RSPH Faculty


Roberd M. Bostick  

Updated: 03/18/2011    [update]
Professor (Graduate Faculty)


Department of:
Epidemiology

1518 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30306
rmbosti@sph.emory.edu
tel: 404-727-2671
fax: 404-727-8737

BS, 1973, Wofford College
MD, 1976, The Medical University of South Carolina
MPH, 1990, University of Minnesota
 
Additional Appointment(s):
Hematology & Oncology
 
Courses Taught:
EPI 743: Epidemiology Of Cancer
EPI 790R: PhD Journal Club
 
Areas of Interest/Research:
Cancer Prevention
Imaging
Nutrition
Risk Assessment
 
Selected Research Projects:

"Colorectal Chemoprevention with Calcium and Vitamin D"

"Calcium, Vitamin D and Colon Cancer Risk Biomarkers"

"Calcium/Vitamin D, Biomarkers & Colon Polyp Prevention"

"Vitamin D & Calcium Regulation Biomarkers in Colon Cancer Risk Reduction"

"Nanotechnology and Image Analysis for Predictive, Treatable Biomarkers of Risk for Preventing Colon Cancer"

"Regulators and Markers of Oxidative Stress in Predicting and Preventing Colorectal and Prostate Neoplasms"

"Georgia Cancer Cohort Study"

"Oxidative Stress, DNA Repair & Colorectal Adenoma"

 
Selected Publications:
Hauret KG,
Bostick, RM
, Matthews CE, Hussey JR, Fina M, Geisinger K, Roufail WM
Energy balance and risk for incident sporadic colorectal adenomas
Am J Epidemiol
, 159: 983-992, 2004.
 
Goodman M,
Bostick, RM
, Ward KC, Terry P, van Gils CH, Taylor JA, Mandel JS
Lycopene intake and prostate cancer risk: effect modification by plasma antioxidants and the XRCC1 genotype
Nutr Ca
, 55: 13-20, 2006.
 
Goodman M,
Bostick, RM
, Dash C, Flanders WD, Mandel JS
Oxidative stress score as a combined measure of pro- and anti-oxidant exposures
Ann Epidemiol
, 17: 394-399, 2007.
 
Wolf LA, Terry PD, Potter JD,
Bostick, RM

Do factors related to endogenous and exogenous estrogens modify the relationship between obesity and risk of colorectal adenomas in women?
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarker Prev
, 16: 676-683, 2007.
 
Curriculum Vitae
 
Link to this page: http://www.sph.emory.edu/faculty/RMBOSTI
 

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