Adipose levels of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and risk of breast cancerSusan Hurley
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, 2001 Center Street, Berkeley, CA, 94704, USA
Breast Cancer Res Treat 129:505-11. 2011
..Given the high levels of PBDEs found in this population of California women, future studies are warranted. Such studies would benefit from a larger sample size, a more representative control series, and/or a prospective design...
- Birth size and breast cancer risk among young California-born women
Susan Hurley
Department of Research, Cancer Prevention Institute of California, 2001 Center Street, Suite 700, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
Cancer Causes Control 22:1461-70. 2011
..Evaluate the risk of breast cancer associated with birth size among young California-born women...
- High concentrations of polybrominated diphenylethers (PBDEs) in breast adipose tissue of California women
Myrto Petreas
Environmental Chemistry Laboratory, California Department of Toxic Substances Control, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA
Environ Int 37:190-7. 2011
..These data may be helpful in establishing a baseline for PBDE body burdens to gauge changes over time as a result of restrictions in the use of PBDE formulations...
The association between neighborhood characteristics and body size and physical activity in the California teachers study cohortTheresa H M Keegan
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Fremont, 94538, USA
Am J Public Health 102:689-97. 2012
..We considered interactions between physical activity and body mass index (BMI) and neighborhood factors...
Distribution of persistent, lipid-soluble chemicals in breast and abdominal adipose tissues: lessons learned from a breast cancer studyMyrto Petreas
Hazardous Materials Laboratory, California Department of Toxic Substances Control, Berkeley, CA, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:416-24. 2004
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- An excess of breast cancer among young California-born Asian women
Peggy Reynolds
Cancer Prevention Institute of California, Berkeley, USA
Ethn Dis 21:196-201. 2011
..To compare breast cancer risk among young Asian and Pacific Islander (API) women to White women, all of whom were born in California during the 1960s...
- Passive smoking and risk of breast cancer in the California teachers study
Peggy Reynolds
Northern California Cancer Center, Berkeley, 94704, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:3389-98. 2009
..This risk association was explored in a large prospective study of women, the California Teachers Study...
