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| Dale L PrestonSummaryAffiliation: Radiation Effects Research Foundation Country: Japan Publications
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Radiation effects on breast cancer risk: a pooled analysis of eight cohortsDale L Preston
Department of Statistics, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima, Japan
Radiat Res 158:220-35. 2002..There is also a suggestion that women with some benign breast conditions may be at elevated risk of radiation-associated breast cancer...- Tumors of the nervous system and pituitary gland associated with atomic bomb radiation exposureDale L Preston
Department of Statistics, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima, Japan
J Natl Cancer Inst 94:1555-63. 2002..The risk of developing nervous system tumors following exposure to ionizing radiation is not well quantified. We characterized the incidence of nervous system tumors among atomic bomb survivors as a function of radiation dose... - Dose response and temporal patterns of radiation-associated solid cancer risksD L Preston
Department of Statistics, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, 5 2 Hijiyama Koen, Minami Ku, Hiroshima, 732 0815 Japan
Health Phys 85:43-6. 2003.... - Studies of mortality of atomic bomb survivors. Report 13: Solid cancer and noncancer disease mortality: 1950-1997Dale L Preston
Department of Statistics, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima, Japan
Radiat Res 160:381-407. 2003..Lifetime risk summaries are used to examine uncertainties of the LSS noncancer disease findings... - Effect of recent changes in atomic bomb survivor dosimetry on cancer mortality risk estimatesDale L Preston
Department of Statistics, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima, Japan
Radiat Res 162:377-89. 2004..Whether or not one makes allowance for this, there is no statistically significant city difference in the estimated cancer risk... 
Papillary microcarcinoma of the thyroid among atomic bomb survivors: tumor characteristics and radiation riskYuzo Hayashi
Department of Pathology, Hiroshima Asa Citizens Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan
Cancer 116:1646-55. 2010..Because the incidence of these small thyroid cancers has been increasing, it is important to better understand them and their relation to radiation...
Long-term radiation-related health effects in a unique human population: lessons learned from the atomic bomb survivors of Hiroshima and NagasakiEvan B Douple
Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima, Japan
Disaster Med Public Health Prep 5:S122-33. 2011..This article reviews those risk estimates and summarizes what has been learned from this historic and unique study...- Radiation and smoking effects on lung cancer incidence among atomic bomb survivorsKyoji Furukawa
Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan
Radiat Res 174:72-82. 2010..The joint effect of smoking and radiation on lung cancer in the LSS is dependent on smoking intensity and is best described by the generalized interaction model rather than a simple additive or multiplicative model... - Dose estimation for atomic bomb survivor studies: its evolution and present statusHarry M Cullings
Departments of Statistics, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima, Japan
Radiat Res 166:219-54. 2006..We summarize calculated doses and illustrate their change and elaboration through the various systems for a hypothetical example case in each city. We conclude with a description of current efforts and plans for further improvements... - Studies of mortality of atomic bomb survivors. Report 13: solid cancer and noncancer disease mortality: 1950-1997Dale L Preston
a Department of Statistics, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima, Japan
Radiat Res 178:AV146-72. 2012..Lifetime risk summaries are used to examine uncertainties of the LSS noncancer disease findings... - Studies of the mortality of atomic bomb survivors. report 12, part I. Cancer: 1950-1990Donald A Pierce
Department of Statistics, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, 5 2 Hijiyama Park, Minami Ku, Hiroshima 732, Japan
Radiat Res 178:AV61-87. 2012..0 Sv. Site-specific risk estimates are given, but it is urged that great care be taken in interpreting these, because most of their variation can be explained simply by imprecision in the estimates... - Histologic characteristics of skin cancer in Hiroshima and Nagasaki: background incidence and radiation effectsMasao Kishikawa
Nagasaki Institute for Diagnostic Pathology, Isahaya, Japan
Int J Cancer 117:363-9. 2005.... - Cancer risks attributable to low doses of ionizing radiation: assessing what we really knowDavid J Brenner
Center for Radiological Research, Columbia University, 630 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 100:13761-6. 2003..This linearity assumption is not necessarily the most conservative approach, and it is likely that it will result in an underestimate of some radiation-induced cancer risks and an overestimate of others... - Incidence of female breast cancer among atomic bomb survivors, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 1950-1990Charles E Land
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Radiat Res 160:707-17. 2003..ERR(1Sv) was observed to decline with increasing attained age, with by far the largest drop around age 35. Possible explanations for these observations are discussed, along with research approaches that might provide more information... - Clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of first primary tumors of the central nervous system and related organs among atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 1958-1995Shuji Yonehara
Department of Pathology and Research Laboratory, Welfare Association Onomichi General Hospital, Japan
Cancer 101:1644-54. 2004..The secular rise in incidence of all clinically diagnosed CNS and pituitary gland tumors is most likely to be attributable to the increased use of new imaging techniques... - Male breast cancer incidence among atomic bomb survivorsElaine Ron
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, 6120 Executive Blvd, MSC 7362, Bethesda, MD 20892 7362, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 97:603-5. 2005.... - Retrospective biodosimetry among United States radiologic technologistsParveen Bhatti
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, MD, USA
Radiat Res 167:727-34. 2007..S. radiologic technologists... - Increased frequency of chromosome translocations associated with diagnostic x-ray examinationsParveen Bhatti
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Radiat Res 170:149-55. 2008..002 to 0.013; P = 0.01). Chromosome damage has been linked with elevated cancer risk, and we found that cumulative radiation exposure from medical X-ray examinations was associated with increased numbers of chromosome translocations... - Lung, liver and bone cancer mortality in Mayak workersMikhail E Sokolnikov
Southern Urals Biophysics Institute, Ozyorsk, Chelyabinsk Region, Russian Federation
Int J Cancer 123:905-11. 2008..These results will play an important role in plutonium risk assessment... - Solid cancer incidence in atomic bomb survivors exposed in utero or as young childrenDale L Preston
Hirosoft International Corporation, 1335 H St, Eureka, CA 95501 2331, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 100:428-36. 2008..However, little is known about whether in utero exposure to radiation increases risks of adult-onset cancers... - Polymorphisms in apoptosis- and proliferation-related genes, ionizing radiation exposure, and risk of breast cancer among U.S. Radiologic TechnologistsAlice J Sigurdson
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Health and Human Services, 6120 Executive Boulevard, EPS 7092, MSC 7238, Bethesda, MD 20892 7238, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:2000-7. 2007..For this reason, potential modification of the relationship between ionizing radiation exposure and breast cancer risk by polymorphic apoptosis gene variants have not been investigated among radiation-exposed women... - Polymorphisms in DNA repair genes, ionizing radiation exposure and risk of breast cancer in U.S. Radiologic technologistsParveen Bhatti
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, MD 20892 7238, USA
Int J Cancer 122:177-82. 2008..The suggestive evidence found for modification of radiation-related breast cancer risk for 5 of the 55 SNPs evaluated requires confirmation in larger studies of women with quantified radiation breast doses in the low-to-moderate range... - Nucleotide excision repair polymorphisms may modify ionizing radiation-related breast cancer risk in US radiologic technologistsPreetha Rajaraman
Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Int J Cancer 123:2713-6. 2008..1-21.3; EOR/Gy(AC/CC) = 0.6, 95% CI = <0, 4.6; p(het) = 0.01). These results suggest that common variants in nucleotide excision repair genes may modify the association between occupational radiation exposure and breast cancer risk...