Curriculum Vitae ELIZABETH TERRELL HOBGOOD FONTHAM, …€¦ · Hope Lodge (Louisiana) Program Committee, 1999-2007 Executive Committee, 2000-2004 Incidence and Mortality Committee,

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Curriculum Vitae

ELIZABETH TERRELL HOBGOOD FONTHAM, M.P.H., Dr. P.H.

Business Address: Louisiana State University Health Science Center

School of Public Health

2020 Gravier Street – 3rd floor

New Orleans, Louisiana 70112

(504) 568-5700 Phone

(504) 568-5701 FAX

[email protected]

EDUCATION

B.A. Louisiana State University Chemistry 1968

College of Arts & Sciences

M.P.H. Tulane University Epidemiology 1978


Dr. P.H. Tulane University Epidemiology 1983


EMPLOYMENT

9/68 - 8/70 Research Assistant

University of Virginia School of Medicine

Department of Internal Medicine

6/79 – 4/80 Research Associate

Louisiana State University Medical Center-School of Medicine

Department of Pathology

4/80 – 6/84 Instructor

LSUMC Department of Pathology

7/84 – 6/89 Assistant Professor


1/86 – to date Adjunct Faculty (Assistant, Associate, Full Professor)

School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

Tulane University

7/89 – 6/96 Associate Professor-Tenured


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1/91 - 12/97 Assistant Editor

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention

9/92 – 12/13 Senior Consultant Epidemiologist

Section of Environmental Epidemiology, Office of Public Health LA Department of

Health and Hospitals

1/96 - 12/13 Associate Director, Cancer Prevention and Control

Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center - LSU Health Sciences Center

and Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium

7/96-12/13 Professor

LSU Health Science Center-School of Medicine

Department of Pathology

3/98-7/03 Professor and Chairman

Louisiana State University Health Science Center-School of Medicine

Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine

7/03- 4/04 Professor and Acting Associate Dean

Director, Epidemiology Program

LSU Health Sciences School of Public Health

5/04-11/13 Founding Dean and Professor

LSUHSC School of Public Health

7/08- 10/09 Wendell Gauthier Chair in Cancer Epidemiology

11/16/13-to date Emeritus Professor and Founding Dean

LSUHSC School of Public Health

HONORS AND AWARDS

Senior Scholar - Louisiana State University, 1968

Who's Who in American Colleges - Louisiana State University, 1968

Mortar Board - Louisiana State University, 1967

Academic Honor Societies –

Sigma Xi (former member of Chapter Board of Directors)

Delta Omega

Phi Kappa Phi

Mu Sigma Rho

Alpha Lambda Delta

Alpha Epsilon Delta

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Dean's Scholarship Award - Tulane University School of Public Health and

Tropical Medicine-Graduate with highest grade point average, 1978

National Merit Award - Delta Omega Society

Outstanding Achievement in Public Health, 1983

Life Saver Award - American Cancer Society Public Education Award,

1989 (Greater New Orleans Unit);

1991 (Louisiana Division)

Fellow - American College of Epidemiology, 1991

Capitol Dome Award - American Cancer Society National Public Health Issues Award, 1994

Pfizer Award for Excellence in Research, Education and Patient Care – LSUHSC 1997

St. George Medal - National Division American Cancer Society Cancer Control Award, 1998

Leadership and Distinguished Service Award – American College of Epidemiology 2000

Woman of the Year Award - New Orleans Publishing Group (City Business), 2001

Champion of Public Health – Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine, 2001

American Epidemiological Society, Elected to membership 2002

Charles L. Brown Jr., M.D. Award for Leadership Excellence in Tobacco Prevention, 2005

Spirit Award - American Cancer Society of Greater New Orleans, 2006

Volunteer Activist Award - St. Elizabeth’s Guild, Catholic Charities, 2008

Alton Ochsner Award Relating Smoking and Health – The American College of Chest Physicians and

The Ochsner Clinic, 2008

Honorary Life Member of the American Cancer Society, 2012 in perpetuity

Senior Research Fellow, International Prevention Research Institute, Lyon France, 2013-to date

Esprit de Femme Honoree 2016

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

American College of Epidemiology, Fellow

Program Committee, Tenth Annual Scientific Meeting, 1991

Board of Directors, 1992-1997, 1997-2002, 2015-2018

Treasurer, 1992-1997; 1997-2002

Admissions Committee, 1992-2002

Executive Committee, 1992-1997; 1997-2002

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Chairman, Awards Committee, 1993-95

Policy Committee, 1994-2007

Nominating Committee, 1996, 1997, 2003

Finance Committee - 1997- 2007, 2016-to date

Host & Planning Committee, 2005 Annual Scientific Meeting

Abstract Reviewer, Second American Congress of Epidemiology 2006

ACE Presidential Task Force on the Strategic Plan – 2013

Abstract Reviewer, 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting

Host and Planning Committee, 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting

American Association for Cancer Research

AACR State Legislative Committee, 1992-to date

Annual Scientific Meeting - Arrangements Committee, 1998

Membership Committee 1998, 1999

Annual Scientific Meeting - Program Committee, 2000

Annual Scientific Meeting – Program Committee, 2002

The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically

Underserved – Scientific Review Committee 2007

American Society for Preventive Oncology

Annual Meeting Reporter, 1992-1997

American Public Health Association

American Epidemiological Society

Society for Epidemiologic Research

APPOINTMENTS AND COMMITTEES

National Cancer Institute:

NCI Program Project Study Section: Cancer Centers and Research Programs Review Committee,

IRG Prevention and Control Subcommittee, (Subcommittee E), 1994-99

NCI Board of Scientific Counselors, August 1, 2000- July 31, 2005

NCI/National Cancer Advisory Board P30/P50 Working Group 2002-2003

Chair, Co-Chair, Member of >30 NCI/NIH Site Visits (Intramural & Extramural Programs)

Peer Review/Study Section Groups: Ad hoc EDC2; NCI Small Grants Program; International

Tobacco Grants Program; GIS-Cancer Grants Program; Special Emphasis Grants;

SPORE Panel, U54s, and others

NCI Board of Scientific Counselors, August 1, 2014 – July 31, 2019

NCI Costa Rican HPV Vaccine Trial/Proyecto Epidemiologico Guanacaste (PEG) Working Group

Co-Chair - 2016 – to date

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NCI Board of Scientific Counselors Working Group for reorganization of Genetic Epidemiology

Branch 2016

NCI Diesel Exhaust in Miners (DEMS) II Working Group, Chair, 2017-to date

The National Academies of Science, Engineering, & Medicine – Gulf Research Program Advisory

Committee, January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2019

Other Scientific Review Appointments

Scientific Advisory Committee - Epidemiology and Surveillance Research Intramural

Program of American Cancer Society, 1995, 1996, 1999

M.D. Anderson Cancer Prevention and Control Fellowships Review Committee, 1997, 1998

Evaluation Committee, National Research Program of American Cancer Society, 1998-2003

Chairman -2000 – 2003

Mid-South ACS Community Cancer Prevention and Control Grants Review Committee, 1997-99

U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation – grants program 2004

Arizona Disease Control Research Commission – review panel 2005, 2006

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network-AACR Innovative Grants Scientific Review Committee – 2009-10,

2010-11; Evaluation of grant recipients - 2014

Scientific Reviewer – American Gastroenterological Association, abstract reviewer for annual

Digestive Diseases Week annual meeting 2011

Kaiser Permanente Division of Research. Outstanding Research Published Manuscript for 2011-12.

Fall 2012

WCRF/AIRC Expert Report. “Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity and Prevention of Cancer: a global

perspective” Reviewer of 2nd Report (2004). Reviewer for Continuous Update Project (2012-2015)

External Scientific Review Panel for American Cancer Society New Alternative Nicotine Products,

March 31, 2017

Editorial Boards:

Assistant Editor (inaugural) - Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, 1991-1997

Editorial Advisory Board - Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, 1998

Associate Editor - Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, 1999-2003

Editorial Advisory Board – Journal of the La. State Medical Society 2010 – 2016

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Reviewer:

Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI)

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)

American Journal of Epidemiology

Annals of Epidemiology

Epidemiology

Cancer Causes and Control

Nutrition and Cancer

Journal La. State Medical Society

Journal of the Southern Medical Association

Cancer

Cancer Research

International Journal of Epidemiology

International Journal of Cancer

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health

Gastroenterology

Gut

British Medical Journal

Nature Reviews- Cancer

Prostate Cancer

CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians

Scientific Editorial Board – North Am. Assn. Central Cancer Registries, 1998-2005, Chairman 2000-

2004

Scientific Advisory Committee – University of California-Berkeley, Childhood Brain Tumors.

2003-2005

Scientific Reviewer –World Cancer Research Fund and American Institute for Cancer Research Expert

Report “Food, nutrition and prevention of cancer: a global perspective. Nutrition and Stomach Cancer

2004-2006.

