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Dr. Joshua Muscat is an epidemiologist with a research interest in the causes and prevention of cancer. He previously worked at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and the American Health Foundation in New York. His work has included studies on environmental pollutants and cancer, and he has served as an adviser to federal and state regulatory agencies.
Dr. Muscat’s interests include understanding the causes of racial differences in cancer risk, including the smoking behaviors, individual factors and diet.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Project 2: Oxidative Stress and Harmful Constituent Levels Associated with Little Cigars
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE
9/30/23 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
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Penn State TCORS: Tobacco Product Composition Effects on Toxicity and Addiction
Muscat, J., Hobkirk, A., Richie, J., Foulds, J. & Liao, J. J.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE
9/30/23 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
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Time to first cigarette and early detection in the National Lung Screening Trial
12/23/15 → 11/30/18
Project: Research project
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Pennsylvania State University Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science (TCORS)
Muscat, J., Anderson, R. T., Foulds, J., Liao, J. J., Liao, J. & Richie, J.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE
9/30/13 → 8/31/19
Project: Research project
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Adult height and risk of gastric cancer: A pooled analysis within the Stomach cancer Pooling Project
Giraldi, L., Stojanovic, J., Arzani, D., Persiani, R., Hu, J., Johnson, K. C., Zhang, Z. F., Ferraroni, M., Palli, D., Yu, G. P., La Vecchia, C., Pelucchi, C., Lunet, N., Ferro, A., Malekzadeh, R., Muscat, J., Zaridze, D., Maximovich, D., Aragones, N., Martin, V., & 12 others , May 1 2023, In: European Journal of Cancer Prevention. 32, 3, p. 215-221 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diurnal variability of cortisol in the Pennsylvania adult smoking study: Exploration of association with nicotine intake
Machiorlatti, M., Krebs, N., Sun, D. & Muscat, J. E., Apr 2023, In: International Journal of Psychophysiology. 186, p. 24-32 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Inhibition of Nicotine Metabolism by Cannabidiol (CBD) and 7-Hydroxycannabidiol (7-OH-CBD)
Nasrin, S., Coates, S., Bardhi, K., Watson, C., Muscat, J. E. & Lazarus, P., Feb 20 2023, In: Chemical research in toxicology. 36, 2, p. 177-187 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations -
Mushroom consumption and risk of gastric cancer: A pooled analysis within the stomach cancer pooling project and a combined meta-analysis with other observational studies
Ba, D. M., Ssentongo, P., Pelucchi, C., Negri, E., Palli, D., Ferraroni, M., Zhang, Z. F., Yu, G. P., Tsugane, S., Hidaka, A., Hamada, G. S., Zaridze, D., Maximovich, D., Obón-Santacana, M., Álvarez-Álvarez, L., Vioque, J., Garcia De La Hera, M., López-Carrillo, L., López-Cervantes, M., Mu, L., & 8 others , May 1 2023, In: European Journal of Cancer Prevention. 32, 3, p. 222-228 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Potential Role of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Colorectal Cancer Chemoprevention for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An Umbrella Review
Newman, P. & Muscat, J., Feb 2023, In: Cancers. 15, 4, 1102.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations
Prizes
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Outstanding Collaborative Research Team
Bascom, Rebecca (Recipient), Branstetter, Steven A. (Recipient), Elias, Ryan (Recipient), Foulds, Jonathan (Recipient), Goel, Reema (Recipient), Hameed, Ahmad (Recipient), Hillemeier, Marianne Messersmith (Recipient), Kern, Teresa (Recipient), McHale, Susan Marie (Recipient), Li, Runze (Recipient), Liao, Jiangang "Jason" (Recipient), Muscat, Joshua (Recipient), Richie, John (Recipient), Saunders, Erika F. H. (Recipient) & Zhu, Junjia (Recipient), 2018
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