Fisher JA

BackgroundSeveral drinking water contaminants are known or suspected carcinogens; however, there are only a few investigations of drinking water exposure and ovarian cancer. We evaluated associations between regulated contaminants in commun…

BackgroundPerfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent, widespread environmental contaminants, and some are endocrine disrupting. Studies of gynecologic cancers are limited; we evaluated ovarian cancer, a rare, often …

While enormous strides have been made in the representation of women in clinical trials, the percentage of women enrolling in Phase I trials still remains low, which both raises public health concerns about the safety of new drugs and socia…

This paper queries the pharmaceutical industry's concept of "ready-to-recruit" populations by examining its recruitment strategies for clinical trials and the types of human subjects who participate in these drug studies. The argument is th…