Noel Weiss
Professor
Epidemiology
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Rearch Center
United States of America
Biography
Noel S. Weiss, MD, DrPH, has been a faculty member at the University of Washington and at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center since 1973. At the Center, he has investigated the epidemiology of gynecologic and other forms of cancer. Dr. Weiss has also worked extensively in the areas of clinical epidemiology and epidemiologic methods.
Research Interest
Cancer epidemiology; epidemiologic methods; clinical epidemiology
Publications
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Weiss NS. Can the “specificity†of an association be rehabilitated as a basis for supporting a causal hypothesis? Epidemiology. 2002; 13(1):6-8. PMID: 11805580
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Weiss NS, Rossing MA. Healthy screened bias in epidemiologic studies of cancer incidence. Epidemiology. 1996; 7(3):319-22. PMID: 8728451
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Weiss NS, McKnight B, Stevens NG. Approaches to the analysis of case-control studies of the efficacy of screening for cancer. Am J Epidemiol. 1992; 135(7):817-823. PMID: 1595681
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Weiss NS, Daling JR, Chow WH. Control definition in case-control studies of ectopic pregnancy. Am J Public Health. 1985; 75(1):67-8. PMID: 3966602
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Weiss NS, Liff JM. Accounting for the multicausal nature of disease in the design and analysis of epidemiologic studies. Am J Epidemiol. 1983; 117(1):14-8. PMID: 6823948
