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The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session A – Friday, November 13, 8:15 p.m.-10:15 p.m. Administrative and Large-Scale Database Methods

A01 The efficacy of a diabetic registry to improve survival rates in under-resourced environments. Tania Anderson, Alexis Maynor, Derrick Beech, Ernest Alema-Mensah.

A02 Breast cancer recurrence patterns among ethnically distinct populations: A single institution large cohort study. Nikita Wright, Pranay Neema, Remus Osan, Jun Xia, Stephen Wells, Josef G Venable, Mildred Jones, Padmashree Rida, Ritu Aneja, Guilherme Cantuaria.

Bioinformatics

A03 An integrative genomics approach to identify microRNA drivers of TMPRSS2-fusion negative tumors in African American prostate cancer patients. Clayton Yates, Mark D Long, Moray J Campbell, Lara E Sucheston-Campbell.

A04 Differential DNA methylation and network analysis in African American breast cancer. Kaixian Yu, Albert Steppi, Yun Xu, Ke Tang, Jinfeng Zhang.

A05 Biological factors associated with cancer health disparity - a high-throughput approach using big data. Kaixian Yu, Yun Xu, Ke Tang, Albert Steppi, Jinfeng Zhang.

Multilevel Analysis

A06 Examination of racial/ethnic disparities in ovarian cancer survival: Multilevel analysis of 2001-2012 SEER data. Chen Chen, Yelena N. Tarasenko.

Neighborhood Analysis

A07 Exploring the distribution of environmental cancer risk by air toxics using geographic information systems. LaShanta J Rice, Christopher T Emrich, Heather M Brandt, Lucy Annang Ingram, James W Hardin, Sacoby M Wilson, Chanita Hughes Halbert.

Community-Based Interventions

A08 Concordance in patient and provider priorities and preferences to address behavioral risk factors for cancer health disparities interventions. LaShanta J Rice, Melanie Jefferson, Cathy L Melvin, Chanita Hughes Halbert.

Statistical and Epidemiological Models

A09 Projecting individualized absolute invasive breast cancer risk in Hispanic women. Matthew P Banegas, Esther M John, Marty Slattery, Scarlett L Gomez, Mandi Yu, Andrea LaCroix, David Pee, Mitchell H Gail.

Alcohol, Tobacco, and Substance Abuse

A10 Facebook advertisement effects on conversions and enrollment to a SMS/text smoking cessation service for young adult Latinos. Patricia Chalela, Alfred L McAlister, Kipling J Gallion, Edgar Muñoz, Cliff Despres, David Akopian, Arely Perez, Robert Garcia, Amelie G Ramirez.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session A – Friday, November 13, 8:15 p.m.-10:15 p.m. A11 Text messaging cessation service for young adult Latinos in South Texas: Program protocol and preliminary results. Amelie G Ramirez, Patricia Chalela, Kipling J Gallion, Edgar Muñoz, Cliff Despres, David Akopian, Arely Perez, Robert Garcia, Alfred L McAlister.

Bioethics

A12 High rates of informed consent for biospecimen and data sharing among low-income Hispanic women: Results of a pilot randomized trial. Jesse Nodora, Maria Elena Martinez, Richard Schwab, Kristen Wells, Hyeon-eui Kim, Claudiu Farcas, Marcia Bouton, Ian Komenaka.

Cancer Communications

A13 African American breast cancer survivors in the digital age. Amy Leader, Melissa DiCarlo, Patricia Bradley, Sarah Hagerty, Andrea Barsevick.

A14 Using Perceptual Mapping survey findings to understand critical communication messages and guide intervention development addressing clinical trial participation among African American patients. Linda Fleisher, Sarah Bass, Armenta Washington, Daniel Geynisman, Laurie Maurer, Andrea Nicholson.

A15 How does doctor-patient communication about prostate cancer screening influence African-American patients decisional conflict around screening decisions? Michael Fenstermaker, Theodore Hickman, Heather Gold, Danil Makarov, Stacy Loeb, Helen Cole, Elizabeth Cahn, Joseph Ravenell.

A16 Impact of targeted communications within a National Cancer Institute Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities Geographical Management of Cancer Health Disparities Program Regional Network. Julia F Houston, Neha Jaggi, James R Hebert, Ashleigh D Gallagher, Mark Cromo, Athena Kheibari.

A17 The development of an Indigenous cancer network: Lessons learned. Bridget Kehoe, Joan Cunningham, Bronwyn Morris, Alana Gall, Brian Arley, Gail Garvey.

A18 Exploration of Florida blacks' understanding of precision medicine for cancer care and treatment. Christina L Redwine, Folakemi Odedina, Debra Lyon, Jennifer Nguyen.

A19 A mixed methods approach to assessing ehealth activity among African American cancer survivors. Hayley S. Thompson, Anne Katz, Charity Barnes, Mary Smith, Tara Eaton.

A20 LGBTQ self-disclosure in healthcare: The need for providers to discuss LGBTQ-specific cancer education. Lauren E Wilson, Ivana Sehovic, Julian A Sanchez, Steven K Sutton, Peter A Kanetsky, Vani N Simmons, Susan T Vadaparampil, Matthew B Schabath, Gwendolyn P Quinn.


A21 Exploring the social networks of newly diagnosed breast cancer patients. Christine M Gunn, Sharon M Bak, Tracy A Battaglia, Naomi Ko, Vanesa Noel, Victoria A Parker.

A22 Programmatic implementation of hepatocellular carcinoma prevention through hepatitis C testing, secondary prevention, and treatment for a medically and minority underserved population. Sarah E Dobra, Nidsa Baker, Lesley Miller, Lauren Stokes.

A23 Fe en Acción/Faith in Action: Promotion of cancer screening among churchgoing Latinas. John P Elder, Elva M Arredondo, Jessica Haughton, Lilian G Perez, María Elena Martínez.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session A – Friday, November 13, 8:15 p.m.-10:15 p.m. A24 Evaluation of a breast cancer screening program in Nigeria. Bilikisu Reni Elewonibi.

A25 Evaluating the process of implementing and disseminating a lay health-delivered prevention program in faith-based settings to address health disparities. Andrea S Gibson, Heather M Brandt, Asa Revels, Lisa Davis, Camille Peay, Jacqueline Talley, Cassandra Wineglass, Ruby F Drayton, James R Hebert.

A26 Best practices for implementing a promotora-led cancer screening intervention in Latino communities. Jessica Haughton, Carolina Lopez de la Torre, John P Elder, Guadalupe X Ayala, Elva M Arredondo.

A27 Recruitment methods for engaging rural African American populations in community based research. Michelle Scott, Tamara Huff, Monica Albertie, Gerardo Colon-Otero.

A28 Closing the disparity gap: Attributes of patients referred to a community cancer program. Ruth N Akindele, Ludmila A Svoboda, Yolanda Martins, Rachel A Freedman, Aymen Elfiky, Suzanne T Berlin, Christopher S Lathan.

A29 Efficacy study of a group-based promotora intervention to increase cervical cancer screening among immigrant Latina women. John S Luque, Yelena N Tarasenko, Moya L Alfonso, Claudia Reyes-Garcia, Laura Rebing, Daron G Ferris.

A30 African American pastors’ perspectives on their role in addressing health disparities. Paige Pirkey, Brook E Harmon, Emma Draluck, Christine E Blake, James R Hebert.

A31 National Outreach Network Community Health Educators: An effective framework to reduce cancer health disparities among Latinos. Sandra L. San Miguel, Alelí Ayala-Marín, Katherine J. Briant, Niyati Desai, Leticia Gatus, Diego Gómez-Aristizabal, Evelyn González, Martha E. González, Natalia I. Heredia, Nadia Lazo, Rosa Ortiz, Lizette Rangel, Yonaira Rivera, Janet Sanchez, Mayra Serrano, Rose A. Treviño Whitaker.

A32 Adaptation of an effective cervical cancer screening intervention: Assessing barriers and facilitators to screening among Latinas and African American women. Judith Lee Smith, Ashley Ghaffarzadeh, Katherine M Wilson.

A33 Promoting screening mammography in an American Indian community in Oklahoma: The Native Women’s Health Project. Eleni L Tolma, Kimberly Engelman, Cara Thomas, Stephanie Joseph, Julie Stoner, Ji Li, Norma Neely.

A34 Using a community-based breast health intervention to reduce structural barriers in accessing breast cancer screening services among underserved rural Latina and black women in Eastern North Carolina. Essie T Torres, Alice R Richman.

A35 Reducing lung cancer mortality in disparate populations through cancer-Community Awareness Access Research and Education (c-CARE). Lovoria B Williams, Martha Tingen, Amber McCall, Samir N Khleif.

Community-Based Participatory Research

A36 Catching up: Building sustainable community-academic alliance to increase human papillomavirus vaccination uptake among college students. Aleli M. Ayala-Marin, Vivian Colon-Lopez, Camille Velez-Alamo, Hernan Rosado-Carpena, Marievelisse Soto-Salgado, Marta Sanchez-Aracil, Omayra Salgado-Cruz, VOCES Puerto Rico Vaccination Coalition, Dianedis Toro, Shelciy Collazo-Castro, Maria Figueroa-Gonzalez, Willmar Contreras, Guillermo Tortolero-Luna, Maria E. Fernandez.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session A – Friday, November 13, 8:15 p.m.-10:15 p.m. A37 A group randomized trial to reduce obesity among Appalachian church members: The Walk by Faith study. Ryan Baltic, Electra D Paskett, Samuel Lesko, Stephenie Kennedy, Gene Lengerich, Karen A Roberto, Nancy Schoenberg, Gregory Young, Mark Dignan.

