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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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The Affordable Care Act and access to care across the cancer control continuum: A review at 10 years
Jingxuan Zhao,Ziling Mao,Ziling Mao,Stacey A. Fedewa,Leticia Nogueira,K. Robin Yabroff,Ahmedin Jemal,Xuesong Han +7 more
TL;DR: The main components of the ACA, including health insurance expansions, coverage reforms, and delivery system reforms, provisions within these components, and their relevance to cancer screening and early detection, care, and outcomes are described.
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Global and Regional Patterns of Tobacco Smoking and Tobacco Control Policies
TL;DR: country with more effective tobacco control programs have seen higher reductions in smoking prevalence and, consequently, in smoking-related mortality, and smokers should quit smoking as soon as possible.
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Cancer death rates in US congressional districts
TL;DR: Average annual cancer death rates during 2002 to 2011 for each of the 435 congressional districts are calculated using mortality data from the National Center for Health Statistics and population estimates from the US Census Bureau to facilitate cancer control and stimulate conversation about the relationship between cancer and policies.
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Body Mass Index in Young Adulthood and Premature Death: Analyses of the US National Health Interview Survey Linked Mortality Files
TL;DR: The associations found in this young cohort were much stronger than those in middle-aged or older populations, and the risks for excess body weight were also observed for deaths from cancer and CVD.
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State Variation in Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer in the United States, 1995-2015.
TL;DR: Early-onset CRC incidence was mostly stable among blacks and Hispanics, but increased in 40/47 states among non-Hispanic-whites, most prominently in western states, and is increasing most rapidly among whites in Western states.