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Overview

Arnold L. Potosky is affiliated with Georgetown University Medical Center in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the field of Medicine, with a significant emphasis on Oncology. Other notable subfields of study include Economics and Econometrics, Epidemiology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Sociology and Political Science.

The scientist's work spans several main topics related to cancer, covering areas such as:

  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
  • Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers

Arnold L. Potosky has published extensively in various academic journals with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • Cancers
  • UNC Libraries
  • Pediatric Blood & Cancer
  • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Potosky include:

  • "Association between Body Mass Index and Immune-Related Adverse Events (irAEs) among Advanced-Stage Cancer Patients Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: A Pan-Cancer Analysis" (2021), published in Cancers
  • "Examination of individual and multiple comorbid conditions and health-related quality of life in older cancer survivors" (2021), published in Quality of Life Research
  • "The prevalence and risk of symptom and function clusters in colorectal cancer survivors" (2021), published in Journal of Cancer Survivorship
  • "Health-related quality of life by race, ethnicity, and country of origin among cancer survivors" (2022), published in JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • "Trends in the Use of Cardiac Imaging for Women with Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer" (2020), published in Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Bryce B. Reeve
  • Kristi D. Graves
  • Jaeil Ahn
  • Roxanne E. Jensen
  • Wei Pan

Best Publications

  • Development of a comorbidity index using physician claims data.

    Carrie N Klabunde;Arnold L Potosky;Julie M Legler;Joan L Warren

  • Validation of a self-administered diet history questionnaire using multiple diet records

    Gladys Block;Margo Woods;Arnold Potosky;Carolyn Clifford

  • Urinary and sexual function after radical prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer : The Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study

    Janet L. Stanford;Janet L. Stanford;Ziding Feng;Ann S. Hamilton;Frank D. Gilliland;Frank D. Gilliland

  • Long-Term Functional Outcomes after Treatment for Localized Prostate Cancer

    Matthew J. Resnick;Tatsuki Koyama;Kang-Hsien Fan;Peter C. Albertsen

  • The Role of Increasing Detection in the Rising Incidence of Prostate Cancer

    Arnold L. Potosky;Barry A. Miller;Peter C. Albertsen;Barnett S. Kramer

  • Potential for cancer related health services research using a linked Medicare-tumor registry database.

    Arnold L. Potosky;Gerald F. Riley;James D. Lubitz;Renee M. Mentnech

  • Five-Year Outcomes After Prostatectomy or Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer: The Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study

    Arnold L. Potosky;William W. Davis;Richard M. Hoffman;Janet L. Stanford

  • 5-year urinary and sexual outcomes after radical prostatectomy: results from the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study.

    David F. Penson;Dale McLerran;Ziding Feng;Lin Li

  • Health outcomes after prostatectomy or radiotherapy for prostate cancer: results from the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study.

    Arnold L. Potosky;Julie Legler;Peter C. Albertsen;Janet L. Stanford

  • Racial and Ethnic Differences in Advanced-Stage Prostate Cancer: the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study

    Richard M. Hoffman;Frank D. Gilliland;J. William Eley;Linda C. Harlan

  • Factors Associated With Surgical and Radiation Therapy for Early Stage Breast Cancer in Older Women

    Rachel Ballard-Barbash;Arnold L. Potosky;Linda C. Harlan;Susan G. Nayfield

  • National Institutes of Health State-of-the-Science Conference Statement: Preventing Alzheimer Disease and Cognitive Decline

    Martha L. Daviglus;Carl C. Bell;Wade Berrettini;Phyllis E. Bowen

  • Quality of life in survivors of colorectal carcinoma.

    Scott D. Ramsey;Scott D. Ramsey;M. Robyn Andersen;Ruth Etzioni;Carol Moinpour

  • Medicare payments from diagnosis to death for elderly cancer patients by stage at diagnosis.

    Gerald F. Riley;Arnold L. Potosky;James D. Lubitz;Larry G. Kessler

  • NIH state-of-the-science conference statement: Preventing Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline.

    Martha L. Daviglus;Carl C. Bell;Wade Berrettini;Phyllis E. Bowen

  • Prostate Cancer Screening: What We Know and What We Need To Know

    Barnett S. Kramer;Martin L. Brown;Philip C. Prorok;Arnold L. Potosky

  • Age, Sex, and Racial Differences in the Use of Standard Adjuvant Therapy for Colorectal Cancer

    Arnold L. Potosky;Linda C. Harlan;Richard S. Kaplan;Karen A. Johnson

  • Review of Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes Systems Used in Cancer Clinical Care

    Roxanne E. Jensen;Claire F. Snyder;Amy P. Abernethy;Ethan Basch

  • Who Gets Chemotherapy for Metastatic Lung Cancer

    Craig C. Earle;Laura N. Venditti;Peter J. Neumann;Richard D. Gelber

  • Quality-of-life outcomes after primary androgen deprivation therapy: results from the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study.

    Arnold L. Potosky;Kevin Knopf;Limin X. Clegg;Peter C. Albertsen

Frequent Co-Authors

David F. Penson
David F. Penson Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Ann S. Hamilton
Ann S. Hamilton University of Southern California
Frank D. Gilliland
Frank D. Gilliland University of Southern California
Peter C. Albertsen
Peter C. Albertsen University of Connecticut Health Center
Carrie N. Klabunde
Carrie N. Klabunde National Institutes of Health
Bryce B. Reeve
Bryce B. Reeve Duke University
Janet L. Stanford
Janet L. Stanford Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Theresa H.M. Keegan
Theresa H.M. Keegan University of California, Davis
Nancy L. Keating
Nancy L. Keating Harvard University
Stephen K. Van Den Eeden
Stephen K. Van Den Eeden Kaiser Permanente

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