Scientific Reviewer – The Surgeon General’s Report: The Health Consequences of Involuntary

Exposure to Tobacco Smoke. 2006

NCI-Occupational & Environmental Epidemiology Branch Formaldehyde Working Group – 2005-

2012

National Cancer Database Peer Review- American College of Surgeons, Chicago 2008

Selection Committee – The Alton Ochsner Award Relating Smoking on Health, 2010 – to date

Scientific Reviewer – World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) and American Institute for Cancer

Research (AICR) continuous update project for expert report “Food, nutrition and prevention of cancer:

a global perspective. Nutrition and Stomach Cancer. 2012-2014

Selection Committee – Kaiser Permanente Outstanding Research Publication, 2012

United States 5th Circuit Court – Merit Selection Panel, 2014

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NIEHS Concept Review – Support Services for Epidemiology, 2014

American Cancer Society - National

National Board of Directors 1994-1996, 2001- 2010

2nd Vice President, 2005-2006

1st Vice President, 2006-2007

President Elect, 2007-2008

President, 2008-2009

Past President, 2009-2010

Research and Clinical Investigation Committee 1994-99

Task Force on Children and Cancer 1994-96

Prevention Subcommittee on Nutrition 1994-96

Planning Committee National Conference on Cancer Prevention & Early Detection

1995-96

Nomination Committee for Peer Reviewers, 1996, 1997, 1999-2017

Nutrition and Physical Activity Advisory Group 1996-1997, 2006-2010

National Assembly 1997-2010

Chairman, Research Evaluation Advisory Group, 1999-2003

Research and Medical Affairs Committee, 2000-2009, Chair, 2004-2006

Research and Medical Affairs Operations Advisory Group 2010-2012

Reduction of Cancer Incidence and Mortality: National Board Committee, 2000-2009

Chair 2006 - 2007

Advocacy and Public Policy Committee, 2003-2007

APPC Awards Workgroup, 2003-2006

Research Agenda Workgroup, 2003-2004

Research Advisory Workgroup, 2004-2005

International Affairs Advisory Committee, 2004-2008

Co-Chair 2007

Health Policy Research Advisory Group, Chair 2005-6

Council for Extramural Grants, Ex Officio 2005-2006

Health Insurance Policy Review Group (ACS CAN), 2006-2007

Co-Chair

Agenda Development Committee, 2006-2010, Co-Chair 2009

Strategic Plan Design Workgroup, 2007

Access to Care Workgroup, Co-Chair, 2007-2008

Compensation Committee, 2008-2010

National Assembly Agenda Advisory Group, 2008-2009, Chair, Vice Chair

National Nominating Process Taskforce 2009

Audit Committee (ex officio) 2009

Awards Committee 2008-2015, Chair 2010

Mission Outcomes Committee, 2009-2017

Global Health Strategic Operations Advisory Group, 2009-2011

Board Development Committee (ex officio) 2009

Cancer & Environment Subcommittee, 2009-2010, Co-Chair

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Policy Review Group (ACS CAN) Cancer & the Environment, 2010, Chair

Committee on Quality of Life (ex officio) 2009

Workgroup on Committees (ex officio) 2009

Strategic Value Award Workgroup 2009

Criteria Review and Update Award Workgroup 2009

Finance Committee (ex officio) 2009

Nominating Committee, 2009 (ex officio), 2013, 2014, 2015

Stakeholder Relations Committee (ex officio) 2009

Health Promotions Strategic Operations Advisory Group (ex officio) 2009

Communications Work plan and Calendar Review Award

Workgroup 2009

National Board Advisory Committee on Transformation, 2010-2012

Cancer Screening Guidelines Development Panel, Co-Chair, Chair: 2011-2017

Task Force on Board Size and Composition, Co-Chair 2012-13

Research Evaluation Advisory Committee, Chair 2013-14

CEO Search Committee, 2014-15

Global Task Force, 2014

Medal of Honor Selection Committee, Chair 2014 - 2017

Intramural Research Program Review Committee, 2014

American Cancer Society – South Region

Transition Team, 2017

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (National)

Board of Directors, 2003-2004, 2008-2009

Governance Committee, 2015

American Cancer Society MidSouth Division (6 states)

Division Board of Directors, 1996-2011, 2013-2017

Volunteer Advocate-Advocacy 1999-2000

MidSouth TRIAD, 1999-2002

Hope Lodge (Louisiana) Program Committee, 1999-2007

Executive Committee, 2000-2004

Incidence and Mortality Committee, 2000-to date, Chairman 2005, 2006

Vice-Chairman of the Board, 2000-2002

Chairman of the Board, 2002-2004

American Cancer Society Louisiana Division Board of Directors, 1990-1996

Executive Committee, 1991 - 1996

Chairman of Special Projects, 1991-92

Co-Chairman of Public Education, 1990-91; Chairman, 1991-92

Vice President, 1991-93

Chairman of the Board Elect, 1994-96 (Division merged into MidSouth)

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American Cancer Society of Greater New Orleans

Board of Directors, 1987-1997

Chairman of Public Education, 1988-90

Second Vice President, 1988-89

First Vice President, 1989-91

President, 1991-93

Leadership Council 1999-to date (Advisory Member since 2010)

Hope Lodge Committee, 2003-2006

Other State Professional Activities

Board of Directors, Louisiana Cancer and Health Foundation, 1986-87

Task Force: Smoke-free Society, Orleans Parish Medical Society, 1987-90

Task Forces: Data Based Cancer Intervention for Louisiana Nutrition Task Force;

Female Cancer Task Force; Tobacco Task Force, Office of Public Health 1989-91

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Advisory Committee (CDC-OPH), 1995-2001

Louisiana Public Health Institute

Board of Directors, 1998-2014

Secretary-Treasurer 2000-2014

Finance Committee 2004-2014

Louisiana Turning Point, Prevention Task Force, 1998-1999

Advisory Committee: Environmental Diseases Prevention Research Center, Tulane University

School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine, 1998-2009

Building Research Infrastructure and Capacity (BRIC) – AHRQ Grant – Executive Advisory

Committee, 2000-2006

Steering Committee, Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program (funded by tobacco tax), 2002-to date

Steering Committee & Program Leader, Louisiana Consortium Cancer Center (LSU-Tulane Cancer

Center Consortium), 2002-2013

Executive Committee, Louisiana Cancer Control Partnership, 2002-to date

Bring New Orleans Back – Health and Social Services Committee 2005-2006

Metropolitan Healthcare Taskforce – 2005-2006

Schweitzer Fellows Advisory Board Members, 2007-to date

Transition New Orleans 2010 – Co-Chair Healthcare Task Force, 2010

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Louisiana Colorectal Cancer Roundtable Steering Committee, 2015-to date

LSU Health Sciences Center Committees/Appointments

LSU Health Sciences Center Foundation Board of Directors, ex officio 2004-2013

Chancellors & Deans Council, 2004 – 2013

Chair, Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center Director Search Committee, 2006-7

Executive Committee of Research Council, 2006-2010

Search Committee, Dean of School of Medicine, 2007

Pandemic Influenza Committee, 2009-2010

LSU School of Medicine Committees/Appointments:

Cancer Research Committee, LSUMC, 1983-88

Medical Staff Scientist, Charity/MCLaNO, 1984 – 2004

Admissions Committee, 1988-90

Academic Standards Committee, LSUMC, 1989-98

Vice Chair 1996-97

Institutional Research Committee, LSUMC, 1988-89

Judge, Dept. of Medicine Research Day 1994-2002

Faculty Assembly, Alternate, 1994-95

Delegate, 1995-98

Executive Committee, 1996-97

Representative to Administrative Council, 1996-98

Student Awards and Fellowships, 1996-97

Faculty Senate, Interim Delegate, 1997

Advisory Committee on Public Health: School of Graduate Studies Curriculum

Advisory Committee, 1997

Administrative Council, 1998-2003

Council of Clinical Chairs, 1998-2003

Ad Hoc International Travel Committee, 1999-2003

Science & Practice of Medicine, 2nd Yr, Ad Hoc Development Group 2002

School of Medicine Dean’s Search Committee, 2003

LSU School of Public Health Committees/Appointments

Appointments and Promotions Committee, Ad hoc, 2003 - 2005

Planning and Evaluation Committee, 2003 - 2005

Administrative Council, Chair, 2003 – 2013

Curriculum Committee, 2003 – 2005

SPECIALIZED TRAINING COURSES

Quantitative Methods in Epidemiology. D.G. Kleinbaum and L.L. Kupper

The Analysis of Case-Control Studies. N.E. Breslow and N.E. Day

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

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Introductory Epidemiology - MPH Program - LSUHSC (Co- Course Director)

Biostatistics and Epidemiology - Louisiana State University Medical School (Course Director)

Introduction to Clinical Medicine - Louisiana State University (Epidemiology, Section Director)

Introduction to Epidemiology - Tulane University School of Public Health (Teaching Assistant,

Lecturer)

Intermediate Epidemiology - Tulane University School of Public Health (Teaching Assistant,

Lecturer)

Cancer Epidemiology - Tulane University School of Public Health (Lecturer)

Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine - Louisiana State University Medical School (Instructor)

Introduction to Epidemiology - LSU School of Nursing (Lecturer)

Nutrition Applied to Dental Practice - LSU School of Dentistry (Lecturer)

Core Curriculum (Residency Training) – LSU School of Medicine (Lecturer)

Cancer Epidemiology – LSUHSC School of Public Health (Lecturer)

LSUMC Graduate School Thesis/Dissertation Committee Membership

- Ricardo Sibrián, Ph.D., 1989, Biometry and Genetics Department, "Structural Regression

Models in Longitudinal Data Analysis".

- Jennifer Carlton Rood, Ph.D., 1993, Committee Chairman, Pathology Department, "Gastric

Pathology and the Factors Affecting Gastric Juice Vitamin C Concentration in Humans".

- Fernando Brenes, M.D., M.S., 1994, Pathology Department, "Prognostic Value of p53

Alterations and Cell Proliferation in Advanced Gastric Carcinomas".

- Bernardo A. Ruiz Calderón, M.D., Ph.D., 1995, Pathology Department, “Lewis, Secretor and

ABH Phenotypes and the Risk of Chronic Gastritis, Peptic Ulcers and Adenocarcinomas".

- Warren May, Ph.D., 1995, Biometry and Genetics Department, "Strategies for Statistical

Analysis Using Generalized Estimating Equations".

- Sean Patrick McKeown, Ph.D., 1996, Biometry and Genetics Department, "Testing for Lack

of Fit in Multivariate Statistical Models".

- Jude Marcus Abadie, Ph.D., 1999, Pathology Department, "Effects of

Dehydroepiandrosterone on Fatty Acid Profiles in Zucker Rats: Evidence for Decreasing

Insulin Resistance".

- Shawn Donelon, M.D., M.P.H., 1999, Dept. of Public Health and Preventive Medicine,

"Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Nurse Anesthetists".

- Derrick Pociask, Ph.D., 1999, Department of Pathology, "8-Hydroxy 2-Deoxyguanosine as a

Biomarker of Oxisdative Damage in Atherosclerosis".

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- Douglas Thomas, Ph.D., 2000, Department of Pathology, "A Kinetic Analysis of Nitric Oxide

Reactions: Cellular Metabolism and the Hydrophobic Effect".

