Miriam M Calkins
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Recent Articles
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Goodrich J, Furlong M, Urwin D, Gabriel J, Hughes J, Jung A, et al.
Environ Mol Mutagen
. 2025 Feb;
66(1-2):22-33.
PMID: 39968828
Wildland-urban interface (WUI) firefighting involves exposure to burning vegetation, structures, and other human-made hazards, often without respiratory protection. Response activities can last for long periods of time, spanning multiple days...
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Shah N, Wackowski O, Jahnke S, Roy J, Hollerbach B, Edwards D, et al.
J Occup Environ Med
. 2024 Sep;
66(12):e653-e660.
PMID: 39234951
Objective: To describe volunteer firefighters' perspectives on how firefighter- and fire department-level factors influence their physical activity and fitness. Methods: Firefighters (n = 28) were interviewed, stratified by their years...
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Shah N, Steinberg M, Calkins M, Caban-Martinez A, Burgess J, Austin E, et al.
Am J Ind Med
. 2024 Mar;
67(5):483-495.
PMID: 38530105
Background: Although firefighters have increased risk for colon and prostate cancer, limited information exists on screening practices for these cancers in volunteer firefighters who compose two-thirds of the US fire...
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Quaid M, Goodrich J, Calkins M, Graber J, Urwin D, Gabriel J, et al.
Environ Mol Mutagen
. 2024 Mar;
65(1-2):55-66.
PMID: 38523457
Prostate cancer is the leading incident cancer among men in the United States. Firefighters are diagnosed with this disease at a rate 1.21 times higher than the average population. This...
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Zahm S, Bonde J, Chiu W, Hoppin J, Kanno J, Abdallah M, et al.
Lancet Oncol
. 2023 Dec;
25(1):16-17.
PMID: 38043561
No abstract available.
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Christensen B, Calkins M
J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol
. 2023 Mar;
33(5):673-686.
PMID: 36977833
Background: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) comprise a large group of chemicals that have been integrated into a wide variety of industrial processes and consumer products since the 1950s. Due...
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Burgess J, Fisher J, Nematollahi A, Jung A, Calkins M, Graber J, et al.
Am J Ind Med
. 2022 Jul;
66(5):411-423.
PMID: 35864570
Background: Firefighters have occupational and environmental exposures to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The goal of this study was to compare serum PFAS concentrations across multiple United States fire departments...
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Moore S, Brown C, Kiederer M, Calkins M, Burgess J, DAlessandro M, et al.
Am J Ind Med
. 2022 Mar;
66(5):351-352.
PMID: 35293623
No abstract available.
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Goodrich J, Furlong M, Caban-Martinez A, Jung A, Batai K, Jenkins T, et al.
Epigenet Insights
. 2022 Jan;
14:25168657211006159.
PMID: 35036834
Firefighters are exposed to a variety of environmental hazards and are at increased risk for multiple cancers. There is evidence that risks differ by ethnicity, yet the biological or environmental...
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Goodrich J, Calkins M, Caban-Martinez A, Stueckle T, Grant C, Calafat A, et al.
Epigenomics
. 2021 Oct;
13(20):1619-1636.
PMID: 34670402
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are persistent chemicals that firefighters encounter. Epigenetic modifications, including DNA methylation, could serve as PFASs toxicity biomarkers. With a sample size of 197 firefighters, we...