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Hala T. Borno, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, University of California San Francisco
Verified email at ucsf.edu
Cited by 1129

Loneliness and symptom burden in oncology patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic

…, SM Paul, K Snowberg, M Abbott, HT Borno… - Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Loneliness and social isolation are significant public health problems that are
being exacerbated during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Little is known about the …

At what cost to clinical trial enrollment? A retrospective study of patient travel burden in cancer clinical trials

HT Borno, L Zhang, A Siegel, E Chang… - The oncologist, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Recent literature suggests that living in a rural setting may be associated with
adverse cancer outcomes. This study examines the burden of travel from home to cancer …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 disparities: an urgent call for race reporting and representation in clinical research

HT Borno, S Zhang, S Gomez - Contemporary Clinical Trials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Racial/ethnic disparities in disease burden have gained the spotlight in the
United States with the spread of SARS-CoV-2 and surge of COVID-19 cases. The problem of …

Germline genetic testing in advanced prostate cancer; practices and barriers: survey results from the Germline Genetics Working Group of the Prostate Cancer Clinical …

CJ Paller, ES Antonarakis, TM Beer, HT Borno… - Clinical genitourinary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Germline genetic testing increasingly identifies advanced prostate cancer (PCa)
patients who are candidates for precision therapies. The Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials …

The effect of racial concordance on patient trust in online videos about prostate cancer: a randomized clinical trial

S Loeb, JE Ravenell, SL Gomez, HT Borno… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Black men have a higher risk of prostate cancer compared with White men, but
Black adults are underrepresented in online content about prostate cancer. Across racial …

Ethnic disparities among men with prostate cancer undergoing germline testing

DHM Kwon, HT Borno, HH Cheng, AY Zhou… - … Oncology: Seminars and …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Daniel Hyuck-Min Kwon MD a b 1 , Hala T. Borno MD a b 1
, Heather H. Cheng MD, PhD … Daniel Kwon and Hala Borno contributed equally to this work. …

Food insecurity screening: a missing piece in cancer management

KG Patel, HT Borno, HK Seligman - Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Food insecurity is an underrecognized social determinant of health. The absence of food
insecurity questions from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Distress Thermometer …

Disparities in PET imaging for prostate cancer at a tertiary academic medical center

…, DY Lichtensztajn, TK Lin, HT Borno… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this study was to evaluate differences between patients receiving 18 F-fluciclovine
and 68 Ga-prostate-specific membrane antigen ( 68 Ga-PSMA-11) for biochemically …

[HTML][HTML] Being Present: A single-arm feasibility study of audio-based mindfulness meditation for colorectal cancer patients and caregivers

CE Atreya, A Kubo, HT Borno, B Rosenthal… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
A metastatic cancer diagnosis is associated with high levels of distress in patients and
caregivers. Mindfulness interventions can reduce distress and improve quality of life in cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerating cancer clinical trial recruitment through a financial reimbursement program integrated with patient navigation: an interrupted time series analysis

HT Borno, TK Lin, S Zhang, A Skafel, A Lalanne… - Journal of Cancer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Cancer treatment clinical trials face major challenges with patient recruitment.
Strategies to address patient indirect costs associated with clinical trial participation may …