- Kristin Van Hook, M.D., MPH, 2000, "Parental Attitudes and Beliefs Regarding Antibiotic

Use"

- Jonathan L. Kaplan, M.D., MPH, 2000, "The Use of Decoy Police Cars in Speed Reduction

Efforts"

- Shashidhar Reddy, M.D., MPH, 2000, "Measuring the Quality of Health Care Delivery:

The Design and Validation of a Patient Satisfaction Index-The SatisQual Index

- John Ervin, M.D., MPH, 2001 “Objective Versus Subjective Monitoring of Optic Nerve Head

Surface Change in Experimental Glaucoma: A Model for Change Detection in Human

Glaucoma.”

- Curt Leslie Freudenberger, Ph.D., M.D., M.P.H. 2002 “Proportionate Cancer Mortality in

Orthopedic Surgeons Potentially Exposed to Methylmethacrylates.”

- Angela F. Greaves, M.D., M.P.H. 2002 “A Cross-sectional Case-Referent Study of Carpal

Tunnel Syndrome in Nurses at State Hospitals at Two Locations.”

- Jovanny Zabaleta, MS, PhD, 2008 “Helicobacter pylori and Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms

in Cytokine Genes as Possible Modulators of Gastric Pre-Cancerous Lesions”.

- Yang-Yang Liu, M.P.H. 2012 Capstone Committee “Association of Sociodemographic

Factors and treatment type with Changes in Urinary Function among Localized Prostate

Cancer Patients”

LSUHSC School of Public Health Dissertation Committee membership

Lauren Cole, MPH, PhD Epidemiology, 2015 “The Role of Environmental and Genetic

Factors on Alcohol Use Disorders”

Elizabeth Levitsky, PhD Epidemiology 2015 “Patterns of Malignant Mesothelioma in the

United States”

Denise Danos, PhD Biostatistics “Binary Regression with Multiple Stochastic

Covariates” 2016

Lu Zhang, PhD Epidemiology 2016 “The Predictors of Insufficient Chemotherapy and its

Impact on Survival for Molecular Subtypes”

Meijiao Zhou PhD Epidemiology (in process)

(Additional thesis and dissertation committee service at Tulane School of Public Health & Tropical

Medicine)

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GRANTS AND CONTRACTS

1979 – 1983 Field Manager, Study Coordinator

Case-Control Study of Cancers of the Lung, Stomach and Pancreas of Southern

Louisiana

Contract: National Cancer Institute (NO1-CP-91023)

1980 - 1981 Study Coordinator

Cancer in North Louisiana: A Comparative Study of the Lung, Stomach and

Pancreas

Grant: American Cancer Society

1980 - 1981 Co-Investigator, Study Coordinator

Gastric Cancer: A Case-Control Epidemiology Study of Precursor Lesions in a

High Cancer-Risk Population

Grant: National Cancer Institute (NO1-CP-53521)


A Case-Control Study of Mesothelioma

Contract: National Cancer Institute (N01-CP-91023)


Studies of Fat Soluble Carcinogens in Louisiana

Grant: Louisiana Board of Regents


A Case-Control Study of Pancreatic Cancer Among Workers in Exxon's Baton

Rouge Refinery and Chemical Plant

Contract: Exxon

1981 – 2008 Co-Investigator (1981-1990)

Co-Principal Investigator of Program Project (1991-2003)

Principal Investigator of Project 1(1991-2008)

Program Project: Etiologic Studies of Gastric Cancer

Grant: National Cancer Institute (P01-CA-28842)

1982 – 1988 Co-Investigator, Study Coordinator

Texas/Louisiana Study of CNS Tumors and Occupational Exposures

Grant: National Cancer Institute (RO1 CA-32584)


Micronuclei as Indicators of Environmental Carcinogenesis

Grant: Louisiana Board of Regents


NCI Multicenter Collaborative Study of Brain Tumors and Occupational Factors

Grant: National Cancer Institute (N01-CP-11019)

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1985 - 1986 Principal Investigator

International Study of Urinary Cotinine in Non-Smoking Women

Contract: International Agency for Research on Cancer (WHO)


Micronuclei as Indicators of Environmental Carcinogenesis

Grant: Louisiana Cancer and Lung Trust Fund Board


Transplacental Tobacco Exposure


1985 - 1994 Principal Investigator - Louisiana and Multicenter Coordinator

Lung Cancer in Non-Smoking Women

Grant: National Cancer Institute (ROl-CA-40095)


Lung Cancer in Non-Smoking Women - Radon Exposure


1988 - 1991 Co-Investigator

Natural History of Campylobacter-Associated Gastritis

Grant: National Cancer Institute (NIAID/R01-AI-25590)


Louisiana Health and Nutrition Survey



Feasibility Study: H. pylori transmission intervention

Grant: National Cancer Institute (1 R03-CA65446-01)


LMRICS Health Outcome Component

Contract: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA-R823024)


Lower Mississippi River Interagency Cancer Study

(LMRICS) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA825548)

1997 - 2002 Co-Investigator

Helicobacter Infection and Growth of Children

Grant: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (RO1-

DK53697)

2000 - 2005 Principal Investigator - Project 3 Age of Helicobacter Infection in Childhood and

Associated Risk Factors (Board of Regents (HEF 2000-05)-03 The Role of

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Inflammation in Cancer Development (Correa PI)

2000 - 2007 Principal Investigator - Project 5 Pancreatic Cancer in Acadiana: Gene

-Environment Interaction (Board of Regents (HEF 2000-05)-O5 Genetics Studies

in the Acadian Population (Keats PI)

2001-2004 Mentor – NIEHS Mentored Scientist Award to Jay Hunt. Mutation and Environmental

Exposures. Grant: NIEHS (K01 – ES00358)

2001 - 2006 Co-Investigator – “SEER Expansion Program”. National Cancer Institute (N02-

NP115106)

2003 - 2011 Principal Investigator-La. Dept. of Defense Prostate Cancer Program

Consortium Award: Racial Differences in Prostate Cancer: Influences of Health

Care and Host Tumor Biology PCaP (PC021005 J. Mohler Consortium PI)

2003 – 2016 PCaP Management Committee

2010 – 2015 Co-Investigator – “Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer” National Cancer Institute

(1R15CA151031, C. Brennan PI)

2011– 2013 Co-Investigator-“Health Effects of MC252 Gulf Incident”. NIEHS:

(1R21ES020061, E. Trapido PI)

2011 – 2016 Co-Investigator – “The Women and [Their] Children’s Gulf Health Consortium”.

NIEHS (1U01ES021497-01, E. Trapido PI)

2012 – 2014 Principal Investigator – “Feasibility of Community-based Self-Sampling to

Prevent Cervical Cancer” NCI (R21 CA 157263 01A1)

2011 – 2013 Core Leader: Design and Analysis Core – LSU ICON. “LSU’s Improving Clinical

Outcomes Network”

(Does not include contributed effort on numerous past and on-going studies from CDC, NCI and other

sources)

PUBLICATIONS

1. MacLeod RM, Fontham ETH. Influence of ionic environment on the in vitro synthesis and

release of pituitary hormones. Endocrinology 86:863-869, 1970.

2. MacLeod RM, Fontham ETH, Lehmeyer JE. Prolactin and growth hormone production as

influenced by catecholamines and agents that affect brain catecholamines.

Neuroendocrinology 6:283-294, 1970.

3. Correa P, Pickle LW, Fontham ETH, Johnson WD. Preliminary report on a case-control

study of cancers of the lung, stomach and pancreas in southern Louisiana. Proceedings of

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Second Annual NCI/IEPA/NIOSH Collaborative Workshop: Progress on Joint Environmental

and Occupational Cancer Studies, Rockville, p.338, 1981.

4. Fontham, ETH. Epidemiology of cancer of the pancreas. In: Cancer of the Digestive Tract,

Correa P, Haenszel W (eds.). Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, 1982, pp.243-259.

5. Correa P, Pickle LW, Fontham ETH, Lin Y, Haenszel W. Passive smoking and lung cancer.

Lancet, Sept., 1983, pp 595-597.

6. Fontham ETH. Gastric cancer: A case-control epidemiologic study in a high cancer-risk

population. Dissertation, Tulane University, 1983, pp.1-136.

7. Correa P, Pickle LW, Fontham ETH, Dalager N, Lin Y, Haenszel W, Johnson WD. The

causes of lung cancer in Louisiana. In: Lung Cancer: Causes and Prevention. Verlag Chemie

International, Deerfield Beach, Fla., 1984, pp.73-82.

8. Pickle LW, Correa P, Fontham, ETH. Recent case-control studies of lung cancer in the

United States. In: Lung Cancer: Causes and Prevention. Verlag Chemie International,

Deerfield Beach, Fla., 1984, pp.101-116.

9. Correa P, Pickle LW, Fontham, ETH. Cancer in Louisiana: Case-control studies of cancers of

environmental determinants in high risk parishes. Proceedings of Third Annual

NCI/IEPA/NIOSH Collaborative Workshop: Progress on Joint Environmental and

Occupational Cancer Studies, Rockville, MD, pp.727-751, 1984.

10. Haenszel W, Correa P, Lopez A, Cuello C, Zarama G, Zavala D, Fontham ETH. Serum

micronutrient levels in relation to gastric pathology. Int J Cancer 36:43-48, 1985.

11. Lipkin M, Correa P, Mikol Y, Cuello C, Zarama G, Fontham, ETH, Zavala D. Proliferation

and antigenic modifications in human epithelial cells in chronic atrophic gastritis. JNCI

75:613-619, 1985.

12. Correa P, Fontham ETH, Pickle LW, Chen VW, Lin Y, Haenszel W. Dietary determinants of

gastric cancer in south Louisiana. JNCI 75:645-653, 1985.

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13. Fontham ETH, Correa P, Rodriguez E, Lin Y. Validation of smoking history with the

micronuclei test. In: Banbury Report 23: Mechanisms in Tobacco Carcinogenesis, Cold

Spring Harbor Laboratory, 1986, pp.113-119.

