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ObjectiveExamine whether DNA repair capacity (DRC) levels are associated with body mass index (BMI) in adult women.Design and participantsA nested study composed of 539 women without breast cancer (BC) from a case-control BC study in additi…
This paper presents a network science approach to investigate a health information dataset, the Sexual Acquisition and Transmission of HIV Cooperative Agreement Program (SATHCAP), to uncover hidden relationships that can be used to suggest …
Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women worldwide and is the leading cause of death among Hispanic women. Previous studies have shown that women with a low DNA repair capacity (DRC), measured through the nucleotide…
Significant cancer health disparities exist in the United States and Puerto Rico. While numerous initiatives have been implemented to reduce cancer disparities, regional coordination of these efforts between institutions is often limited. T…
BACKGROUND: Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer afflicting Puerto Rican women and accounts for more cancer-related deaths in this population than any other cancer. METHODS: Demographic, anthropometric, family history, and lifestyl…
Population-based studies are important to address emerging issues in health disparities among populations. The Partnership between the Moffitt Cancer Center (MCC) in Florida and the Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences (PSMHS) in Pu…
This collection of articles was inspired by the long-standing relationship between the Environmental Mutagen Society and Latin American scientists, and by the program for the 39th Environmental Mutagen Society meeting in Puerto Rico in 2008…