Scarlett Lin Gomez

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Gomez SL, Satariano WA, Le GM, Weeks P, McClure L, West DW.  Variability among hospitals and staff in collection of race, ethnicity, birthplace and socioeconomic information, Greater San Francisco Bay Area.  Journal of Registry Management (in press).

McClure LA, Glaser SL, Shema SJ, Allen L, Quesenberry C, John EM, Gomez SL.  Availability and accuracy of medical record information on language usage by multi-ethnic cancer patients.  Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (in press).

Wang SS, Carreon JD, Gomez SL, Devesa SS.  Cervical cancer incidence among six Asian ethnic groups in the United States, 1996-2004. Cancer (in press).

Chang ET, Shema SJS, Wakelee HA, Clarke CA, Gomez SL.  Uncovering disparities in survival after non-small cell lung cancer in Asian/Pacific Islander ethnic populations. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention (in press).

Gomez SL, Quach T, Horn-Ross PL, Pham JT, Cockburn M, Chang ET, Keegan THM, Clarke CA.  Hidden breast cancer disparities in Asian women: dissaggregarting incidence rates by ethnicity and migrant status. Am J Public Health (in press).

Clarke CA, Chang ET, Miller T, Cockburn M, Gomez SL.  Racial and social class gradients in life expectancy in contemporary California.  Social Science and Medicine (in press).

Gomez SL, Aroner SA, Lee MM, West DW.  Epidemiology of Cancer in Asian Americans.  In:  Handbook of Asian American Health:  Taking Notice and Taking Action.  Abesamis-Mendoza N. Ho-Asjoe H, Bateman WF (eds). Greenwood Publishing Group, 2009.

Raz DJ, Gomez SL, Chang ET, Kim JY, Keegan THM, Pham J, Kukreja J, Hiatt R, Jablons DM. Epidemiology of non-small cell lung cancer in Asian-Americans: incidence patterns among six subgroups by nativity.  J Thoracic Oncol 2008;3:1391-7.

Pham JT, Allen LJ, Gomez SL.  Physician perspectives on surgical treatment disparities among Asian women with early stage breast cancer. BMC Public Health 2009;9(10): 246.

Clegg LX, Reichman ME, Miller BA, Hankey BF, Singh GK, Lin YD, Goodman MT, Lynch DF, Schwartz SM, Chen VW, Bernstein L, Gomez SL, Graff JJ, Lin CC, Johnson NJ, Edwards BK.  Impact of socioeconomic status on cancer incidence and stage of diagnosis: selected finding from the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results: national Longitudinal Mortality Study.  Cancer Causes Control  2009;20:417-435.

Carreon JD, Morton LM, Devesa SS, Clarke CA, Gomez SL, Glaser SL, Sakoda LC, Linet MS, Wang SS. Incidence of lymphoid neoplasms by subtype among six Asian ethnic groups in the United States, 1996-2004. Cancer Causes Control 2008 Jun 10. [Epub ahead of print].

Wakelee HA, Gomez SL, Chang EC. Sex differences in lung cancer susceptibility: a smoke screen?Lancet Oncology 2008;9(7):609-610.

Clegg LX, Erichman M, Hankey BF, Miller BA, Lin YD, Johnson NJ, Schwartz SM, Bernstein L, Chen VW, Goodman MT, Gomez SL, Graff JJ, Lynch CF, Lin CC, Edwards BK. Quality of race, Hispanic ethnicity, and immigrant status in population-based cancer registry data: implications for health disparity studies. Cancer Causes Control 2007;18:177-187.

Gomez SL, Tan S, Keegan TH, Clarke CA. Disparities in mammographic screening for Asian women in California: a cross-sectional analysis to identify meaningful groups for targeted intervention. BMC Cancer 2007 Oct 26;7:201.

Gomez SL, O'Malley CD, Stroup A, Shema SJ, Satariano WA. Longitudinal, population-based study of racial/ethnic differences in colorectal cancer survival: impact of neighborhood socioeconomic status, treatment and comorbidity. BMC Cancer 2007 Oct 16;7:193.

Gomez SL, Clarke CA, Chang ET, Keegan THM, West DW, So S, Glaser SL. Response to McCracken et al.: Cancer surveillance among Asian Americans. CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. eLetter to the Editor. 2007.

Robbins AS, Koppie TM, Gomez SL, Parikh-Patel A, Mills PK. Differences in prognostic factors and survival among white and Asian men with prostate cancer, California, 1995-2004. Cancer 2007 Sep 15;110(6):1255-63.

Chang ET, Keegan TH, Gomez SL, Le GM, Clarke CA, So SK, Glaser SL.  The burden of liver cancer in Asians and Pacific Islanders in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, 1990 through 2004.  Cancer 2007;109:2100-8.  

Keegan THM, Gomez SL, Clarke CA, Chan JK, Glaser SL. Recent trends in breast cancer incidence among six Asian groups in the Greater Bay Area of Northern California. International Journal of Cancer 2007;120:1324-9. 

Wakelee HA, Chang ET, Gomez SL, Keegan TH, Feskanich D, Clarke CA, Holmberg L, Yong LC, Kolonel LN, Gould MK, West DW. Lung cancer incidence in never smokers. J Clin Oncol 2007; 25: 5: 472-8.  

Chan JK, Gomez SL, O'Malley CD, Perkins CI, Clarke CA. Validity of cancer registry Medicaid status against enrollment files: implications for population-based studies of cancer outcomes.  Med Care 2006;44(10):952-955.

Gomez SL, Glaser SL. Misclassification of race/ethnicity in a population-based cancer registry (United States). Cancer Causes Control 2006; 17: 771-781.  

