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Jessica Chubak, PhD
Assistant Investigator

Research Interests:
Dr. Chubak is an epidemiologist with interests in pharmacoepidemiology, cancer prevention and control, epidemiologic methods, and health services research. She is currently involved in several projects related to medication use and cancer risk and prognosis. Her research includes methods for dealing with confounding by indication and handling complex drug exposures. Dr. Chubak also has strong interests in program evaluation, dissemination and diffusion research, and translating research into practices that improve health and health care.

Contact Dr. Chubak:
Voice Mail: 206-287-2556
E-Mail:chubak.j@ghc.org

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Recent Publications:
Chubak J, Buist DS, Boudreau DM, Rossing MA, Lumley T, Weiss NS. Breast cancer recurrence risk in relation to antidepressant use after diagnosis. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2007; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract

Chubak J, Doherty JA, Cushing-Haugen KL, Voigt LF, Saltzman BS, Hill DA, Beresford SAA, Weiss NS. Endometrial cancer risk in estrogen users after switching to estrogen-progestin therapy. Cancer Causes Control. 2007;18(9):1001-7. Epub 2007 Jul 25. Abstract

Rhew I, Yasui Y, Sorensen B, Ulrich CM, Neuhouser M, Potter JD, Tworoger SS, Chubak J, Bowen DJ, McTiernan A. Effects of an exercise intervention trial on self-reported health behaviors in obese post-menopausal women. Contemp Clin Trials. 2007;28(4):472-81. Epub 2007 Jan 12. Abstract

Tworoger S, Sorensen B, Chubak J, Irwin M, Stanczyk F, Ulrich C, Potter J, McTiernan A. Effect of a 12-month randomized clinical trial of exercise on serum prolactin concentrations in postmenopausal women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2007;16(5):895-9. Abstract

Chubak J, McTiernan A, Sorensen B, Wener MH, Yasui Y, Velasquez M, Wood B, Rajan KB, Wetmore CM, Potter JD, Ulrich CM. Moderate-intensity exercise reduces the incidence of colds among postmenopausal women. Am J Med. 2006;119(11):937-42. Abstract

Chubak J, Ulrich CM, Tworoger SS, Sorensen B, Yasui Y, Irwin ML, Stanczyk FZ, Potter JD,
McTiernan A. Effect of exercise on bone mineral density and lean mass in postmenopausal women. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2006;38(7):1236-44. Abstract

Mohanka M, Heckbert SR, Yasui Y, Sorensen B, Chubak J, Tworoger SS, Ulrich CM, McTiernan A. Serum lipoproteins in overweight/obese postmenopausal women: a one-year exercise trial. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2006;38(2):231-9. Abstract

Chubak J, Tworoger SS, Yasui Y, Ulrich CM, Stanczyk FZ, McTiernan A. Associations between reproductive and menstrual factors and postmenopausal androgen concentrations.
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2005;14(8):704-12. Abstract

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