Publications & Conference Contributions

Ahn, Soyeon, Laura A. McClure, Paulo S. Pinheiro, Diana Hernandez, Devina J. Boga, Henna Ukani, Jennifer V. Chavez, et al. 2024. “Methodological and Practical Challenges in Synthesizing Occupational Cancer Studies.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 21 (6): 742. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21060742.

Arlen, Philip A, Joseph Chakko, Geoffrey DeGennaro, Erin Kobetz, and Brandon Mahal. 2024. “Machine Evaluation of Catchment Area Relevance Through Text Mining.” Critical Reviews™ in Oncogenesis 29 (3): 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1615/critrevoncog.2023049949.

Ashad-Bishop, Kilan C., Jordan A. Baeker Bispo, Lauren Nahodyl, Raymond R. Balise, Erin K. Kobetz, and Zinzi D. Bailey. 2023. “Hyperlocal Disparities in Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screening: An Ecological Study of Social Vulnerability in Miami-Dade County.” Preventive Medicine Reports 35 (August): 102371. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2023.102371.

Ashad‐Bishop, Kilan C., Mayra Cruz, Zinzi D. Bailey, and Erin K. Kobetz. 2023. “Intersectional Disparities in Climate Vulnerability and Cancer Risk.” Cancer 129 (14): 2122–27. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.34817.

Baeker Bispo, Jordan A, Julia Seay, Rhoda K Moise, Raymond R Balise, and Erin K Kobetz. 2022. “Perceptions of Practitioner Support for Patient Autonomy Are Associated with Delayed Health Care Seeking Among Haitian Immigrant Women in South Florida.” Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved 33 (2): 633–48. https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2022.0053.

Bailey, Zinzi, Raymond Balise, Layla Bouzoubaa, and Erin Kobetz. 2020. “SCAN360: A Resource for a 360-Degree View of Cancer Prevention, Risk, and Survival.” Preventing Chronic Disease 17 (November): e149. https://doi.org/10.5888/pcd17.200263.

Bispo, Jordan A. Baeker, Raymond R. Balise, and Erin K. Kobetz. 2022. “Cancer Data Visualization: Developing Tools to Serve the Needs of Diverse Stakeholders.” Current Epidemiology Reports 10 (3): 125–31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40471-022-00285-w.

Bispo, Jordan A. Baeker, Irene Goo, Kilan Ashad-Bishop, Erin Kobetz, and Zinzi Bailey. 2024. “Does Neighborhood Social Cohesion Influence Participation in Routine Cancer Screening? Findings From a Representative Sample of Adults in South Florida.” Family & Community Health 47 (2): 130–40. https://doi.org/10.1097/fch.0000000000000400.

Borowsky, Peter A., Lauren Nahodyl, Emma Herbach, Ming Lee, Nancy S. Elliott, Aristeidis G. Telonis, Neha Goel, and Erin N. Kobetz. 2025a. “Residential Proximity to National Priorities List Superfund Sites Is Associated with Increased Likelihood of Metastatic Breast Cancer Presentation.” Scientific Reports 15 (1): 23256. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-05722-6.

Borowsky, Peter A, Lauren Nahodyl, Stella Sable, Maria A Sierra, Stephanie Gonzalez, Emma L Herbach, Nancy S Elliott, Aristeidis G Telonis, Neha Goel, and Erin N Kobetz. 2025b. “Residential Proximity to NPL Superfund Sites and High Particulate Matter Exposure Is Associated with Increased Likelihood of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.” Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 35 (1): 59–66. https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-25-0677.

Ezeh, Uche C., Abdurrahman Al-Awady, Isabella Buitron, Ming Lee, Garrett Forman, Sophia Peifer, Alana Deo, et al. 2024. “Investigating Disparities in Hypopharyngeal/Laryngeal Cancer Survival in Florida With Geospatial Mapping Analysis.” Cancer Control 31 (January): 10732748241246958. https://doi.org/10.1177/10732748241246958.

Forman, Garrett, Uche C. Ezeh, Isabella Buitron, Sophia Peifer, Liana Shtern, Tonya Aaron, Abdurrahman Al-Awady, et al. 2025. “Socioeconomic Disparities: A More Important Risk Factor for Advanced-Stage Oral Cancer in Florida Than Smoking?” Cancer Causes & Control 36 (9): 923–36. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-025-01992-7.

