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Dianne M. Finkelstein

Dianne M. Finkelstein

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Medicine

D-Index
88
Citations
31700
World Ranking
13057
National Ranking
6669

Overview

Dianne M. Finkelstein is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has focused their research primarily within the field of medicine, with a notable emphasis on oncology. Their work spans multiple subfields including oncology, statistics and probability, pathology and forensic medicine, infectious diseases, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The scientist's research encompasses a range of topics, prominently featuring genetic factors in colorectal cancer, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research, cancer treatment and pharmacology, advanced breast cancer therapies, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, vaccine coverage and hesitancy, as well as statistical methods applied in clinical trials.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Nora Horick, Jan T. Lowery, Carol H. Kasten, Claudine Isaacs, and Susan M. Domchek.

Their scholarly contributions are published in several venues, with recurrent publications appearing in:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Statistics in Medicine
  • Future Virology

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Dianne M. Finkelstein include:

  • "Determining the Incidence of Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Among Early Recipients of COVID-19 Vaccines (DISCOVER-COVID-19): A Prospective Cohort Study of Healthcare Workers Before, During and After Vaccination," 2021, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • "Designing a longitudinal clinical trial based on a composite endpoint: Sample size, monitoring, and adaptation," 2022, Statistics in Medicine
  • "Plain Language Summary of a Clinical Trial Evaluating mRNA-1273, Moderna's mRNA-Based COVID-19 Vaccine, in Children 6 Through 11 Years of Age," 2023, Future Virology
  • "A Randomized Trial to Increase Colonoscopy Screening in Members of High-Risk Families in the Colorectal Cancer Family Registry and Cancer Genetics Network," 2020, UNC Libraries
  • "Common Familial Colorectal Cancer Linked to Chromosome 7q31: A Genome-Wide Analysis," 2020, UNC Libraries

Best Publications

  • Specific Genetic Predictors of Chemotherapeutic Response and Survival in Patients With Anaplastic Oligodendrogliomas

    J G Cairncross;K Ueki;M C Zlatescu;D K Lisle

  • Breast cancer in China

    Lei Fan;Lei Fan;Kathrin Strasser-Weippl;Jun Jie Li;Jun Jie Li;Jessica St Louis

  • Regression of Microalbuminuria in Type 1 Diabetes

    Bruce A Perkins;Linda H Ficociello;Kristen H Silva;Dianne M Finkelstein

  • Correcting for noncompliance and dependent censoring in an AIDS Clinical Trial with inverse probability of censoring weighted (IPCW) log-rank tests.

    James M. Robins;Dianne M. Finkelstein

  • A proportional hazards model for interval-censored failure time data.

    Dianne M. Finkelstein

  • Parental involvement in diabetes management tasks: relationships to blood glucose monitoring adherence and metabolic control in young adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

    Barbara Anderson;Joyce Ho;Julienne Brackett;Dianne Finkelstein

  • Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Use of electrophysiologic testing in the prediction of long-term outcome.

    D J Wilber;H Garan;D Finkelstein;E Kelly

  • Planning cancer control in Latin America and the Caribbean

    Paul E. Goss;Brittany L. Lee;Brittany L. Lee;Tanja Badovinac-Crnjevic;Kathrin Strasser-Weippl

  • Perioperative CA19-9 Levels Can Predict Stage and Survival in Patients With Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

    Cristina R. Ferrone;Dianne M. Finkelstein;Sarah P. Thayer;Alona Muzikansky

  • Germ-line BRCA1 mutations in Jewish and non-Jewish women with early-onset breast cancer.

    Michael G. FitzGerald;Deborah J. MacDonald;Michael Krainer;Ingrid Hoover

  • Quantitatively Determined Survivin Expression Levels Are of Prognostic Value in Human Gliomas

    Arnab Chakravarti;Elizabeth Noll;Peter McL. Black;Daniel F. Finkelstein

  • A controlled trial of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole or aerosolized pentamidine for secondary prophylaxis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 021

    W D Hardy;J Feinberg;D M Finkelstein;M E Power

  • Long-term survivors in metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Study.

    D M Finkelstein;D S Ettinger;J C Ruckdeschel

  • TBCRC009: A Multicenter Phase II Clinical Trial of Platinum Monotherapy With Biomarker Assessment in Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

    Steven J. Isakoff;Erica L. Mayer;Lei He;Tiffany A. Traina

  • Heterozygous ATM mutations do not contribute to early onset of breast cancer.

    M G FitzGerald;J M Bean;S R Hegde;H Unsal

  • Combination chemotherapy versus single agents followed by combination chemotherapy in stage IV non-small-cell lung cancer: a study of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.

    P D Bonomi;D M Finkelstein;J C Ruckdeschel;R H Blum

  • A randomized trial of the four most active regimens for metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer.

    John C. Ruckdeschel;Dianne M. Finkelstein;David S. Ettinger;Richard H. Creech

  • A randomized trial of three antipneumocystis agents in patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus infection.

    S. A. Bozzette;D. M. Finkelstein;S. A. Spector;P. Frame

  • Randomized prospective comparison of intraventricular methotrexate and thiotepa in patients with previously untreated neoplastic meningitis. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.

    S. A. Grossman;D. M. Finkelstein;J. C. Ruckdeschel;D. L. Trump

  • Characterization of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutations in a Large United States Sample

    Sining Chen;Edwin S. Iversen;Tara Friebel;Dianne Finkelstein

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul E. Goss
Paul E. Goss Harvard University
David A. Schoenfeld
David A. Schoenfeld Harvard University
Alona Muzikansky
Alona Muzikansky Harvard University
Claudine Isaacs
Claudine Isaacs Georgetown University
Carlos H. Barrios
Carlos H. Barrios Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul
David S. Ettinger
David S. Ettinger Johns Hopkins University
Hiroji Iwata
Hiroji Iwata Aichi Cancer Center
Robert E. Coleman
Robert E. Coleman University of Sheffield
Kathleen I. Pritchard
Kathleen I. Pritchard University of Toronto
Constance A. Griffin
Constance A. Griffin Johns Hopkins University

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