A38 Participatory cancer education through illustrated story maps to address cancer health disparities. John R Ureda, Kimberly C Rawlinson, Heather M Brandt, Wanda Green, Deloris G Williams, Andrea S Gibson.

A39 Profiles, motivations, and networks of prostate cancer advocates in southern black communities. Lauren Rose Gilbert.

Genitourinary Cancers

A40 Untangling the ethnic differences among black men relative to prostate cancer burden: The Florida CaPCaS Study. Folakemi Odedina, Mary Ellen Young, Getachew Dagne, Christopher Williams, Deidre Pereira, Lauren Gilbert, Eva Egensteiner, Kenneth Stokes, Christopher Hill, Community Advisory Board CaPCaS.


A41 Willingness of adults in Appalachia to participate in research involving biospecimens, biobanking and genetics. Adana A.M. Llanos, Gregory S. Young, Eugene J. Lengerich, Ryan Baltic, Betsy B. Aumiller, Mark B. Dignan, Electra D. Paskett.

A42 A community of cancer communicators: the influence of a collaborative faith-based social marketing project to address CRC risk and prevention among African American church populations. Crystal Lumpkins, Daniel Nwachokor, Adam Blackstock, Adrinne Blackstock, Broderick Crawford, Lynn Miller, Israel B. S. Groves, K. Allen Greiner, Chris Daley.

A43, PR01 Systems-level intervention to increase CRC screening in community health centers. Meera Muthukrishnan, Yan Yan, Jean Wang, Graham Colditz, Aimee S James.

A44 Using CBPR to extend prostate cancer education, counseling, and screening opportunities to urban-dwelling African Americans. Levi Ross, Jarrett Johnson, Stacy W Smallwood, John (Juan) Luque, Stuart H Tedders, Collins O Airhihenbuwa, MAN UP Prostate Cancer Advocates.

Decision Making

A45 Racial differences in psychosocial barriers to initiate prostate cancer treatment information seeking. Heather Guerreso, Jarrett Johnson, Levi Ross.


A46 A cross-sectional assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors about viral hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma among Kenyan and Liberian immigrants living in Minnesota. Hassan M Shaleh, Nasra H Giama, Essa A Mohamed, Hager F Ahmed Mohammed, Linda M Kerandi, Abdul M Oseini, Abdiwahab O Ali, Ibrahim A Waaeys, Jonggi Choi, Henry M Kerandi, Safra A Mohamed, Hamdi A Ali, Hawa M Ali, Joyce E Balls-Berry, Lewis R Roberts.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session A – Friday, November 13, 8:15 p.m.-10:15 p.m. Decision Making

A47 Racial and socioeconomic differences in control over breast cancer prevention decisions among women at elevated risk. Tasleem J Padamsee, Celia Wills, Electra Paskett.

A48 Treatment decision making in a population-based sample of black and white men with localized prostate cancer. Elyse Reamer, Felix Yang, Jinping Xu.

A49 Enhancing career development opportunities for scholars and early stage investigators: Plans based on responses from the participants. Beti Thompson, Heidi Tham.

Genetic Testing and Counseling

A50 Differences in perceived personal control among Latina women undergoing genetic cancer risk assessment for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer. Tanya A. Chavez, Bita Nehoray, Charité Ricker, Kathleen R. Blazer, Sharon Sand, Kimlin T. Ashing, Jaime Cordova, Gwen Uman, Kai Yang, Nancy Feldman, Jeffrey N. Weitzel.

Health Education

A51 Racial and gender disparities in knowledge and awareness of HPV and HPV vaccine in a national sample of U.S. adults. Eric Adjei Boakye, Betelihem B Tobo, Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters.

A52 Sociodemographic predictors of HPV and HPV vaccine knowledge and awareness among Americans who use the Internet as their primary source of health information. Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters, Betelihem B Tobo, Rebecca M. Gordon, Eric Adjei Boakye.

A53 Revisiting the importance of a culturally integrated liver cancer education program among Asian Americans. Hee-Soon Juon, Frederic Kim, Patrick Lam.

A54 Testing the efficacy of tangible prostate phantoms, interactive pelvic models, & simulated video as an educational aid to improve screening compliance of African American men for prostate cancer. Simone Mayes.

A56 Sustainability and health education: Training public health students to deliver cancer information in Puerto Rico. Laura Moreno, Yonaira Rivera, Himilce Vélez, Julio Jiménez, Susan Vadaparampil, Teresita Muñoz-Antonia, José Torres, Gwendolyn Quinn.

A57 Bug your doc - Get 3 shots! A culturally-appropriate social marketing intervention to increase HPV vaccination. Pamela C Hull, Elizabeth A Williams, Dineo Khabele, Caree R McAfee, Maureen Sanderson.

Obesity, Metabolism, and Cancer

A58 Interaction of diabetes and obesity in postmenopausal breast cancer risk among black women. Maureen Sanderson, Loren Lipworth, David Shen-Miller, Martha J. Shrubsole, Alicia Beeghly-Fadiel, Sarah Nechuta, Xiao-ou Shu, Wei Zheng.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session A – Friday, November 13, 8:15 p.m.-10:15 p.m. Health Education

A59 Providing care for LGBTQ individuals with cancer: A call for education and training. Christina Tamargo, Julian A Sanchez, Steven K Sutton, Peter A Kanetsky, Vani N Simmons, Susan T Vadaparampil, Matthew B Schabath, Gwendolyn P Quinn.

A60 A Paradox: Engaging in At-risk behavior may not correlate with perceived susceptibility to cancer or heart disease. Betelihem B Tobo, Tonya Short, Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters, Kahee A Mohammed, Lorinette Wirth, Christian Geneus, Eric Adjei Boakye.

DNA Damage and Repair Mechanisms

A61 Deleterious consequences of BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations via CRISPR-Cas9 in ancestrally distinct triple negative breast cancer cell lines. Marcus Spears, Luisel Ricks-Santi, John Tyson McDonald.

Mutagenesis, Oxidative Stress, and Carcinogenesis

A62, PR02 Homologous recombination drives African American colorectal carcinogenesis. Gaius J Augustus, Rosa Xicola, Arthur R Brothman, Xavier Llor, Nathan A Ellis.

Stress Response and Allostatic Load

A63 The impact of psychosocial stress on pubertal mammary gland development in a rat model of spontaneous breast cancer. Marianna Johnson, Joscelyn N Hoffmann, Hannah You, Kyle Kunze, Sully Fernandez, Matthew Brady, Martha McClintock, Suzanne Conzen.

Tumor Promotion and Progression

A64 NQO1 depletion in non-small lung cancer cells decreases their tumorigenicity by reducing the ALDH (high) cancer stem cell population. Brian Madajewski, Michael A Boatman, Erik A Bey.

A65 An integromics approach identifies immune escape as a potential mechanism for prostate cancer disparities. Stacy M Lloyd, Jie Gohlke, Sumanta Basu, Salil Bhowmik, Vasanta Putluri, Rashmi Krishnapurnam, Kimal Rajapakshe, Cristian Coarfa, Nilanjan Guha, SA Deepak, Arunkumar Padmanabhan, Mohammed Sayeeduddin, Patricia Castro, Michael Ittmann, Ganesh Palapattu, Nagireddy Putluri, George Michailidis, Arun Sreekumar.

Diet and Nutrition

A66 An anti-inflammatory dietary intervention to reduce breast cancer recurrence risk: Preliminary data from a pilot study. Amelie G Ramirez, Edgar Muñoz, Dorothy Long-Parma, Kristin D Mendoza, Alan E.C. Holden, Michael J Wargovich.

A67, PR05 Dietary quality and ovarian cancer risk in African American women. Bo Qin, Patricia G Moorman, Anthony J Alberg, Jill S Barnholtz-Sloan, Melissa Bondy, Michele L Cote, Ellen Funkhouser, Edward S Peters, Ann G Schwartz, Paul Terry, Joellen M Schildkraut, Elisa V Bandera.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session A – Friday, November 13, 8:15 p.m.-10:15 p.m. A68 Does genetic ancestry influence the metabolic response to a traditional Mexican versus U.S. diet? A randomized crossover feeding trial among first and second generation women of Mexican descent. Margarita Santiago-Torres, Jean De Dieu Tapsoba, Mario Kratz, Johanna W Lampe, Kara L Breymeyer, Lisa Levy, Xiaoling Song, Adriana Villaseñor, Ching-Yun Wang, Christopher Carlson, Marian L Neuhouser.

A69 The dietary inflammatory index is associated with inflammatory biomarkers among a population of African Americans from South Carolina. Michael Wirth, Nitin Shivappa, Lisa Davis, Thomas Hurley, Andrew Ortaglia, Ruby Drayton, Steven Blair, James Hebert.

