Lindsay Frazier, MD
| Department | Hematology/Oncology |
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| Hospital Title | Assistant in Medicine | |
| Academic Title | Associate Professor of Pediatrics | |
| Phone | 617-632-2273 | |
| Fax | 617-632-5710 | |
| Lindsay Frazier | ||
| Location |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 44 Binney Street Boston MA 02115 |
Research Overview
Lindsay Frazier's research focuses on three main areas:
- Adolescent behaviors that predispose to adult malignancy (e.g., diet, tobacco and alcohol consumption, and level of physical activity;
- Prevention policies for both primary and secondary cancer;
- Treatment of germ cell tumors in pediatric patients.
Three cohort studies serve as the basis for this research: Nurses' Health Study I (NHS I), Nurses' Health Study II (NHS II), and the Growing Up Today Study (GUTS).
About Lindsay Frazier
Lindsay Frazier received her MD from Dartmouth Medical School. She completed an internship and residency at Children's Hospital Boston, and fellowship at Children's Hospital/Dana Farber Cancer Institute.
Key Publications
- Field AE, Austin SB, Frazier AL, Gillman MW, Camargo CA Jr, Colditz GA. Smoking, getting drunk, and engaging in bulimic behaviors: in which order are the behaviors adopted? Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2002; 41: 846-853.
- Geller AC, Colditz G, Oliveria S, Emmons K, Jorgensen C, Aweh GN, Frazier AL. Use of sunscreen, sunburning rates, and tanning bed use among more than 10 000 US children and adolescents. Pediatrics 2002; 109: 1009-1014.
- Fagan P, Eisenberg M, Stoddard AM, Frazier L, Sorensen G. Social influences, social norms, social support, and smoking behavior among adolescent workers. American Journal of Health Promotion 2001; 15: 414-421.
