Our team contributed to a new cross-sectional analysis of more than 3,100 U.S. counties, which examined how breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening rates have changed over the past two … Read More
The Research on the Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer and Environmental Levels (REPEL) study at Rutgers Cancer Institute is making steady progress! As of this month, 95 people have joined the … Read More
The Pre2 CaP Lab is getting ready for another busy year! Some research and publication highlights from the past few months: Agent Orange and Prostate Cancer in Veterans Dr. Iyer … Read More
As part of the Research on the Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer and Environmental Levels (REPEL) study, research coordinator Chidinma Opara filmed and edited a video showing participants how to collect … Read More
This semester, Julianne Varga contributed to the creation of the Precision Prevention of Prostate Cancer Podcast. This first-ever episode delves into the history of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), examining … Read More
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for prostate cancer remains controversial due to lack of consistent survival benefits reported from clinical trials, and concerns about harms associated with overtreatment. However, it is … Read More
We are excited to announce an opening for a program manager/research associate to support ongoing research on environmental exposures and access barriers that contribute to prostate cancer disparities. We are … Read More
The Pre2 CAP laboratory’s work was featured in a recent story in Stat News describing growing interest in understanding mechanisms linking neighborhood environments and social stressors to health. Our lab … Read More
Our team recently published an article using registry cohort to examine whether county-level prevalence of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening was associated with lower odds of advanced stage prostate cancer, and … Read More
In June 2024, the Harvard Zhu Family Center for Global Cancer Prevention will be launching the third iteration of an online course titled “Geospatial Data Science for Cancer Control and … Read More