Epidemiological evidence that UVA radiation is involved in the genesis of cutaneous melanomaPhilippe Autier
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, International Prevention Research Institute, France
Curr Opin Oncol 23:189-96. 2011
..We reviewed the epidemiological evidence that UVA could be involved in the genesis of cutaneous melanoma...
Advanced breast cancer incidence following population-based mammographic screeningP Autier
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, International Prevention Research Institute iPRI, Lyon, France
Ann Oncol 22:1726-35. 2011
..Breast cancer mortality is declining in many Western countries. If mammography screening contributed to decreases in mortality, then decreases in advanced breast cancer incidence should also be noticeable...
- Breast cancer mortality in neighbouring European countries with different levels of screening but similar access to treatment: trend analysis of WHO mortality database
Philippe Autier
International Prevention Research Institute, 95 cours Lafayette, 69006 Lyon, France
BMJ 343:d4411. 2011
..To compare trends in breast cancer mortality within three pairs of neighbouring European countries in relation to implementation of screening...
- A melanoma epidemic in Iceland: possible influence of sunbed use
Clarisse Hery
Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Am J Epidemiol 172:762-7. 2010
..Travels abroad were more prevalent among older Icelanders. The high prevalence of sunbed use probably contributed to the sharp increase in the incidence of melanoma in Iceland...
- Cutaneous melanoma attributable to sunbed use: systematic review and meta-analysis
Mathieu Boniol
International Prevention Research Institute, 95 cours Lafayette, 69006 Lyon, France
BMJ 345:e4757. 2012
..To estimate the burden of melanoma resulting from sunbed use in western Europe...
- Advanced breast cancer and breast cancer mortality in randomized controlled trials on mammography screening
Philippe Autier
Epidemiology and Biostatistics Cluster, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
J Clin Oncol 27:5919-23. 2009
..We assessed changes in advanced cancer incidence and cancer mortality in eight randomized trials of breast cancer screening...
- Population-based breast (female) and cervix cancer rates in the Gambia: evidence of ethnicity-related variations
Dominique Sighoko
International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert Thomas, Lyon, France
Int J Cancer 127:2248-56. 2010
..It points to the need for further studies on cancer determinants to improve prevention, early detection and therapeutic management of these diseases in a low-resource setting in West Africa...
- Seasonality of cutaneous melanoma diagnosis in Northern Ireland with a review
Isabelle Chaillol
International Prevention Research Institute, 95 cours Lafayette, Lyon, France
Melanoma Res 21:144-51. 2011
..This analysis suggests that ultraviolet radiation has a short-term promotional effect on melanocytes or nevocytes of the limbs, and is not associated with progression from thin to thick melanoma...
- Secular trends in breast cancer mortality in five East Asian populations: Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Singapore and Taiwan
Hai Rim Shin
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Cancer Sci 101:1241-6. 2010
..Early detection and treatment improvement will continue to reduce the mortality rates in Hong Kong and Singapore as observed in Western countries...
Artificial ultraviolet sources and skin cancers: rationale for restricting access to sunbed use before 18 years of agePhilippe Autier
International Agency for Research, Lyon, France
Nat Clin Pract Oncol 5:178-9. 2008
- The incidence of advanced breast cancer in the West Midlands, United Kingdom
Philippe Autier
International Prevention Research Institute iPRI, 95 cours Lafayette, Lyon, France
Eur J Cancer Prev 21:217-21. 2012
..2% (-2.2 to 2.7%)]. Results from the West Midlands suggest that the breast screening program did not play a significant role in reductions in mortality caused by breast cancer...
- Sunscreen use and increased duration of intentional sun exposure: still a burning issue
Philippe Autier
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Int J Cancer 121:1-5. 2007
..In conclusion, sunscreen use leads to longer duration of sun exposure when sun exposure is intentional, but not when sun exposure is non intentional...
- Serum insulin and C-peptide concentration and breast cancer: a meta-analysis
Philippe Autier
International Prevention Research Institute, 95 cours Lafayette, 69006, Lyon, France
Cancer Causes Control 24:873-83. 2013
..Chronic hyperinsulinemia may play a role in breast cancer etiology. We performed a meta-analysis examining whether serum concentrations of insulin and C-peptide are associated with increased breast cancer risk...
- Critical role of prostate biopsy mortality in the number of years of life gained and lost within a prostate cancer screening programme
Mathieu Boniol
International Prevention Research Institute, Lyon Hospices Civils de Lyon, Pierre Benite, France
BJU Int 110:1648-52. 2012
..The study shows that, even using the hypothesis most favourable to prostate cancer screening with PSA, the net number of years of life does not favour screening...
- Prevalence of main cancer lifestyle risk factors in Europe in 2000
Mathieu Boniol
International Prevention Research Institute, 95 cours Lafayette, 69006 Lyon cedex 06, France
Eur J Cancer 46:2534-44. 2010
..Estimation of changes in cancer incidence possibly induced by primary prevention policies requires knowledge of the level of exposure to risk factors targeted by these policies...
- Disparities in breast cancer mortality trends between 30 European countries: retrospective trend analysis of WHO mortality database
Philippe Autier
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
BMJ 341:c3620. 2010
..To examine changes in temporal trends in breast cancer mortality in women living in 30 European countries...
- An estimate of cancers attributable to occupational exposures in France
Paolo Boffetta
International Prevention Research Institute, Lyon, France
J Occup Environ Med 52:399-406. 2010
..To perform a quantitative estimate of the proportion of cancers attributable to occupational exposures in France in 2000...
- Breast cancer screening: the questions answered
Philippe Autier
International Prevention Research Institute, 95 cours Lafayette, 69006 Lyon, France
Nat Rev Clin Oncol 9:599-605. 2012
..In this article, Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology asks four experts their opinions on some of the pressing questions associated with breast cancer screening...
- Associations between ocular melanoma and other primary cancers: an international population-based study
Ghislaine Scelo
International Agency for Research on Cancer IARC, Lyon, France
Int J Cancer 120:152-9. 2007
..The high SIR found for liver cancer may be explained by misclassification bias. Common etiological factors may be involved in ocular and prostate cancers...
- Ultraviolet B sensitivity of peripheral lymphocytes as an independent risk factor for cutaneous melanoma
Remy Pedeux
INSERM U 590, Lyon, France
Eur J Cancer 42:212-5. 2006
..88, Spearman correlation, for all cases and 0.26 for patients younger than 40 years), and may be used as a functional laboratory test for studying the genetic-environment interactions involved in melanoma occurrence...
- Breast cancer screening: evidence of benefit depends on the method used
Philippe Autier
International Prevention Research Institute, 95 cours Lafayette, F 69006 Lyon, France
BMC Med 10:163. 2012
..See related Opinion article: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/10/106 and Commentary http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/10/164...
- A systematic review: influence of vitamin D supplementation on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration
Philippe Autier
International Prevention Research Institute, Lyon, France
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 97:2606-13. 2012
..Few studies in subjects over 50 yr of age have evaluated the influence of variable doses of vitamin D supplementation on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels...
