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Farhad Islami
Researcher at American Cancer Society
Publications - 245
Citations - 74220
Farhad Islami is an academic researcher from American Cancer Society. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 70, co-authored 223 publications receiving 52150 citations. Previous affiliations of Farhad Islami include Tehran University of Medical Sciences & Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
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The association between waterpipe smoking and gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Arash Etemadi,Abdullah Gandomkar,Neal D. Freedman,Mohsen Moghadami,Mohammad Reza Fattahi,Hossein Poustchi,Farhad Islami,Paolo Boffetta,Sanford M. Dawsey,Christian C. Abnet,Reza Malekzadeh,Reza Malekzadeh +11 more
TL;DR: The increasing trend in the association between cumulative waterpipe use and reflux disease among women is particularly important given the growing waterpipe tobacco epidemic in many populations.
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Cancer deaths attributable to cigarette smoking in 152 U.S. metropolitan or micropolitan statistical areas, 2013–2017
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors estimated the proportion of cancer deaths attributable to cigarette smoking (or population attributable fraction [PAF]) in 152 U.S. metropolitan or micropolitan statistical areas (MMSAs).
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The contribution of molecular epidemiology to the identification of human carcinogens: current status and future perspectives
TL;DR: Longitudinal assessment of biomarkers may provide more informative data in molecular epidemiology studies, and for many carcinogens and mechanistic pathways, in particular nongenotoxic carcinogenicity, valid biological markers still need to be identified.
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Impact of Body Size and Physical Activity during Adolescence and Adult Life on Overall and Cause-specific Mortality in a Large Cohort Study from Iran.
Arash Etemadi,Arash Etemadi,Christian C. Abnet,Farin Kamangar,Sholom Wacholder,Farhad Islami,Paul Brennan,Paolo Boffetta,Reza Malekzadeh,Sonja P. Dawsey +9 more
TL;DR: Examination of life-course body size and physical activity in relation to total and cause-specific mortality in the Golestan Cohort Study found that Mortality in this Middle-Eastern population was associated with obesity both during adolescence and early adult life.
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Geographic and sociodemographic differences in cervical cancer screening modalities.
TL;DR: There was substantial state-level variability in co-testing prevalence, which was lowest in Midwestern and Southern states; the variation was not entirely explained by individual sociodemographic, healthcare, and behavioral factors.