Charlotte E. Joslin

ORCID: 0000-0002-1402-3989 · 5 papers in corpus
2023
·doi:10.1158/1538-7755.disp22-c105

Abstract PURPOSE: Women with endometriosis have a 2 to 3-fold greater risk of endometrioid and clear cell ovarian cancer than other women, based on estimates from studies predominantly of White women. Fibroids have not been consistently ass…

other 2023
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0000000000005191

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate associations between endometriosis and uterine leiomyomas with ovarian cancer risk by race and the effect of hysterectomy on these associations. METHODS: We used data from four case-control studies and two case-contr…

other 2021
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.33493

Family history (FH) of ovarian cancer and breast cancer are well-established risk factors for ovarian cancer, but few studies have examined this association in African American (AA) and white women by histotype. We assessed first- and secon…

other 2021
Journal of the National Cancer Institute ·doi:10.1093/jnci/djaa188

BACKGROUND: The causes of racial disparities in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) incidence remain unclear. Differences in the prevalence of ovarian cancer risk factors may explain disparities in EOC incidence among African American (AA) and …

other 2019
Cancer causes & control : CCC ·doi:10.1007/s10552-019-01199-7

PURPOSE: Although the incidence rate of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is somewhat lower in African American (AA) than white women, survival is worse. The Ovarian Cancer in Women of African Ancestry (OCWAA) consortium will overcome small, …