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Genomes and Genes | Jolanta LissowskaSummaryAffiliation: Institute of Oncology Country: Poland Publications
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Genetic variation in PRL and PRLR, and relationships with serum prolactin levels and breast cancer risk: results from a population-based case-control study in PolandSarah J Nyante
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Breast Cancer Res 13:R42. 2011..Thus, we examined the relationship between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in PRL and PRLR, serum prolactin levels and breast cancer risk in a population-based case-control study...
Assessing interactions between the associations of common genetic susceptibility variants, reproductive history and body mass index with breast cancer risk in the breast cancer association consortium: a combined case-control studyRoger L Milne
Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Group, Human Cancer Genetics Programme, Spanish National Cancer Research Centre CNIO, Madrid, 28029, Spain
Breast Cancer Res 12:R110. 2010....
Method for determination of (-102C>T) single nucleotide polymorphism in the human manganese superoxide dismutase promoterRobert C G Martin
Department of Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY, USA
BMC Genet 5:33. 2004..The aim of our study was to develop a method to identify and determine the frequency of this (-102C>T) polymorphism in human tissues...
Ovarian cancer risk and common variation in the sex hormone-binding globulin gene: a population-based case-control studyMontserrat Garcia-Closas
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD 20952 7234, USA
BMC Cancer 7:60. 2007..We evaluated whether common genetic variation in SHBG and its 3' neighbor ATP1B2, in linkage disequilibrium, is associated with the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer...
Smoking, alcohol, diet, dentition and sexual practices in the epidemiology of oral cancer in PolandJ Lissowska
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention, Cancer Center and M Sklodowska Curie Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
Eur J Cancer Prev 12:25-33. 2003..In conclusion, smoking and drinking cessation and increase of fresh fruit intake are likely to be effective preventive measures against oral cancer. These findings indicate also that poor oral hygiene may be an independent risk factor...
Tobacco smoking, NAT2 acetylation genotype and breast cancer riskJolanta Lissowska
Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention, Cancer Center and M Sklodowska Curie Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
Int J Cancer 119:1961-9. 2006..In conclusion, our data indicate that passive smoking is not associated with breast cancer risk; however, active smoking might be associated with an increased risk for early onset breast cancers...
Lung cancer and indoor pollution from heating and cooking with solid fuels: the IARC international multicentre case-control study in Eastern/Central Europe and the United KingdomJolanta Lissowska
Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Prevention, Cancer Center and M Sklodowska Curie Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
Am J Epidemiol 162:326-33. 2005..The odds ratio for the longest duration of time since switching was 0.76 (95% CI: 0.63, 0.92). The data suggest a modest increased risk of lung cancer related to solid-fuel use for cooking rather than heating...
Intake of fruits, and vegetables in relation to breast cancer risk by hormone receptor statusJolanta Lissowska
Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention, Cancer Center and M Sklodowska Curie Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
Breast Cancer Res Treat 107:113-7. 2008..88), p-trend = 0.01) than ER- tumors (0.89 (0.67-1.19), p-trend = 0.57) (p-heterogeneity = 0.02). In conclusion, this study suggests that fruit intake might have differential associations for breast tumor subtypes defined by ER status...
Family history and lung cancer risk: international multicentre case-control study in Eastern and Central Europe and meta-analysesJolanta Lissowska
Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention, The M Skłodowska Cure Cancer Center and Institute of Oncology, WK Roentgena 5, 02 781 Warsaw, Poland
Cancer Causes Control 21:1091-104. 2010..The results of meta-analysis were consistent with that of our study with regard to young onset, non-smokers and histology. FH of lung cancer is a predictor of an increased risk of lung cancer, especially in subjects aged less than 50...
Diet and stomach cancer risk in Warsaw, PolandJolanta Lissowska
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention, Cancer Center and M Sklodowska Curie Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
Nutr Cancer 48:149-59. 2004..Our data also suggest that high carbohydrate consumption may influence risk, but further confirmation is needed...
Occupation and risk of lung cancer in Central and Eastern Europe: the IARC multi-center case-control studyAlicja Bardin-Mikolajczak
Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Prevention, Cancer Center and Institute of Oncology, ul Roentgena 5, Warsaw, 02 781, Poland
Cancer Causes Control 18:645-54. 2007..We sought to evaluate the role of occupation and industry in lung carcinogenesis in six countries in Central and Eastern Europe...
