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Last published 2026
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Daniela Ramirez Aguilar

Cancer Epidemiology & Surveillance Manager

UAMS

Also affiliated: Arkansas Department of Health (2022–2026)

2 h-index 9 pubs 14 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

  • Humans
  • Male
  • Neoplasms
  • Female
  • Registries
  • Aged
  • Middle Aged
  • Adult
  • Arkansas
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Adolescent
  • Risk Factors
  • Incidence
  • Health Status Disparities
  • Child

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ORCID

OverviewAI-generated summary

Daniela Ramirez Aguilar's research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences investigates cancer trends and health disparities, with a particular focus on colorectal cancer within Arkansas. Her work has examined population-level cancer trends among solid organ transplant recipients and explored the association between dietary folate and prostate cancer aggressiveness in different racial groups. Aguilar has also quantified cancer burden attributable to obesity, highlighting disparities by sex, race, and ethnicity in rural populations. Her recent publications address the coverage of the Arkansas All-Payer Claims Database for examining health disparities related to persistent poverty in colorectal cancer patients and disparities in colorectal cancer incidence and mortality rates in Arkansas, along with associated risk factors. She has also contributed to research on COVID-19 transmission within Arkansas.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 9
  • Citations: 14

Positions

  • Cancer Epidemiology & Surveillance Manager 2020–present
    Arkansas Department of Health Arkansas Central Cancer Registry ORCID
  • Cancer Epidemiology & Surveillance Manager publications 2020–2026
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Association Between Dietary Folate and Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness Among African Americans and European Americans (2026)
    Scholar Commons (University of South Carolina) DOI OpenAlex
  • Association Between Dietary Folate and Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness Among African Americans and European Americans (2026)
    Nutrients DOI OpenAlex
  • Abstract PR14: Dietary folate and prostate cancer tumor aggressiveness differences between African Americans and European Americans (2020)
    Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

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