Eric J. Feuer

Dec 8, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Eric J. Feuer |Jeanne S. Mandelblatt |Rafael Meza |Theodore R. Holford

Estimation of Cancer Deaths Averted From Prevention, Screening, and Treatment Efforts, 1975-2020 Podcast (16:08) 0:00 / 0:00 Key PointsQuestion  What is the contribution of prevention, screening (to remove precursors [interception] or early detection), and treatment interventions to deaths averted in breast, cervical, colorectal, lung, and prostate cancer from 1975 to 2020?

Jun 8, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Jeffrey C. Byrne |Barry I Graubard |Eric J. Feuer |Steven Woloshin

Key PointsQuestion  Do estimates of mortality due to various causes or all causes combined change when accounting for smoking status in addition to age, sex, and race? Findings  This cohort study used the National Cancer Institute’s Know Your Chances website to show that the chance of death due to major causes like heart disease, lung cancer, and all causes combined varies by smoking status.