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Rena Jones

瑞娜·琼斯

PhD, MS

🏢National Cancer Institute(美国国家癌症研究所)🌐USA

Senior Investigator, Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCINCI癌症流行病学与遗传学部职业与环境流行病学分支高级研究员

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👥Biography 个人简介

NCI epidemiologist investigating racial and ethnic disparities in cancer incidence, mortality, and survival. Her work examines the contributions of occupational exposures, environmental factors, and social determinants to cancer disparities across population groups.

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

Racial and Ethnic Cancer Disparities种族和民族癌症差异
Cancer Epidemiology癌症流行病学
Occupational Cancer职业性癌症
Environmental Exposures环境暴露
Cancer Outcomes Research癌症结局研究

🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献

Racial Disparities in Cancer Outcomes

Conducted large-scale epidemiological studies quantifying racial and ethnic disparities in cancer survival and identifying modifiable factors including occupational and environmental exposures.

Environmental Justice and Cancer

Linked residential proximity to environmental hazards with elevated cancer risk in minority communities, contributing to the environmental justice and cancer disparities literature.

Representative Works 代表性著作

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Racial and ethnic disparities in cancer survival in the United States: SEER-based analysis

Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2018)

Comprehensive SEER-based analysis documenting persistent racial and ethnic disparities in cancer-specific survival across 20+ cancer types.

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Occupational exposures and cancer disparities: evidence from the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study

American Journal of Epidemiology (2020)

Examines how differential occupational exposures contribute to racial disparities in lung and bladder cancer risk.

🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉

🏆NCI Outstanding Investigator Award
🏆DCEG Intramural Research Award

📄Data Sources 数据来源

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

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