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Medication use and risk of ovarian carcinoma: a prospective studyJames V Lacey
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Rockville, MD 20852 7234, USA
Int J Cancer 108:281-6. 2004..5) appeared to increase risk. In our study, neither anti-inflammatory medications nor anti-psychotic medications were associated with ovarian cancer. Potential associations with histamine-receptor antagonists may warrant further study...
Insulin-like growth factors, insulin-like growth factor-binding proteins, and endometrial cancer in postmenopausal women: results from a U.S. case-control studyJames V Lacey
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Boulevard, MSC 7234, Rockville, MD 20852 7234, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:607-12. 2004..To assess whether circulating insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), IGF-2, insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1), or IGFBP-3 were associated with endometrial cancer in postmenopausal women...
PTEN expression in endometrial biopsies as a marker of progression to endometrial carcinomaJames V Lacey
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA
Cancer Res 68:6014-20. 2008..Loss of PTEN expression in endometrial biopsies was neither associated with nor a sensitive and specific marker of subsequent progression to endometrial carcinoma...
Endometrial cancer and menopausal hormone therapy in the National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study cohortJames V Lacey
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, USA
Cancer 109:1303-11. 2007....
Risk of subsequent endometrial carcinoma associated with endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia classification of endometrial biopsiesJames V Lacey
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland 20852 7234, USA
Cancer 113:2073-81. 2008..The authors estimated progression risk associated with EIN among endometrial biopsies in a nested case-control study of EH progression...
Endometrial carcinoma risks among menopausal estrogen plus progestin and unopposed estrogen users in a cohort of postmenopausal womenJames V Lacey
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:1724-31. 2005..However, endometrial carcinoma risks among estrogen plus progestin users and among former unopposed estrogen users are not firmly established...
Ovarian cancer screening in women with a family history of breast or ovarian cancerJames V Lacey
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Obstet Gynecol 108:1176-84. 2006..To evaluate positive predictive values of CA 125 or transvaginal ultrasonography screening for ovarian cancer according to family history of breast or ovarian cancer...
Weight, height, and body mass index and risk for ovarian cancer in a cohort studyJames V Lacey
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville 20852 7234, MD
Ann Epidemiol 16:869-76. 2006..Reported associations between ovarian cancer and body size are inconsistent. We assessed ovarian cancer and anthropometry in the Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project Follow-Up Study...
Menopausal hormone replacement therapy and risk of ovarian cancerJames V Lacey
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6120 Executive Blvd, MSC 7234, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
JAMA 288:334-41. 2002..The association between menopausal hormone replacement therapy and ovarian cancer is unclear...
Endometrial carcinoma risk among women diagnosed with endometrial hyperplasia: the 34-year experience in a large health planJ V Lacey
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD 20852 7234, USA
Br J Cancer 98:45-53. 2008..9) were substantially lower and only slightly higher than the progression risk for DPEM. The higher progression risks for AH could foster management guidelines based on markedly different progression risks for atypical vs non-atypical EH...
Recent trends in breast cancer incidence and mortalityJames V Lacey
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Environ Mol Mutagen 39:82-8. 2002..Continued analysis of international and intranational trends may reveal targets for multidisciplinary intervention and prevention efforts...
Menopausal hormone therapy and ovarian cancer risk in the National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study CohortJames V Lacey
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MDUSA
J Natl Cancer Inst 98:1397-405. 2006....
Ovarian cancer and menopausal hormone therapy: more data and new questionsJames V Lacey
Jr, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, MSC 7234, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852-7234
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:2524-5. 2007
Endometrial hyperplasia and the risk of progression to carcinomaJames V Lacey
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852 7234, United States
Maturitas 63:39-44. 2009....
Breast cancer epidemiology according to recognized breast cancer risk factors in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial CohortJames V Lacey
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Rockville, MD, USA
BMC Cancer 9:84. 2009..We therefore evaluated known risk factors for breast cancer in a cancer screening trial that does not have breast cancer as a study endpoint but is large enough to provide numerous analytic opportunities for breast cancer...
