Silvia de Sanjose

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Country: Spain

Publications

  1. ncbi HPV Prevention series
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Unit of Infections and Cancer, Cancer Epidemiology Research Programme, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Av, Gran Via de l Hospitalet 199 203, 08908 L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Infect Agent Cancer 7:37. 2012
  2. ncbi Potential impact of a nine-valent vaccine in human papillomavirus related cervical disease
    Beatriz Serrano
    Unit of Infections and Cancer UNIC, Cancer Epidemiology Research Program CERP, IDIBELL, Institut Català d Oncologia ICO Catalan Institute of Oncology, Gran Via de L Hospitalet, 199 203, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Infect Agent Cancer 7:38. 2012
  3. ncbi Human papillomavirus prevalence and type-specific relative contribution in invasive cervical cancer specimens from Italy
    Luciano Mariani
    Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Dept Gynecologic Oncology, Roma, Italy
    BMC Cancer 10:259. 2010
  4. ncbi Human papillomavirus genotype attribution in invasive cervical cancer: a retrospective cross-sectional worldwide study
    Silvia de Sanjose
    IDIBELL, Institut Català d Oncologia Catalan Institute of Oncology, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Lancet Oncol 11:1048-56. 2010
  5. ncbi Association between personal use of hair dyes and lymphoid neoplasms in Europe
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Catalan Institute of Oncology, Barcelona, Spain
    Am J Epidemiol 164:47-55. 2006
  6. ncbi Epstein-Barr virus infection and risk of lymphoma: immunoblot analysis of antibody responses against EBV-related proteins in a large series of lymphoma subjects and matched controls
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Servei d Epidemiologia and Registre del Cancer, IDIBELL, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Gran Via Km 2 7, 08907 L Hospitalet, Barcelona, Spain
    Int J Cancer 121:1806-12. 2007
  7. ncbi Geographic variation in the prevalence of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus and risk factors for transmission
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Institut Catala d Oncologia, and 2Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiologia y Salud Pública, Barcelona, Spain
    J Infect Dis 199:1449-56. 2009
  8. ncbi Human papillomavirus vaccines and vaccine implementation
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Unit of Infections and Cancer UNIC, Cancer Epidemiology Research Programme, Catalan Institute of Oncology, IDIBELL and CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
    Womens Health (Lond Engl) 4:595-604. 2008
  9. ncbi Worldwide prevalence and genotype distribution of cervical human papillomavirus DNA in women with normal cytology: a meta-analysis
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Servei d Epidemiologia i Registre del Cancer, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Barcelona, Spain
    Lancet Infect Dis 7:453-9. 2007
  10. ncbi Age at sexual initiation and number of sexual partners in the female Spanish population Results from the AFRODITA survey
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Unit of Infections and Cancer, Cancer Epidemiology Research Program, Catalan Institut of Oncology, Hospitalet del Llobregat, Spain
    Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 140:234-40. 2008