14. Fontham ETH, Zavala D, Correa P, Rodriguez E, Hunter F, Haenszel W, Tannenbaum SR.

Diet and chronic atrophic gastritis. JNCI 76:621-627, 1986.

15. Thomas TL, Fontham ETH, Norman SA, Stemhagen A, Hoover RN. Occupational risk

factors for brain tumors: A case-referent death certificate analysis. Scand J Environmental

Health 12:121- 127, 1986.

16. Dalager NA, Pickle LW, Correa P, Fontham ETH, Stemhagen A, Buffler PA, Eigler R,

Mason TJ. Passive smoking and lung cancer among non-tobacco users. Cancer Res 46:4808-

4811, 1986.

17. Fontham ETH, Correa P, Cohn I. Epidemiology of neoplasms of the exocrine pancreas. In:

Surgical Diseases of the Pancreas, Howard JM, Jordan GL Jr., Reber HA. Lea and Febiger,

Philadelphia, Pa., 1987, pp.613-626.

18. Bonney GE, Elston RC, Correa P, Tannenbaum SR, Haenszel W, Zavala DE, Fontham ETH,

Zarama G, Cuello C. Genetic etiology of gastric carcinoma. II. Segregation analysis of

gastric pH, nitrate and nitrite. Gen Epidemiol 4:103-114, 1987.

19. Thomas TL, Stolley PD, Stenihagen A, Fontham ETH, Bleecker ML, Stewart PA, Hoover

RN. Brain tumor mortality risk among men with electrical and electronic jobs: A case-control

study. JNCI 79:233-238, 1987.

20. DeStefani E, Correa P, Oreggia F, Leiva J, Rivero S, Fernandez G, Deneo-Pellegrini H,

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22. Correa P, Fontham ETH, Chen VW, Craig JF, Falk R, Pickle LW. Diet, nutrition and cancer

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23. Chen VW, Correa P, Craig JF, Fontham ETH. Is cancer survival poorer in Louisiana? J La

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24. Craig JK, Chen VW, Correa P, Fontham ETH. Louisiana Tumor Registry. J La State Med

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30. Fontham ETH, Chen VW, Correa P. Epidemiologic studies of cancer in Louisiana. The

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31. Fontham ETH, Correa P. Epidemiology of pancreatic cancer. Surgical Clinics of North

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33. Hayes RB, Thomas T, Silverman DT, Vineis P, Blot WJ, Mason TJ, Pickle LW, Correa P,

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35. Chen VW, Hunter C, Correa P, Fontham ET. Breast cancer in Young women. Breast Cancer

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37. Chen VW, Craig JF, Fontham ETH, Correa P. Excessive cancer rates among blacks in

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38. Craig JF, Chen VW, Fontham ETH, Ballinger T, Correa P. Cancer mortality of the 30's

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43. Fontham E, Correa P. Nutrition. In: McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology 1991,

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45. Falk RT, Pickle LW, Fontham ET, Correa P, Morse A, Chen V, Fraumeni JF. Occupation

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48. Craig JF, Chen VW, Fontham ETH. Cancer control plan for Louisiana: Assessment of needs

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49. Chen VW, Fontham E, Groves, FD, Craig JF, Correa P. Cancer in Louisiana, Volume VII:

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50. Wiktor SZ, Pate EJ, Weiss SH, Gohd RS, Correa P, Fontham ET, Hanchard B, Bigger RJ,

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51. Fontham ETH, Correa P, Wu-Williams A, Reynold P, Greenberg RS, Buffler PA, Chen VW,

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53. Fontham ETH, Chen VW, Craig JF, Groves FD, Rainey JM, Ranier AS, Culley P, Correa P.

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54. Chen VW, Fontham ETH, Craig JF. Cancer in Louisiana. Part III: Cancers of the breast and

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55. Fontham ETH, Correa P, Wu-Williams A, Reynolds P, Greenberg RS, Buffler PA, Chen VW,

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57. Groves FD, Griener ED, Fontham ETH. Lung cancer rates and risk factors in St. Bernard

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58. Fontham E, Chen V. Meeting Report: Sixteenth Annual Meeting of the American Society of

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61. De Stefani E, Fierro L, Correa P, Fontham ETH, Chen V, Zavala. The effect of alcohol on

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62. Correa P, Fontham ETH. Overview: Vitamins and cancer prevention: an epidemiology

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63. Fontham E, Correa P, Buffler PA et al. Environmental tobacco smoke and lung cancer. The

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64. Fontham E, Correa P, Chen V. Passive smoking and lung cancer. J La State Med Soc

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65. Fontham E, Correa P. The epidemiologic approach to the study of protease inhibitors. In:

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66. Hunter FM, Correa P, Fontham E, Ruiz B, Sobhan M, Samloff M. Serum pepsinogens as

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67. Fontham E, Correa P. Meeting Report: Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the American Society

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68. Brenes F, Ruiz B, Correa P, Hunter F, Rhamakrishman T, Fontham E, Shi T-Y. Helicobacter

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69. Fontham E. The Cancer Incidence-Mortality Gap in Louisiana: Socioeconomics. In: Cancer

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70. Ruiz B, Rood JC, Fontham ETH, Malcom GT, Hunter Fm, Sobhan M, Johnson WD, Correa

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71. Chen VW, Wu XC, Andrews PA, Fontham ETH, Correa P. Advanced Stage at Diagnosis: An

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72. Correa P, Zavala D, Fontham E, et al. Determinants of Gastritis Phenotype in Helicobacter

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73. Rood JC, Ruiz B, Fontham ETH, Malcom GT, Hunter FM, Sobhan M, Johnson WD, Correa

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74. Fontham ETH, Correa P, Reynolds P, Wu-Williams A, Buffler PA, Greenberg RS, Chen VW,

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75. Ruiz B, Correa PC, Fontham ETH, Rood JC, Malcom GT, Torrado I, Perez A, Hunter FM.

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76. Fontham ETH. Vitamin C, vitamin C-rich foods, and cancer: Epidemiologic and clinical

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77. Fontham ETH. Meeting Report: Eighteenth Annual Meeting of the American Society of

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78. Correa P, Fontham ETH, Ruiz B, Malcom GT, Hunter FM, Zavala D. Gastric juice ascorbic

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79. Riboli E, Haley NJ, Tredaniel J, Saracci R, Preston-Martin S, Trichopoulos D, [Becher H,

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80. Fontham ETH, Ruiz B, Perez A, Hunter F and Correa P. Determinants of Helicobacter pylori

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81. Wu-Williams A, Fontham ETH, Reynolds P, Greenberg P, Buffler PA, Liff J, Boyd P,

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82. Fontham ETH. Nineteenth Annual Meeting of the American Society of Preventive Oncology.

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83. Fontham ETH, Malcom GT, Singh VN, Ruiz B, Schmidt B, Correa P. Effects of Beta-

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84. Riboli E, Haley NJ, Tredaniel J, Saracci R, Trichopoulos D, Preston-Martin S, Becher H,

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H, Stanta G, Wu-Williams AH, Zatonski W. Do the nonsmoking daughters of smokers tend to

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85. Taylor NS, Fox JG, Akopyants NS, Berg DE, Thompson N, Shames B, Yan L, Fontham E,

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86. Reynolds P, Fontham ETH. Passive Smoking and Lung Cancer. Annals of Medicine 27: 633-

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87. Matanowski GM, Nasca PC, Swanson M, Vernon SW, Fontham E, Perry Brown C, Ferguson

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88. Ruiz B, Correa P, Fontham ETH, Ramakrishnan T. Antral atrophy, Helicobacter pylori

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90. Fontham ETH, Powers C, Wall IL. Louisiana Health and Nutrition Survey. J La State Med

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91. Groves FD, Andrews PA, Chen VW, Fontham ETH, Correa P. Is there a “cancer corridor" in

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92. Reynolds P, VonBehren, Fontham ETH, Correa P, Wu A, Buffler PA, Greenberg RS.

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93. Mannick EE, Bravo LE, Zhang X-J, Ruiz B, Fontham ETH, Miller MJS, Correa P. Inducible

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94. Fontham ETH. Meeting Report: Twentieth Annual Meeting of the American Society of

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95. DeStefani E, Fierro L, Correa P, Fontham E, Ronco A, Larrinaga M, Balbi J, Mendilaharsu

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96. Chen VW, Correa CN, Wu XC, Andrews PA, Fontham ETH, Blount GA, Jackson JE, Lucas

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97. Fontham ETH. Micronutrients and Cancers of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. In:

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98. Torrado J, Ruiz B, Gary J, Cosme A. Arenas JI, Bravo JC, Fontham E, and Correa P. Lewis,

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99. DeStefani E, Fontham ETH, Chen V, Correa P, Deano-Pellegrini H, Ronco a, Mendilaharsu

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100. Fontham E. Diet and lung cancer. (invited editorial) Cancer Causes Control 8(6): 819-820,

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101. Correa P, Malcom G, Schmidt B, Fontham E, Ruiz B, Bravo JC, Bravo LE, Zarama G,

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102. Chen VW, Andrews PA, Wu XC, Correa CN, Fontham ETH. Cancer Incidence in the

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103. Gong C, Mera R, Bravo JC, Ruiz B, Fontham ETH, Correa P, Hunt JD. KRAS mutations

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104. Wu X-C, Correa CN, Andrews P, Schmidt BA, Ahmed MN, Chen VW, Fontham ETH. Stage

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105. Ahmed MN, Andrews P, Chen VW, Wu X-C, Schmidt BA, Fontham ETH. Incidence, trends

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106. Correa P, Fontham ETH, Bravo JC, Bravo LE, Ruiz B, Malcom GT, Realpe JL, Li D,

Johnson WD, Mera R. Chemoprevention of Gastric Dysplasia: Effect of Anti-Oxidants and

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107. Heath C and Fontham ETH. Cancer Etiology. In The American Cancer Society's Clinical

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108. Hunt JD, Mera R, Strimas A, Gillespie AT, Ruiz B, Correa P, Fontham ETH. KRAS

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109. Contributing author Elizabeth Fontham: The Surgeon General’s Report: Women and

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110. Fontham ETH, Prevention of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers. In Prevention Nutrition.

