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Overview

Beth Newman is affiliated with the Queensland University of Technology in Australia and works primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Genetics, Neurology, Cancer Research, Reproductive Medicine, and Cognitive Neuroscience. Their research covers a variety of topics including BRCA gene mutations in cancer, ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment, genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities, Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments, neurological disorders and treatments, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, and birth, development, and health.

The scientist has published research in several venues, with the majority of papers appearing in UNC Libraries. Other publication venues include PubMed, Brain Communications, and Victorian Studies.

  • UNC Libraries
  • PubMed
  • Brain Communications
  • Victorian Studies

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Beth Newman are Patricia G. Moorman, Robert C. Millikan, Melissa A. Austin, Henk W. Berendse, and Chris Vriend.

  • Patricia G. Moorman
  • Robert C. Millikan
  • Melissa A. Austin
  • Henk W. Berendse
  • Chris Vriend

Recent publications by Beth Newman include:

  • A high proportion of novel mutations in BRCA1 with strong founder effects among Dutch and Belgian hereditary breast and ovarian cancer families, 2020, PubMed
  • Neuroimaging-based data-driven subtypes of spatiotemporal atrophy due to Parkinson's disease, 2025, Brain Communications
  • Menopausal hormones and breast cancer in a biracial population, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • Heritability of Longitudinal Changes in Coronary-Heart-Disease Risk Factors in Women Twins, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • Area-Level Characteristics and Smoking in Women, 2020, UNC Libraries

Best Publications

  • Incidence of unilateral arm lymphoedema after breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Tracey DiSipio;Sheree Rye;Beth Newman;Sandi Hayes

  • Use and misuse of population attributable fractions.

    B Rockhill;B Newman;C Weinberg

  • Epidemiology of basal-like breast cancer

    Robert C. Millikan;Beth Newman;Chiu Kit Tse;Patricia G. Moorman

  • Concordance for type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus in male twins.

    B. Newman;J. V. Selby;M. C. King;C. Slemenda

  • Lymphedema After Breast Cancer: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Effect on Upper Body Function

    Sandra C. Hayes;Monika Janda;Bruce Cornish;Diana Battistutta

  • Frequency of Breast Cancer Attributable to BRCA1 in a Population-Based Series of American Women

    Beth Newman;Hua Mu;Lesley M. Butler;Robert C. Millikan

  • The Effect of Treatment on Mortality in Mild Hypertension: Results of the Hypertension Detection and Follow-up Program

    Elbert Tuttle;Vickie Grimes;Aristide Apostolidcs;J. Richard Hebel

  • Polymorphisms In The DNA Repair Gene Xrcc1 And Breast Cancer

    Eric J. Duell;Robert C. Millikan;Gary S. Pittman;Scott Winkel

  • Socio-economic differences in fruit and vegetable consumption among Australian adolescents and adults

    Katrina Giskes;Gavin Turrell;Carla Patterson;Beth Newman

  • Heterocyclic Amines, Meat Intake, and Association with Colon Cancer in a Population-based Study

    Lesley Butler;Rashmi Sinha;Robert Millikan;Christopher Martin

  • Hormone-related Factors and Risk of Breast Cancer in Relation to Estrogen Receptor and Progesterone Receptor Status

    Wan-Yi Huang;Beth Newman;Robert C. Millikan;Michael J. Schell

  • LDL subclass phenotypes and the insulin resistance syndrome in women.

    J V Selby;M A Austin;B Newman;D Zhang

  • The Carolina Breast Cancer Study: integrating population-based epidemiology and molecular biology.

    Beth Newman;Patricia G. Moorman;Robert Millikan;Bahjat F. Qaqish

  • Genetic Polymorphisms in Uridine Diphospho-Glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 and Association with Breast Cancer among African Americans

    Chantal Guillemette;Robert C. Millikan;Beth Newman;David E. Housman

  • Cigarette smoking, N-acetyltransferases 1 and 2, and breast cancer risk.

    Robert C. Millikan;Gary S. Pittman;Beth Newman;Chiu Kit J. Tse

  • Protective role of appendicectomy on onset and severity of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease

    G L Radford-Smith;J E Edwards;D M Purdie;N Pandeya

  • Participation rates in a case-control study: the impact of age, race, and race of interviewer.

    PatriciaG Moorman;Beth Newman;RobertC Millikan;Chiu-KitJ Tse

  • Familial and Personal Medical History of Cancer and Nervous System Conditions among Adults with Glioma and Controls

    Margaret Wrensch;Marion Lee;Rei Miike;Beth Newman

  • Alcohol consumption and insulin concentrations. Role of insulin in associations of alcohol intake with high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides.

    Elizabeth J. Mayer;Beth Newman;Charles P. Quesenberry;Gary D. Friedman

  • Polymorphisms In The DNA Repair Gene Xrcc1 And Breast Cancer

    D Bell;Eric Duell;A Eaton;R Lunn

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert C. Millikan
Robert C. Millikan University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Joanne F. Aitken
Joanne F. Aitken Cancer Council Queensland
Barbara A. Leggett
Barbara A. Leggett University of Queensland
Lisa M. Barnett
Lisa M. Barnett Deakin University
Georgia Chenevix-Trench
Georgia Chenevix-Trench QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Kenneth I. Pakenham
Kenneth I. Pakenham University of Queensland
Alexandra Clavarino
Alexandra Clavarino University of Queensland
Shilu Tong
Shilu Tong Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Douglas A. Bell
Douglas A. Bell National Institutes of Health
Amanda B. Spurdle
Amanda B. Spurdle QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute

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