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Renee A. Desmond
Researcher at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Publications - 185
Citations - 11940
Renee A. Desmond is an academic researcher from University of Alabama at Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 185 publications receiving 11232 citations. Previous affiliations of Renee A. Desmond include American Society of Clinical Oncology & Johns Hopkins University.
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The effect of dietary protein on consumption, survival, growth and production of the sea urchin Lytechinus variegatus
TL;DR: Data suggest that adult L. variegatus utilizes the 20% protein diet most efficiently and that this diet would be the most cost-effective of the diets tested.
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Visceral Adipose Tissue in Women: Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Fat Gain, Time, and Race
TL;DR: Gaining total body-fat mass results in a higher increase in VAT, relative to total body fat, regardless of race and age, although African-American women maintain a lower VAT levels across time.
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Waist circumference values are increasing beyond those expected from BMI increases.
TL;DR: The relationship between BMI and waist circumference by gender and race subgroups from U.S. population‐based data from 1959 to 2004 is examined and the trend in WC over calendar time is investigated.
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Robotic-Assisted Surgery for Primary or Recurrent Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
Nichole R. Dean,Eben L. Rosenthal,William R. Carroll,John P. Kostrzewa,Virginia L. Jones,Renee A. Desmond,Lisa Clemons,J. Scott Magnuson +7 more
TL;DR: When feasible, robotic-assisted surgery is an acceptable procedure for resection of both primary and recurrent oropharyngeal tumors.
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Female gender and other factors predictive of a limited screening flexible sigmoidoscopy examination for colorectal cancer.
TL;DR: Women are more likely than men to have a shorter and more limited screening sigmoidoscopy for colorectal cancer screening in women, partly owing to increased colonic angulation and pain during the examination.