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111. Correa P, Fontham ETH, Bravo JC et al. Re Chemoprevention of Gastric Dyplasia.

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112. Wu X-C, Andrews P, Correa CN, Schmidt B, Ahmed MN, Chen VW, Fontham ETH. Breast

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113. Ruiz, B, Garay J., Correa P, Fontham ETH, Bravo JC, Bravo LE, Realpe JL, Mera R.

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114. Fontham ETH. Cancers of the Lung and Pancreas in Acadiana. The Hereditary Healing

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115. Hunt JD, Strimus A, Martin JE, Eyer M, Haddican M, Luckett BG, Ruiz B, Axelrad TW,

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116. Bedoya A, Garay J, Sanzon F, Bravo LE, Bravo JC, Correa H, Craver R, Fontham E, Du X,

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117. Members of the IARC Working Group: Buffler P, Doll R, Fontham E, Gao Y-T, Gupta P,

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118. Wu X-C, Chen V, Ruiz B, Andrews P, Correa C, Schmidt BA, Fontham ETH. Patterns of

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119. Fishbach LA, Correa P, Feldman M, Fontham ET, Priest E, Goodman K, Jain R. Increased

Reflux Symptoms after Calcium Carbonate Supplementation and Successful Anti-

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120. Bravo LE, Mera R, Reina JC, Pradilla A, Alzate A, Fontham E, Correa P. Impact of

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121. Marier RL, Fontham E, Diaz J. Louisiana State University School of Public Health. J. La.

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122. Brennan PJ, Buffler PA, Reynolds PR, Wu A, Wichmann H-E, Agudo A, Pershagen G,

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and risk of lung cancer among never-smokers. A pooled analysis of two large studies.

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123. Vineis P, Alavanja M, Buffler P, Fontham E, Gao YT, Gupta PC, Hackshaw A, Matos E, Peto

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and cancer: recent epidemiologic evidence. J Natl Cancer Inst, 96:99-106, 2004.

124. Contributing author: Fontham ETH. IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic

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125. Camargo MC, Yepez MC, Ceron C, Guerrero N, Bravo LE, Correa PC, Fontham ETH. Age

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126. Du, JX, Watkins T, Bravo LE, Fontham ETH, Camargo MC, Correa P, Mera R. 13-C Urea

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127. Wu X-C, Chen VW, Andrews PA, Chen L, Hsieh M, Fontham ETH. Treatment patterns for

stage III colon cancer and factors related to receipt of post-operative chemotherapy in

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128. Fontham ETH, Su J. Prevention of Cancers of the Esophagus and Stomach. In: Preventive

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129. Correa P, Fontham ETH, Bravo LE, Mera R. Antioxidant supplements for prevention of

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130. Mera R, Fontham ETH, Bravo LE, Bravo JC, Piazuelo B, Camargo MC, Correa P. Long term

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131. Fontham ETH, Correa P, Mera R, Bravo LE, Bravo JC, Piazuelo MB, Camargo MC.

Duration of exposure, a neglected factor in chemoprevention trials. Cancer Epidemiol

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132. Wu X, Chen VW, Andrews PA, Chen L, Ahmed N, Schmidt B, Hsieh M, Fontham ETH.

Initial Treatment Patterns for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer and Factors Associated

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133. Mera, R., Correa, P, Fontham E, Reina JC, Pradilla A, Alzate A Bravo, LE. Effects of a new

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134. Zabaleta J, Camargo MC, Piazuelo MB, Fontham E, Schneider B, Sicinschi L, Ferrante W,

Balart L, Correa P, Ochoa AC. Association of interleukin-1 beta gene polymorphisms with

precancerous gastric lesions in African Americans and Caucasians. Am J Gastroenterology

101(1): 163-171, 2006

135. Byers T, Barrera E, Fontham E, Newman L, Runowicz C, Sener SF, Thun M, Winborn S,

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Perspect 2016 Aug; 124 (8):1208-13.doi: 10.1289/ehp167. Epub Jan 22 2016. PMID

26794669

200. Oeffinger K, Fontham ETH, Wender R. The Modern Evidence Does Not Support a

Recommendation for Clinical Breast Exam (CBE) for Average Risk, Asymptomatic Women.

JAMA. 2016;

201. Rung AL, Gaston S, Oral E, Robinson WT, Fontham E, Harrington DJ, Trapido E, Peters ES.

Depression, Mental Distress and Domestic Conflict among Louisiana Women Exposed to the

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in the WaTCH Study. Environmental Health Perspectives 2016

May 10 [epub ahead of print] PMID 27164620. doi:10.1289/ehp.1510348

202 Khan S, Cai J, Nielsen ME, Troester MA, Mohler JL, Fontham ETH, Hendrix LH, Farnan L,

Olshan AF, Bensen JT. The Association of Diabetes and Obesity with Prostate Cancer

Aggressiveness among Black Americans and White Americans in a Population-based Cohort.

Cancer Causes and Control 2016; 27(12):1475-1485. PubMed PMID 27830399

203. Allott EH, Arab L, Su LJ, Farnan L, Fontham ETH, Mohler JL, Bensen JT, Steck SE.

Saturated fat intake and prostate cancer aggressiveness: results from the population-based

North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate Cancer Project. Prostate Cancer & Prostatic Dis.Epub

2016 Sep 6.doi: 10.1083/pcan2016.39. PubMed 27595916.

204. Saslow D, Andrews K, Manassaram-Baptiste D, Loomer L, Lam KE, Fisehr-Borne M, Smith

RA, Fontham ETH. HPV Vaccination Guideline Update: American Cancer Society Guideline

Endorsement. CA J Clin July 19, 2016 [epub ahead of print, cacancerjournal.com] doi

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10.3322/caac.21355

205. Williams D, Hagensee M, Gao R, Barnhill D, Fontham ETH.A randomized trial of the

feasibility of HPV testing with home-based tampon sampling: compliance and acceptability

among at-risk women. (In press, Prev Chronic Dis Journal)

206. Oral E, Brennan C, Simonsen N, Berken J, Su L, Bensen JT, Mohler JL, Fontham ETH. Unit

Nonresponse in a Population-Based Study of Prostate Cancer. (In press, PLOS One)

207. Khan S, Cai J, Nielsen ME, Troester M, Mohler JL, Fontham ETH, Hendrix L, Farnan

L,Olshan AF. The Association of Diabetes and Obesity with Prostate Cancer Progression:

HCaP-NC. The Prostate. Doi:10.1002/pros23342, 2017.

208. Pelucchi C, Valentina R, Bracci PM, Li D, Neale RE, Lucenteforte E, Serraino D, Anderson

KE, Fontham E, Holly EA, Hassan MM, Polesel J, Bosetti C, Strayer L, Su J, Boffetta P,

Duell EJ, LaVecchia C. Dietary Acryamide and the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in the

International Pancreatic Case-Control Consortium (PANC4). (in press, Annals of Oncology)

209. Williams, DL, Hagensee M, Gao R, Barnhill D, Fontham ETH. The Accuracy and Validity of

HPV Testing with Home Tampon in Cervical Cancer Screening. (In press?)

210. Peters ES, Rung AL, Bronson MH, Brashear MM, Peres LC, Gaston S, Sullivan SM, Peak K,

Abramson D, Fontham ETH, Harrington DJ, Oral E, Trapido EJ. BMJ Open, (In press June

2017)

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12. Hunter F, Correa p, Fontham ETH, Ruiz B, Shi T-Y. Seru pepsinogens as markers of response to

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13. Correa P, Fontham ETH. Epidemiologic evidence of the role of vitamins in cancer prevention.

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14. Fontham E, Coates R, Dilley A, et al. Lung cancer in nonsmoking women: dietary antioxidants

American Society of Preventive Oncology, 1992.

15. Carlton J, Correa C, Malcom G, Fontham E, Ruiz B, Helicobacter pylori reduces secretion of ascorbic

acid. FASEB Proceedings. March 1993.

16. Carlton J, Fontham E, Ruiz B, Correa C, Malcom G, Mulé G, Tarwater S, Black-White differences in

gastric secretion of ascorbic acid. AACR Proceedings. Orlando Florida, May, 1993.

17. Fox JG, Thompson N, Taylor N, Akopyanz N, Berg DE, Correa P, Fontham E, and Janney F. Multiple

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20. Ruiz B, Correa P, Fontham ETH, Ramakrishnan T. Elevated fastring gastric pH improves after

clearance of Helicobacter pylori infection. Am J Gastroenterol (Abstract) 89:1331, 1994.

21. Ruiz B, Correa P, Torrado J, Brenes F, Fontham ETH. Lewis antigens and the prevalence of

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22 Correa P, Fontham ETH, Ruiz B, Perez A, Hunter F. Race, diet and lifestyle factors associated with

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23. Bravo LE, Mannick EE, Sandoval M, Zhang X-J, Ruiz B, Fontham ETH, Correa P, Miller MJS.

Beta-carotene inhibits inducible nitric oxide synetase (iNOS) expression and ascorbic acid inhibits

nitrotyrosine (NT) in H. pylori infected patients. Gastroenterology 110 (4): A495, 1996.

24. Goodman KJ, Fontham ETH, Bravo LE, Ruiz B, Correa P. Feasibility Study: Helicobacter pylori

Transmission Intervention in Colombian Children. American Society for Preventive Oncology, March

1997.

25. Schmidt BA, Fontham ETH, Malcom GT, Ruiz B, Bravo LE, Zsembik CJ, Gibbs DG, Correa P.

Determinants of Serum Antioxidant Levels in A Population at High Risk for Gastric Cancer.

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26. Gong C, Bravo JC, Mera R, Ruiz B, Fontham ETH, Correa P, Hunt J. Detection of KRAS mutations in

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27. Garay J, Ruiz B, Bravo JC, Fontham ETH, Bravo LE, Realpe JL, Correa P. Change in Gastric

Atrophy after Long-term Intervention with Antioxidants and Antimicrobials. Proceedings of AGA

Digestive Disease Week, #1451; A260, 1999.

28. Ruiz B, Miller MJS, Zhang XJ, Fontham ETH, Persich N, Correa P. Apoptosis, iNOS and

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1999.