Neighborhood Factors

A70 Is the availability of fast food restaurants and tobacco outlets near schools in 97 U.S. counties associated with school socio-demographic characteristics? Heather D'Angelo, Alice Ammerman, Penny Gordon-Larsen, Laura Linnan, Leslie Lytle, Kurt M Ribisl.

A71 Modification of obesity associations with prostate cancer grade by area-level factors. Renyta Scales, Elaine Spangler, Knashawn Morales, Karen Glanz, Timothy Rebbeck, Charnita Zeigler-Johnson.

A72 Neighborhood archetypes: An innovative tool for understanding how place impacts disparities in cancer mortality. Salma Shariff-Marco, Juan Yang, Margaret Weden, Andrew Hertz, David Nelson, Scarlett L. Gomez.

Obesity, Metabolism, and Cancer

A73 Obesity, weight gain, and ovarian cancer risk in African American women. Elisa V Bandera, Bo Qin, Anthony J Alberg, Jill Barnholtz-Sloan, Melissa Bondy, Michelle Cote, Ellen Funkhouser, Edward Peters, Ann Schwartz, Paul Terry, Patricia G Moorman, Joellen Schildkraut.

A74 Metabolic syndrome in Latina breast cancer survivors after adjuvant chemotherapy. Christina M Dieli-Conwright, Joanne E Mortimer, Darcy Spicer, Debu Tripathy.

A75 An analysis of the interaction between obesity and measures predicting prostate cancer-free survival. Aaron Hudson, Charnita Zeigler-Johnson, Karen Glanz, Elaine Spangler, Timothy R Rebbeck, Knashawn H Morales.

Physical Activity and Energy Balance

A76 Associations of sitting time and physical activity with obesity-related cancer risk in Mexican American adults. Matthew Chrisman, Wong-Ho Chow, Hua Zhao.

A77 Walking and vigorous exercise and risk of breast cancer in African American women. zhihong Gong, Chi-Chen Hong, Elisa Bandera, Lucile Adams-Campbell, Song-Yi Park, Gary Zirpoli, Andrew Olshan, Christine Ambrosone, Julie Palmer, Lynn Rosenberg.

Health Economics, Policy, and Outcomes

A78 The effect of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid rebate increase on Medicaid drug prices for cancer. Ali Bonakdar.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session A – Friday, November 13, 8:15 p.m.-10:15 p.m. A79 Adherence to statins in a multi-ethnic cohort of patients newly diagnosed with cancer of the breast, prostate and colon. Marc A Emerson, Matthew P Banegas, Alyce S Adams, Ninah S Achacoso, Neetu Chawla, Laurel A Habel.

A80 The Affordable Care Act dependent coverage expansion and cancer stage at diagnosis among young adults in the United States. Ka Zang Xiong, Ahmedin Jemal, Xuesong Han.

A81 Relationship between out-of-pocket cost and use of tyrosine kinase inhibitors for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia. Jean A McDougall, Caroline S Bennette, Scott D Ramsey, Sean D Sullivan .

A82 Medicaid disenrollment in Tennessee and disparities in stage at diagnosis and surgery for female breast cancer. Wafa W Tarazi, Cathy J Bradley, Harry D Bear, David W Harless, Lindsay M Sabik.

A83 University of Guam/University of Hawaii Cancer Center partnership: Twelve years of progress in addressing cancer health disparities in Pacific Islanders. Hali R. Robinett, Rachael T. Leon Guerrero, Robert A. Underwood, Neal A. Palafox, David C. Ward, Carl-Wilhelm Vogel.

Exercise and Prevention

A84 Racial differences in factors associated with preventive cancer screening. Cicely K. Johnson.

Cancer Communications

A85 Cancer education on biobanking: Comparing health communication channels for reaching Hispanics. Jomar Lopez, Wendy Rojas, Jessica McIntyre, Vani Simmons, Susan T Vadaparampil, Clement Gwede, Steven Sutton, Johanna Corchado, Eida Castro, Julio Jimenez, Thomas H Brandon, Gwendolyn Quinn.

Health Education

A86 Challenges and opportunities for increasing the rates of HPV vaccination. Ahmed Elmi, Saad Tassaduq, Olive Mbah, Ashleigh DeFries, Lee Bone, Anjani Kapadia, Theron Scott, Nichole Tuite, Adrian Dobs.


A87 cancer-Community Awareness Access Research and Education (c-CARE): A new model to reduce the burden of cancer in disparity populations. Samir N. Khleif, Michael K. Benedict, Leslie M. Alexandre, Lovoria B. Williams.

Neighborhood Analysis

A89 Estimating potential years of life lost and productivity lost due to avoidable premature colorectal cancer deaths in US counties with lower educational attainment. Hannah K Weir, Chunyu Li, Jane Henley, Djenaba Joseph.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session A – Friday, November 13, 8:15 p.m.-10:15 p.m. Bioinformatics

A90 Molecular mechanisms of differential CXCL13 and CXCR5 expression in prostate cancer health disparities. Denise E Hinton, Dongquan Chen, James W Lillard.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session B – Saturday, November 14, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Other

B01 Career 911: A massive open online course (MOOC) to promote healthcare workforce diversity. Melissa A Simon, Laura S Tom, Kasey Brown, Shaneah Taylor, Nadia Hajjar, Emmanuel Cordova Telles, Erika de la Riva.

Biomarkers in Cancer Surveillance and Screening

B02 miR-1207-3p as a potential prostate cancer biomarker in black males. Dibash Kumar Das, Adeodat Ilboudo, Olorunseun O Ogunwobi.

B03 PVT1 exon 9 is a potential non-invasive biomarker that regulates apoptosis and the cell cycle in aggressive prostate cancer in Black males. Adeodat Ilboudo, Dibash Das, Olorunseun O Ogunwobi.

B04 Cohesin complex subunit (stromal antigen1): Potential molecular determinant of racial disparities in prostate cancer. Navneet Momi, Charles B Brendler, Hemant K Roy.

B05 Immunoproteomic profiling in African American men with prostate cancer: Evidence for an autoimmune response to glycolytic enzymes. Tino Wilson Sanchez, Jitian Li, Liping Dai, Saied Mirshahidi, Guangyu Zhang, Nathan Wall, Colwick Wilson, Susanne Montgomery, Jianying Zhang, Carlos Casiano.

Mechanisms of Drug Action

B06 Repositioning HIV-based small molecule inhibitors of the stress oncoprotein LEDGF/p75 to overcome prostate cancer resistance to taxane chemotherapy. Leslimar Rios-Colon , Tino Wilson Sanchez, Catherine C Elix, Ivana Alicea, Anamika Basu, Christina Du Ross, Nouri Neamati , Carlos A Casiano.

Biomarkers in Intervention Studies

B07 Design and preliminary outcomes of a study to reduce cancer-associated reactive metabolite levels in breast cancer survivors: The RCAM Study. Marvella E Ford, David P Turner, Mathew J Gregoski, Lindsay L Peterson, Kendrea D Knight, Ebony J Hilton, Gayenell Magwood.

Cancer Genetics/Gene Expression

B08 Highlighting the maturation of the MSI/NCI P20 South Carolina Cancer Disparities Research Center Partnership. Marvella E Ford, Dennis K Watson, James Stukes, Mahtabuddin Ahmed, David P Turner, Ashley Evans Knowell, Victoria J Findlay, Anita L Harrison, Kendrea D Knight, Heidi Varner, Kimberly Cannady, Judith D Salley.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session B – Saturday, November 14, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Biomarkers of Risk and Surrogate Endpoints

B09 Fetuin-A, an emerging biomarker for breast and prostate cancer. Gladys Nangami, Josiah Ochieng, Ebenezer Appah, Philip E Lammers.

B10 A novel biomarker signature which may predict aggressive disease in African-American men with prostate cancer. Kosj Yamoah, Michael H Johnson, Voleak Choeurng, Farzana Faisal, Kasra Yousefi, Zaid Haddad, Ashley E Ross, Mohammed Alshalafa, Robert Den, Priti Lal, Michael Feldman, Adam P Dicker, Eric A Klein, Elai Davicioni, Timothy R Rebbeck.

Molecular Diagnostics

B11 Viral and host gene methylation in liquid prep: novel molecular screening and triage tools to reduce cervical cancer disparities. Rafael Guerrero-Preston, Anne Jedlicka, Blanca L. Valle, Nitesh Turaga, Liliana Florea, Oluwasina Folawiyo, Francesca Pirini, Fahcina Lawson, Angelo Vergura, Maartje Noordhuis, Gabriela Perez, Marisa Renehan, Carolina Guerrero-Díaz, Edgardo De Jesus, Teresa Diaz-Montes, Bruce Trock, Keimari Mendez, Josefina Romaguera, David Sidransky.

B12 Macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 as a potential biomarker for racial disparity in prostate cancer. Dev Karan, Seema Dubey, Jo Wick, Ossama Tawfik, Guru Sonpavde, Peter VanVeldhuizen.

