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JoAnn Manson

乔安·曼森

MD, DrPH

🏢Harvard Medical School / Brigham and Women's Hospital(哈佛医学院 / 布莱根妇女医院)🌐USA

Chief of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Professor of Medicine and the Michael and Lee Bell Professor of Women's Health布莱根妇女医院预防医学主任;医学教授及女性健康讲席教授

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👥Biography 个人简介

JoAnn Manson is a preeminent physician-scientist in preventive medicine and cancer risk reduction. She led the VITAL trial establishing vitamin D and omega-3 effects on cancer incidence, and has shaped USPSTF guidelines on aspirin, hormone therapy, and supplementation for cancer prevention.

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

Cancer Chemoprevention癌症化学预防
Vitamin D and Cancer维生素D与癌症
Aspirin in Cancer Prevention阿司匹林癌症预防
USPSTF Prevention GuidelinesUSPSTF预防指南

🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献

VITAL Trial

Led the landmark VITAL randomized trial showing vitamin D3 supplementation reduced cancer mortality by 25% in adults not using supplements at baseline, informing global prevention recommendations.

Aspirin and Cancer Prevention

Contributed foundational evidence from Women's Health Study on low-dose aspirin and colorectal cancer risk, influencing USPSTF Grade B recommendation for adults aged 50–59.

Representative Works 代表性著作

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Vitamin D supplements and prevention of cancer and cardiovascular disease

New England Journal of Medicine (2019)

VITAL trial primary results demonstrating vitamin D3 reduces cancer mortality, with particularly strong effects among those of normal body weight.

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Marine n-3 fatty acids and prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer

New England Journal of Medicine (2019)

Companion VITAL trial report showing omega-3 supplementation reduces major cardiovascular events and has favorable signal for cancer prevention.

🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉

🏆USPSTF Task Force Member
🏆AHA Distinguished Scientist Award
🏆Endocrine Society Laureate Award
🏆AACR Women in Cancer Research Award

📄Data Sources 数据来源

Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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