Oral contraceptives as risk factors for cervical adenocarcinomas and squamous cell carcinomasJ V Lacey
National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20852 7234, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 8:1079-85. 1999....
Body mass index and risk of ovarian cancerMichael F Leitzmann
Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Cancer 115:812-22. 2009..However, to the authors' knowledge, data addressing whether the relation between BMI and ovarian cancer differs by MHT use are very sparse...
Menstrual and reproductive factors in association with lung cancer in female lifetime nonsmokersJocelyn M Weiss
International Epidemiology Institute, 1455 Research Boulevard, Suite 550, Rockville, MD 20850, USA
Am J Epidemiol 168:1319-25. 2008..59, 95% CI: 0.41, 0.86) were associated with decreased risks of lung cancer. This large prospective study suggests a potential role for hormonal factors in the etiology of lung cancer among nonsmoking women...
Physical activity and risk of ovarian cancer: a prospective cohort study in the United StatesLindsay M Hannan
Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Health and Human Services, 6120 Executive Boulevard, EPS-MSC 7232, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:765-70. 2004..13). In this prospective cohort study among U.S. women, we found no overall significant association between physical activity and risk of ovarian cancer, although the results are suggestive of an inverse association...
Obesity as a potential risk factor for adenocarcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas of the uterine cervixJames V Lacey
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland 20852, USA
Cancer 98:814-21. 2003..Although questions about screening remain, obesity may have a particular influence on the risk of glandular cervical carcinoma...
Reproductive factors, exogenous hormone use and bladder cancer risk in a prospective studyMarie M Cantwell
Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Int J Cancer 119:2398-401. 2006..62-2.43) and 0.57 (95% CI = 0.14-2.34), respectively, compared with nonusers (p = 0.50). Findings from this study are not consistent with the hypothesis that hormone-related factors in women are associated with bladder cancer...
Associations between smoking and adenocarcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas of the uterine cervix (United States)J V Lacey
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20852 7234, USA
Cancer Causes Control 12:153-61. 2001..Few studies of smoking and cervical carcinoma have addressed the rare cervical adenocarcinomas or used DNA-based tests to control for human papillomavirus (HPV) infection...
Lifetime weight history and endometrial cancer risk by type of menopausal hormone use in the NIH-AARP diet and health studyShih Chen Chang
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Suite 320, Executive Plaza South, MSC7232, Bethesda, MD 20892 7232, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:723-30. 2007..We conclude that both current adiposity and adult weight gain are associated with substantial increases in the risk of endometrial cancer, with relations particularly evident among never users of menopausal hormone therapy...
Prospective study of physical activity and risk of postmenopausal breast cancerMichael F Leitzmann
Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Breast Cancer Res 10:R92. 2008..To prospectively examine the relation of total, vigorous and non-vigorous physical activity to postmenopausal breast cancer risk...
Prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia and physical activity in Shanghai, ChinaJ V Lacey
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA
Int J Epidemiol 30:341-9. 2001....
Evaluation of self-collected cervicovaginal cell samples for human papillomavirus testing by polymerase chain reactionP E Gravitt
Department of Human Genetics, Roche Molecular Systems, Alameda, California 94501, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 10:95-100. 2001..We have demonstrated that a self-collected Dacron swab sample of cervicovaginal cells is a technically feasible alternative to clinician-administered cervical cell collection in natural history studies of HPV and cervical cancer...
Reproducibility of biopsy diagnoses of endometrial hyperplasia: evidence supporting a simplified classificationMark E Sherman
Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, The National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Blvd, Room 5028, Rockville, MD 20892 7374, USA
Int J Gynecol Pathol 27:318-25. 2008..Identifying which categories in the World Health Organization classification of endometrial hyperplasia contribute to suboptimal reproducibility is clinically important...
Genetic variation in CYP17 and endometrial cancer riskMia M Gaudet
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Hum Genet 123:155-62. 2008..Further evaluation in consortia is necessary to confirm potential weak associations between common variation in CYP17 and endometrial cancer risk and to address the concern of publication bias...
