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| Michelle C TurnerSummaryAffiliation: University of Ottawa Country: Canada Publications
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An overview of the association between allergy and cancerMichelle C Turner
R Samuel McLaughlin Center for Population Health Risk Assessment, University of Ottawa, Canada
Int J Cancer 118:3124-32. 2006..There is also a need for further basic research to clarify a potential mechanism, should an association exist...- Adolescent injuries in Canada: findings from the Canadian community health survey, 2000-2001Frank Mo
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON KIN 6N5, Canada
Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 13:235-44. 2006..Low socio-economic status was inversely associated with the occurrence of injury in the past year whereas risk-taking behaviour in the form of cigarette smoking and drinking alcohol was positively associated with injury occurrence... - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with lung cancer mortality in a prospective study of never smokersMichelle C Turner
McLaughlin Center for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 176:285-90. 2007..Several studies have suggested that previous lung disease may increase the risk of lung cancer. It is important to clarify the association between previous lung disease and lung cancer risk in the general population... 
Allergy and brain tumors in the INTERPHONE study: pooled results from Australia, Canada, France, Israel, and New ZealandMichelle C Turner
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, One Stewart Street, Room 313, Ottawa, ON, K1N 6N5, Canada
Cancer Causes Control 24:949-60. 2013....- Radon and nonrespiratory mortality in the American Cancer Society cohortMichelle C Turner
Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Am J Epidemiol 176:808-14. 2012..These findings suggest that residential radon is not associated with any other mortality beyond lung cancer or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease... - Epidemiology: allergy history, IgE, and cancerMichelle C Turner
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, One Stewart Street, Room 313, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
Cancer Immunol Immunother 61:1493-510. 2012..The most frequently studied cancer sites included brain and lymphatic and hematopoietic cancers. Potential methodological sources of bias are discussed as well as recommendations for future work... 
Radon and COPD mortality in the American Cancer Society CohortMichelle C Turner
Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Eur Respir J 39:1113-9. 2012..05). Findings suggest residential radon may increase COPD mortality. Further research is needed to confirm this finding and to better understand possible complex inter-relationships between radon, COPD and lung cancer...- Cancer mortality among US men and women with asthma and hay feverMichelle C Turner
R Samuel McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Am J Epidemiol 162:212-21. 2005..Collectively, these results suggest an inverse association between a history of allergy and cancer mortality; however, the strength of evidence for this association is limited... - Residential pesticides and childhood leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysisMichelle C Turner
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Environ Health Perspect 118:33-41. 2010.... - Long-term ambient fine particulate matter air pollution and lung cancer in a large cohort of never-smokersMichelle C Turner
Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, ON, Canada
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 184:1374-81. 2011..5)) air pollution increases cardiopulmonary mortality. However, the role of PM(2.5) in the etiology of lung cancer is less clear, particularly at concentrations that prevail in developed countries and in never-smokers... - Residential pesticides and childhood leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysisMichelle C Turner
Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Cien Saude Colet 16:1915-31. 2011..Further work is needed to confirm previous findings based on self-report, to examine potential exposure-response relationships, and to assess specific pesticides and toxicologically related subgroups of pesticides in more detail... - Radon and lung cancer in the American Cancer Society cohortMichelle C Turner
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, One Stewart Street, Room 313, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1N 6N5
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20:438-48. 2011..Here, the association between residential radon and lung cancer mortality was examined in a large-scale cohort study... - Multi-jurisdictional expert opinion for improving children's environmental health protectionMichael G Tyshenko
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Int J Environ Health Res 19:81-96. 2009..Three main areas suggested for strengthening children's environmental health protection included: research and surveillance, institutional organization, and regulatory capacity... - A systematic review and meta-analysis of childhood leukemia and parental occupational pesticide exposureDonald T Wigle
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Environ Health Perspect 117:1505-13. 2009..We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of childhood leukemia and parental occupational pesticide exposure... - Testicular cancer and hormonally active agentsMichael Garner
McLaughlin Center for Population Health Risk Assessment, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev 11:260-75. 2008.... - Health risk perceptions as mediators of socioeconomic differentials in health behaviourJennifer E C Lee
Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, ON, Canada
J Health Psychol 13:1082-91. 2008..Findings underscore the importance of improving the social environment to fostering better lifestyle and health among disadvantaged individuals... - Review of the etiology of breast cancer with special attention to organochlorines as potential endocrine disruptorsFariba Salehi
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev 11:276-300. 2008.... - Assessing and managing risks arising from exposure to endocrine-active chemicalsKaren P Phillips
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev 11:351-72. 2008.... - Epidemiologic evidence of relationships between reproductive and child health outcomes and environmental chemical contaminantsDonald T Wigle
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev 11:373-517. 2008..These are needed to generate research findings that can be compared and subjected to pooled analyses aimed at knowledge synthesis... - Role of hormonal and other factors in human prostate cancerDonald T Wigle
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev 11:242-59. 2008..Most known or suspected external risk factors may act through hormonal mechanisms, but our review found little supporting evidence, and substantial further research is needed... - Regulatory and nonregulatory strategies for improving children's environmental health in CanadaMichael G Tyshenko
McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario
J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev 10:143-56. 2007..Recommendations for improving the existing framework for protecting and strengthening children's environmental health are proposed... - Disaster and emergency management: Canadian nurses' perceptions of preparedness on hospital front linesTracey L O'Sullivan
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Prehosp Disaster Med 23:s11-8. 2008.... - Cobalt and chromium levels in blood and urine following hip resurfacing arthroplasty with the Conserve Plus implantPaul R Kim
Division of Orthopedics, The Ottawa Hospital General Campus, Room W1650, 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa, ON K1H 8L6, Canada
J Bone Joint Surg Am 93:107-17. 2011..The purpose of the present study was to determine cobalt and chromium ion levels in the blood and urine of patients in whom a modern-generation metal-on-metal hip resurfacing device had been implanted... - Epidemiology of testicular cancer: an overviewMichael J Garner
McLaughlin Center for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Int J Cancer 116:331-9. 2005..In addition to summarizing the current epidemiologic evidence on risk factors for testicular cancer, we suggest future research directions that may elucidate the etiology of testicular cancer...