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Publications89

  1. ncbi HPV Prevention series
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Unit of Infections and Cancer, Cancer Epidemiology Research Programme, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Av, Gran Via de l Hospitalet 199 203, 08908 L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Infect Agent Cancer 7:37. 2012
    ..Articles within a wide range of topics such as natural history studies, impact of screening interventions or impact of HPV vaccines will be most welcome...
  2. ncbi Potential impact of a nine-valent vaccine in human papillomavirus related cervical disease
    Beatriz Serrano
    Unit of Infections and Cancer UNIC, Cancer Epidemiology Research Program CERP, IDIBELL, Institut Català d Oncologia ICO Catalan Institute of Oncology, Gran Via de L Hospitalet, 199 203, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Infect Agent Cancer 7:38. 2012
    ..abstract:..
  3. ncbi Human papillomavirus prevalence and type-specific relative contribution in invasive cervical cancer specimens from Italy
    Luciano Mariani
    Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Dept Gynecologic Oncology, Roma, Italy
    BMC Cancer 10:259. 2010
    ..Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is now well-established as a necessary cause of invasive cervical cancer (ICC) development. Only a few studies on HPV prevalence and type-specific distribution in ICC have been conducted in Italy...
  4. ncbi Human papillomavirus genotype attribution in invasive cervical cancer: a retrospective cross-sectional worldwide study
    Silvia de Sanjose
    IDIBELL, Institut Català d Oncologia Catalan Institute of Oncology, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Lancet Oncol 11:1048-56. 2010
    ..We aimed to provide novel and comprehensive data about the worldwide genotype distribution in patients with invasive cervical cancer...
  5. ncbi Association between personal use of hair dyes and lymphoid neoplasms in Europe
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Catalan Institute of Oncology, Barcelona, Spain
    Am J Epidemiol 164:47-55. 2006
    ..10, 2.40). Personal use of hair dyes is associated with a moderate increase in lymphoma risk, particularly among women and persons who used dyes before 1980. Specific compounds associated with this risk remain to be elucidated...
  6. ncbi Epstein-Barr virus infection and risk of lymphoma: immunoblot analysis of antibody responses against EBV-related proteins in a large series of lymphoma subjects and matched controls
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Servei d Epidemiologia and Registre del Cancer, IDIBELL, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Gran Via Km 2 7, 08907 L Hospitalet, Barcelona, Spain
    Int J Cancer 121:1806-12. 2007
    ..Ab_EBV is a useful tool to explore EBV imbalances preceding or paralleling possible EBV associated oncogenic events...
  7. ncbi Geographic variation in the prevalence of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus and risk factors for transmission
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Institut Catala d Oncologia, and 2Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiologia y Salud Pública, Barcelona, Spain
    J Infect Dis 199:1449-56. 2009
    ..The aim of the present study was to estimate the prevalence of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) in the female general population, to define geographic variation in and heterosexual transmission of the virus...
  8. ncbi Human papillomavirus vaccines and vaccine implementation
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Unit of Infections and Cancer UNIC, Cancer Epidemiology Research Programme, Catalan Institute of Oncology, IDIBELL and CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
    Womens Health (Lond Engl) 4:595-604. 2008
    ..Finally, some major aspects that are likely to impact the introduction of these vaccines around the world are outlined, with particular emphasis on developing countries...
  9. ncbi Worldwide prevalence and genotype distribution of cervical human papillomavirus DNA in women with normal cytology: a meta-analysis
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Servei d Epidemiologia i Registre del Cancer, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Barcelona, Spain
    Lancet Infect Dis 7:453-9. 2007
    ..The HPV types most commonly detected are similar to those most commonly described in pre-neoplastic and cancer cases, although the relative contribution of HPV16 and HPV18 is substantially lower in cytologically normal women...
  10. ncbi Age at sexual initiation and number of sexual partners in the female Spanish population Results from the AFRODITA survey
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Unit of Infections and Cancer, Cancer Epidemiology Research Program, Catalan Institut of Oncology, Hospitalet del Llobregat, Spain
    Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 140:234-40. 2008
    ..The AFRODITA study was designed to describe patterns relating to the number of lifetime sexual partners (SP) and age at first sexual intercourse (AFSI) by geographic region in a representative sample of Spanish women...
  11. ncbi Hepatitis C and non-Hodgkin lymphoma among 4784 cases and 6269 controls from the International Lymphoma Epidemiology Consortium
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Unit of Infections and Cancer, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Institut d Investigacio Biomedica de Bellvitge, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Epidemiología y Salud Pública, Barcelona, Spain
    Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 6:451-8. 2008