Genetic polymorphisms in the one-carbon metabolism pathway and breast cancer risk: a population-based case-control study and meta-analysesJolanta Lissowska
Department of Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention, Cancer Center and M Sklodowska Curie Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
Int J Cancer 120:2696-703. 2007..In conclusion, this report does not support a substantial overall association between the evaluated polymorphisms in the one-carbon metabolism pathway and breast cancer risk...
Human papillomavirus infection in women with and without cervical cancer in Warsaw, PolandA Bardin
The Maria Sklodowska Curie Memorial Cancer Center and Institute of Oncology, 5 W K Roentgena Street, 02 781 Warsaw, Poland
Eur J Cancer 44:557-64. 2008..In summary, we report a relatively high burden of HPV infection in Warsaw, Poland, where 79% of cervical cancers are theoretically preventable by HPV16/18 vaccines...
Genetic polymorphisms in folate metabolism and the risk of stomach cancerFang Fang Zhang
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Advanced Technology Center, National Cancer Institute, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:115-21. 2007..Our study did not identify strong genetic determinants in the folate metabolism pathway for stomach cancer risk...
Uncommon CHEK2 mis-sense variant and reduced risk of tobacco-related cancers: case control studyPaul Brennan
International Agency for Research on Cancer IARC, Lyon, France
Hum Mol Genet 16:1794-801. 2007..g. by forcing nearby stem cells to divide before they have repaired their own DNA damage from tobacco smoke). If so, reducing the rate of apoptosis by reducing CHEK2 activity could be protective-although not smoking would be far more so...
A common coding variant in CASP8 is associated with breast cancer riskAngela Cox
Sheffield University Medical School, Sheffield S10 2RX, UK
Nat Genet 39:352-8. 2007..02-1.13) and 1.16 (95% c.i.: 1.08-1.25), respectively; P(trend) = 2.8 x 10(-5)). These results demonstrate that common breast cancer susceptibility alleles with small effects on risk can be identified, given sufficiently powerful studies...
Occupation and breast cancer risk in Polish women: a population-based case-control studyBeata Peplonska
Department of Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology, Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, Łódź, Poland
Am J Ind Med 50:97-111. 2007..The etiology of breast cancer is not well understood and the role of occupational exposures in breast carcinogenesis is still uncertain...
A functional polymorphism of toll-like receptor 4 gene increases risk of gastric carcinoma and its precursorsGeorgina L Hold
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, Scotland
Gastroenterology 132:905-12. 2007..The TLR4+896A>G polymorphism linked with impaired reactivity to bacterial lipopolysaccharide may play a role in gastric carcinogenesis...
Development of lung cancer before the age of 50: the role of xenobiotic metabolizing genesFederica Gemignani
Genetics, Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Carcinogenesis 28:1287-93. 2007..Finally, extensive EPHX1 metabolizers showed an increased risk as compared with the poor metabolizers...
Genome-wide association study identifies novel breast cancer susceptibility lociDouglas F Easton
CR UK Genetic Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK
Nature 447:1087-93. 2007..05 level compared with an estimated 1,343 that would be expected by chance, indicating that many additional common susceptibility alleles may be identifiable by this approach...
Genetic polymorphisms in alcohol metabolism, alcohol intake and the risk of stomach cancer in Warsaw, PolandFang Fang Zhang
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
Int J Cancer 121:2060-4. 2007..Furthermore, heavy drinkers of alcohol who were genetically prone to accumulate acetaldehyde may face an increased risk of stomach cancer...
Common genetic variation in TP53 and its flanking genes, WDR79 and ATP1B2, and susceptibility to breast cancerMontserrat Garcia-Closas
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA
Int J Cancer 121:2532-8. 2007..However, data suggested that common variation in TP53 or WDR79 could be associated with ER negative breast cancers...
Genetic variants in T helper cell type 1, 2 and 3 pathways and gastric cancer risk in a Polish populationRajeev Mahajan
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Jpn J Clin Oncol 38:626-33. 2008..7-1.3) for C/T and 0.6 (95% CI, 0.3-1.0) T/T carriers compared with C/C carriers (P = 0.03). These results suggest that IL5 rs2069812 and IL7R rs1389832, rs1494556 and rs1494555 polymorphisms may contribute to gastric cancer etiology...
Multiple ADH genes are associated with upper aerodigestive cancersMia Hashibe
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Nat Genet 40:707-9. 2008..0002 and 0.065, respectively). Both gene effects were independent of each other, implying that multiple ADH genes may be involved in upper aerodigestive cancer etiology...
