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Ahmedin Jemal

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Ahmedin Jemal
Born
Ahmedin Muktar Jemal
NationalityAmerican
Education
Scientific career
FieldsCancer epidemiology
InstitutionsAmerican Cancer Society
ThesisIdentification and Quantification of S-(2-(N(7)-Guanyl)ethyl)glutathione DNA Adduct in Channel Catfish (Ictalurus Punctatus) After Exposure to 1,2-Dichloroethane (1997)
Doctoral advisorMartin E. Hugh-Jones

Ahmedin Muktar Jemal is an American cancer epidemiologist who serves as senior vice president of the Surveillance & Health Equity Science Department of the American Cancer Society.[1] He has been researching racial differences in lung cancer rates since the mid-1990s, when he was a fellow at the National Cancer Institute.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ahmedin Jemal, DVM, PhD". American Cancer Society Researchers. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  2. ^ Stout, Molly (2020-08-21). "Racial disparities among lung cancer diagnoses have nearly vanished, new study finds". ABC News. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
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