The Meza lab focuses on the assessment of cancer and tobacco prevention and control strategies. We focus on lung cancer, tobacco-related cancers, HPV-related cancers.
Meza Lab
Selected Publications
Changing patterns of cigarette and ENDS transitions in the USA: a multistate transition analysis of adults in the PATH Study in 2017-2019 vs 2019-2021.
Tobacco control, 2024
Brouwer, Andrew F, Jeon, Jihyoun, Jimenez-Mendoza, Evelyn, Land, Stephanie R, Holford, Theodore R, Friedman, Abigail S, Tam, Jamie, Mistry, Ritesh, Levy, David T, Meza, Rafael
Birth-cohort patterns of e-cigarette and other tobacco use among adolescents in the US.
Preventive medicine, 2024
Torres-Alvarez, Rossana, Jeon, Jihyoun, Levy, David T, Meza, Rafael
Assessing the impact of increasing lung screening eligibility by relaxing the maximum years-since-quit threshold: A simulation modeling study.
Cancer, 2024
Meza, Rafael, Cao, Pianpian, de Nijs, Koen, Jeon, Jihyoun, Smith, Robert A, Ten Haaf, Kevin, de Koning, Harry
Trends in US Adult Smoking Prevalence, 2011 to 2022.
JAMA health forum, 2023
Meza, Rafael, Cao, Pianpian, Jeon, Jihyoun, Warner, Kenneth E, Levy, David T
Contribution of smoking, disease history, and survival to lung cancer disparities in Black individuals.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs, 2023
Skolnick, Sarah, Cao, Pianpian, Jeon, Jihyoun, Meza, Rafael
Public health impact of a US ban on menthol in cigarettes and cigars: a simulation study.
Tobacco control, 2023
Levy, David T, Meza, Rafael, Yuan, Zhe, Li, Yameng, Cadham, Christopher, Sanchez-Romero, Luz Maria, Travis, Nargiz, Knoll, Marie, Liber, Alex C, Mistry, Ritesh, Hirschtick, Jana L, Fleischer, Nancy L, Skolnick, Sarah, Brouwer, Andrew F, Douglas, Cliff, Jeon, Jihyoun, Cook, Steven, Warner, Kenneth E
Patterns of Birth Cohort‒Specific Smoking Histories by Race and Ethnicity in the U.S.
American journal of preventive medicine, 2023
Meza, Rafael, Cao, Pianpian, Jeon, Jihyoun, Fleischer, Nancy L, Holford, Theodore R, Levy, David T, Tam, Jamie
Risk Model-Based Lung Cancer Screening : A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
Annals of internal medicine, 2023
Toumazis, Iakovos, Cao, Pianpian, de Nijs, Koen, Bastani, Mehrad, Munshi, Vidit, Hemmati, Mehdi, Ten Haaf, Kevin, Jeon, Jihyoun, Tammemägi, Martin, Gazelle, G Scott, Feuer, Eric J, Kong, Chung Yin, Meza, Rafael, de Koning, Harry J, Plevritis, Sylvia K, Han, Summer S
Impact of Joint Lung Cancer Screening and Cessation Interventions Under the New Recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, 2022
Meza, Rafael, Cao, Pianpian, Jeon, Jihyoun, Taylor, Kathryn L, Mandelblatt, Jeanne S, Feuer, Eric J, Lowy, Douglas R
Cost-effectiveness Evaluation of the 2021 US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation for Lung Cancer Screening.
JAMA oncology, 2021
Toumazis, Iakovos, de Nijs, Koen, Cao, Pianpian, Bastani, Mehrad, Munshi, Vidit, Ten Haaf, Kevin, Jeon, Jihyoun, Gazelle, G Scott, Feuer, Eric J, de Koning, Harry J, Meza, Rafael, Kong, Chung Yin, Han, Summer S, Plevritis, Sylvia K
Estimated Prevalence of Smoking and Smoking-Attributable Mortality Associated With Graphic Health Warnings on Cigarette Packages in the US From 2022 to 2100.
JAMA health forum, 2021
Tam, Jamie, Jeon, Jihyoun, Thrasher, James F, Hammond, David, Holford, Theodore R, Levy, David T, Meza, Rafael
Evaluation of the Benefits and Harms of Lung Cancer Screening With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Modeling Study for the US Preventive Services Task Force.
JAMA, 2021
Meza, Rafael, Jeon, Jihyoun, Toumazis, Iakovos, Ten Haaf, Kevin, Cao, Pianpian, Bastani, Mehrad, Han, Summer S, Blom, Erik F, Jonas, Daniel E, Feuer, Eric J, Plevritis, Sylvia K, de Koning, Harry J, Kong, Chung Yin
Transitions between cigarette, ENDS and dual use in adults in the PATH study (waves 1-4): multistate transition modelling accounting for complex survey design.
Tobacco control, 2020
Brouwer, Andrew F, Jeon, Jihyoun, Hirschtick, Jana L, Jimenez-Mendoza, Evelyn, Mistry, Ritesh, Bondarenko, Irina V, Land, Stephanie R, Holford, Theodore R, Levy, David T, Taylor, Jeremy M G, Fleischer, Nancy L, Meza, Rafael
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