B13 Differential expressions of stress proteins and miRNAs in circulating exosomes in prostate cancer health disparities. Salma Khan, TessaRae Stiff, Jennifer Simpson, James C Lynch, Patrick Leaf, Amber Gonda, saeid mirshahidi, Tino Sanchez, Carlos A Casiano, Nathan R Wall.

B14 Higher expression of CCR9 in African American patients correlates with racial disparity of prostate cancer. Hina Mir, Neeraj Kapur, Rajesh Singh, James W. Lillard, Shailesh Singh.

Novel Technologies

B15 Development of an innovative treatment for obesity-related triple-negative breast cancer. Tia Harmon, Viola Lanier, Adriana Harbuzariu, Lily Yang, Ruben R Gonzalez-Perez.


B16 IL-10 promoter polymorphisms are associated with prostate cancer risk in African Americans. Muneer M. Abbas, Tshela Mason, Luisel Ricks-Santi , Victor Apprey , Rick Kittles , Chiledum Ahaghotu, Georgia Dunston.

B17 High expression of the transcription factor Kaiso correlates with aggressive breast cancers (BC) and racial disparity in BC outcomes in women of African ancestry. Blessing I Bassey-Archibong, Lyndsay G. A. Rayner, Kevin Gardner , Juliet Daniel.

B18 Development of novel therapeutic splice-switching oligonucleotides against aggressive prostate cancer in men of African descent. Jennifer A Freedman, Timothy J Robinson, Bonnie LaCroix, Brendon M Patierno, Daniel J George, Bruce A Sullenger, Steven R Patierno.

B19 Colonic transcriptional response to 1,25(OH)2 vitamin D in African and European Americans. Sonia Kupfer, Brandon Mapes , Shigeki Nakagome, David Witonsky, Anna Di Rienzo.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session B – Saturday, November 14, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Familial and Genetic Epidemiology

B20 Genetic testing for inherited colorectal cancer among African Americans and Caucasians in the era of multigene panels. Jessica Stoll, Funmi Olopade, Sonia Kupfer.


B21 Targeted next-generation sequencing of hotspots in cancer genes in normal-tumor breast cancer patients of African ancestry reveals novel and known mutations. Luisel Ricks-Santi, John McDonald, Cha'Tonya Brown, Latiffany Prince, Muneer Abbas, Georgia Dunston.

Familial and Genetic Epidemiology

B22 BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutational spectra in African American men with prostate cancer. Cha'Tonya Brown, John McDonald, Muneer Abbas, Georgia Dunston, Yasmine Kanaan, Luisel Ricks-Santi.


B23 Neuroendocrine differentiation in prostate cancer and development. Danielle N Sanders, Magdalena Grabowska, Robert Matusik.

B24 Regulation of DARC isoforms among ancestry groups and associations with aggressive breast cancer subtypes. Kathryn Vollum, Rebekah Hutchins, Andrea M Brown, Crystal Perez, Melissa B Davis.

Cell Growth Signaling Pathways

B25 Triple-negative breast tumors exhibit distinctive patterns of expression and subcellular localization of insulin-like growth factor binding protein 6. DeJuana Ford, Rupali Hire, Elizabeth Howerth, Briana Bennett, Krissean Lea, Jillian Hood, Melissa Davis.

B26 Leptin affects proliferation, stem cells and chemotherapeutic treatment outcome of pancreatic cancer: A link to health disparity. Adriana Harbuzariu, Danielle S Daley-Brown, Tia L Harmon, Robin C Garrison, Derrick J Beech, Frederick D Cason, Christopher Klug, Ruben R Gonzalez-Perez.

B27 Racial differences in CCR9-mediated molecular signatures in prostate cancer. Neeraj Kapur, Hina Mir, Rajesh Singh, James W. Lillard, Shailesh Singh.

B28 Estradiol-ERβ signaling axis confers growth and migration through TMPRSS2-ETV5 gene fusion: Implications for racial disparity of prostate cancer. Hogyoung Kim, Amrita Datta, Sarmad N Saleem, Asim B Abdel-Mageed.

B29 ASIC1 impacts Notch signaling pathway in the neuronal differentiation of neuroblastoma. Mingli Liu, Koichi Inoue, An Zhou, Zhigang Xiong.

DNA Methylation/Epigenetics, and Chromatin Regulation

B30 Lung cancer in African Americans is characterized by histone modifying enzyme gene signatures. Khadijah A Mitchell, Adriana Zingone, Brid Ryan.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session B – Saturday, November 14, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. B31 A new approach to targeted therapy for obesity-related pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Cynthia Ines Mantho Tchio, Adriana Harbuzariu, Tia L Harmon, Derreck J Beech, Ruben R Gonzalez-Perez.

Oncogenes/Tumor Suppressor Genes

B32 A novel preclinical model and targeted therapy to reduce pediatric leukemia health disparities. Kimberly J Payne, Sinisa Dovat.

B33 BRCA1 RING domain mutations and function-based tools to predict risk for the development of TNBC. Jingyao Xu, Shanekkia Black, Kartik Aysola, Yunlong Qin, Vaishali Reddy, Karan Singh, Joel Okoli, Derrick Beech, Uma Krishnamurthy, Gabriela Oprea, Valerie M Rice, E Shyam Reddy, Douglas Moellering, Yuchang Fu, Veena N Rao.

Other

B34 Association of genotoxic and/or pro-inflammatory bacterial genes to colorectal neoplasia. Maria Gonzalez-Pons, Ramón Gómez-Moreno, Abel Baerga-Ortiz, Marcia Cruz-Correa.

B35 Molecular characterization of colorectal tumors from Puerto Rican Hispanic patients. Yaritza Díaz-Algorri, Julyann Pérez-Mayoral, Maria González-Pons, Natalia Rodríguez, Belisa Suárez, Giancarlo Colón, Javier Sevilla, Daphne L. Jorge, Xavier Llor, Rosa Xicola, Luis Tous, José S. Reyes, Marla Torres, Ajay Goel, Segundo Rodriguez, Marcia Cruz-Correa.

Behavioral Epidemiology

B36, PR07 Racial and ethnic differences in dietary intake, physical activity and body mass index (BMI) among cancer survivors: 2005 and 2010 National Health Interview Surveys (NHIS). Doratha Armenthus Byrd, Tanya Agurs-Collins, David Berrigan, Francis Thompson.

B37 Prevalence of viral hepatitis B and C infection among immigrants in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area screened from 2009-2014. Emmeline Ha, Frederic Kim, Jane Pan, Dan-Tam Phan Hong, Hee-Soon Juon.

B38 Behavioral and clinical correlates of hepatocellular carcinoma among residents of South Central Texas: A case-control study. Amelie G Ramirez, Edgar Muñoz, Dorothy Long-Parma, Alan E.C. Holden, Allen M Treviño, Timothy D Phillips, Bradley Pollock.

Familial and Genetic Epidemiology

B39 Effect modifiers of vitamin D receptor common polymorphisms on prostate cancer risk. Ken Batai, Adam B Murphy, Ebony Shah, Rick A Kittles.

B40 Rare variant discovery in known cancer genes from whole-exome sequencingof African American hereditary prostate cancer families. Cheryl D. Cropp, Shannon K. McDonnell, Sumit Middha, Melissa DeRycke, Danielle M Karyadi, Daniel Schaid, Stephen N Thibodeau, William B Isaacs, Elaine A Ostrander, Janet Stanford, Kathleen A. Cooney, Joan E. Bailey-Wilson, John D. Carpten.

B41 Distribution of cytogenetic abnormalities in African American multiple myeloma patients may be unique for different geographic regions. Preeya Patel, Manisha Bhutani, Kyle Madden, Myra R Robinson, Rupali Bose, James Symanowski, Saad Z Usmani.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session B – Saturday, November 14, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. General Epidemiology and Biostatistics

B42 Factors associated to chlamydia trachomatis and HPV co-positivity in women aged 16-64 years old living in metropolitan area of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Maira Alejandra Castaneda, Erick Suárez, Ana Patricia Ortiz.

B43 A preponderance of post-menopausal HER2+ breast cancer in the Vietnamese population. Polly Niravath, Susan G Hilsenbeck, Melissa Bondy.

B44 Adjusted American Joint Committee on Cancer 6th edition stage for analysis of trends in black-white disparities in non-small cell lung cancer, SEER Medicare, 2000-2011. Thomas B Richards, Serban Negoita, Timothy S McNeel, Dylan L Holt, Marie Topor, S Jane Henley, Arica White, Jun Li, Chunyu Li.

B45 Seroprevalence of H. pylori in Puerto Rico. Maria del Mar Gonzalez-Pons, Marievelisse Soto-Salgado, Javier Sevilla, Erick L Suarez, Cynthia M Perez, Juan M Marquez-Lespier, Marcia Cruz-Correa.

B46 Cancer incidence and mortality rates and trends in Trinidad and Tobago. Wayne A Warner, Adana A.M. Llanos, Tammy Y Lee, Tanisha M Williams, Kimberly M Badal, Veronica Roach, Simeon Slovacek, Adetunji T Toriola, Allana Roach, Damali Martin.