Heterogeneity of breast cancer associations with five susceptibility loci by clinical and pathological characteristicsMontserrat Garcia-Closas
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Marylan, United States of America
PLoS Genet 4:e1000054. 2008..Understanding the etiologic heterogeneity of breast cancer may ultimately result in improvements in prevention, early detection, and treatment...
Consortium analysis of 7 candidate SNPs for ovarian cancerSusan J Ramus
Translational Research Laboratory, University College London EGA Institute for Women s Health, London, United Kingdom
Int J Cancer 123:380-8. 2008..These null results for SNPs identified from relatively large initial studies shows the importance of replicating associations by a consortium approach...
A susceptibility locus for lung cancer maps to nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit genes on 15q25Rayjean J Hung
International Agency for Research on Cancer IARC, Lyon 69008, France
Nature 452:633-7. 2008..Our results provide compelling evidence of a locus at 15q25 predisposing to lung cancer, and reinforce interest in nicotinic acetylcholine receptors as potential disease candidates and chemopreventative targets...
Adulthood lifetime physical activity and breast cancerBeata Peplonska
Department of Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology, Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, Lodz, Poland
Epidemiology 19:226-36. 2008..However, the effects of moderate activities, timing of activities, and intervening effects of other risk factors remain less clear...
Sequence variants of NAT1 and NAT2 and other xenometabolic genes and risk of lung and aerodigestive tract cancers in Central EuropeJames D McKay
Association for International Cancer Research, 150 cours Albert Thomas, Lyon Cedex 08, France
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:141-7. 2008..We therefore conclude that, of the genetic variation studied, NAT1 gene was the most likely candidate to influence the risk of developing a tobacco-related cancer...
Genetic variation in CYP17 and endometrial cancer riskMia M Gaudet
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Hum Genet 123:155-62. 2008..Further evaluation in consortia is necessary to confirm potential weak associations between common variation in CYP17 and endometrial cancer risk and to address the concern of publication bias...
Common genetic variation in GATA-binding protein 3 and differential susceptibility to breast cancer by estrogen receptor alpha tumor statusMontserrat Garcia-Closas
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Room 7076, MSC 7234, Rockville, MD 20852 7234, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:2269-75. 2007..These differential associations are consistent with markedly different levels of GATA3 protein by ER status. Additional epidemiologic studies are needed to clarify these intriguing relationships...
Oral health and risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck and esophagus: results of two multicentric case-control studiesNeela Guha
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Am J Epidemiol 166:1159-73. 2007..18, 95% CI: 1.04, 4.59). These results indicate that periodontal disease (as indicated by poor condition of the mouth and missing teeth) and daily mouthwash use may be independent causes of cancers of the head, neck, and esophagus...
Genetic variation in tumor necrosis factor and lymphotoxin-alpha (TNF-LTA) and breast cancer riskMia M Gaudet
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA
Hum Genet 121:483-90. 2007..Additional studies are required to replicate these findings and to determine whether rs361525 is a causative SNP or is a marker of a causative SNP...
Estimating age-specific breast cancer risks: a descriptive tool to identify age interactionsWilliam F Anderson
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health, Executive Plaza South 8070, 6120 Executive Plaza Blvd, Rockville, MD 20892 7242, USA
Cancer Causes Control 18:439-47. 2007..Clarifying age-specific female breast cancer risks and interactions may provide important etiologic clues...
Occupational exposure to crystalline silica and risk of lung cancer: a multicenter case-control study in EuropeAdrian Cassidy
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Research Programme, University of Liverpool Cancer Research Centre, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
Epidemiology 18:36-43. 2007..Relatively few large community-based studies have been conducted to investigate the lung cancer risk from exposure to silica at low levels, taking into account potential confounding factors...
Interleukin-8 polymorphisms are not associated with gastric cancer risk in a Polish populationSharon A Savage
Section of Genomic Variation, Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, Advanced Technology Center, 8717 Grovemont Circle, Bethesda, MD 20892-4605, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:589-91. 2006
Genetic polymorphisms in base-excision repair pathway genes and risk of breast cancerYawei Zhang
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:353-8. 2006..6; 95% CI, 1.1-2.4; P = 0.02). In conclusion, our results do not support that the polymorphisms evaluated in six BER pathway genes play a major role in breast carcinogenesis, particularly in Caucasian populations...
Polymorphisms in DNA double-strand break repair genes and risk of breast cancer: two population-based studies in USA and Poland, and meta-analysesMontserrat Garcia-Closas
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Room 7076, Rockville, MD 20952 7234, USA
Hum Genet 119:376-88. 2006..Evaluation of potential underlying gene-gene interactions or associations in population subgroups will require even larger sample sizes...