Prospective evaluation of risk factors for male breast cancerLouise A Brinton
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD 20852 7234, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 100:1477-81. 2008..Differences in risk factors may reflect unique mechanisms associated with androgens and their ratio to bioavailable estrogens...
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and breast cancer risk in the National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health StudyGretchen L Gierach
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6120 Executive Blvd, Suite 550, Rockville, MD 20852 7234, USA
Breast Cancer Res 10:R38. 2008..Epidemiologic evidence for a protective role of NSAIDs in breast cancer, however, is equivocal...
Reproductive and hormonal factors and the risk of nonsmall cell lung cancerCari L Meinhold
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Int J Cancer 128:1404-13. 2011..Other reproductive and hormonal exposures, including menopausal hormone therapy use, were not associated with risk...
Menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer risk in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study CohortLouise A Brinton
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:3150-60. 2008..Results from the Women's Health Initiative trial raise new questions regarding the effects of estrogen therapy (ET) and estrogen plus progestin therapy (EPT) on breast cancer risk...
The association of menstrual and reproductive factors with upper gastrointestinal tract cancers in the NIH-AARP cohortNeal D Freedman
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, 6120 Executive Blvd, EPS 320, MSC 7232, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Cancer 116:1572-81. 2010..Established risk factors do not appear to explain these differences, suggesting a possible role for sex hormones...
Common genetic variation in the sex hormone metabolic pathway and endometrial cancer risk: pathway-based evaluation of candidate genesHannah P Yang
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Carcinogenesis 31:827-33. 2010..Associations with variants in other genes have been suggested, but findings have been inconsistent...
Active and passive cigarette smoking and the risk of endometrial cancer in PolandHannah P Yang
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, 6120 Executive Blvd, Suite 520, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Eur J Cancer 46:690-6. 2010..However, dose-response relationships with quantitative measures of active smoking or passive smoking remain less clear...
Bone fractures and incident epithelial ovarian cancer in a prospective cohort studyKim N Danforth
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, Maryland 20852, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 18:1777-82. 2009..However, associations between fractures and ovarian cancer, another hormonal cancer, have not been examined. Therefore, we conducted a prospective study among women in the Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project Follow-up Study...
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and endometrial cancer risk in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health StudyKim N Danforth
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health DHHS, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2:466-72. 2009..Overall, our data do not support an association between aspirin or NA-NSAID use and endometrial cancer risk...
Cervical adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma incidence trends among white women and black women in the United States for 1976-2000Sophia S Wang
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 7234, USA
Cancer 100:1035-44. 2004..Therefore, the authors assessed the differential incidence rates of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and adenocarcinoma (AC) of the cervix by race and disease stage for the past 25 years...
Reproductive factors, exogenous hormone use and risk of lymphoid neoplasms among women in the National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study CohortLindsay M Morton
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Int J Cancer 124:2737-43. 2009..These data do not support an important role for reproductive factors or exogenous hormones in modulating lymphomagenesis...
Genetic variation in the androgen receptor gene and endometrial cancer riskHannah P Yang
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:585-9. 2009..Results from our study, taken together with previously published studies, provide little evidence of a consistent association between common genetic variation in AR and endometrial cancer risk...
Physical activity and postmenopausal breast cancer risk in the NIH-AARP diet and health studyTricia M Peters
Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Health and Human Services, 6120 Executive Boulevard, MSC 7232, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:289-96. 2009..Although physical activity has been associated with reduced breast cancer risk, whether this association varies across breast cancer subtypes or is modified by reproductive and lifestyle factors is unclear...
Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and endometrial cancer risk in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health StudyGretchen L Gierach
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852 7234, USA
Int J Cancer 124:2139-47. 2009..02). Associations with vigorous activities, which may interact with body mass index, suggest directions for future research to clarify underlying biologic mechanisms, including those relating to hormonal alterations...