Molecular Epidemiology

B47 Methylation differences in breast tumor DNA from African American and European women are predominant in estrogen receptor (ER) negative breast cancer and are associated with childbearing. Allyson C Espinal, Dan Wang, Lara Sucheston-Campbell, Song Liu, Qiang Hu, Li Tang, Gary Zirpoli, Thaer Khoury, Song Yao, Kitaw Demissie, Elisa V Bandera, Christine B Ambrosone, Michael J Higgins.

B48 Similar prevalence of t(14,18) in African American and Caucasian subjects. Scott Van Wier, Gerardo Colon-Otero, Gregory Ahmann, Esteban Braggio, Monica Albertie, Sikander Ailawadhi, Rafael Fonseca.

B49 The role of KCNK9 and TP53 on the racial disparity in biologically aggressive breast cancer subtype in The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). Keith A Dookeran, Jacob K Kresovich, Maria Argos, Garth H Rauscher.

B50 Breast cancer in the Caribbean: A six-country cohort. Sophia HL George, Talia Donenberg, Mohammad Akbari, Cheryl Alexis, Gilian Wharfe, Hedda Dyer, Sook Yin, Theodore Turnquest, Jameel Ali, Vincent DeGennaro, Steven A Narod, Judith Hurley.

B51 An interferon λ 4 genotype is linked to a gene expression signature in prostate tumors of African American men. Symone Jordan, Wei Tang, Tiffany Wallace, Tiffany Dorsey, Ming Yi, Robert Stephens, Ludmila Prokunina-Olsson, Stefan Ambs.

B53 Determinants of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in African American women in the AMBER Consortium. Song Yao, Chi-Chen Hong, Ting-Yuan David Cheng, Gary Zirpoli, Stephen A. Haddad, Katherine L. Lunetta, Elisa V. Bandera, Andrew F. Olshan, Julie R. Palmer, Christine B. Ambrosone.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session B – Saturday, November 14, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Prevention Behaviors

B54 Concordance between objective and perceived breast cancer risk and breast cancer worry in racially diverse and immigrant women. Ayana K April-Sanders, Parisa Tehranifar.

B55 Distinct health behavior and psychosocial profiles of young adult cancer survivors: A mixed methods study. Carla J Berg, Kincaid Lowe, Cam Escoffery, Ann Mertens.

B56 Adapting SunSafe: A skin cancer prevention intervention for use with multiethnic high school students. Kevin Cassel, Anh Tran, Lynn Murakami-Akasuka, Jodi Tanabe-Hanzawa, Terrilea Burnett, Christopher Lum.

B57 Knowledge and cultural health beliefs of cervical cancer and attitudes and behaviors towards cervical cancer screening among Cambodian American women. Minjin Kim, Haeok Lee, Ling Shi, Phala Chea, Kevin Tan.

B58 Assessing university students sexual risk behavior, knowledge of the human papillomavirus, (HPV), HPV vaccine, and association between HPV and head and neck cancer. Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters, Kara M Christopher, Christian Geneus, Rebecca Rohde, Ronald J Walker, Mark A Varvares.

B59 Development of an electronic cohort in a virtual world implementing real world AFROSA Exergame physical activity for cancer prevention and intervention. Blessing Itua-Ahabue, Afebuameh Ogbesor, William Seffens, James W Lillard.

B60 Racial/ethnic differences in pregnant women’s knowledge of the relationship between breast cancer risk and breastfeeding. Jamilia Sly, Sarah Miller, Rhoda Sperling, Fahimeh Sasan, Holly Loudon, Elizabeth Howell, Lina Jandorf.

B61 A community-engaged approach to promoting adherence to diet-related cancer prevention guidelines. Selina S. Smith, Mary S. Whitehead, Ernestine Delmoor, Thomas Britt, Cassandra L. Harris, Janette Robinson-Flint, Steven S. Coughlin, Joyce Q. Sheats.

B62 Tailored parental cessation delivered concurrently with tobacco prevention in children enrolled in urban and rural southern elementary schools. Martha S. Tingen, Jeannette O. Andrews, Janie Heath, Lovoria B. Williams, Carsten Schroeder, Paul Dainer, Samir N. Khleif, Jennifer L. Waller.

Screening and Early Detection

B63 Factors associated with cancer screening practices among Asian Indians. Pragati Advani, Shailesh Advani, Beverly Gor, Dorai Vaithianathan, Kabad Kanchan, Mala Pande.

B64 Hepatocellular carcinoma characteristics and outcomes among Somali immigrants. Hawa M Ali, Nasra H Giama, Hager Ahmed Mohammed, Essa A Mohamed, Ju Dong Yang, Abdirashid M Shire, Lewis R Roberts.

B65 Barriers to recommended screening among U.S. immigrants: A literature review. Elizabeth M Allen, John O Loftus.

B66 Disparities in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer screening among men aged 18 years and over in the United States. Kwanza D. Boone, BSc, Gemechu B. Gerbi, MSc, PhD, Mechelle Claridy, MPH, Stephanie Miles-Richardson, DVM, PhD.

B67 Increasing access to cancer prevention and early detection screenings among racial/ethnic minorities: An innovative same-day result model. Jameisha B Brown.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session B – Saturday, November 14, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. B68 Assessing screening disparities for CRC by race across states. Rachel Cooper, Noah Cohen, Elizabeth Schofield, Tatiana Starr, Chris Nelson, Lina Jandorf, Katherine Duhamel.

B69 Cervical and anal HPV serotype-specific prevalence among high-risk indigent women in substance abuse recovery. Martha J Felini, Oluwatosin Igenoza, Saritha Bangara, Kelechi Ukpaka, Opeyemi Jegede, Shuchika Gupta, Gene W Voskuhl, Timothy Kremer, Ralph Anderson, Raquel Qualls-Hampton.

B70 Characteristics, risk perception, and predictors of oral cancer knowledge among drag racers and their fans. Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters, Adnan S Hussaini, Nanthiya Sujijatarat, Rajan Ganesh, Matthew Snider, Thompson Devin, Mark A Varvares.

B71 The effect of knowledge on cancer screening intentions and behaviors among African Americans. Anjani D Kapadia , Ahmed Elmi , Lee Bone , Caryn Bell, Saad Tussaduq, Theron Scott, Olive Mbah, Adrian Dobs.

B72 HPV knowledge and screening among gay men of color in South Florida. Alexis Koskan, Natalie Leblanc.

B73 Examining colorectal cancer screening barriers and facilitators though a cultural lens: A mixed methods study of Chinese and Korean Americans. Sunmin Lee, Mary Jung, Xiaoxiao Lu, Jamie Sim, Diane Ng.

B74 Changes of prostate cancer screening frequency following the preventive services task force recommendations. Jun Li , Zahava Berkowitz, Ingrid Hall.

B76 Effects of navigation on initial and repeat mammography Screening among medically underserved women. Yamile Molina, Sage Kim, Anne L Glassgow, Nerida M Berrios, Julie Darnell, Heather Pauls, Ganga Vijayasiri, Richard Warnecke, Elizabeth A Calhoun.

B77 Messages for your health: Mobile use and cancer prevention for under-served Latinas in Santiago, Chile. Javiera Martinez-Gutierrez, Mauricio Soto, McKenzie Momany, Francis Ciampi, Daniel Capurro, Emilia Cea, Klaus Puschel.

B78 Using the Quality in the Continuum of Cancer Care framework to develop a multilevel intervention to improve cancer screening and follow-up among the medically underserved. Jane R Montealegre, Loretta Hanser, Maria Daheri, Roshanda Chenier, Ivan Valverde, Glori S Chauca, Luis O Rustveld, Matthew L Anderson, Lois Ramondetta, Milena Gould-Suarez, Musher L Benjamin, Larry D Scott, Juli R Nangia, Brian C Reed, Janet Hoagland-Sorensen, Alyssa Rieber, Maria L Jibaja-Weiss.

B79 Addressing patient barriers to cancer screening in safety net clinics. Rentonia Morton, Megan Cotter, Kara Riehman, Lily Shuting Liang, Michelle Kegler, Emily Phillips, Derrick Beasley, April Hermstad, Jeremy Martinez.

B80 Use of geographic information systems to visualize the screening colonoscopy referral network of the University of Chicago Medical Center. Keith B Naylor, Olufemi Kassim, Karen E Kim.

B81 Improving comprehensive cancer screening in vulnerable patients with a patient navigation using a visit-independent population management system. Sanja Percac-Lima, Jeffrey M Ashburner, Adrian Zai, Yuchiao Chang, Sarah Oo, Erica Guimaraes, Steven Atlas.

B82 Predictors of intention to obtain colorectal cancer screening among African American men in a state fair setting. Charles R. Rogers, Patricia Goodson, Lindsey R. Dietz, Kola S. Okuyemi.

B83 Development of a cancer coalition to promote colorectal cancer screening in rural underserved communities in New Mexico. Janeth I Sanchez, Lynn Arnold, Daniel Armistead, Diana Dorado, Tara Lucero, Cliff Sanders, Frances Scappaticci, Tim Washburn, Yolanda Diaz, Beti Thompson, Mary O'Connell.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session B – Saturday, November 14, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. B84 Influence of acculturation, ethnic identity, and Latino origin on barriers to colonoscopy in low-income Latinos: A longitudinal study. Marimer Santiago-Rivas, Lina Jandorf, Katherine DuHamel.

