Body size and the risk of endometrial cancer by hormone therapy use in postmenopausal women in the California Teachers Study cohortAlison J Canchola
Cancer Prevention Institute of California formerly the Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Causes Control 21:1407-16. 2010
..To investigate whether hormone therapy (HT) and obesity are associated with endometrial cancer risk among postmenopausal women in the California Teachers Study cohort...
- Body size and the risk of ovarian cancer by hormone therapy use in the California Teachers Study cohort
Alison J Canchola
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Causes Control 21:2241-8. 2010
..To investigate whether obesity and hormone therapy (HT) are associated with ovarian cancer risk among women in the California Teachers Study cohort...
- Dietary patterns and risk of ovarian cancer in the California Teachers Study cohort
Ellen T Chang
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, California 94538, USA
Nutr Cancer 60:285-91. 2008
..Overall, our results show no convincing associations between dietary patterns and ovarian cancer risk...
- Dietary assessment in the California Teachers Study: reproducibility and validity
Pamela L Horn-Ross
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Causes Control 19:595-603. 2008
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- Dietary phytocompounds and risk of lymphoid malignancies in the California Teachers Study cohort
Ellen T Chang
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, 94538, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:237-49. 2011
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- Alcohol consumption over time and risk of lymphoid malignancies in the California Teachers Study cohort
Ellen T Chang
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Am J Epidemiol 172:1373-83. 2010
..The higher risk among former drinkers emphasizes the importance of classifying both current and past alcohol consumption and suggests that factors related to quitting drinking, rather than alcohol itself, may increase B-cell NHL risk...
- Diet and risk of ovarian cancer in the California Teachers Study cohort
Ellen T Chang
Northern California Cancer Center, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Am J Epidemiol 165:802-13. 2007
..Although dietary consumption of isoflavones may be associated with decreased ovarian cancer risk, most dietary factors are unlikely to play a major role in ovarian cancer development...
- Wine and other alcohol consumption and risk of ovarian cancer in the California Teachers Study cohort
Ellen T Chang
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Causes Control 18:91-103. 2007
..Whether alcohol consumption influences ovarian cancer risk is unclear. Therefore, we investigated the association between alcohol intake at various ages and risk of ovarian cancer...
- Adulthood residential ultraviolet radiation, sun sensitivity, dietary vitamin D, and risk of lymphoid malignancies in the California Teachers Study
Ellen T Chang
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, CA, USA
Blood 118:1591-9. 2011
..Dietary vitamin D also was not associated with risk of lymphoid malignancies. These results support a protective effect of routine residential UVR exposure against lymphomagenesis through mechanisms possibly independent of vitamin D...
- Hormonal factors and the risk of papillary thyroid cancer in the California Teachers Study cohort
Pamela L Horn-Ross
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20:1751-9. 2011
..The strikingly higher rates in young women, compared with men, suggest that sex steroid hormones may be involved in the development of this disease...
Alcohol consumption and breast cancer risk among postmenopausal women following the cessation of hormone therapy use: the California Teachers StudyPamela L Horn-Ross
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, 2201 Walnut Ave, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:2006-13. 2012
..Because many women stopped taking HT after mid-2002, it is important to quantify risks associated with alcohol consumption in the context of HT cessation, as these risks may be more relevant to cancer prevention efforts today...
Dietary patterns, Mediterranean diet, and endometrial cancer riskTapashi B Dalvi
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Causes Control 18:957-66. 2007
..Thus, while like others we found that dietary fat increases endometrial cancer risk, the evaluation of dietary patterns did not provide any additional information regarding risk...
- Risk of second primary malignancies in women with papillary thyroid cancer
Alison J Canchola
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Avenue, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Am J Epidemiol 163:521-7. 2006
..3), and melanoma (SIR = 2.1, 95% CI: 1.3, 3.2) limited to the first 5 years after diagnosis was observed. Women with papillary thyroid cancer are at increased risk of in situ, but not invasive, breast cancer, kidney cancer, and melanoma...
- Reliability and validity of an assessment of usual phytoestrogen consumption (United States)
Pamela L Horn-Ross
Northern California Cancer Center, 2201 Walnut Ave, Suite 300, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
Cancer Causes Control 17:85-93. 2006
..To evaluate the reliability and validity of a food-frequency questionnaire (FFQ) and database designed to quantify phytoestrogen consumption...
