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Leonard M. Schuman
Researcher at University of Minnesota
Publications - 63
Citations - 10187
Leonard M. Schuman is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 63 publications receiving 9955 citations.
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Reducing Mortality from Colorectal Cancer by Screening for Fecal Occult Blood
Jack S. Mandel,John H. Bond,Timothy R. Church,Dale C. Snover,Bradley Gm,Leonard M. Schuman,Fred Ederer +6 more
TL;DR: Cutting mortality in the annually screened group was accompanied by improved survival in those with colorectal cancer and a shift to detection at an earlier stage of cancer.
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The effect of fecal occult-blood screening on the incidence of colorectal cancer.
Jack S. Mandel,Timothy R. Church,John H. Bond,Fred Ederer,Mindy S. Geisser,Steven J. Mongin,Dale C. Snover,Leonard M. Schuman +7 more
TL;DR: The use of either annual or biennial fecal occult-blood testing significantly reduces the incidence of colorectal cancer.
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The Effect of Fecal Occult-Blood Screening on the Incidence of Colorectal Cancer
Jack S. Mandel,Timothy R. Church,John H. Bond,Fred Ederer,Mindy S. Geisser,Steven J. Mongin,Dale C. Snover,Leonard M. Schuman +7 more
TL;DR: In the Minnesota Colon Cancer Control Study as mentioned in this paper, a total of 46,551 people were enrolled between 1975 and 1978 and randomly assigned to annual screening, biennial screening, or usual care (the control group).
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Diet, tobacco use, and fatal prostate cancer: results from the Lutheran Brotherhood Cohort Study.
Ann W. Hsing,Joseph K. McLaughlin,Leonard M. Schuman,Erik Bjelke,Gloria Gridley,Sholom Wacholder,Harvey T. Co Chien,William J. Blot +7 more
TL;DR: The findings add to limited evidence that tobacco may be a risk factor for prostate cancer, but fail to provide clues to dietary or other risk factors.
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Head injury as a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease
TL;DR: A case-control study performed in which the frequency of prior head injury was assessed in patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type and control subjects matched for age, sex, and race, suggesting a possible etiologic role for head injury in DAT.