Effect of changing breast cancer incidence rates on the calibration of the Gail modelSara J Schonfeld
Biostatistics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, 6120 Executive Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Clin Oncol 28:2411-7. 2010..Motivated by changes in breast cancer incidence during the 1990s, we evaluated the model's calibration in two recent cohorts...
Fruit and vegetable intakes and the risk of colorectal cancer in the Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project follow-up cohortAndrew Flood
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, The National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 75:936-43. 2002..Recent findings have cast doubt on the hypothesis that high intakes of fruit and vegetables are associated with a reduced risk of colorectal cancer...
Folate, methionine, alcohol, and colorectal cancer in a prospective study of women in the United StatesAndrew Flood
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Blvd, MSC 7232, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Cancer Causes Control 13:551-61. 2002..We investigated the associations of folate, methionine, and alcohol intake, as well as combinations of these factors, with risk of colorectal cancer (CRC)...
Comparison of human papillomavirus genotypes, sexual, and reproductive risk factors of cervical adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma: Northeastern United StatesSean F Altekruse
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 188:657-63. 2003..We examined human papillomavirus genotypes and sexual and reproductive risk factors for cervical adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma...
Dietary fibre and risk of colorectal cancer in the Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project (BCDDP) follow-up cohortVolker Mai
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA
Int J Epidemiol 32:234-9. 2003..We investigated the association between dietary fibre intake and risk of CRC in a cohort of women that prospectively answered a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ)...
Physical activity and risk of endometrial cancer in a prospective cohort study (United States)Lisa H Colbert
Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography and Biometry, National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, MD, USA
Cancer Causes Control 14:559-67. 2003..To examine the physical activity and endometrial cancer relationship in a prospective study of US women enrolled in the Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project (BCDDP) Follow-up Study...
Hormones and endometrial cancer--new data from the Million Women StudyLouise A Brinton
National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Lancet 365:1517-8. 2005
Impact of hysterectomy on endometrial carcinoma rates in the United StatesMark E Sherman
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 97:1700-2. 2005..The high prevalence of hysterectomy among blacks with strong endometrial cancer risk factors may partly account for lower cancer rates in this group...
Physical activity and the risk of colon cancer among women: a prospective cohort study (United States)Brook A Calton
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Int J Cancer 119:385-91. 2006..The results of this large prospective cohort study among women do not support the hypothesis that physical activity is related to a lower incidence of colon cancer...
Association of energy intake and energy balance with postmenopausal breast cancer in the prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian cancer screening trialShih Chen Chang
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, National Cancer Institute, Executive Plaza South, Suite 320, MSC7232, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 7232, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:334-41. 2006..In addition, these three aspects of energy balance may act jointly in determining breast cancer risk...
Ovarian volume: determinants and associations with cancer among postmenopausal womenMark E Sherman
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20892, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:1550-4. 2006..Confirmation of these findings in future studies, including analyses of serum hormone levels and tissues, may provide insights into hormonal carcinogenesis among older women...
Adiposity, adult weight change, and postmenopausal breast cancer riskJiyoung Ahn
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, EPS, 6120 Executive Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:2091-102. 2007..Obesity is a risk factor for postmenopausal breast cancer, but the role of the timing and amount of adult weight change in breast cancer risk is unclear...
Ovarian volumes among women with endometrial carcinoma: associations with risk factors and serum hormonesMark E Sherman
National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852 7234, USA
Gynecol Oncol 107:431-5. 2007..Accordingly, we assessed ovarian volumes in relation to serum sex hormone levels among post-menopausal women with endometrial carcinoma who participated in a multi-center case-control study...
Pathological characteristics of cervical adenocarcinoma in a multi-center US-based studySophia S Wang
Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Bethesda, MD 20852 7234, USA
Gynecol Oncol 103:541-6. 2006..We report a detailed pathology review of cervical adenocarcinoma subtypes, comparing growth patterns and appearance of non-neoplastic epithelium to inform possible clues for disease progression and early detection...
