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
On Thursday, April 4th, our lab traveled to NYU Langone Health to participate in the 10th Annual New York City Epidemiology Forum. During this conference, we got to experience numerous … Read More
The Pre2 CAP laboratory recently coauthored a study published in JAMA Network Open in partnership with the US Veterans Health Administration comparing the magnitude of racial and socioeconomic disparities among … Read More
The Precision Prevention of Prostate Cancer (Pre2 CAP) laboratory received an award from the National Institutes of Health to conduct research on exposure to per- and polyfluroalkyl substances (PFAS) and … Read More
We recently received funds to start a new collaboration with colleagues at the Rutgers Center for Pharmaceutical and Treatment Science using SEER-Medicare to study geographic and sociodemographic patterns of diffusion of prostate … Read More
Our team was working hard during the fall. Here are some highlights: Dr. Iyer spoke at an international virtual meeting of experts on climate, the environment and cancer, hosted by … Read More