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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
170 Rosenau Hall | CB 7400 | 135 Dauer Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7400 | 919.966.3215
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Marilie Gammon
 Professor
Epidemiology

Curriculum Vitae

 

2104-E McGavran-Greenberg Hall
135 Dauer Drive
Campus Box 7435

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T: 919-966-7421
F: 919-966-2089
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Education
1989 Yale University School of Medicine PhD, Chronic Disease Epidemiology
1982 University of Washington, Seattle MSPH, Epidemiology & International Health
1974 University of California, Berkeley BS, Conservation of Natural Resources

Research interests
Cancer
Environment (general)
Nutrition
Obesity
Women's health

Research activities

Epidemiology of breast cancer risk and survival; Epidemiology of esophageal cancer risk and survival by histologic subtype; Environmental risk factors; Nutritional risk factors; Exogenous hormone use; Molecular epidemiology.

Current Positions

Since: 2003 Professor
Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health
Since: 2002 Deputy Director
Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility, University of North
Carolina School of Public Health


Key publications
Gammon MD, Santella RM (2008)
PAH, genetic susceptibility, and breast cancer risk: an update of the Long Island Breast Cancer Study Project.
European Journal of Cancer: vol.44(5), p.636-40.

Abrahamson PE, Gammon MD, Lund MJ, Britton JA, Marshall SW, Flagg EW, Porter PL, Brinton LA, Eley JW, Coates RJ (2007)
Recreational physical activity and survival among young women with breast cancer.
Cancer: vol.107, p.1777-1785.

Cleveland RJ, Eng SM, Abrahamson PE, Britton JA, Teitelbaum SL, Neugut AI, Gammon MD (2007)
Weight gain prior to breast cancer diagnosis and survival.
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention: vol.16(9), p.1803-11.

Fink BN, Steck SE, Wolff MS, Britton JA, Kabat GC, Gaudet MM, Abrahamson PE, Bell P, Schroeder JC, Teitelbaum SL, Neugut AI, Gammon MD (2007)
Dietary flavonoid intake and breast cancer survival among women on Long Island.
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention: vol.16(11), p.2285-92.

Teitelbaum SL, Gammon MD, Britton JA, Neugut AI, Levin B, Stellman SD (2007)
Reported residential pesticide use and breast cancer risk on Long Island, NY.
American Journal of Epidemiology: vol.165(6), p.643-51.


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