Carol Bigelow
Professor
Research areas include clinical epidemiology, complex surveys, randomized controlled trials.
Current Research
I am an applied biostatistician with diverse research interests: breast cancer prevention and etiology, barriers to accessing health care, clinical epidemiology, and randomized clinical trials.
Learn more at www.umass.edu/sphhs/person/faculty/carol-bigelow
Academic Background
- B.A., Skidmore College, 1978
- M.S., University of Washington, 1982
- Ph.D, University of Washington, 1984
Rothberg MB, Bigelow C, Pekow PS, Lindenauer PK (2012) Association between statins given in hospital and mortality in pneumonia patients. J. Gen. Intern Med. 27(3): 280-6
Sun X, Casbas-Hernandez P, Bigelow C, Makowski L, Jerry JD, Smith Schneider S, Troester MA (2012) Normal breast tissue of obese women is enriched for macrophage markers and macrophage-associated gene expression. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 131(3): 1003-12.
Shao R, Cao QJ, Arenas RB, Bigelow C, Bentley B, Yan W. (2011) Breast cancer expression of YKL-40 correlates with tumor grade, poor differentiation, and other cancer markers. Br. J. Cancer 105(8): 1203-9.