J. Charles A. Lacson, MS PhD
drcharleslacson.bsky.social
J. Charles A. Lacson, MS PhD
@drcharleslacson.bsky.social
Asst. Professor & Molecular Epidemiologist
Henry M Jackson Fdn for the Advancement of Military Med
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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Hello! I'm a molecular epidemiologist who is interested in AYA cancers, particularly testicular cancer & melanoma, and in military exposures that may be affecting cancer risk. Moved over from #epitwitter. #epidemiology #molecularepidemiology #testicularcancer #melanoma #AYA #militaryexposures
Delighted to share a publication on the development of the Veterans Military Occupational and Environmental Exposures Assessment Tool (VMOAT), a comprehensive questionnaire that aims to capture military-specific exposures. Thankful for the opportunity to be involved! academic.oup.com/milmed/artic...
The Veteran Military Occupational and Environmental Exposure Assessment Tool, Phase III Enhancements
AbstractIntroduction. Service Members often face complex and potentially toxic exposures during their service. Currently, no comprehensive and validated to
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September 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Excited to learn new things and connect with colleagues and collaborators at #AACR2025! #episky
April 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Deeply honored to be featured by @moffittnews.bsky.social in this "Where Are They Now?" article that highlights how my Moffitt experience prepared me for my current position at HJF and USUHS www.moffitt.org/education/re...
Dr. Charles Lacson is Committed to Military Specific Cancer Exposure and Risk
Dr. Charles J. Lacson's career has been shaped by his transition from working at Moffitt Cancer Center to leading impactful research in military health and cancer epidemiology.
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April 4, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Hot off the press! In a #precisionprevention #RCT against #skincancer, higher-risk participants had short-term decreased weekend sun exposure & increased cancer worry, and long-term increased perceived risk compared to average-risk participants. #EpiSky #genetictesting
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December 2, 2024 at 5:42 PM
Reposted by J. Charles A. Lacson, MS PhD
🛟 🧪 The Hidden Drivers of Europe’s Non-Communicable Diseases: Commercial Interests. The World Health Organization released a report on the impacts of Commercial Interests on Public Health in Europe. Read our summary here: https://buff.ly/3AwG3fK #EpiSky #MedSky #GlobalHealth #PublicHealth
Commercial Determinants of Noncommunicable Diseases in the WHO European Region: A Summary
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November 16, 2024 at 11:00 PM
Hello! I'm a molecular epidemiologist who is interested in AYA cancers, particularly testicular cancer & melanoma, and in military exposures that may be affecting cancer risk. Moved over from #epitwitter. #epidemiology #molecularepidemiology #testicularcancer #melanoma #AYA #militaryexposures
November 19, 2024 at 8:15 PM