Gerrity, Charlotte, Alyssa Mercadel, Lauren Nahodyl, Emma Herbach, Till Krenz, Troy Gatcliffe, J. Matt Pearson, Matthew Schlumbrecht, Abdulrahman Sinno, and Navya Nair. 2025. “Socioeconomic Segregation and Disparities in Cervical Cancer Survival: An Analysis of the Index of Concentration at the Extremes.” Gynecologic Oncology 200 (September): 140–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno.2025.04.166.

Goel, Neha, Maya Lubarsky, Alexandra E. Hernandez, Kelley Benck, Emma Lee, Susan Kesmodel, Felicia Knaul, Erin Kobetz, and Benjamin O. Anderson. 2024. “Unmet Social Needs and Breast Cancer Screening Utilization and Stage at Presentation.” JAMA Network Open 7 (2): e2355301. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.55301.

Hernandez, Alexandra E., Peter A. Borowsky, Lauren Nahodyl, Paulo S. Pinheiro, Erin N. Kobetz, Michael H. Antoni, and Neha Goel. 2025. “A Neighborhood-Level Hispanic Paradox: The Interaction Among Hispanic Density, Neighborhood Disadvantage, and Survival in Patients with Breast Cancer.” Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 34 (4): 483–90. https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-24-1242.

Kaiser, Rebecca E, Farshad Sadr, Trevor Yuen, Till Krenz, Lee Chin-Chin, C Dominguez Sheela, Daru LL Ransford, and Erin Kobetz. 2025. “376 Using a Large Language Model to Create Lay Summaries of Clinical Study Descriptions.” In Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 9:116–16. s1. https://doi.org/10.1017/cts.2024.999.

Karanth, Shama D., Joel Divaker, Marissa Blair, Jhanelle E. Gray, Bruno Hochhegger, Erin Kobetz, Tiago Machuca, et al. 2024. “Rethinking How Mobile Units Can Catalyze Progress on Lung Cancer Screening: A Scoping Review of What We Have Learned.” Journal of Thoracic Disease 16 (10): 7143–54. https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-24-846.

Leavitt, Antonia Pryor, Ming Lee, Lauren Nahodyl, Till Krenz, and Erin N. Kobetz. 2024. “Examining the Epidemiology of AIDS-Defining and HPV-Associated Cancers in HIV Endemic Areas of South Florida for Development of Targeted Intervention.” Journal of Clinical Oncology 42 (16_suppl): e22522–22. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.e22522.

Lee, Ming S, Nancy S Elliott, Valerie D Bethel, Raymond R Balise, and Erin N Kobetz. 2023. “Identifying Neighborhoods with Cervical Cancer Disparities for Targeted Community Outreach and Engagement by an NCI-Designated Cancer Center: A Geospatial Approach.” Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 32 (10): 1275–83. https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-23-0132.

Lee, Ming S., Rebecca E. Kaiser, Christopher D. Armstrong, David B. Dukenik, Nancy S. Elliott, Raymond R. Balise, Justin M. Watts, Mikkael A. Sekeres, Erin N. Kobetz, and Justin Taylor. 2025. “Adult Leukemia in Florida 2010-2019: Diverse, Aging Population as an Indicator for the United States.” Blood Neoplasia 2 (2): 100078. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bneo.2025.100078.

Lee, Ming S., Armando Vera, Daniela F. Quetant, Nancy S. Elliott, Valerie D. Bethel, Till Krenz, Lauren Nahodyl, et al. 2024. “Utilizing Geospatial Analytics of Cancer Catchment Area Data for Targeted Recruitment of Underserved Populations for Cancer Prevention Research: A Precision Public Health Application.” Preventive Oncology & Epidemiology 3 (1): 2406807. https://doi.org/10.1080/28322134.2024.2406807.

Matthew, Alvin, Lauren Nahodyl, Robert A Mesa, Julien Tremblay, Tatjana Rundek, Adina Zeki Al Hazzouri, and Tali Elfassy. 2022. “Abstract P013: Associations Between Diastolic Blood Pressure With Cognitive Functioning: Differences By Systolic Blood Pressure Among US Adults.” In Circulation. Vol. 145. Suppl_1. https://doi.org/10.1161/circ.145.suppl_1.p013.