B85 Breast and cervical cancer screening among Hispanic and Asian subgroups in the United States: Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey, 2008, 2010 and 2013. Meredith L Shoemaker, Mary C White.

B86 Disparities in mammogram screening among women with access to care: The role of socio-economic status and education. Anushree Vichare.

Vaccines and Immunoprevention

B87 Development of a tablet-based application to elicit self-persuasion about HPV vaccination among undecided parents. Jasmin A. Tiro, Simon Craddock Lee, David Farrell, Emily G. Marks, Austin S. Baldwin, Deanna C. Denman.

B88 Prevalence of HPV vaccination of Cambodian American adolescents: Mother-daughter communication, knowledge, and demographic factors in vaccination. Haeok Lee, Minjin Kim, Ling Shi, Thiem Linda , Sonith Peou.

B89 HPV is not just a woman's business! Understanding the gaps in men's knowledge of HPV and HPV vaccine. Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters, Eric Adjei Boakye, Betelihem B Tobo, Kahee Agid Mohammed.

B90 Predictors of HPV vaccine initiation and completion among Hispanic mothers of 11-17 year old daughters living along the Texas-Mexico border. Daisy Y Morales-Campos, Deborah A. Parra-Medina.

B91 Awareness and knowledge of HPV, HPV-related cancers, and HPV vaccines in a working, uninsured clinic population. Carmen Radecki Breitkopf, Lila Finney Rutten, Debra Jacobson, Patrick Wilson, Monica Albertie, Robert M Jacobson, Gerardo Colon-Otero.

Health Education

B92 The effectiveness of a prostate cancer handout for African American men. DeCoria McCauley, Mary Ellen Young, Nancy Hardt.

Tumor Promotion and Progression

B93 Nuclear cathepsin L (cat L) is associated with epithelial mesenchymal transition (emt) in prostate cancer cells. Liza J Burton, Jodi Dougan, Valerie Odero-Marah.

Screening and Early Detection

B94 Social networks as predictors of colorectal cancer screening in African Americans. Ernest Alema-Mensah, Selina Smith, Mechelle Claridy, Victor Ede, Benjamin Ansa, Daniel Blumenthal.

B95 Disparities in receiving clinical breast examination for early detection of breast cancer among women aged 18 years and over in the United States. Mikayla Y. Charles, Gemechu B. Gerbi, Elaine Archie-Booker, Stephanie Miles-Richardson.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session B – Saturday, November 14, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Drug Design, Discovery, and Delivery

B96 Tackling obesity-related cancer health disparity, new inhibitors of Leptin signaling. Crystal C. Lipsey, Adriana Harbuzariu, Courtney Dill, Ruben R. Gonzalez-Perez.

Molecular Diagnostics

B97 Targeting long noncoding RNA in basal-like breast cancer in African Americans. Yoo Jeong Han, Jing Zhang, Sonja Boatman, Xingyu Lu, Jeffrey Mueller, Wei Zhang, Chuan He, Olufunmilayo I Olopade.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session C – Sunday, November 15, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Community-Based Participatory Research

C01 Evaluating knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors about viral hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma among recent African immigrants in Minnesota: A community-engaged qualitative study. Essa A Mohamed, Nasra H Giama, Hassan M Shaleh, Linda M Kerandi, Abdul M Oseini, Hager F Ahmed Mohammed, Henry M Kerandi, Dekermue Togbah, Abdiwahab O Ali, Ibrahim A Waaeys, Hamdi A Ali, Safra A Mohamed, Hawa M Ali, Joyce E Balls-Berry, Lewis R Roberts.

Recruitment/Retention/Adherence Research

C02 African American adults recognize importance of genetic research but are hesitant to participate in genetic studies. Lauren D. Arnold, Travis M. Loux, Aimee S. James.

C03 Untangling the influence of healthcare distrust on black Americans’ intention to participate in cancer prevention research. Deeonna E Farr, Heather M Brandt, Daniela B Friedman, Cheryl A Armstead, Sue P Heiney, Swann A Adams, Wanda Green, Samira Khan, James R Hebert.

C04 Cancer Disparities Research Network: Facilitating health disparities research and building the next generation of health disparities researchers. Linda Fleisher, Carrie Norbeck.

C05 Overcoming breast cancer-related stigma: Lessons learned about outreach, recruitment, and retention of Korean breast cancer survivors from an ongoing randomized control trial intervention program. Sunmin Lee, Mary Jung, Sunghae Uhm, Jamie Sim.

Socioeconomic Influences

C06 Examining reasons for breast cancer disparities in African American women in Duval County, FL. Sarah Osian, Monica Albertie, David Monticalvo, Steven Ames, Laila Samiian, Gerardo Colon-Otero.

C07 A patient-centered approach to a cancer care delivery innovation for low-income patients: Medical-legal partnership with patient navigation. Naomi Y Ko, Sharon Bak, Ann Han, Kerrie Nelson, Christine Gunn, Emily Bergling, Maria Castano, Vanesa Noel, Kate Festa, Na Wang, Wanda Turner, Samantha Morton, JoHanna Flacks, Tracy A Battaglia.

C08 Multilevel determinants of disparities in breast reconstruction: A systematic review. Jaya S Khushalani.

C09 Socioeconomic disparities in hospital admission patterns following cancer-related ED visits in the United States. Marc Kowalkowski, Derek Raghavan, Michael Runyon, Mellisa Wheeler, Michael Gibbs, Andrea Bouronich, Carol Farhangfar.

C10 Insurance instability and colorectal cancer screening utilization. Kunal M Mathur, Meera Muthukrishnan, Graham A Colditz, Aimee S James.

C11 Racial differential in pain and nausea during breast cancer chemotherapy. Margaret Quinn Rosenzweig, Susan Wesmiller.

C12 An examination of intention to donate biospecimen among women considering consent models and health care discrimination. Karyn Stewart, Katherine Brown, Bettina Drake, Sarah Gehlert, Leslie Wolf, James Dubois, Hannah Perkins, Sarah Lyons, Melody Goodman, Kimberly Kaphingst.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session C – Sunday, November 15, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Stress

C13 What strategies may be effective to address erectile dysfunction following treatment of prostate cancer in men of color? Sanford Jeames, Shelley Imholte.

Other

C14 The Florida ReTOOL Program: Creating a training bridge for the next generation of biomedical scientists. Folakemi T Odedina, Merry Jennifer Markham, Renee Reams, Bereket Mochona, Dixon Alma, Nguyen Jennifer, Gilbert Lauren.


C15 Using grounded theory to develop a model of prostate cancer care and survivorship for black men: The Florida CaPCaS study. Mary Ellen Young, Folakemi T. Odedina, Christopher Williams, Deidre Pereira, Getachew Dagne, Eva Egensteiner, Lauren Gilbert, Kenneth Stokes, Christopher Hill, Esther Piervil.

Other

C16 Validation of a new medical discrimination scale among a diverse population of breast cancer survivors. Felisa A Gonzales, Salma Shariff-Marco, Michelle M Langer, Bryce B Reeve, Amani M Nuru-Jeter, Laura A Dwyer, Scarlett Lin Gomez.

C17 Racial/ethnic variation in psychological distress following an abnormal Pap test. Jane R Montealegre, Michael E Scheurer, Eileen H Shinn, Thelma Carrillo, Zuber Mulla, Michele Follen, Karen Basen-Engquist.

C18 The burden of cancer in indigenous people globally and the World Indigenous Cancer Conference 2016 (WICC16). Suzanne P Moore, Bronwyn Morris, Joan Cunningham, Gail Garvey.

Late Effects/Survivorship

C19 Assessing metformin use and ovarian cancer survival from electronic medical records. Leshaun Clayton, Spencer Keene, Samantha P Stansel, Min Jiang, Melinda Aldrich, Hua Xu, Jeremy Warner, Joshua Denny, Dineo Khabele, Alicia Beeghly-Fadiel.

C20 Understanding disparities in cancer survivorship: Introducing the Cancer Survivorship in Metropolitan Detroit Cohort Study. Theresa A. Hastert, Tara Baird, Julie J. Ruterbusch, Terrance L. Albrecht, Ann G. Schwartz, Jennifer L. Beebe-Dimmer.

C21 Post-treatment follow up among Latina breast cancer survivors. Filipa Lynce, Kristi D Graves.

C22 Study protocol: A randomized controlled trial of patient navigation to reduce cancer health disparities in Latina breast cancer survivors. Amelie G Ramirez, Edgar Muñoz, Erika L Stoerkel, Amanda Sintes-Yallen, Alan E.C. Holden.

C23 Understanding the breast cancer experiences of rural Latina breast cancer survivors in Eastern North Carolina. Essie T Torres, Alice R Richman.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session C – Sunday, November 15, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Quality of Life

C24 An integrative review of psychosocial concerns among young African American breast cancer survivors. Timiya S. Nolan, Jennifer Frank, Silvia Gisiger-Camata, Karen Meneses.

Other

C25 The effect of longitudinal symptom distress and overall cancer distress on the ability of African American women to receive prescribed breast cancer chemotherapy without delay. Melissa K Yee, Susan Sereika, Margaret Quinn Rosenzweig.