Lung cancer risk and occupational exposure to meat and live animalsRaika Durusoy
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Int J Cancer 118:2543-7. 2006..The authors identified a more consistent association with exposure to live animals...
Effect of cruciferous vegetables on lung cancer in patients stratified by genetic status: a mendelian randomisation approachPaul Brennan
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Lancet 366:1558-60. 2005..These data provide strong evidence for a substantial protective effect of cruciferous vegetable consumption on lung cancer...
Is the risk of lung cancer reduced among eczema patients?Marine Castaing
Gene Environment Epidemiology Group, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Am J Epidemiol 162:542-7. 2005..This study provides further evidence for an inverse association between history of eczema and lung cancer risk, which is unlikely to be due to chance, bias, or confounding...
Large-scale investigation of base excision repair genetic polymorphisms and lung cancer risk in a multicenter studyRayjean J Hung
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
J Natl Cancer Inst 97:567-76. 2005..However, we cannot exclude the possibility that the OGG1 Ser326Cys and XRCC1 Arg194Trp polymorphisms play minor roles in lung carcinogenesis...
Selected DNA repair polymorphisms and gastric cancer in PolandWen Yi Huang
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Carcinogenesis 26:1354-9. 2005..These results need replication in larger epidemiological studies of gastric cancer...
No apparent association between genetic polymorphisms (-102 C>T) and (-9 T>C) in the human manganese superoxide dismutase gene and gastric cancer(1)Robert C G Martin
Department of Surgery, James Graham Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky 40202, USA
J Surg Res 124:92-7. 2005..The aim of our study was to investigate possible associations of the (-9 T>C) and (-102 C>T) polymorphisms with gastric cancer in a population-based case-control study conducted in Warsaw, Poland...
Occupational X-ray examinations and lung cancer riskPaolo Boffetta
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Int J Cancer 115:263-7. 2005....
Occupational exposure to vinyl chloride, acrylonitrile and styrene and lung cancer risk (europe)Ghislaine Scelo
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon 69008, France
Cancer Causes Control 15:445-52. 2004..Exposure to acrylonitrile was associated in our study with risk of lung cancer. Exposure to styrene does not seem to increase lung cancer risk...
Loss of antigenicity in stored sections of breast cancer tissue microarraysJennifer H Fergenbaum
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health/DHHS, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Executive Plaza South, Room 7080, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:667-72. 2004..Improved methods for sectioning TMAs and storing tissue sections aimed at reducing loss of immunoreactivity are critical for the use of TMAs in epidemiological studies...
Human papillomavirus and oral cancer: the International Agency for Research on Cancer multicenter studyRolando Herrero
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France. rherrero@ amnet.co.cr
J Natl Cancer Inst 95:1772-83. 2003..The most common HPV type in genital cancers (HPV16) was also the most common in these tumors. The mechanism of transmission of HPV to the oral cavity warrants further investigation...
The ATM missense mutation p.Ser49Cys (c.146C>G) and the risk of breast cancerDenise L Stredrick
Laboratory of Population Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 5060, USA
Hum Mutat 27:538-44. 2006..S49C, may be breast cancer susceptibility alleles. Because of their low frequency, even larger sample sizes are required to more firmly establish these associations...
No apparent association between NAT1 and NAT2 genotypes and risk of stomach cancerQing Lan
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-7240, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 12:384-6. 2003
DNA repair and cell cycle control genes and the risk of young-onset lung cancerStefano Landi
Dip Biologia Genetics, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Cancer Res 66:11062-9. 2006..38). Consideration of the relatively large number of markers assessed diminishes the significance of these findings; thus, these SNPs should be considered promising candidates for further investigation in other independent populations...
Lung cancer and occupation in nonsmokers: a multicenter case-control study in EuropeAriana Zeka
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Epidemiology 17:615-23. 2006..Jobs entailing exposure to suspected lung carcinogens should receive priority in future studies among women. Nonferrous metal dust and fumes and silica may exert a carcinogenic effect independently from smoking...
Occupational exposure to asbestos and man-made vitreous fibres and risk of lung cancer: a multicentre case-control study in EuropeRafael Carel
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Occup Environ Med 64:502-8. 2007..To investigate the contribution of occupational exposure to asbestos and man-made vitreous fibres (MMVF) to lung cancer in high-risk populations in Europe...