Diet quality and subsequent cancer incidence and mortality in a prospective cohort of womenVolker Mai
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute/NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Int J Epidemiol 34:54-60. 2005..Incidence was only decreased for lung cancers. These observations are consistent with the hypothesis that a high RFS dietary pattern, or associated lifestyle factors, might affect cancer progression and survival...
Meat, fat, and their subtypes as risk factors for colorectal cancer in a prospective cohort of womenAndrew Flood
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Epidemiol 158:59-68. 2003..This study provided no evidence of an association between either meat or fat (or any of their subtypes) and colorectal cancer incidence, but the authors cannot rule out the possibility of a modest association...
Family history of breast cancer as a risk factor for ovarian cancer in a prospective studyNeely Kazerouni
Clinical Genetics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland 20852-7234, USA
Cancer 107:1075-83. 2006..2; 95% CI = 1.7-10). CONCLUSIONS: A detailed breast cancer family history as well as an individual's age and personal history of breast cancer are useful for identifying women at elevated genetic risk of ovarian cancer...
Prospective study of physical activity and the risk of ovarian cancerMichael F Leitzmann
Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6120 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD 20892, USA
Cancer Causes Control 20:765-73. 2009..Available studies on physical activity and ovarian cancer have produced inconsistent findings, with some previous studies reporting a positive association between vigorous physical activity and ovarian cancer risk...
Breast cancer incidence, 1980-2006: combined roles of menopausal hormone therapy, screening mammography, and estrogen receptor statusAndrew G Glass
Oncology Research, Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, 3800 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97227, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 99:1152-61. 2007..We examined the potential association between menopausal hormone therapy use and recent changes in breast cancer incidence...
Dairy products and ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis of 12 cohort studiesJeanine M Genkinger
Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Room 339, Building 2, 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:364-72. 2006..Although case-control studies have reported conflicting results for dairy foods and lactose, several cohort studies have shown positive associations between skim milk, lactose, and ovarian cancer...
Height, body mass index, and ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis of 12 cohort studiesLeo J Schouten
Department of Epidemiology, GROW School for Oncology and Developmental Biology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:902-12. 2008..Although many studies have investigated the association between anthropometry and ovarian cancer risk, results have been inconsistent...
Hormones and breast cancer: what's the story?Louise A Brinton
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:1697-9. 2007
Prevalence, incidence, survival, and disease characteristics of systemic sclerosis in a large US populationMaureen D Mayes
Division of Rheumatology, University of Texas at Houston Health Science Center, 6431 Fannin Street, MSB 5 270, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Arthritis Rheum 48:2246-55. 2003..To estimate the prevalence, incidence, survival, and disease characteristics of systemic sclerosis (SSc) in the Detroit tricounty area...
Risk factors for mortality in middle-aged womenJeffrey A Tice
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:2469-77. 2006..Many factors contribute to mortality in older women, but their relative importance and independent contribution have been poorly characterized...
Insulin-like growth factors, their binding proteins, and prostate cancer risk: analysis of individual patient data from 12 prospective studiesAndrew W Roddam
Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Richard Doll Building, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford OX3 7LF, United Kingdom
Ann Intern Med 149:461-71, W83-8. 2008..Some, but not all, published results have shown an association between circulating blood levels of some insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) and their binding proteins (IGFBPs) and the subsequent risk for prostate cancer...
Calcium from diet and supplements is associated with reduced risk of colorectal cancer in a prospective cohort of womenAndrew Flood
Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:126-32. 2005..e., diet or supplements)...
Relationship between calcium, lactose, vitamin D, and dairy products and ovarian cancerDaniel O Koralek
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Nutr Cancer 56:22-30. 2006..The possibility of a decreased risk of ovarian cancer for dietary calcium merits further evaluation...
Scleroderma and solvent exposure among womenDavid H Garabrant
Department of Environmental and Industrial Health, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Am J Epidemiol 157:493-500. 2003..Exposures to other specific chlorinated and nonchlorinated hydrocarbon solvents were not clearly associated with scleroderma...
