Jessica Star (@jess_s_research) 's Twitter Profile
Jessica Star

@jess_s_research

Associate Scientist II at the American Cancer Society
Risk Factors and Surveillance Group

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Honored to have led a new American Cancer Society study, which found that within Community Health Centers, less than half of women eligible for breast cancer screening were up to date. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Our study published today in American Journal of Preventive Medicine (AJPM) reports declines in six clinical quality measures, including colorectal and cervical cancer screening, in Community Health Centers nationwide during the 1st year of the COVID-19 pandemic ACS Research ajpmonline.org/article/S0749-…

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Millions of people in the U-S continued to miss critical #cancer screening tests during the second year of the #COVID19 pandemic, according to a new study out today led by American Cancer Society Jessica Star Ahmedin Jemal in Journal of Clinical Oncology. ACS Research #getscreened pressroom.cancer.org/releases?item=…

Millions of people in the U-S continued to miss critical #cancer screening tests during the second year of the #COVID19 pandemic, according to a new study out today led by <a href="/AmericanCancer/">American Cancer Society</a> <a href="/Jess_S_Research/">Jessica Star</a> <a href="/AhJemal/">Ahmedin Jemal</a> in <a href="/JCO_ASCO/">Journal of Clinical Oncology</a>. <a href="/ACS_Research/">ACS Research</a> #getscreened pressroom.cancer.org/releases?item=…
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Past-year screening for breast, cervical, and prostate cancer decreased in 2021 compared to 2019. Meanwhile, a decline in colonoscopy was offset by an increase in stool-testing prevalence for colorectal cancer. ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.12…

Past-year screening for breast, cervical, and prostate cancer decreased in 2021 compared to 2019. Meanwhile, a decline in colonoscopy was offset by an increase in stool-testing prevalence for colorectal cancer. 

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Millions of Americans have missed important screenings during the pandemic. Now is a great time to get back on track – we can help. Visit cancer.org/getscreened for helpful resources.

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American Cancer Society scientists led by Priti Jessica Star found both favorable & unfavorable changes in major cancer risk factors, preventive behaviors & services, & screenings in U.S. during #COVID19 in report out today in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. ACS Research pressroom.cancer.org/CPED

<a href="/AmericanCancer/">American Cancer Society</a> scientists led by <a href="/pritibandi/">Priti</a> <a href="/Jess_S_Research/">Jessica Star</a> found both favorable &amp; unfavorable changes in major cancer risk factors, preventive behaviors &amp; services, &amp; screenings in U.S. during #COVID19 in report out today in <a href="/CEBP_AACR/">Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention</a>. <a href="/ACS_Research/">ACS Research</a> pressroom.cancer.org/CPED
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Honored to present on state Medicaid Expansion Cancer Screening and Socioeconomic Insecurity within FQHC's during the COVID-19 pandemic #ASCOQLTY23. Wonderful to meet new and old friends and discuss research to improve cancer care.

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Today every second matters and every gift matters. A donation of $15 or more can help the ​@AmericanCancerSociety end cancer as we know it, for everyone. #EveryCancerEveryLife #GivingTuesday

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New ACS Research in JNCI led by American Cancer Society Jessica Star found #colorectalcancer screening remains low in ages 45-49 with 19.7% up to date, translating to 4 million screened out of 19 million eligible adults. Oxford Journals academic.oup.com/jnci/advance-a…

New <a href="/ACS_Research/">ACS Research</a> in <a href="/JNCI_Now/">JNCI</a> led by <a href="/AmericanCancer/">American Cancer Society</a> <a href="/Jess_S_Research/">Jessica Star</a> found #colorectalcancer screening remains low in ages 45-49 with 19.7% up to date, translating to 4 million screened out of 19 million eligible adults. <a href="/OxfordJournals/">Oxford Journals</a> academic.oup.com/jnci/advance-a…
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A new American Cancer Society study led by Jingxuan Zhao published in JAMA Forum reported that incarceration history was associated with worse access to and receipt of health care, including breast and colorectal cancer screening. Robin Yabroff, Xuesong Han, Letícia Nogueira

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In 2023, reported breast and colorectal cancer screening rebounded from COVID-19 pandemic–related declines and surpassed prepandemic estimates. ja.ma/43kFO34

In 2023, reported breast and colorectal cancer screening rebounded from COVID-19 pandemic–related declines and surpassed prepandemic estimates. 

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