High cumulative risk of lung cancer death among smokers and nonsmokers in Central and Eastern EuropePaul Brennan
Group of Genetic Epidemiology, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Am J Epidemiol 164:1233-41. 2006..This substantial reduction in risk among former smokers confirms that lung cancer mortality in Central Europe over the next three decades will be determined by the extent to which current smokers can successfully quit smoking...
Comprehensive assessment of genetic variation of catechol-O-methyltransferase and breast cancer riskMia M Gaudet
Division of Cancer Epidemiology, National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Boulevard, EPS 7055, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Cancer Res 66:9781-5. 2006..The suggestion of increased risk associated with a haplotype in the 3' UTR of COMT needs to be confirmed in independent study populations...
Construction and validation of tissue microarrays of ductal carcinoma in situ and terminal duct lobular units associated with invasive breast carcinomaXiaohong Rose Yang
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Diagn Mol Pathol 15:157-61. 2006..Additional exploration of this approach is needed...
Sequence variants in cell cycle control pathway, X-ray exposure, and lung cancer risk: a multicenter case-control study in Central EuropeRayjean J Hung
IARC, Lyon, France
Cancer Res 66:8280-6. 2006..However, a definite conclusion can only be drawn on replication by different studies among individuals who are highly exposed to IR...
Intrauterine environment and breast cancer risk in a population-based case-control study in PolandSue Kyung Park
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Int J Cancer 119:2136-41. 2006..Our results add support to the growing evidence that some perinatal exposures may relate to breast cancer risk. Additional studies are needed to confirm associations and clarify the biologic mechanisms underlying these associations...
Genetic variation of Cytochrome P450 1B1 (CYP1B1) and risk of breast cancer among Polish womenMia M Gaudet
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland 20852, USA
Pharmacogenet Genomics 16:547-53. 2006..The present study provides strong evidence against the existence of a substantial overall association between common genetic variation in CYP1B1 and breast cancer risk...
Lack of association between -251 T>A polymorphism of IL8 and lung cancer riskDaniele Campa
IARC, Lyon, France
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:2457-8. 2005
Variation in breast cancer hormone receptor and HER2 levels by etiologic factors: a population-based analysisMark E Sherman
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, Bethesda, MD, USA
Int J Cancer 121:1079-85. 2007..07) for low PR and HER2 expression vs. OR = 1.78 (95% CI = 1.25-2.55) for high expression (p-heterogeneity = 0.001). PR and HER2 levels in breast cancer vary by BMI, suggesting a heterogeneous etiology for tumors related to these markers...
Re: more data regarding the effects of passive smoking on breast cancer risk among younger womenJolanta Lissowska
Int J Cancer 120:2517-8. 2007
Hormonal markers in breast cancer: coexpression, relationship with pathologic characteristics, and risk factor associations in a population-based studyXiaohong R Yang
Genetic Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 7236, USA
Cancer Res 67:10608-17. 2007....
Lack of association between polymorphisms in inflammatory genes and lung cancer riskDaniele Campa
IARC, 150 cours Albert Thomas, F-69372 Lyon 08, France
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:538-9. 2005
Folate-related genes and the risk of tobacco-related cancers in Central EuropeRayjean J Hung
International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert Thomas, F 69372, 69008, Lyon Cedex 08, France
Carcinogenesis 28:1334-40. 2007..These results support an important role of folate in protecting against tobacco-related cancers...
Inherited predisposition of lung cancer: a hierarchical modeling approach to DNA repair and cell cycle control pathwaysRayjean J Hung
IARC, 150 cours Albert Thomas, F 69372 Lyon Cedex 08, France
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:2736-44. 2007..In particular, further investigation of OGG1, MGMT, and CHEK2 focusing on the genetic regions where the present markers are located or the haplotype blocks tightly linked with these markers might be warranted...
Differences in risk factors for breast cancer molecular subtypes in a population-based studyXiaohong R Yang
Genetic Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Room 7014, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892 7236, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:439-43. 2007..Results from this study have shown that breast cancer risk factors may vary by molecular subtypes identified in expression studies, suggesting etiologic, in addition to clinical, heterogeneity of breast cancer...
Mannose-binding lectin-2 genetic variation and stomach cancer riskAndrea Baccarelli
EPOCA Epidemiology Research Centre, Maggiore Hospital IRCCS Foundation, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Int J Cancer 119:1970-5. 2006..5, 95% CI 1.6-7.6; p = 0.001). Our findings suggest that the codon 52 D MBL2 variant causing a cysteine > arginine replacement, but not B and C variants producing glycine substitutions, is specifically associated with gastric cancer risk...
