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  John W. Wilson, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biostatistics
John W. Wilson. Ph.D.

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Education

BA, Yale University, 1975
MS, Cornell University, 1979
PhD, Cornell University, 1982
MS, University of Washington, 1987

Research Interests

Statistical methods for cancer research, design of experiments, nonparametric statistics. (Health Sciences Faculty Research Interests Project)

Courses

BIOST 2041: Introduction to Statistical Methods I
BIOST 2042: Introduction to Statistical Methods II
BIOST 2043: Introduction to Statistical Theory 1
BIOST 2044: Introduction to Statistical Theory 2
BIOST 2081: Mathematical Methods for Statistics
BIOST 2089: Nonparametric Statistical Methods

Selected Publications

Hudson AG, Gierach GL, Modugno F, Simpson J, Wilson JW,  RW, Vogel VG, Weissfeld JL. NSAID Use and Serum Total Estradiol in Postmenopausal Women.  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, and Prevention.  In press.

Khalil N, Cauley JA, Talbott EO, Wilson J, Muldoon SB, Morrow L, Hochberg MC, Hillier T, Cummings SR. Blood Lead Levels, Rates of Bone Loss and Incident Fractures and Falls:  The Study of Osteoporotic Fractures (SOF). Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.  In press.

Muindi JR, Peng Y, Wilson JW, Johnson CS, Branch RA, Trump DL. 2007. Monocyte Fructose 1, 6-bisphosphatase and cytidine deaminase enzyme activities: Potential pharmacodynamic measures of calcitriol effects in cancer patients.  Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology 59: 97-104

Dennison SK. Jacobs SA. Wilson JW. Seeger J. Cescon TP. Raymond JM. Geyer CE. Wolmark N. Swain SM. 2007. A phase II clinical trial of ZD1839 (Iressa) in combination with docetaxel as first-line treatment in patients with advanced breast cancer. Investigational New Drugs. 25:545-51.

Beriwal S. Soran A. Kocer B. Wilson JW. Ahrendt GM. Johnson R. 2008. Factors that predict the burden of axillary disease in breast cancer patients with a positive sentinel node. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 31:34-8.

Contact Information

NSABP Biostatistical Center
201 North Craig Street, Suite 350

Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Telephone: 412-383-1648
Facsimile: 412-383-1387
Email:
jww@pitt.edu

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Revised on May 1, 2008