Gomez SL, Kelsey JL, Glaser SL, Lee MM, Sidney S. Inconsistencies between self-reported ethnicity and ethnicity recorded in a health maintenance organization. Ann Epidemiol 2005; 15: 1: 71-9.  

Gomez SL, Glaser SL. Quality of cancer registry birthplace data for Hispanics living in the United States. Cancer Causes Control 2005; 16: 6: 713-23.   

Zhang MM, Cheung MK, Osann K, Lee MM, Gomez SL, Whittemore AS, Husain A, Teng NN, Chan JK. The improved survival of Asians with corpus cancer compared to Whites - an analysis of underlying factors. Obstetrics and Gynecology 2006;107:329-335.

Glaser SL, Clarke CA, Gomez SL, O'Malley CD, Purdie DM, West DW. Cancer surveillance research: a vital subdiscipline of cancer epidemiology. Cancer Causes Control 2005; 16: 9: 1009-19.  

Gomez SL, Kelsey JL, Glaser SL, Lee MM, Sidney S. Immigration and acculturation in relation to health and health-related risk factors among specific Asian subgroups in a health maintenance organization. Am J Public Health 2004; 94: 11: 1977-84.  

Glaser SL, Clarke CA, Keegan TH, Gomez SL, Nugent RA, Topol B, Stearns CB, Stewart SL. Attenuation of social class and reproductive risk factor associations for Hodgkin lymphoma due to selection bias in controls. Cancer Causes Control 2004; 15: 7: 731-9.  

Gomez SL, France AM, Lee MM. Socioeconomic status, immigration/acculturation, and ethnic variations in breast conserving surgery, San Francisco Bay area. Ethn Dis 2004; 14: 1: 134-40.  

Gomez SL, Glaser SL. Quality of birthplace information obtained from death certificates for Hispanics, Asians, and Pacific Islanders. Ethn Dis 2004; 14: 2: 292-5.  

Glaser SL, Keegan TH, Clarke CA, Darrow LA, Gomez SL, Dorfman RF, Mann RB, DiGiuseppe JA, Ambinder RF. Smoking and Hodgkin lymphoma risk in women United States. Cancer Causes Control 2004; 15: 4: 387-97.  

Gomez SL, Glaser SL, Kelsey JL, Lee MM. Bias in completeness of birthplace data for Asian groups in a population-based cancer registry (United States). Cancer Causes Control 2004; 15: 3: 243-53.  

Gomez SL, Le GM, West DW, Satariano WA, O'Connor L. Hospital policy and practice regarding the collection of data on race, ethnicity, and birthplace. Am J Public Health 2003; 93: 10: 1685-8.  

Gomez SL, Le GM, Clarke CA, Glaser SL, France AM, West DW. Cancer incidence patterns in Koreans in the US and in Kangwha, South Korea. Cancer Causes Control 2003; 14: 2: 167-74.  

Burchard EG, Ziv E, Coyle N, Gomez SL, Tang H, Karter AJ, Mountain JL, Pérez-Stable EJ, Sheppard D, Risch N. The importance of race and ethnic background in biomedical research and clinical practice. N Engl J Med 2003; 348: 12: 1170-5.

Gomez SL, Clarke CA, Glaser SL. Cancer survival in US racial/ethnic groups: Heterogeneity among Asian ethnic subgroups. Arch Intern Med 2003; 163: 5: 631-2; author reply 632.  

Lee MM, Gomez SL, Chang JS, Wey M, Wang RT, Hsing AW. Soy and isoflavone consumption in relation to prostate cancer risk in China. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2003; 12: 7: 665-8.  

Le GM, Gomez SL, Clarke CA, Glaser SL, West DW. Reply to correspondence re: Le et al., Cancer incidence patterns among Vietnamese in the US and Ha Noi, Vietnam. International Journal of Cancer 2003;1-7:332.

Le GM, Gomez SL, Clarke CA, Glaser SL, West DW. Cancer incidence patterns among Vietnamese in the United States and Ha Noi, Vietnam. Int J Cancer 2002; 102: 4: 412-7.  

Lin SS, Clarke CA, O'Malley CD, Le GM. Studying cancer incidence and outcomes in immigrants: methodological concerns. Am J Public Health 2002; 92: 11: 1757-9.  

Lin SS, Glaser SL, Stewart SL. Reliability of self-reported reproductive factors and childhood social class indicators in a case-control study in women. Ann Epidemiol 2002; 12: 4: 242-7.  

Lin SS, O'Malley CD, Clarke CA, Le GM.  Birthplace and survival among Asian women diagnosed with breast cancer in cancer registry data: the impact of selection bias(letter). International Journal of Epidemiology 2002;31(2):511-513.

Lin SS, Clarke CA, Prehn AW, Glaser SL, West DW, O'Malley CD. Survival differences among Asian subpopulations in the United States after prostate, colorectal, breast, and cervical carcinomas. Cancer 2002; 94: 4: 1175-82.  

Lin SS, Phan JC, Lin AY. Breast cancer characteristics of Vietnamese women in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area. West J Med 2002; 176: 2: 87-91.  

Lin SS, O'Malley CD, Lui SW. Factors associated with missing birthplace information in a population-based cancer registry. Ethn Dis 2001; 11: 4: 598-605.  

Lin SS, Kelsey JL. Use of race and ethnicity in epidemiologic research: concepts, methodological issues, and suggestions for research. Epidemiol Rev 2000; 22: 2: 187-202.  

Lee MM, Lin SS. Dietary fat and breast cancer. Annual Review of Nutrition 2000;20:221-48.

Lee MM, Lin SS, Wrensch MR, Adler SR, Eisenberg D. Alternative therapies used by women with breast cancer in four ethnic  populations.Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2000;92(1):42-7.


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