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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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State Variation in Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Incidence of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Among US Women.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors quantify between and within racial and ethnic disparities in TNBC incidence rates (IRs) among US women across states and suggest that more research contributing to contributing substantial ethnic factors to contribute to contributing to preventive and ethnic factors in breast cancer.
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Association of parental cancer and minor child’s unmet economic needs in food, housing, and transportation.

TL;DR: Parental cancer is associated with greater likelihood of food insecurity, worse housing and other living conditions, and transportation barriers to medical care for minor children, and children of cancer survivors were more likely to live in families that experience shortages in basic economic needs.
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Abstract P4-03-24: State variation in racial and ethnic disparities in triple-negative breast cancer rates: NPCR-SEER incidence data, 2015-2019

TL;DR: Sung et al. as mentioned in this paper found that triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is more frequently diagnosed among non-Hispanic Black women than other racial/ethnic groups in the United States.
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Association of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion and receipt of palliative care among individuals newly diagnosed with advanced stage cancers.

TL;DR: Among individuals newly diagnosed with stage-IV cancer, Medicaid expansion was associated with increases in receipt of palliative care, although overall use was low, and the increase varied by cancer type and sociodemographic factors.