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Ahmedin Jemal
Researcher at American Cancer Society
Publications - 568
Citations - 492750
Ahmedin Jemal is an academic researcher from American Cancer Society. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 132, co-authored 500 publications receiving 380474 citations. Previous affiliations of Ahmedin Jemal include Centers for Disease Control and Prevention & Emory University.
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Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975–2001, with a special feature regarding survival
Ahmedin Jemal,Limin X. Clegg,Elizabeth Ward,Lynn A. G. Ries,Xiao-Cheng Wu,Xiao-Cheng Wu,Patricia M. Jamison,Phyllis A. Wingo,Holly L. Howe,Robert N. Anderson,Brenda K. Edwards +10 more
TL;DR: The American Cancer Society, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) collaborate annually to provide updated information regarding cancer occurrence and trends in the U.S.
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Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, part I: National cancer statistics
Kathleen A. Cronin,Andrew J. Lake,Susan Scott,Recinda L. Sherman,Anne-Michelle Noone,Nadia Howlader,S. Jane Henley,Robert N. Anderson,Albert U. Firth,Jiemin Ma,Betsy A. Kohler,Ahmedin Jemal +11 more
TL;DR: The American Cancer Society, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) collaborate to provide annual updates on cancer occurrence and trends in the United States.
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Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975-2014, Featuring Survival.
Ahmedin Jemal,Elizabeth Ward,Christopher J. Johnson,Kathleen A. Cronin,Jiemin Ma,A. Blythe Ryerson,Angela B. Mariotto,Andrew J. Lake,Reda J. Wilson,Recinda L. Sherman,Robert N. Anderson,S. Jane Henley,Betsy A. Kohler,Lynne Penberthy,Eric J. Feuer,Hannah K. Weir +15 more
TL;DR: Progress in reducing death rates and improving survival is limited for several cancer types, underscoring the need for intensified efforts to discover new strategies for prevention, early detection, and treatment and to apply proven preventive measures broadly and equitably.
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Annual Report to the Nation on the status of cancer, 1973–1999, featuring implications of age and aging on U.S. cancer burden
Brenda K. Edwards,Holly L. Howe,Lynn A. G. Ries,Michael J. Thun,Harry M. Rosenberg,Rosemary Yancik,Phyllis A. Wingo,Ahmedin Jemal,Ellen G. Feigal +8 more
TL;DR: This year's report contained a special feature focusing on implications of age and aging on the U.S. cancer burden.
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Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975–2002, Featuring Population-Based Trends in Cancer Treatment
Brenda K. Edwards,Martin L. Brown,Phyllis A. Wingo,Holly L. Howe,Elizabeth Ward,Lynn A. G. Ries,Deborah Schrag,Patricia M. Jamison,Ahmedin Jemal,Xiao-Cheng Wu,Xiao-Cheng Wu,Carol Friedman,Linda C. Harlan,Joan L. Warren,Robert N. Anderson,Linda Williams Pickle +15 more
TL;DR: Cancer death rates for all cancer sites combined and for many common cancers have declined at the same time as the dissemination of guideline-based treatment into the community has increased, although this progress is not shared equally across all racial and ethnic populations.