Shehnaz Hussain, Ph.D.

A Short Biography:

Dr. Hussain completed her B.S. in Biology from the Colorado College, M.S. in Epidemiology from the Johns Hopkins University, and Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of Washington, Seattle. She subsequently completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, and a second fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Work Titles
UCLA Member, JCCC Healthy and At-Risk Populations Program Area Adjunct Associate Professor, Epidemiology
Education:
Degrees:
Ph.D., University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine
M.S., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Contact Information:

Work Email Address:

skhussain@ucla.edu


Website:

PubMed Publications

Work Phone Number:

310.206.6039

310.825.8165

Mailing Address:

UCLA Pub Hlth-Epid
BOX 951772, 71-235C
Los Angeles, CA 90095


Publications:

A selected list of publications:

Breen Elizabeth Crabb, Hussain Shehnaz K, Magpantay Larry, Jacobson Lisa P, Detels Roger, Rabkin Charles S, Kaslow Richard A, Variakojis Daina, Bream Jay H, Rinaldo Charles R, Ambinder Richard F, Martinez-Maza Otoniel   B-cell stimulatory cytokines and markers of immune activation are elevated several years prior to the diagnosis of systemic AIDS-associated non-Hodgkin B-cell lymphoma Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology, 2011; 20(7): 1303-14.
Hussain Shehnaz K, Sundquist Jan, Hemminki Kari   Incidence trends of squamous cell and rare skin cancers in the Swedish national cancer registry point to calendar year and age-dependent increases The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2010; 130(5): 1323-8.
Hussain Shehnaz K, Mu Li-Na, Cai Lin, Chang Shen-Chih, Park Sungshim Lani, Oh Sam S, Wang Yiren, Goldstein Binh Y, Ding Bao-Guo, Jiang Qingwu, Rao Jianyu, You Nai-Chieh Y, Yu Shun-Zhang, Papp Jeanette C, Zhao Jin-Kou, Wang Hua, Zhang Zuo-Feng   Genetic variation in immune regulation and DNA repair pathways and stomach cancer in China Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology, 2009; 18(8): 2304-9.
Hussain, Sundquist, Hemminki   The Effect of Having an Affected Parent or Sibling on Invasive and In Situ Skin Cancer Risk in Sweden The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2009; .
Park Sungshim Lani, Chang Shen-Chih, Cai Lin, Cordon-Cardo Carlos, Ding Bao-Guo, Greenland Sander, Hussain Shehnaz K, Jiang Qingwu, Liu Simin, Lu Ming-Lan, Mao Jenny T, Morgenstern Hal, Mu Li-Na, Ng Leslie J, Pantuck Allan, Rao Jianyu, Reuter Victor E, Tashkin Donald P, You Nai-Chieh Y, Yu Can-Qing, Yu Shun-Zhang, Zhao Jin-Kou, Belldegrun Arie, Zhang Zuo-Feng   Associations between variants of the 8q24 chromosome and nine smoking-related cancer sites Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology, 2008; 17(11): 3193-202.
Hussain Shehnaz K, Madeleine Margaret M, Johnson Lisa G, Du Qin, Malkki Mari, Wilkerson Hui-Wen, Farin Federico M, Carter Joseph J, Galloway Denise A, Daling Janet R, Petersdorf Effie W, Schwartz Stephen M   Cervical and vulvar cancer risk in relation to the joint effects of cigarette smoking and genetic variation in interleukin 2 Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology, 2008; 17(7): 1790-9.
Hussain Shehnaz K, Sundquist Jan, Hemminki Kari   Familial clustering of cancer at human papillomavirus-associated sites according to the Swedish Family-Cancer Database International journal of cancer. Journal international du cancer, 2008; 122(8): 1873-8.
Hemminki Kari, Hussain Shehnaz   Mesothelioma incidence has leveled off in Sweden International journal of cancer. Journal international du cancer, 2008; 122(5): 1200-1.

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