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Onchee Yu, MS
Biostatistician

Research Interests:
Ms. Yu is a biostatistician with interests in breast cancer screening and prevention, adult and childhood immunization, and vaccine efficacy and safety. Her statistical experience includes case-cohort analysis and survival analysis.

Contact Ms. Yu
Voice Mail: 206-287-2389 
E-Mail: yu.o@ghc.org

Recent Publications:
Boudreau DM, Yu O, Buist DS, Miglioretti DL. Statin use and prostate cancer risk in a large population-based setting. Cancer Causes Control. 2008; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract

Jackson LA, Starkovich P, Dunstan M, Yu O, Nelson J, Dunn J, Rees T, Zavitkovsky A, Maus D, Froeschle J, Decker M. A prospective assessment of the effect of needle length and injection site on the risk of local reactions to the 5th DTaP vaccination. Pediatrics. 2008;121 e646-e652.

Nelson JC, Jackson M, Yu O, Whitney CG, Bounds L, Bittner R, Zavitkovsky A, Jackson LA. Impact of the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on rates of community acquired pneumonia in children and adults. Vaccine. 2008 Jul 25. [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract

Newton KM, Buist DS, Yu O, Hartsfield CL, Andrade SE, Wei F, Connelly MT, Chan KA. Hormone therapy initiation after the Women's Health Initiative. Menopause. 2008; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract

2007
Boudreau DM, Yu O, Miglioretti DL, Buist DS, Heckbert SR, Daling JR. Statin use and breast cancer risk in a large population-based setting. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2007;16(3):416-21. Abstract

Jackson LA, Neuzil KM, Nahm MH, Whitney CG, Yu O, Nelson JC, Starkovich PT, Dunstan M, Carste B, Shay DK, Baggs J, Carlone GM. Immunogenicity of varying dosages of 7-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccine in seniors previously vaccinated with 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine. Vaccine. 2007 Mar 12; [Epub ahead of print]. Abstract

Rutter CM, Yu O, Miglioretti DL. A hierarchical non-homogeneous Poisson model for meta-analysis of adenoma counts. Stat Med. 2007;26(1):98-109. Abstract

2006
Jackson LA, Dunstan M, Starkovich P, Dunn J, Yu O, Nelson JC, Rees T, Zavitkovsky A. Prophylaxis with acetaminophen or ibuprofen for prevention of local reactions to the fifth diphtheria-tetanus toxoids-acellular pertussis vaccination: a randomized, controlled trial. Pediatrics. 2006;117(3):620-5. Abstract

Yu O, Bohlke K, Hanson CA, Delaney K, Rees TG, Zavitkovsky A, Ray P, Mullooly J, Black SB, Benson P, Thompson WW, Davis RL, Jackson LA. Hepatitis B vaccine and risk of autoimmune thyroid disease: a Vaccine Safety Datalink study. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2007;16(7):736-45. Epub 2006 Dec 29. Abstract

2005
Elmore JG, Reisch LM, Barton MB, Barlow WE, Rolnick S, Harris EL, Herrinton LJ, Geiger AM, Beverly RK, Hart G, Yu O, Greene SM, Weiss NS, Fletcher SW. Efficacy of breast cancer screening in the community according to risk level. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2005;97(14):1035-43. Abstract

Geiger AM, Yu O, Herrinton LJ, Barlow WE, Harris EL, Rolnick S, Barton MB, Elmore JG, Fletcher SW. A population-based study of bilateral prophylactic mastectomy efficacy in women at elevated risk for breast cancer in community practices. Arch Intern Med. 2005;165(5):516-20. Abstract

Herrinton LJ, Barlow WE, Yu O, Geiger AM, Elmore JG, Barton MB, Harris EL, Rolnick S, Pardee R, Husson G, Macedo A, Fletcher SW. Efficacy of prophylactic mastectomy in women with unilateral breast cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2005;23(19):4275-86. Epub 2005 Mar 28. Abstract

Jackson LA, Neuzil KM, Whitney CG, Starkovich P, Dunstan M, Yu O, Nelson JC, Feikin DR, Shay DK, Baggs J, Carste B, Nahm MH, Carlone G. Safety of varying dosages of 7-valent pneumococcal protein conjugate vaccine in seniors previously vaccinated with 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine. Vaccine. 2005;23(28):3697-703. Abstract

Jumaan AO, Yu O, Jackson LA, Bohlke K, Galil K, Seward JF. Incidence of herpes zoster, before and after varicella-vaccination-associated decreases in the incidence of varicella, 1992-2002. J Infect Dis. 2005;191(12):2002-7. Epub 2005 May 12. Abstract

Rutter CM, Yu O, Miglioretti DL. A hierarchical non-homogeneous Poisson model for meta-analysis of adenoma counts. Stat Med. 2007;26(1):98-109. Epub 2005 Dec 22. Abstract

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