Xuesong Han

Nov 7, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Changchuan Jiang |K. Robin Yabroff |Ryan D. Nipp |Xuesong Han

Introduction Ondansetron, the most commonly recommended antinausea drug for patients with cancer, initially faced high list prices, prompting scrutiny and national campaigns supported by the American Society of Clinical Oncology to reduce use.1,2 However, the introduction of generic ondansetron in 2006 dramatically lowered costs and increased its value, leading to its inclusion on the World Health Organization’s essential medication list for all health systems globally.3 In the US,...

Oct 1, 2024 | acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Kewei Shi |Xuesong Han |Jessica Star |Jingxuan Zhao

Background Health insurance coverage is critical for ensuring access to recommended health care in the United States. This study investigated the associations of health insurance coverage disruptions, also known as coverage churn, and receipt of breast and colorectal cancer screening.

Jan 17, 2024 | conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Lingyun Xiao |Emilio Pagani-Núñez |Xuesong Han |Peng Zhao

1 INTRODUCTION The Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework calls for ambitious conservation goals to reverse the decline of biodiversity by the year of 2030. The COVID-19 outbreak has further elicited a discussion on how to improve wildlife trade regulation (here we use the word “trade” to describe not only wildlife selling and consumption, but also wildlife harvesting, farming, and transportation with a commercial purpose).

Jan 12, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Leticia M. Nogueira |Daniel J. Boffa |Ahmedin Jemal |Xuesong Han

Key PointsQuestion  Is Medicaid expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act associated with improvement in postoperative survival among patients with non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)?

Nov 16, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Elizabeth Schafer |Farhad Islami |Xuesong Han |Leticia M. Nogueira

CIs confidence intervals COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic 2019 NH AIAN non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native NH API non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander NH Black non-Hispanic Black NH White non-Hispanic White RR rate ratio SEER surveillance, epidemiology and end results 1 INTRODUCTION The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic disrupted delivery of healthcare services during 2020 in the United States, leading to a decrease in in-person primary care visits,1 cancer screenings,2...