Diet and Nutrition

C26 Epigenetics and pancreatic cancer: The role of nutrigenomics in cancer health disparities. Beverly Lyn-Cook, Beverly Word, Stancy Joseph, Goorge Hammons.

Race, Admixture, and Ethnicity

C27 Lifestyle and cancer screening behaviors among Asian Indians compared to BRFSS rates in Texas. Shailesh Advani, Pragati Advani, Beverly Gor, Vaithianathan K Dorai, Kanchan Kabad, Mala Pande.

C28 Racial and ethnic disparities in mammography utilization among women with intellectual disabilities: An exploratory mixed methods approach. Evelyn Arana.

C29 Racial disparities in endometrial cancer epidemiology and mortality-to-incidence ratios in South Carolina. Oluwole Adeyemi Babatunde, Swann Arp Adams, Jan M Eberth, Michael D Wirth, Seul Ki Choi, James R Hebert.

C30 Disparities in colorectal cancer survival among Puerto Rican Hispanics. Maria Gonzalez-Pons, Mariela Torres, Marievelisse Soto-Salgado, Lorena Marcano-Bonilla, Marcia Cruz-Correa.

C31 Exploring disparities in sentinel lymph node biopsy within the Breast Cancer Care in Chicago study. Bethliz Irizarry, Keith Dookeran, Garth Rauscher.

C32 Native American genetic ancestry is protective against prostate cancer in African Americans and European Americans. Adam Murphy, Ken Batai, Ebony Shah, Rick A Kittles.

C33 Age at onset of breast cancer in African American women by estrogen receptor status and age at menarche. Julie R Palmer, Hanna Gerlovin, Lynn Rosenberg.

C34 Association of genetic ancestry with colorectal tumor characteristics in Puerto Rican Hispanics. Julyann Pérez-Mayoral, Marievelisse Soto, Maria González-Pons, Belisa Suárez, Myrta I. Olivera, Ebony Shah, Rick Kittles, Marcia R. Cruz-Correa.

C35 Filipinos and blacks at a disadvantage for breast cancer survival and in-state disparities in Nevada. Paulo S Pinheiro, Nevena Cvijetic, Rachel Kelly, Carmen Ponce, Erin Kobetz-Kerman.

C36 Cancer incidence disparities among the Asian American population. Hongbin Jin, Paulo S Pinheiro.

C37, PR08 The role of genetic structure in Colombian coastal and andean populations on disparities in colorectal adenomas and cancer risk. Maria Carolina Sanabria-Salas, Gustavo Adolfo Hernández-Suárez, Adriana Umaña-Pérez, Martha Lucía Serrano-Pérez, Myriam Sánchez de Gómez, Martha Patricia Rojas, Jovanny Zabaleta, Konrad Rawlik, Albert Tenesa.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session C – Sunday, November 15, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. C38, PR06 Racial/ethnic variation in the prevalence of vaccine-preventable human papillomavirus genotypes. Indu Varier, Jane R Montealegre, Christina M Gutierrez, Laura M Dillon, Martial Guillaud, Karen A Storthz, Michele Follen, Andrew G Sikora, Michael E Scheurer.

Stress

C39 Optimism and breast cancer risk: Results from a prospective cohort study. Sangmi Kim, Fengjiao Hu, Lisa DeRoo, Helen Meier, Christine Parks, Dale Sandler.

Other Risk Factors

C40 Organochlorine and organophosphate pesticide exposure in children and adolescents of Mexican origin residing in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Mike Hernandez, Celia Garcia-Prieto, Maria Hernandez-Valero, Sherri L Patterson, Yisheng Li, Richard A Hajek, Lovell A Jones, Ernest Hawk.

C41 Serum vitamin D and risk of prostate cancer among black men in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial. Tracy M. Layne, Stephanie Weinstein, Xiaomei Ma, Barry I. Graubard, Susan T. Mayne, Demetrius Albanes.

C42 Investigating racial inequalities in rates of premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy using claims-based data, North Carolina 2011-2012. Whitney R Robinson, Mariah M Cheng, Kemi M Doll.

C43 Is the influence of high mammographic breast density on breast cancer incidence the same for non-Latina black and white women? Katherine Y Tossas-Milligan, Firas Dabbous, Garth Rauscher.

Other

C44 Cancer staging and body mass index in Latina breast cancer survivors. Breanna Orozco, Joanne E Mortimer, Darcy Spicer, Debu Tripathy, Christina M Dieli-Conwright.

Treatment Factors and Outcomes

C45 A patient navigation model to increase rates of lung-directed therapy with curative intent (LDTCI) in African Americans with early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Nestor F Esnaola, Debbie C Bryant, Kathleen B Cartmell, Elizabeth Calhoun, Katherine Sterba, Dana R Burshell, Elizabeth G Hill, Amy E Wahlquist, Kendrea D Knight, Marvella E Ford.

C46 What's Love Got to Do with It? Marital status and other predictors of stage at presentation and outcomes of head and neck cancers. Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters, Kara M Christopher, Adnan S Hussaini, Anit K Behera, Ronald J Walker, Mark A Varvares.

Head and Neck Cancers

C47 Gender and racial disparities in long-term survival of oral and oropharyngeal cancer in the United States. Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters, Sean T Massa, Kara M Christopher, Ronald J Walker, Mark A Varvares.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session C – Sunday, November 15, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Breast Cancer

C48 Neoadjuvant endocrine therapy in locally advanced hormone receptor positive (HR+) breast cancer (BC) in a low-resource, middle-income setting (Guatemala). Laila S. Agrawal, Mei-Ling Pereira, Ingrid A Mayer, Eduardo Gharzouzi.

C49 Relation of family history of cancer to risk of ER+, ER-, and triple negative breast cancer in African American women. Traci N Bethea, Lynn Rosenberg, Nelsy Castro-Webb, Kathryn L Lunetta, Lara E Sucheston, Edward A Ruiz-Narvaez, Marjory Charlot, Song Y Park, Elisa V Bandera, Melissa A Troester, Christine B Ambrosone, Julie R Palmer.

C50 Sensitivity of triple-negative breast cancer cell lines to cytotoxic and targeted agents as a function of molecular subtype. Heather Colley, Roopali Saxena, Angela Ogden, Guilherme Cantuaria, Michelle D Reid, Xiaoxian (Bill) Li, Uma Krishnamurthy, Padmashree CG Rida, Ritu Aneja.

C51 Ethnic differences in the relationship between diabetes, early age adiposity and mortality among breast cancer survivors: the Breast Cancer Health Disparities Study. Avonne E. Connor, Kala Visvanathan, Kathy B. Baumgartner, Richard N. Baumgartner, Stephanie D. Boone, Lisa M. Hines, Anna R, Giuliano, Roger K. Wolff, Esther M. John, Martha L. Slattery.

C52 Targeting the obesity/leptin link to TNBC: A breast cancer disparity problem. Courtney D Dill, Adriana Harbuzariu, Tia L Harmon, Crystal C Lipsey, Ayobami Loye, Ruben Rene Gonzalez-Perez.

C53 ERRβ2 as a novel triple-negative breast cancer target. Aileen I Fernandez, Mary Heckler, Tizita Zeleke, Garrett Graham, Rebecca Riggins.

C54 High caveolin-1 expression in a cohort of African American women with triple-negative breast cancer. Julie E Getz, Davyd B Teoh, Sara Nasser, Christophe R Legendre, Waibhav Tembe , Venkata Yellapantula, Mary Ellen Ahearn, Carmen R Gomez , Merce Jorda , Shuk Mei Wong, Mark D Pegram , John D Carpten, Lisa L Baumbach-Reardon.

C55 Presentation, treatment and outcomes of Haitian women with breast cancer in Miami and Haiti: Disparities in breast cancer. A retrospective cohort study. Alexandra Gomez, Vincent DeGennaro, Sophia George, Estefania Santamaria, Gustavo Westin, Gabriel Dieudina, Judith Hurley.

C56 Relationship of ancestry and breast cancer subtypes in Hispanic women from New Mexico and Washington State. Jamie Guenthoer, Xiaoyu Chai, Karen W Makar, Chris S Carlson, Rania Bakkar, Irena B King, Huining Kang, Beti Thompson, Christopher I Li, Li Hsu, Linda S Cook, Peggy L Porter.

C57 Obesity induced leptin-tumor stroma crosstalk in breast cancer: A link to cancer health disparity. Viola D Lanier, Joy Milner, Adriana Harbuzariu, Diane Bowen , Ruben Rene Gonzalez-Perez.

C58, PR09 Breast cancer in western Kenya is aggressive with early onset and immune cell infiltration with suppression of the adaptive immune response. Rispah T Sawe, Jun Li, Maggie Kerper, Sunil Badve, Kirtika Patel, Ayub Ofulla, Sharon Stack, Simeon Mining, Laurie E Littlepage.

C59 Initiation of adjuvant hormonal therapy among uninsured stage I-III breast cancer patients treated in a safety-net healthcare system. Caitlin C Murphy, Jasmin A Tiro, Gary Jean, Bijal A Balasubramanian, Robin T Higashi, Brian Le, Hugh Teng, Carlos A Alvarez.

