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Abstracts

 

  • Cottrell-Daniels, C.*, Henderson, J.Z., Rozen, E.R., White, D.M., & Carson, T.L. Stress and coping strategies among Black women enrolled in a behavioral weight loss intervention. Talk accepted for Live Research Spotlight presentation at the Society for Behavioral Medicine 45th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. March 2024.

 

  • Cottrell-Daniels, C.*, Henderson, J.Z., Rozen, E.R., White, D.M., & Carson, T.L. Examining individual-level differences in stress and coping strategies among Black women enrolled in a behavioral weight loss intervention. Poster accepted for presentation at the 81st Annual Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society 81st Annual Meeting, Brighton, UK. March 2024.

 

  • Brown NI*, Sauls R*, Buro AW, Rozen E, Riccardi D, Mallory M, Laronga C, Hoover S, Pabbathi S, Carson TL. Integrating Nutritional Consultations following Breast Cancer Diagnosis. Poster presentation at the Obesity Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX. November 2024.

 

  • Rozen, E.*, Brown, N., Sauls, R., Buro, A.W., Stern, M., Carson, T.L. Exploring sources of social support for physical activity among young adult cancer survivors. Poster accepted for presentation at the 6th Global Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Congress, Melbourne, Australia. December 2024.

 

  • Antoine, K., Doerr, V., Rozen, E., Pena, A., & Carson, T. L. (2025). Abstract A153: A feeding study examining the effects of diet-specific interventions on the gut microbiome and colorectal cancer risk factors among a racially diverse sample. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 34(9_Supplement). https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7755.disp25-a153

 

  • Cooper, A. J., Rodrigues, A. P., Llanos, A. A., Fleming, K., Pittman, S., Pena, A., Henderson, J., Mallory, M., Sutton, S. K., Jim, H. S., Stern, M., & Carson, T. L. (2025). Abstract A026: Assessing feasibility and acceptability of a stress-management enhanced behavioral weight loss intervention for Black Female Breast Cancer Survivors. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 34(9_Supplement). https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7755.disp25-a026

 

  • Rodrigues, A. P., Cooper, A. J., Llanos, A. A., Fleming, K. F., Pittman, S. E., Pena, A., Henderson, J. C., Mallory, M. A., Sutton, S. K., Jim, H. S., Stern, M., & Carson, T. L. (2025). Abstract A023: Exploring weight change among Black Breast Cancer Survivors: A pilot study of ‘survivors reset.’ Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 34(9_Supplement). https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7755.disp25-a023

 

  • Kiana Antoine, Vivian Doerr, Emily Rozen, Alissa Pena, Tiffany L. Carson; Abstract A153: A feeding study examining the effects of diet-specific interventions on the gut microbiome and colorectal cancer risk factors among a racially diverse sample. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1 September 2025; 34 (9_Supplement): A153. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7755.DISP25-A153

 

Poster Presentations

  • Rozen, E., Brown, N., Sauls, R., Buro, A.W., Stern, M., Carson, T.L. (December 2024). Exploring sources of social support for physical activity among young adult cancer survivors. Poster accepted for presentation at the 6th Global Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Congress, Melbourne, Australia.

 

  • Brown, N.I., Sauls, R., Buro, A.W., Rozen, E., Riccardi, D., Mallory, M., Laronga, C., Hoover, S., Pabbathi, S., Carson, T.L. (November 2024). Integrating Nutritional Consultations following Breast Cancer Diagnosis. Poster presentation at the Obesity Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

 

  • Antoine, K., Sauls, R., Rozen, E., Pena, A., Carson, T.L. (2024, May). A Feeding Study Examining the Effects of Diet-Specific Interventions on Inflammatory Markers. Poster Presented at Moffitt Symposium, Tampa FL.

 

  • Cottrell-Daniels, C., Henderson, J.Z., Rozen, E.R., White, D.M., & Carson, T.L. (accepted March 2024). Examining individual-level differences in stress and coping strategies among Black women enrolled in a behavioral weight loss intervention. Poster accepted for presentation at the 81st Annual Meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society 81st Annual Meeting, Brighton, UK

 

  • Fleming, K., Pittman, S., Henderson, J., Pena, A., Mallory, M., Jim, H. S. L., Cooper, A. J., Doerr, V., Sutton, S. K., & Carson, T. L. (2025, 7–10 October 2025). Informing the Design of a Culturally Relevant, Stress-Management Enhanced Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention for Black Female Breast Cancer Survivors [Poster Presentation]. International Cancer Education Conference, Memphis, Tennessee.

 

Media

 

Oral Presentations/ Invited Talks

  • Carson TL (2024). Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Weight Management: Modifiable Lifestyle Factors to Lower Risk for Cancer. University of North Carolina Translational Research in Endometrial Cancer Disparities (TREND) series. Carrboro, NC. (virtual presentation).

 

  • Carson TL (2024). A Gut Feeling: Behavior, Bacteria, and Cancer. Black in Cancer Conference, Bethesda, MD.

 

  • Carson TL (2024). Tailoring Strategies for Cancer Risk Reduction among Black Women. Cancer Prevention Conference, Boston, MA.

 

  • Carson TL (2024). The Grand Challenge of Understanding and Addressing Global Cancer Inequities. Health Outcomes and Behavior Program Meeting, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL.

 

  • Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Weight Management: Modifiable Lifestyle Factors to Lower Risk for Cancer. Vivian Doerr, NTRO Educational Series 2024, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL.

 

  • Impact of a Community-Based Weight Loss Intervention on Weight Loss, Physical Activity Ability, and Psychosocial Factors in African American Cancer Survivors and their Family Members. Vivian Doerr, Moffit Cancer Center Scientific Symposium 2024, Tampa, FL. 
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