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Education:
BA 1970 Biology - Carleton College, Northfield, MN.
MA 1974 Demography - Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
PhD 1987 Epidemiology - UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Research Topics: Epidemiology (Cancer, Cardiovascular, Diabetes)
Research Description Dr. Hamilton is a cancer epidemiologist whose research has focused on breast, prostate, and testicular cancer, as well as Kaposi's Sarcoma. She has studied cancers in twins and is currently involved with an investigation of the relationship of exercise to endogenous estrogen levels in healthy identical twins.
10 Selected Publications:
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Morrow M,Jagsi R,Alderman AK,Griggs JJ,Hawley ST,Hamilton AS,Graff JJ,Katz SJ - Surgeon recommendations and receipt of mastectomy for treatment of breast cancer. - JAMA [2009] Oct 14;302(14):1551-6 PubMed
Alderman AK,Hawley ST,Janz NK,Mujahid MS,Morrow M,Hamilton AS,Graff JJ,Katz SJ - Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Use of Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction: Results From a Population-Based Study. - J Clin Oncol [2009] Oct 5;(): PubMed
Janz NK,Mujahid MS,Hawley ST,Griggs JJ,Alderman A,Hamilton AS,Graff J,Katz SJ - Racial/ethnic differences in quality of life after diagnosis of breast cancer. - J Cancer Surviv [2009] Sep 16;(): PubMed
Cozen W,Hamilton AS,Zhao P,Salam MT,Deapen DM,Nathwani BN,Weiss LM,Mack TM - A protective role for early oral exposures in the etiology of young adult Hodgkin lymphoma. - Blood [2009] Sep 8;(): PubMed
Hawley ST,Griggs JJ,Hamilton AS,Graff JJ,Janz NK,Morrow M,Jagsi R,Salem B,Katz SJ - Decision involvement and receipt of mastectomy among racially and ethnically diverse breast cancer patients. - J Natl Cancer Inst [2009] Oct 7;101(19):1337-47 PubMed
Ramsey SD,Zeliadt SB,Arora NK,Potosky AL,Blough DK,Hamilton AS,Van Den Eeden SK,Oakley-Girvan I,Penson DF - Access to Information Sources and Treatment Considerations Among Men With Local Stage Prostate Cancer. - Urology [2009] Jul 8;(): PubMed
Hamilton AS,Hofer TP,Hawley ST,Morrell D,Leventhal M,Deapen D,Salem B,Katz SJ - Latinas and breast cancer outcomes: population-based sampling, ethnic identity, and acculturation assessment. - Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev [2009] Jul;18(7):2022-9 PubMed
Mujahid MS,Janz NK,Hawley ST,Griggs JJ,Hamilton AS,Katz SJ - The impact of sociodemographic, treatment, and work support on missed work after breast cancer diagnosis. - Breast Cancer Res Treat [2009] Apr 10;(): PubMed
Bellizzi KM,Rowland JH,Arora NK,Hamilton AS,Miller MF,Aziz NM - Physical Activity and Quality of Life in Adult Survivors of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. - J Clin Oncol [2009] Jan 12;(): PubMed
Ursin G,Lillie EO,Lee E,Cockburn M,Schork NJ,Cozen W,Parisky YR,Hamilton AS,Astrahan MA,Mack T - The relative importance of genetics and environment on mammographic density. - Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev [2009] Jan;18(1):102-12 PubMed
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