Mendel, Ofek, Michael S. Sinclair, Kathleen M. Jagodnik, Till Krenz, Jeronimo Pissinis, Vasileios Stathias, Alon Bartal, and Stephan Schürer. 2025. “Abstract 1052: Integrating Geographical and Socioeconomic Data with Genomic Information for Enhanced Prediction of Cancer Risk Using Large Language Models and Knowledge Graphs.” In Cancer Research, 85:1052–52. 8_Supplement_1. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-1052.

Mercadel, Alyssa, Charlotte Gerrity, Lauren Nahodyl, Emma Herbach, Till Krenz, Troy Gatcliffe, J. Matt Pearson, Matthew Schlumbrecht, Abdulrahman Sinno, and Navya Nair. 2025. “Impact of Socioeconomic Disparities on Endometrial Cancer Survival: An Analysis of the Index of Concentration at the Extremes.” Gynecologic Oncology 200 (September): 287–88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno.2025.04.402.

Milgram, Lauren, Elizabeth R. Halliday, Maureen Mazloum, and Jill Ehrenreich-May. 2025. “Impact of Neighborhood Disadvantage on Youth Emotional Symptoms and Transdiagnostic Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment Outcomes.” Child Psychiatry & Human Development, December, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-025-01945-w.

Nahodyl, Lauren, Lilliana Vilchez, Robert A Mesa, Julien Tremblay, and Tali Elfassy. 2022. “Abstract P232: Associations Between Income And Education With ASCVD Risk, NHANES, 1999-2018.” In Circulation. Vol. 145. Suppl_1. https://doi.org/10.1161/circ.145.suppl_1.p232.

Peifer, Sophia J., Holly LoTurco, Uche C. Ezeh, Garrett Forman, Abdurrahman Al-Awady, Ming Lee, Tonya Aaron, et al. 2025. “Sociodemographic Disparities Among Floridians Diagnosed with Oropharyngeal Cancer.” BMC Public Health 26 (1): 356. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25388-z.

Sinclair, Michael, Carlos Obregon, Caty Chung, Dusica Vidovic, Lukas Rupprecht, Jeronimo Pissinis, Marcin Pilarczyk, et al. 2025. “Abstract 1086: Introducing the Florida Cancer Research (FL CARES) Network and the Platform for Accelerating Collaborative Computational Cancer Research (PAC3R).” In Cancer Research, 85:1086–86. 8_Supplement_1. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-1086.

Telonis, Aristeidis G, Alexandra E Hernandez, Peter A Borowsky, Elizabeth D Reguero Hernandez, Peter D Lyon, Luisa Cimmino, Liliana Garcia-Martinez, et al. 2025. “Molecular Portraits of Social Adversity in Breast Cancer: Neighborhood Disadvantage Is Associated with Epigenetic Deregulation of Key Oncogenic Pathways.” Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 34 (11): 1924–35. https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-25-0123.

Thomas, Jamie, Jasmine Kannikal, Anwar Khan, Helen Hougen, Brandon Mahal, and Sanoj Punnen. 2023. “MP75-04 SYLVESTER GAME CHANGER’S MOBILE PSA SCREENING AIMS TO IMPROVE PROSTATE CANCER OUTCOMES AMONG LOCAL AT-RISK POPULATIONS.” Journal of Urology 209 (Supplement 4): e1080. https://doi.org/10.1097/ju.0000000000003349.04.

Tremblay, Julien O., Lauren Nahodyl, Robert A. Mesa, Lilliana Vilchez, and Tali Elfassy. 2024. “Low Income and Education Are Associated with Greater ASCVD Risk Scores Among Adults in the US.” Preventive Medicine Reports 41 (April): 102720. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2024.102720.

Wild, Laura E., Nicholas DiStefano, Garrett Forman, Bianca I. Arocha, Ming S. Lee, Peter A. Borowsky, Elizabeth Franzmann, Natasha Solle, Alberto J. Caban-Martinez, and Erin Kobetz. 2025. “Socioeconomic Disparities and Risk of Papillary Thyroid Cancer Associated with Environmental Exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Florida.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 22 (8): 1290. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph22081290.