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Mindy S. Geisser

Researcher at University of Minnesota

Publications -  24
Citations -  4675

Mindy S. Geisser is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Work related. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 24 publications receiving 4319 citations.

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The effect of fecal occult-blood screening on the incidence of colorectal cancer.

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 national lung screening trial: Overview and study design

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- 01 Jan 2011 - 
TL;DR: The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) is a randomized multicenter study comparing low-dose helical computed tomography with chest radiography in the screening of older current and former heavy smokers for early detection of lung cancer.
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Long-term mortality after screening for colorectal cancer.

TL;DR: The effect of screening with fecal occult-blood testing on colorectal-cancer mortality persists after 30 years but does not influence all-cause mortality, which supports the effect of polypectomy.
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An epidemiological study of the magnitude and consequences of work related violence: the Minnesota Nurses’ Study

TL;DR: In this article, a survey of 6300 Minnesota licensed registered (RNs) and practical (LPNs) nurses collected data on physical and non-physical violence for the prior 12 months.
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The Effect of Fecal Occult-Blood Screening on the Incidence of Colorectal Cancer

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).