2016 Dahod Breast Cancer Research Visiting Professor Lecture: “Causal Inference in Cancer Health Disparities Research: Where the Rubber Meets the Road”
2016 Dahod Breast Cancer Research Visiting Professor Lecture
Monday, March 14, 1-1:50 p.m.
BUSM Instructional Building, Room L110
Open to all BUMC faculty, students and staff
“Causal Inference in Cancer Health Disparities Research:
Where the Rubber Meets the Road”
Whitney R. Robinson, PhD
Assistant Professor, Epidemiology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dr. Robinson will use examples from her research on the associations between breast cancer risk and (1) menopausal hormone therapy and (2) premenopausal hysterectomy among White and Black women to demonstrate how causal thinking can inform health disparities research.