29. Su L, Fontham E, Ruiz B, Schmidt S, Correa P, Bravo L. Association of dietary antioxidants on the

severity of gastritis in a high risk population. Ann Epidemiol 10(7): 468, 2000.

30. Hunt JD, Luckett B, Ruiz B, Strimas A, Fontham ETH. KRAS Mutation Spectrum in Lung Cancer

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31. Bedoya A, Garay I, Sanson F, Bravo JC, Correa H, Bravo LE, Du X, Mera R, Fontham ET, Correa P.

Histopathology of gastritis in Helicobacter pylori infected children at high-vs. low-gastric cancer risk

populations. Proceedings of AGA Digestive Disease Week, 2001.

32. Fontham ETH, Scribner R, Su J, Simonsen N, Luckett B, Williams D. Risk of lung cancer and

residential proximity to industrial sites. American Epidemiological Society. March 2004

33. Mera R, Correa, P, Fontham, E, et al. Effects of a new H. Pylori infection. Society for Epidemiologic

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34. Zabaleta J, Piazuelo MB, Camargo MC, Fontham E, Correa P, Ochoa AC. Association of

polymorphisms of interleukin-1B gene with gastric precancerous lesions. Comparison between

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African Americans and Caucasians. LSUHSC Research Day, 2004.

35. Zabaleta J, Camargo CM, Piazuelo MB, Fontham E, Schneider BG, Sicinschi LA, Ferrante W, Balart L,

Correa P, Ochoa A. Polymorphisms of interleukin-1B gene and development of premalignant lesions.

Proceedings of the 96th Annual Meeting – American Association for Cancer Research, Anaheim CA: 46,

1107, 2005.

36. Su LJ, Rood JC, Luckett B, Fontham ETH. Urinary cadmium level and pancreatic cancer. Proceedings,

American Association for Cancer Research, April, 2006.

37. Camargo CM, Mera R, Correa P, Peek R, Fontham E, Goodman K, Piazuelo MB, Sicinschi L, Zabaleta

J, Schneider B. Interleukin-1B-511 Polymorphism and Gastric Cancer: A Meta Analysis. Am J

Epidemiol 2006 June 1; 163 (Suppl) S128

38. Schroeder J, Benson J, Su J, Mischel M, Ivanova A, Smith G, Godley P, Fontham ETH, Mohler J. The

North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate Cancer Project (PCaP) Methods and Design of a Multidisciplinary

Population-Based Cohort Study of Racial Differences in Prostate Cancer Outcomes. Proceedings,

American Society for Human Genetics, October 2006

39. Schroeder JC, Benson JT, Su LJ, Ivanova A, Laphauskaite L, Fontham ETH, Mischel M, Godley PA,

Smith GJ, Mohler JL. Race, health Insurance and Radical Prostatectomy: Preliminary Data from the

North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate Cancer Project (PCaP). Innovative Minds in Prostate Cancer Today

(IMPaCT) Conference. Atlanta GA September 2007.

40. Lutgendorf C, Schroeder JC, Emch M, Herring A, Simonsen J, Su J, Benson JT, Mischel M, Fontham

ETH, Ivanova A, Godley PA, Smith GJ, Mohler JL. Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness, Race, and Pesticides

in North Carolina: The PCaP Geographic Information Study (PCaP-GIS). Proceedings, American Public

Health Association Annual Meeting, November, 2007, Washington DC

41. Zhang, Z, Su LJ, Luckett BG, Fontham ETH. Dietary fat intake and lung cancer: results from the

Lower Mississippi River Interagency Cancer Study. FASEB, April 2009, New Orleans LA. The

FASEB Journal 898.14

42. Duell EJ, Lucenteforte E, LaVecchia C, Bracci PM, Holly EA, Li D, Silverman D, Baghurst PA,

Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Zatonski W, Fontham E, Su J, Ji B-T, Olson S, Maisonneuve P, Lowenfels A,

Peterson GM, Boffetta P. Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer Risk: A Pooled Analysis in the

International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consorrtium (PANC4). Proceedings American

Association of Cancer Research, April, 2009, Denver CO

43. Tabung F, Steck SE, Su LJ, Fontham ETH, Bensen J, Hebert JR, Zhang H, Mohler JL. Whole grain

and dietary fiber intake and prostate cancer aggressiveness by race. Society for Experimental Biology

2010 meeting. ProcSocExpBiol

44. Brennan C, Oral E, Simonsen, N, Fontham E. Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer Project. Fourth

Health Disparities Conference, Xavier University, March 27-29, 2011.

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45. Simonsen N, Brennan C, Oral E, Fontham E. Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer: The Q-PcaP Study.

Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium Annual Scientific Retreat. Proceedings pp 53, April 8-9,

2011.

46. Song L, Mischel M, Bensen JT, Chen RC, Knafi GJ, Blackard B, Farnan L, Fontham E, Su,

LJ, Brennan CS, Mohler JL, Godley PA. How Does Healthy Literacy Affect Quality of Life

among Men with Newly Diagnosed Localized Prostate Cancer? Findings from a Population-

Based Study. Cancer Health Disparities Program Meeting Proceedings.. NCI Center to Reduce Health

Disparities. July 12-15, 2011, Bethesda MD

47. Danos D, Oral E, Simonsen N, Fontham E. Lung Cancer Risk Prediction with Stochastic Covariates.

Joint Statistical Meetings Proceedings, Biometrics Section. Alexandria VA, pp. 34-41, 2012

48. George, RR, Steck SE, Su, LJ, Mohler JL, Fontham ETH, Bensen JT, Hebert JJR, Zhang H, Arab L.

Flavonoid intake and prostate cancer aggressiveness among African Americans and European

Americans in PCaP. Proceedings 2012 AACR Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Meeting, October 16-

19, 2012, Anaheim CA

49. Trapido E, Peters E, Fontham ETH, Rung A, Bronson M. Issues in the Study of Populations Impacted

by the Gulf Oil Spill. Proceedings Oceans and Human Health Gordan’s Conference, Biddleford ME,

June, 2012.

50. Karlitz J, Wu X-C, Fontham E, Chen VW. Analysis of Louisiana Tumor Registry Data Reveals High

Rates of Colorectal in the Acadian Parishes: Is this Due to an Increased Frequency of Hereditary

Colorectal Cancer in Cajuns, a Known Genetic Founder Population? AGA Digestive Disease Week

2013.

51. Bronson M, Peters E, Fontham ETH, Rung A, Harrington D, Clesi A, Hagan J, Trapido E. Electronic

Data Collection Tools Used for the Women and their Children’s Health (WaTCH) Study. Gulf of

Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, January 21-23, 2013, New Orleans LA.

52. Harrington DJ, Clesi A, Peters ES, Fontham ET , Rung A, Hagan J, Bronson M, Trapido E. Impact of

the DeepwaterHorizon Oil Spill on Seafood Consumption Rates in Louisiana. Gulf of Mexico Oil

Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, January 21-23, 2013, New Orleans LA.

53. Rung A, Peters E, Fontham ETH, Abramson D, Hagan J, Harrington D, Bronson M, Trapido E. The

Socioeconomic and Health Care Effects of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill (DWOS) Among Women

in Southern Coastal Louisiana: the WATCH Study. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science

Conference, January 21-23, 2013, New Orleans LA.

54. Trapido E, Peters E, Fontham ETH, Rung A, Harrington D, Hagan J, Sullivan S, Bronson M, Clesi A,

Brashear M. LSU’s Women and their Children’s Health (WATCH) Study: Research on the Health of

Women and Children after the Oil Spill. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference,

January 21-23, 2013, New Orleans LA.

55. Rung A, Peters E, Abramson D, Fontham ETH, Hagan J, Harrington D, Bronson M, Trapido E.

Research on the Mental Health Effects of the Oil Spill among Women in Southern Coastal Louisiana:

the WATCH Study. Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, January 21-23, 2013,

New Orleans LA.

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56. Peters E, Sullivan S, Rung A, Fontham E, Hagan J, Harington D, Bronson M, Trapido E. Health

Behavior Characteristics among a Cohort of Women in Coastal Louisiana Affected by the Deepwater

Horizon Oil Spill (DHOS). Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, January 21-

23, 2013, New Orleans LA.

57. Simonsen N, Oral E, Berken J, Brennan C, Hayden J, Fontham ETH. Predicting Enrollment in a

Multidisciplinary Prostate Cancer Study. Proceedings H2R Health Disparities Conference, pp. 29,

Xavier University, March 7-9, 2013, New Orleans LA

58. Simonsen N, Oral E, Berken J, Brennan C, Hayden J, Fontham ETH. Quality of Life Disparities in a

Prostate Cancer Follow-up Study. Proceedings H2H Health Disparities Conference, pp. 30, Xavier

University, March 7-9, 2013, New Orleans LA

59. Woloszaska-Read A, Arab L, Adams J, Bensen JT, Fontham ETH, Mohler JL, Su LJ, Tabung F,

Zhang H, Trump D, Johnson C, Steck SE. Plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin A levels are associated with

aggressive prostate cancer among African Americans in the North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate Cancer

Project (PCaP). Proceedings of American Association of Cancer Research meeting, April 6-10, 2013,

Washington DC.

60. Vance TM, Wang Y, Su LJ, Fontham ETH, Bensen JT, Mohler JL, Chen M-H, Chun OK. Dietary

total antioxidant capacity and prostate cancer tumor stage among African and Caucasian Americans in

a population-based study. Proc Soc Exp Biol. Annual meeting, Boston MA, April 20-24, 2013.

61. Wang Y, Vance TM, Su J, Fontham ETH, Bensen JT, Mohler JL, Chen M-H, Chun OK.

Proanthocyanidin intake is inversely associated with advanced prostate tumor stages in newly

diagnosed prostate cancer patients. Proc Soc Exp Biol. Annual meeting, Boston MA, April 20-24,

2013

62. Vance TM, Wang Y, Su J, Fontham ETH, Bensen JT, Mohler JL, Chen M-H, Chun, OK.

Sociodemographic, clinical and lifestyle factors associated with prostate cancer aggressiveness in a

population-based study. Proc Soc Exp Biol. Annual meeting, Boston MA, April 20-24, 2013.

