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John Concato
Researcher at Yale University
Publications - 251
Citations - 30777
John Concato is an academic researcher from Yale University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Prostate cancer. The author has an hindex of 61, co-authored 241 publications receiving 26637 citations. Previous affiliations of John Concato include Boston University & Veterans Health Administration.
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Prostate specific antigen: a useful screening test?
TL;DR: The limitations of PSA as a screening test are examined and an approach using "verbal informed consent" to identify patients who should be tested is supported.
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Impact of genotyping errors on statistical power of association tests in genomic analyses: A case study.
Lin Hou,Ning Sun,Shrikant Mane,Fred Sayward,Nallakkandi Rajeevan,Kei-Hoi Cheung,Kelly Cho,Saiju Pyarajan,Mihaela Aslan,Perry L. Miller,Philip D. Harvey,J. Michael Gaziano,John Concato,Hongyu Zhao +13 more
TL;DR: The results show that the power of burden tests for rare variants is strongly influenced by the specificity in variant calling, but is rather robust with regard to sensitivity.
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Factors associated with caregiver burden among caregivers of patients with cancer in a hospice setting
Nathan E. Goldstein,Nathan E. Goldstein,John Concato,John Concato,Terri R. Fried,Terri R. Fried,Emily Cherlin,Emily Cherlin,Stanislav V. Kasl,Stanislav V. Kasl,Elizabeth H. Bradley,Elizabeth H. Bradley +11 more
TL;DR: Although several factors were associated with caregiver feelings of burden, the specific results the authors found were not anticipated and future research should examine these factors, as well as others that might be more easily modifiable, when evaluating increased risk among caregivers.
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Suicidal ideation, behavior, and mortality in male and female US veterans with severe mental illness
Mihaela Aslan,Krishnan Radhakrishnan,Nallakkandi Rajeevan,Melyssa Sueiro,Joseph L. Goulet,Yuli Li,Colin A. Depp,John Concato,Philip D. Harvey +8 more
TL;DR: Female veterans with SMI differed from females in the general population by having a higher risk of suicide attempts and had more lifetime suicide attempts than male veterans with same diagnoses.
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Prostate cancer aggressiveness and age: Impact of p53, BCL-2 and microvessel density.
TL;DR: It is suggested that very elderly men often present with biologically aggressive prostate cancer; the results also have potential implications for therapeutic decision-making.