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Infectious Agents and Cancer publishes selected collections of research articles, conference proceedings, reviews and reports as supplements, which are free to access online. All articles published in supplements are subject to peer review; meeting abstracts undergo review and selection by the conference. Find out more about publishing a supplement with BioMed Central.

Volume 4 Supplement 1

Second Annual International African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium Conference

Proceedings

Second Annual International African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium Conference

Miami, FL, USA

12-13 May 2008

Edited by Camille Ragin and Emanuela Taioli

Publication supported in part by the University Of Pittsburgh Graduate School Of Public Health, the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, and by the National Institute of Health, grant number R13CA130596A.

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The Second International African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium for the study of viral, genetic and environmental cancer risk factors

Camille Ragin, Emanuela Taioli Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S1 (10 February 2009)

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Prostate cancer disparities in Black men of African descent: a comparative literature review of prostate cancer burden among Black men in the United States, Caribbean, United Kingdom, and West Africa

Folakemi T Odedina, Titilola O Akinremi, Frank Chinegwundoh, Robin Roberts, Daohai Yu, R Renee Reams, Matthew L Freedman, Brian Rivers, B Green, Nagi Kumar Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S2 (10 February 2009)

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Microarray comparison of prostate tumor gene expression in African-American and Caucasian American males: a pilot project study

R Renee Reams, Deepak Agrawal, Melissa B Davis, Sean Yoder, Folakemi T Odedina, Nagi Kumar, Joseph M Higginbotham, Titilola Akinremi, Sandra Suther, Karam FA Soliman Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S3 (10 February 2009)

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Surgical versus medical castration in the Bahamas: a male macho paradox

Robin Roberts Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S4 (10 February 2009)

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Are food patterns associated with prostate cancer in Jamaican men: a preliminary report

Maria Jackson, Susan Walker, Candace Simpson, Norma McFarlane-Anderson, Franklyn Bennett Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S5 (10 February 2009)

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Association of self-reported consumption of cooked meat, fish, seafood and eggs with prostate cancer risk among Nigerians

Flora A Ukoli, Khandaker Taher, Eruke Egbagbe, Mbeja Lomotey, Temple Oguike, Phillip Akumabor, Usifo Osime, Derrick Beech Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S6 (10 February 2009)

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Ethnicity and cancer in Guyana, South America

Wallis S Best Plummer, Premini Persaud, Penelope J Layne Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S7 (10 February 2009)

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The prevalence of cervical cytology abnormalities and human papillomavirus in women infected with the human immunodeficiency virus

Dionne N Dames, Camille Ragin, Andrea Griffith-Bowe, Perry Gomez, Raleigh Butler Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S8 (10 February 2009)

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Comparisons of high-risk cervical HPV infections in Caribbean and US populations

Camille C Ragin, Angela Watt, Nina Markovic, Clareann H Bunker, Robert P Edwards, Stacy Eckstein, Horace Fletcher, David Garwood, Susanne M Gollin, Maria Jackson, Alan L Patrick, M Smikle, Emanuela Taioli, Victor W Wheeler, Jacque B Wilson, N Younger, Norma McFarlane-Anderson Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S9 (10 February 2009)

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Knowledge about human papillomavirus and the HPV vaccine – a survey of the general population

Camille C Ragin, Robert P Edwards, Jade Jones, Natalie E Thurman, Kourtney L Hagan, Erin A Jones, Cierra M Moss, Ar'Lena C Smith, Aletha Akers, Susanne M Gollin, Dwight E Heron, Cecile Andraos-Selim, Cornelius Bondzi, Linda Robertson, Emanuela Taioli Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S10 (10 February 2009)

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High-risk and multiple human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in cancer-free Jamaican women

Angela Watt, David Garwood, Maria Jackson, Novie Younger, Camille Ragin, Monica Smikle, Horace Fletcher, Norma McFarlane-Anderson Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S11 (10 February 2009)

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Cytochrome P450 1B1 Val432Leu polymorphism and breast cancer risk in Nigerian women: a case control study

Michael N Okobia, Clareann H Bunker, Seymour J Garte, Joseph M Zmuda, Emmanuel R Ezeome, Stanley NC Anyanwu, Emmanuel EO Uche, Usifo Osime, Joseph Ojukwu, Lewis H Kuller, Robert E Ferrell, Emanuela Taioli Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S12 (10 February 2009)

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Leptin levels and leptin receptor polymorphism frequency in healthy populations

Camille C Ragin, Cher Dallal, Michael Okobia, Francesmary Modugno, Jiangying Chen, Seymour Garte, Emanuela Taioli Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S13 (10 February 2009)

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Fear and loathing in the Caribbean: three studies of fear and cancer screening in Brooklyn's immigrant Caribbean subpopulations

Nathan S Consedine, Brenda A Adjei, David Horton, Andrew K Joe, Luisa N Borrell, Paul Ramirez, Tracey Ungar, James M McKiernan, Judith S Jacobson, Carol Magai, Alfred I Neugut Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S14 (10 February 2009)

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Comparison of knowledge and attitudes toward cancer among African Americans

Natalie Thurman, Camille Ragin, Dwight E Heron, Renae J Alford, Cecile Andraos-Selim, Cornelius Bondzi, Jamila A Butcher, Jamison C Coleman, Charity Glass, Barbara Klewien, Aerie T Minor, Diana J Williams, Emanuela Taioli Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4(Suppl 1):S15 (10 February 2009)

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