C60 Injectable, biodegradable micro- and nano-particles loaded with prodigiosin-based drug for localized anticancer drug delivery. John D Obayemi, Karen A Malatesta, Olushola S Odusanya, Danyuo Yiporo, Wei Yu, Kathryn E Uhrich, Winston O Soboyejo.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session C – Sunday, November 15, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. C61, PR03 An reverse, racial disparity with respect to interval breast cancer rates within a large healthcare organization has implications for eliminating disparities more generally. Garth H Rauscher, Firas Dabbous, Terry Dolecek, Terry Macarol, Katherine Tossas-Milligan, Jenna Khan, Sarah Friedwald, Wm. Thomas Summerfelt.

C62, PR04 The molecular biology of nuclear and mitochondrial regulatory non-coding RNAs differs between white and African American patients with triple-negative breast cancer. Aristeidis G. Telonis, Phillipe Loher, Yi Jing, Eric Londin, Isidore Rigoutsos.

C63 Elucidating the role of AIB1 in triple-negative breast cancer cell lines. Francisco R Saenz, Anna T Riegel.

C64 Evaluating disparity in centrosomal profiles among African-American and European-American triple-negative breast cancer cells of variable molecular subtypes. Samantha Simon, Karuna Mittal, Michelle McBride, Angela Ogden, Roopali Saxena, Charlie Garnett-Benson, Padmashree CG Rida, Ritu Aneja.

C65 Defining the implications of sugar derived metabolites (AGEs) to tamoxifen resistance and breast cancer disparity: Is it a question of lifestyle? Katherine R Walter, Danzell M Smith, Van Phan, Laura spruill, Marvella E Ford, Victoria J Findlay, David P Turner.

C66 Adverse childhood experiences and breast cancer risk factors in black and white women. Erica T Warner , Margaret K Hargreaves, Charles P Mouton, Rulla M Tamimi, Lisa B Signorello.

Colorectal Cancer

C67 Tell a friend and save a life: Investigating the impact of knowledge on colorectal cancer screening behaviors and confidence among Chinese and Korean Americans using a mixed methods approach. Mary Jung, Xiaoxiao Lu, Julia Cen Chen, Daisy Le, Jingjing Chen, Sunmin Lee.

Molecular Epidemiology

C68 Promoter methylation, stage at presentation and neighborhood-level effects are linked to survival disparities in HNSCC patients. Fahcina P. Lawson, Oluwasina Folawiyo, Blanca L Valle, Francesca Pirini, Nitesh Turaga, David Sidransky, Rafael E Guerrero-Preston.

Gastrointestinal Cancers

C69 Gastrointestinal cancers disproportionately affect black Americans and are disproportionately underfunded by NCI. James R. Hillard.

C70 Disparity in liver cancer incidence and chronic liver disease mortality by U.S. nativity in Hispanics: The Multiethnic Cohort. Veronica Wendy Setiawan, Pengxiao C Wei, Brenda Y Hernandez, Shelly C Lu, Kristine R Monroe, Loic Le Marchand, Jian Min Yuan.

Genitourinary Cancers

C71 Racial and socioeconomic disparities in staging magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) utilization for prostate cancer (PCa) patients undergoing radiotherapy. Ayobami Ajayi, Christina Chapman, Stefan Both, Curtiland Deville .


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session C – Sunday, November 15, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. C72 Improving the accuracy and diagnostic power of prostate biopsy for African American patients: the Birmingham Alabama Prostate Cancer (BAPrCa) Consortium. Sandra M Gaston, Soroush Rais-Bahrami, Rick Kittles, Kerry Dehimer, Dennis Otali, Jeffrey W Nix, Peter N Kolettis, George Adams, William E Grizzle.

C73 A relationship between mast cells and the racial disparity of prostate cancer. Heidi A Hempel, Ibrahim Kulac, Nathan S Cuka, Toby C Cornish, Angelo M De Marzo, Karen S Sfanos.

C74 Can we minimize androgen deprivation therapy-related quality of life effects in Māori and Pacific prostate cancer survivors using a genetic stratification? Nishi Karunasinghe, Yifei Zhu, DugYeo Han, Katja Lange, Alice Wang, Shoutun Zhu, Jonathan Masters, Megan Goudie, Justin Keogh, Benji Benjamin, Michael Holmes, Lynnette Ferguson.

C75 Correlation of nephrectomy status and race with overall survival in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Dale Kesley Robertson, Yuan Liu, Chao Zhang, Theresa Gillespie, John Petros, Muta Issa, Maria Ribeiro, Wayne B Harris.

C76 Mechanistic implications of advanced glycation end-products to prostate cancer and racial disparity. Danzell M Smith, Dion Foster, Van Phan, Victoria J Findlay, Lourdes M Nogueira, Laura Spruill, Mahtabuddin Ahmed, Judith D Salley, Marvella E Ford, David P Turner.

Gynecological Cancers

C77 Cervical cancer screening knowledge and practice among women at Adeoyo Teaching Hospital in Nigeria: A prevention tool for cervical cancer. Olubunmi O. Adetule, O. A. Jolaoye.

C78 NILCO: A marker for obesity-related endometrial cancer in African American women. Danielle Daley-Brown, Gabriela Oprea-Ilies, Regina Lee, Kiara T Vann, Viola Lanier, Alexander Quarshie, James Lillard, Roland Pattillo, Ruben Rene Gonzalez-Perez.

Head and Neck Cancers

C80 Compliance with head and neck radiotherapy in medically insured and uninsured cancer patient populations. Kimberly M Thomas, Travis Martin, Holly Wilhelm, Ang Gao, Chul Ahn, David L Schwartz.

Lung Cancer

C81 Variations in receipt of curative-intent surgery for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) across states in the United States. Helmneh M Sineshaw, Xiao-Cheng Wu, W Dana Flanders, Raymond Uyiosa Osarogiagbon, Ahmedin Jemal.

Other Organ Sites

C82 Carboplatin replacing BCNU in the BCNU, etoposide, cyclophosphamide (CVP) regimen for Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in patients with advanced lymphoma. Very low toxicity and encouraging results. Miguel Gonzalez Velez, Amado Jose Karduss-Urueta, Rosendo Perez, Luis Rodolfo Gomez, Juan Alejo Jimenez, Pedro Alejandro Reyes, Ana Cardona, Liliana Hurtado, Hilda Deossa, Clara Fernandez.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session C – Sunday, November 15, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Race, Admixture, and Ethnicity

C83 Examining allele frequency differences in variants for DNA repair genes between populations. Myron Keith Gibert, Jocelyn Mapp, John Tyson McDonald, Luisel Ricks-Santi.

Recruitment/Retention/Adherence Research C84 An efficient resource to accelerate research into the cause and prevention of breast cancer: The Army of Women®. Susan M Love, Amaka Obidegwu.

Community Groups and Advocacy

C85 Lydia’s Legacy: Advocating for awareness, education, and research for gynecologic cancers. Sarah J. Noonan. Lydia’s Legacy, Inc., Monroe, NC.

C86 Adapting patient navigation to promote cancer screening in Chicago’s Chinatown. Ivy S. Leung. Chinese American Service League, Chicago, IL.

C87 Prevalence of HPV vaccine uptake in Hawai’i. May Rose Isnec Dela Cruz. ‘Imi Hale Native Hawaiian Cancer Network, Honolulu, HI.

C88 Genomics, advocacy, and emerging therapeutics to address triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) outcome disparities. Susan Samson. University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.

C89 Empower to care. Dawn Elliott. The Rose, Houston, TX.

C90 Working to double pancreatic cancer survival by 2020. Maurice L. Bason. Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, Cincinnati, OH.

C91 Disparity in immunotherapy side effects management: A patient’s perspective. Andy Derr. Independent Patient Advocate, Allentown, PA.

C92 Clinical trial accrual: Training Latina patient navigators. Peggy Devine. Cancer Information & Support Network, Auburn, CA.

C93 LUNA: Latinos United for a New Awakening. Viviam Sifontes. Latino Unidos Por Un Nuevo Amanecer (LUNA), Tampa, FL.

C94 Arkansas Cancer Coalition: Mechanisms to advance the implementation of the Arkansas Cancer Plan. Miriam Karanja. Arkansas Cancer Coalition, Little Rock, AR.

C95 Cancer health disparities in the U.S. Jeri Francoeur. The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation-Central Florida Affiliate, Ormond Beach, FL.

C96 Community education; community advocacy. Jacqueline Waldine Currie. Stillman College, Tuscaloosa, AL.

C97 Destination Hope: Survivor support to enhance quality of life. Elizabeth (Betsy) Glosik. Destination Hope, Inc., Brecksville, OH.

Administrative and Large-Scale Database Methods

C98 The efficacy of a breast cancer registry to improve survival rates in under-resourced environments. Tania Anderson, Alexis Maynor, Derrick Beech, Ernest Alema-Mensah.


The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved November 13-16, 2015 • Sheraton Atlanta Hotel • Atlanta, GA Poster Session C – Sunday, November 15, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Community Groups and Advocacy

C99 Navajo herbal medicine. Sheridan Cowboy. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.

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