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Susan L. Stewart

Researcher at University of California, Davis

Publications -  202
Citations -  9254

Susan L. Stewart is an academic researcher from University of California, Davis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Vietnamese. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 193 publications receiving 8395 citations. Previous affiliations of Susan L. Stewart include University of San Francisco & University of California.

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Adjustment of cancer incidence rates for ethnic misclassification.

TL;DR: An ethnicity survey of cancer patients and estimating the proportion misclassified using double sampling models suggest that the number of cancer cases reported as Hispanic is an underestimate of thenumber of cases self-identified as Hispanic, resulting in an underestimated of Hispanic cancer rates.
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Disparities in hepatocellular carcinoma survival among Californians of Asian ancestry, 1988 to 2007.

TL;DR: Analysis of Californians of Asian ancestry with HCC with respect to socioeconomic status, demographic factors, stage of disease, treatment received, and survival found cause-specific mortality was significantly higher among Laotian/Hmong and Cambodian patients.
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Effectiveness of a Controlled Trial to Promote Colorectal Cancer Screening in Vietnamese Americans

TL;DR: Improving CRC knowledge through the media contributed to the effectiveness of the intervention, and the postintervention-to-preintervention odds ratio for having ever had a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy was 1.4 times greater in the intervention community than in the control community.
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Effect of reducing the nicotine content of cigarettes on cigarette smoking behavior and tobacco smoke toxicant exposure: 2-year follow up.

TL;DR: In smokers not interested in quitting, reducing the nicotine content in cigarettes over 12’months does not appear to result in extinction of nicotine dependence, assessed by persistently reduced nicotine intake or quitting smoking over the subsequent 12 months.