63. Su LJ, Sun W, Fontham ETH, Bensen JT, Mohler JL. Occupational risk factors for high aggressive

prostate cancer in a population-based study of African Americans and European Americans.

Proceedings of AACR Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, October 2013.

64. Vance TM, Azabdaftari G, Pop, EA, Lee SG, Su LJ, Fontham ETH, Bensen JT, Mohler JL, Chen M-

H, Koo SI, Chun OK. Level of Cytoplasmic Thioredoxin Reductase 1 in Prostate Tissue is Associated

with Prostate Cancer Gleason Score, Total Antioxidant capacity and Erythrocyte Glutathione

Peroxidase Activity. Proc Soc Exp Biol Annual meeting, San Diego CA, April 26-30, 2014.

65. Antwi S, Steck SE, Su LJ, Hebert JR, Zhang H, Pittman D, Fontham ETH, Bensen JT, Mohler JL,

Arab L. Associations between dietary antioxidant intake and prostate cancer aggressiveness among

African and European American men in the North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate Cancer Project (PCaP).

American Society of Preventive Oncology 38th Annual Meeting, Arlington VA March 8-11, 2014.

66. Vance TM, Lee SG, Azabdaftari G, Su LJ, Fontham ETH, Bensen JT, Mohler JL. Chen M-H, Chun

OK. Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness is Positively Associated with Oxidative Stress and Inversely

Associated with Plasma Antioxidant Capacity. Proc Soc Exp Biol Annual Meeting, San Diego CA,

April 26-30, 2014.

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67. Williams DL, Hagensee ME, Nelson N, Barnhill D, Mascaranhas Am Fontham ETH. Development of

a Home Self-Sampling for HPV DNA as an Alternative to Pap Testing. International HPV

Conference, Seattle WA, August, 2014

68. Antwi S, Steck SE, Su LJ, Taylor JA, Hebert JR, Zhang H, Fontham ETH, Bensen JT, Smith GJ,

Mohler JL, Arab L. Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in DNA repair and Oxidative Stress-related

Genes, Dietary Alpha- and Gamma-tocopherol Intake and Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness. 39th

Annual ASPO Conference. March 14-17, 2015

69. Antwi S, Steck SE, Su LJ, Hebert JR, Zhang H, Fontham ETH, Bensen JT, Mohler JL, Arab L.

Dietary, Supplement and Adipose Tissue Tocopherol Levels in Relation to Prostate Cancer

Aggressiveness among African- and European-Americans. AACR Annual Meeting, April 18-22,

2015

70. Harrington D, Peters E, Fontham ETH , Rung A, Oral E, Trapido E. Impact of the Deepwater Horizon

Oil Spill on Seafood Consumption in Louisiana: The WaTCH Study. Deepwater Horizon Research

Consortium Annual Meeting, January 22-14, 2015

71. Zhang L, Ferguson T, Wu X-C, Hsieh M-C, Fontham E, Loch M, Yu Q, Chen V. Frequency and

predictors of insufficient chemotherapy use among stage I-III breast cancer patients by molecular

subtype. American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2015

72. Steck S E, Woloszynska-Read A, Antwei SO, Zhang H, Arab L, Fontham ETH, Mohler JL, Su LJ,

Xiao F, Smith G, Trump D, Johnson C, Bensen JT. Associations between SNPs in vitamin D-related

genes and prostate cancer aggressiveness by race in the North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate Cancer

Project (PCaP). Proceedings - American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting April 16-

20, 2016

73. Allott EH, Arab L, Su LJ, Farnan L, Fontham ETH, Mohler JL, Bensen JT, Steck SE. Saturated fat

intake and prostate cancer aggressiveness: results from the population- based North Carolina-

Louisiana Prostate Cancer Project (PCaP). Proceedings - American Association for Cancer Research

Annual Meeting April 16-20, 2016.

74. Cheng T-Y D, Tang L, Yao S, Smith GJ, Bensen JT, Fontham ETH, Attwood KM, Pop EA, Stocking

JJ, Azabdaftari G, Ambrosone CB, Mohler JL. Associations of polymorphisms in Key androgen axis

genes with clinical aggressiveness and tumor growth rate in the North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate

Cancer Project (PCaP). Proceedings – 3rd International Molecular Pathological Epidemiology

Meeting, May 12-13, 2016.

INVITED PARTICIPANT/ SPEAKER/AUTHOR (SELECTED FROM PAST 25 YEARS)

Symposium Discussant: Minority Health in Louisiana: Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease and HTLV.

Southeastern Psychological Association, March 22-25, 1989, Washington, D.C.

International Workshop on Residential Radon Epidemiology. Dept. of Energy/Commission of

European Communities, Radiation Protection Program, July 24-26, 1989, Alexandria, Virginia.

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International Workshop on Assessing Low Risk Agents for Lung Cancer. University of Gothenburg,

October 10-14, 1989.

Diet, Cancer and Ethnicity. Howard University, Washington, D.C., March 21, 1990.

Future Epidemiologic Studies of Health Effects of Electromagnetic Fields (EMF0. Carmel, CA,

February 5-8, 1991

American College of Epidemiology, Session Convener, 10th Annual Scientific Meeting, Atlanta, GA,

November 7-8, 1991.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Science Advisory Board Hearing, Indoor Air Quality and

Total Human Exposure Committee, Washington D.C., July 21-22, 1992.

N.C.I. U.S. - Japan Seminar "Topics in Carcinogenesis: Malignant neoplasms occurring under

particular circumstances". Maui, Hawaii, March 3-5, 1993.

Society of Toxicology 32nd Annual Meeting. Workshop. "Health Concerns in Louisiana: Facts and

Perceptions". New Orleans, Louisiana, March 15, 1993.

CARIG Conference- F.A.S.E.B. "Carotenoids in Clinical Trials and Epidemiologic Studies." New

Orleans, Louisiana March 28, 1993.

"Adenocarcinoma of the Lung: Current Knowledge Regarding Etiologic Factors", National Cancer

lnstitute-D.C.E. Bethesda MD May 10-11, 1993.

Thirteenth Ross Conference on Medical Research "Oxidative Processes and Antioxidants: Their

Relation to Nutrition and Health Outcomes". Charleston SC, Nov. 6-8, 1993.

"Cancer Statistics and Chronic Disaster Areas", President's Cancer Panel. New York, Nov.15, 1993.

Workshop: "The Role of Biomarkers in Field Studies of Environmentally Associated Cancers,"

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry and University of South Florida, College of Public

Health, Atlanta GA, May 10-11, 1994.

M.D. Anderson Cancer Prevention Seminar Series. "H. pylon and gastric cancer." Houston, TX, June

3, 1994.

"Tobacco Control: Empowering Professionals and Communities." New Orleans, LA, January 25-27,

1995.

Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, Review of Environmental Tobacco Smoke

Draft Report, Washington, DC, June, 1995.

Michigan State University Cancer Center Seminar Series. "Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Lung

Cancer." East Lansing, MI. November, 1995.

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“Women's Health: Prevention is the Best Medicine." Moderator. Pennington Biomedical Research

Center, Baton Rouge, LA. March, 1996.

"NCI/NIOSH Workshop on Multi-Location Case-Control Studies of Selected Cancers to Evaluate

Occupational Exposures." Bethesda, MD, April, 1996.

"Methods in Epidemiology - Population-Based Case-Control Studies." University of Texas School of

Public Health. Houston, TX. June, 1996.

"African-Americans in Clinical Research: Culture, Community and Collaboration." Pennington

Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge. May, 1997.

"Take Charge! A Snapshot of Women's Health." Associated General Contractors' Annual Convention,

New Orleans, LA, March 12, 1998.

"Better Health and Better Lives for Women: Prevention". National Healthcare Leadership Council.

New Orleans, LA , June 8, 1998.

"Governor's Task Force on Environmental Protection and Preservation" Lower Mississippi River

Interagency Cancer Study. Baton Rouge LA, July 30, 1998.

"Lung Cancer Rates and Risks" Baton Rouge Oncology Group. September 1, 1998.

"Women's Health and the Environment: Innovations in Science and Policy" U.S. Public Health

Service Office on Women's Health and Society for the Advancement of Women's Health Research.

Washington DC, September 10, 1998.

"The Thomas R. Ramsey Oncology Lecture". Covington, September 22, 1998.

"Stress and Women's Health" Louisiana Legislative Luncheon. April 20, 1999.

Genetics of the Acadian People - Congress Mondial Acadian. Cancer in Acadiana. Lake Charles,

August 8-9, 1999.

Visiting Professor Series - Pennington Biomedical Research Center. Gene-environment and lung

cancer risk. Sept. 16, 1999.

Epidemiology, Risk Assessment and Public Policy - American College of Epidemiology Annual

Scientific Meeting. Discussant for "Potential Conflicts of Interest and the Challenge of Maintaining

Objectivity in Epidemiologic Research" Bethesda, MD October 3, 1999

Epidemiology in the Twenty-first Century - invited workshop participant. National Institute of

Environmental Health Science. Raleigh NC October 31-Nov. 2, 1999.

Oncology Seminar Series. Mary Byrd Perkins. Lung Cancer Etiology. April 25, 2000

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Institute of Environmental Communication. Loyola University. "Strengths and Limitations of

Epidemiologic Studies". November 2, 2000.

Genetics of the Acadian People. “Cancers of the Lung and Pancreas in Acadiana”. Nichols State

University, March 10, 2001.

Epidemiology Congress 2001. “Data Sharing, Promises and Privacy”. Toronto, Canada, June 14-16

2001.

Mid-South Leadership Conference. Moderator and Discussant – “ACS Research: New and

Diverse Directions for Future Successes”. Birmingham, AL. August 24-25, 2001.

Commencement Speaker: University of Arizona School of Public Health. December 14, 2001

National Cancer Institute’s Stomach/Esophageal Cancers Progress Review Group (PRG) Roundtable

Meeting. Chantilly VA. May 5-7, 2002

World Health Organization-International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) – invited

Workgroup Member for Monograph 83 (IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic

Risks to Humans) Lyon, France. June 11-18, 2002 and December 9-13, 2002.

