Kevin Ko
Thomas Jefferson University
12 Papers
8 Citations
Kevin Ko is an academic researcher from Thomas Jefferson University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 9 publications. Previous affiliations of Kevin Ko include Mackay Memorial Hospital & Washington University in St. Louis.
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Papers
Perceptions of and barriers to cancer screening by the sexual and gender minority community: a glimpse into the health care disparity
J. Lombardo,Kevin Ko,Ayako Shimada,Nicolas Nelson,Christopher Wright,Jerry Chen,Alisha Maity,Marissa L. Ruggiero,Scott T. Richard,Dimitrios Papanagnou,E. Nicole Mitchell,Amy Leader,Nicole L. Simone +12 more
TL;DR: Gaps in cancer screening knowledge and emotional and financial distress may be responsible for the disparity of lower cancer screening rates for the Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) population and the transgender population may be most at risk as discussed by the authors .
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Perceptions of and barriers to cancer screening by the sexual and gender minority community: a glimpse into the health care disparity
J. Lombardo,Kevin Ko,Ayako Shimada,Nicolas Nelson,Christopher M. Wright,Jerry Chen,Alisha Maity,Marissa L. Ruggiero,Scott T. Richard,Dimitrios Papanagnou,E. Nicole Mitchell,Amy Leader,Nicole L. Simone +12 more
TL;DR: Gaps in cancer screening knowledge and emotional and financial distress may be responsible for the disparity of lower cancer screening rates for the Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) population and the transgender population may be most at risk as discussed by the authors .
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Prenatal diagnosis and molecular cytogenetic characterization of rec(10)dup(10p)inv(10)(p11.2q26.3) in a fetus associated with paternal pericentric inversion.
Chih-Ping Chen,Tsang-Ming Ko,Yi-Ning Su,Liang-Kai Wang,Schu-Rern Chern,Peih-Shan Wu,Yen-Ni Chen,Shin-Wen Chen,Kevin Ko,Chen-Chi Lee,Li-Feng Chen,Chien-Wen Yang,Wayseen Wang,Wayseen Wang +13 more
TL;DR: Prenatal diagnosis of a recombinant chromosome because of an advanced maternal age should alert the possibility of a paternal pericentric inversion.
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Prenatal diagnosis of partial monosomy 5p (5p15.1→pter) and partial trisomy 7p (7p15.2→pter) associated with cystic hygroma, abnormal skull development, and ventriculomegaly.
Chih-Ping Chen,Liang-Kai Wang,Schu-Rern Chern,Peih-Shan Wu,Kevin Ko,Yen-Ni Chen,Shin-Wen Chen,Meng-Shan Lee,Wayseen Wang,Wayseen Wang +9 more
TL;DR: Fetuses with 5p deletion syndrome and 7p duplication syndrome may present ventriculomegaly, abnormal skull development, and cystic hygroma on prenatal ultrasound.
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Physician Perceptions on Cancer Screening for LGBTQ+ Patients
Nicolas Nelson,Joseph Lombardo,Ayako Shimada,Marissa L. Ruggiero,Alexandria Smith,Kevin Ko,Amy Leader,Edith P. Mitchell,Nicole L. Simone +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors asked physicians about their perceptions on cancer screening for different subpopulations of this community and found a lack of agreement among physicians, a general willingness to learn how to better serve LGBTQ+ patients, and likely benefits of LGBTQ+related training for physicians.