Poole C

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
2024
Combined oral contraceptive utilization and uterine fibroid incidence: A prospective study in a cohort of African-American women.
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0303823

Published associations between combined oral contraceptive use and uterine fibroid development have lacked prospective imaging with ultrasound to distinguish between incident and prevalent fibroids. The Study of Environment, Lifestyle, and …

2020
Reasons for hormonal contraceptive use in a cohort of African-American women living in the Detroit area.
Contraception ·doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2020.07.093

ObjectivesTo characterize reasons for hormonal contraceptive (HC) use in 1,455 African-American women, aged 23-35 years.Study designThe community-based cohort members were recruited from the Detroit, Michigan area in 2010-2012. HC history w…

2008
Polymorphism in the IL18 gene and epithelial ovarian cancer in non-Hispanic white women.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology ·doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-08-0548

Over 22,000 cases of ovarian cancer were diagnosed in 2007 in the United States, but only a fraction of them can be attributed to mutations in highly penetrant genes such as BRCA1. To determine whether low-penetrance genetic variants contri…