American College of Epidemiology Annual Scientific Meeting, Education Forum: “Faculty Position

vs. Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Pros and Cons” Albuquerque NM September 23-24, 2002

Louisiana Research Tour Day: Search for the Cure. “The National ACS Research Program”. New

Orleans LA, June 11, 2003

Cancer Control Plan Statewide Coalition. “Cancer Rates and Trends in Louisiana” Baton Rouge LA

June 20, 2003

Cancer Care and Private Health Insurance Policy Review Group. Washington D.C. July 21-22, 2003

Leadership Summit. Moderator - Research Forum, Nashville, TN August 15, 2003

Louisiana State Nurses Association-ACS Oncology Nurses Institute: “Breast Cancer: The Magnitude

of the Problem ” McNeese State University September 18, 2003

The Beauty of Early Detection Awareness Campaign (La. Legislative Women’s Caucus; La. Breast &

Cervical Health Program; ACS; La. Health Care Review Inc.) “Breast Cancer Rates, Risks and

Early Detection” Governor’s Mansion, Baton Rouge, October 13, 2003

First Annual Louisiana Tobacco Summit. “Louisiana Tobacco Prevention and Control Program”

Southern University, Baton Rouge LA, March 23, 2004.

State Kickoff – Louisiana Cancer Control Plan. Lod Cooke Conference Center, Baton Rouge, August

20, 2004

Guatemalan Tobacco Control Program Review. Guatemala City. October 24-27, 2004

LPB-TV Louisiana Public Square. “Louisiana Lifestyles: Is the Good Life Killing Us?” February

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16, 2005

Cervical Cancer Screening Programs. Guatemala. May 25-29, 2005

Quality Improvement Organizations and Cancer Control. “Cancer Disparities in the Mid-South”

New Orleans LA July, 2005

American College of Epidemiology Newsletter. “New Orleans Notes-Post Katrina”, Winter 2005

Association of Schools of Public Health. Annual Meeting. Philadelphia PA. “The Tulane and LSU

Hurricane Katrina Experience, December 12, 2005

Tobacco Control Initiative. “Reducing Health Disparities: The Role of TCI and the Health Care

Services Division. Tobacco Use in the US. February 19, 2006.

NSF-Board of Regents 2006: Post-Katrina/Rita Research and Education Forum. New Orleans LA

“Health Care Systems” Discussant-Research Collaborations, April 2-4, 2006

WLAE-TV. Tiger Care. Public Health Issues Post-Katrina, April 12, 2006

PBS Rx for Survival series – Rx for Louisiana-Louisiana Public Square. Louisiana Public

Broadcasting. April 19, 2006

Tobacco Centers of Excellence Site Visit and World No-Smoking Day. Guatemala City, Guatemala

May 30- June 1, 2006

ACS International University. Presenter. “Governance and Management in NGOs”. Washington

DC. July 8, 2006

UICC World Cancer Congress 2006. Session Moderator. “Lung Cancer” Washington DC July 9,

2006.

UICC World Cancer Congress 2006. Session Moderator, “Evidence-Based Guidelines for Lung

Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment. Washington DC, July 10, 2006

13th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health. “Using Education, Media, and Polling to Advance

Tobacco Control” The Role of the NGO in the Promotion of International Tobacco Control –

National and Regional Case Studies” Washington DC, July 13, 2006.

13th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health. Session Moderator:,

“Prevention of Smoking among Women and Girls: International Tools” Washington DC, July 12,

2006

Chair, ACS Health Insurance and Access to Care Policy Review Group, August 11, 2006, March 1,

2007, October 1, 2007 Washington DC

University of Arizona, Arizona Emergency Preparedness Center, “Emergency Preparedness:

Lessons Learned Post-Katrina”, Tucson AZ, January 25, 2007

Xavier University Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities. Keynote: “Building

Partnerships to Eliminate Health Disparities: Translating Integrated Approaches to Achieve

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Improved Health Outcomes”, New Orleans LA, March 4-6, 2007

Workshop on Cancer and the Environment. “Scientific Perspective” Atlanta GA January 21-22,

2008

UICC World Cancer Congress 2008. Geneva Switzerland August 27-Sept 30, 2008

President’s Cancer Panel. Environmental factors in Cancer. “Occupational Carcinogens-

Environmental Carcinogens: A Fine Line” New Brunswick NJ, Sept. 16, 2008

L.I.V.E. World Summit 2008. Luncheon Keynote Speaker. “Cancer as a Major Global Challenge”.

New York City, November 15, 2008.

Edgar Burns Visiting Professorship of Urology Symposium. “Cancer Screening Fundamentals:

How Does Prostate Cancer Fit In?” New Orleans LA. January 16, 2009

Leadership Summit. Newcomb College Institute. Power lines: Women transform the grid.

February 5-7, 2009

World Health Organization-International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) – invited

Workgroup Member for Monograph 100B (IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic

Risks to Humans) Lyon, France. February 24– March 3, 2009

14th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health. “Surveillance Issues in Cancer and Tobacco

Control” Mumbai India, March 8-12, 2009

Visiting Scholar, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda MD, December 14-15 2009

The Japan-U.S. Cooperative Cancer Research Program: Cancer Biology, Epidemiology, and

Policy Making for Tobacco and Alcohol Control. “Attributions of Smoking to Cancer

Incidence/Mortality in the U.S.” Nagoya Japan, March 24-26, 2010

Louisiana Cancer Control Partnership webinar: “Controversies over Current Recommendations for

Breast Cancer Screening”. May 28, 2010

Chair, Policy Review Group: Cancer and the Environment. Washington DC. June 7-8, 2010

The Gulf Oil Spill Disaster Response Summit. “Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill – Increasing Health

Consequences”, Mobile AL, June 17-18, 2010

ACS Workshop Session – Cancer Control Advocacy. Hong Kong, August 15, 2010

UICC World Cancer Congress 2010, Shenzhen China. “Global Cervical Cancer Advocacy:

Regional Case Studies”, August 18-21, 2010.

State of the Science Workshop: Evaluation of Epidemiological Data Consistency for Application in

Regulatory Risk Assessment. Johns Hopkins, Baltimore MD, September 23-24, 2010

Regional Symposium on Minorities, the Medically Underserved and Cancer. Gulf Coast

Communities, Culture and Cancer. Community Forum: Cancer Screening and Early Detection, New

Orleans LA, November 17-18, 2010.

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Innovative Minds in Prostate Cancer Today (IMPaCT) Conference, Invited Plenary. Mohler JL,

Fontham ETH. Racial Differences in Prostate Cancer: Influence of Healthcare Interactions and

Host and Tumor Biology. Orlando FL, March 9-12, 2011.

Gulf Coast Leadership Summit. “Gulf Coast Health Perspectives” Moderator and discussant. New

Orleans LA, April 18-21, 2011.

MidSouth Louisiana Volunteer Leadership Institute. “American Cancer Society outcomes”,

“Impacting Outcomes through Research” and “Cancer Prevention Study 3”. Woodworth LA,

January 28, 2012.

American College of Epidemiology Annual Scientific Meeting. “Gulf-Oil Spill: Issues in

Epidemiologic Studies. Chicago IL, September 9-10, 2012.

NIEHS Deepwater Horizon Research Consortium Annual Meeting: Building Capacity, Accelerating

Scientific Progress. “Basics of Epidemiology”. New Orleans LA, February 22-23, 2013

Loyola University Health Professions Organization (LUHPO). “A Career in Cancer Epidemiology”

September 11, 2014

2014 First Annual Alton Ochsner Conference on Tobacco: 75 Years Later: Continuing the Legacy

APHA pre-conference symposium, Session Moderator “Research Presentations by Winners of

Alton Ochsner Award Relating Smoking and Disease”. New Orleans November 14, 2014

Cancer in Louisiana – Emperor of All Maladies Prequel. Louisiana Public Square. Louisiana Public

Broadcasting. March 24, 2015

NOLA Smokefree Ordinance – Implications & Outcomes. Fox News Morning Show and Louisiana

Radio Network, April 22, 2015

Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation Summit – Bridging Cancer Care and Specialty Care for Vulnerable

Populations. BMS Grantee Summit. Moderator of Panel III-Innovative Approaches to Reaching and

Providing Quality Care to High Risk Populations (April 12). April 11-13, 2016 New Orleans LA

Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholars Meeting. Co-chair of Disasters, Resiliency,

Research and Population Health in the Gulf Session (May 5). May 4-6, 2016 New Orleans LA

Cancer Moonshot Summit. Panel Member. New Orleans LA June 29, 2016

Health Equity Summit on Cancer Prevention and Control. “Gulf Oil Spill: Exposure-Disease Impact

and Cancer Prevention Research” October 6-8, 2016, Panama City Panama

Medicine Dean’s Research Seminar Series, “Epidemiology Research in Populations Near and Far”

December 7, 2016, New Orleans, Louisiana

OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE

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Board of Directors, Green Wave AAU/USS Swim Club, 1982-1984

Board of Governors, Isidore Newman School – 1988-1993

Board of Directors – A Studio in the Woods, 2003- 2006

Development Committee, 2005-2006

Board of Directors – Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New Orleans, 2003 – 2008, 2010-2016

Mission Committee, 2004-2008, 2010-to date

Chair, Mission and Program Committee, 2006-2008

Board of Directors – PACE of Greater New Orleans, 2004 – 2008

Elected member – International Women’s Forum - Louisiana Women’s Forum 2004 – to date

Executive Committee member LWF 2016 – to date

Life Member, Children’s Hospital Guild

Advisory Board – Bastion of New Orleans LA 2015 to date

American Cancer Society (national, division, state, local) activities previously listed

Contributing member and participant in numerous other cultural/philanthropic community orgs.

Documents

Curriculum Vitae ELIZABETH TERRELL HOBGOOD FONTHAM, …€¦ · Hope Lodge (Louisiana) Program Committee, 1999-2007 Executive Committee, 2000-2004 Incidence and Mortality Committee,