    ..We pooled case-control study data to provide robust estimates of the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) subtypes after HCV infection...
  12. ncbi Worldwide human papillomavirus etiology of cervical adenocarcinoma and its cofactors: implications for screening and prevention
    Xavier Castellsague
    Institut d Investigacio Biomedica de Bellvitge, Cancer Epidemiology and Registration Unit, Institut Català d Oncologia L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    J Natl Cancer Inst 98:303-15. 2006
    ..The extent to which human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cofactors may explain this differential trend is unclear...
  13. ncbi Cervical human papillomavirus infection in the female population in Barcelona, Spain
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Servei d Epidemiologia i Registre del Cancer, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Gran Via km 2 7 E 08907 L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Sex Transm Dis 30:788-93. 2003
    ..Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a major cause of invasive cervical cancer. Identification of HPV determinants might allow for targeting of high-risk groups for cervical cancer...
  14. ncbi Chlamydia trachomatis infection in female partners of circumcised and uncircumcised adult men
    Xavier Castellsague
    Cancer Epidemiology and Registration Unit, Institut d Investigacio Biomedica de Bellvitge, Institut Catala d Oncologia, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Am J Epidemiol 162:907-16. 2005
    ..These findings suggest that male circumcision could reduce the risk of C. trachomatis infection in female sexual partners...
  15. ncbi Intrauterine device use, cervical infection with human papillomavirus, and risk of cervical cancer: a pooled analysis of 26 epidemiological studies
    Xavier Castellsague
    Unit of Infections and Cancer, Cancer Epidemiology Research Program, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain
    Lancet Oncol 12:1023-31. 2011
    ..We assessed whether IUD use affects cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and the risk of developing cervical cancer...
  16. ncbi Role of hepatitis C virus infection in malignant lymphoma in Spain
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Servei d Epidemiologia i Registre del Cancer, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Barcelona, Spain
    Int J Cancer 111:81-5. 2004
    ..HCV infection is associated with an increased risk of a broad spectrum of lymphoid neoplasms among non severely immunocompromised subjects in Spain...
  17. ncbi Male circumcision, penile human papillomavirus infection, and cervical cancer in female partners
    Xavier Castellsague
    Servei d Epidemiologia i Registre del Cancer, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    N Engl J Med 346:1105-12. 2002
    ..It is uncertain whether male circumcision reduces the risks of penile human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in the man and of cervical cancer in his female partner...
  18. ncbi Frequent polymorphic changes but not mutations of TRAIL receptors DR4 and DR5 in mantle cell lymphoma and other B-cell lymphoid neoplasms
    Veronica Fernandez
    Hematopathology Section, Laboratory of Pathology, Hematology Department, Hospital Clinic, Institut d Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi iSunyer, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
    Haematologica 89:1322-31. 2004
    ..Tumor necrosis factor related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) receptors DR4 and DR5 have been mapped to chromosome 8p21-22, a region frequently deleted in different lymphoid neoplasms...
  19. ncbi Cervical human papillomavirus prevalence in 5 continents: meta-analysis of 1 million women with normal cytological findings
    Laia Bruni
    Unit of Infections and Cancer, Cancer Epidemiology Research Program, IDIBELL Institut Català d Oncologia, Barcelona, Spain
    J Infect Dis 202:1789-99. 2010
    ..Baseline information on human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and type distribution is highly desirable to evaluate the impact of prophylactic HPV vaccines in the near future...
  20. ncbi Helicobacter pylori and malignant lymphoma in Spain
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Servei d Epidemiologia and Registre del Cancer, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Gran Via Km 2 7, 08907 L Hospitalet, Barcelona, Spain
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:944-8. 2004
    ..Helicobacter pylori has been associated with gastric adenocarcinoma and gastric lymphoma. We report on the systematic evaluation of serologic detection of H. pylori in a lymphoma case-control study...
  21. ncbi Single nucleotide polymorphisms of matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9) and tumor protein 73 (TP73) interact with Epstein-Barr virus in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: results from the European case-control study EpiLymph
    Delphine Casabonne
    Unit of Infections and Cancer UNIC, IDIBELL, Institut Catala d Oncologia, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Haematologica 96:323-7. 2011
    ..All interactions were additive and no main effect was observed. The strong interactions observed may be indicative of a specific pathway in cancer genesis. Confirmation of these results is warranted...
  22. ncbi Regular use of hair dyes and risk of lymphoma in Spain
    Yolanda Benavente
    Servei d'Epidemiologia and Registre del Cancer, IDIBELL, Institut Catala d'Oncologia, Barcelona, Spain
    Int J Epidemiol 34:1118-22. 2005
    ..3, 95% CI 1.1-4.7). The risk of CLL increased with lifetime doses received. CONCLUSIONS: Ever use of hair dye products is unlikely to substantially modify the risk of lymphoma. The observed association with CLL needs to be replicated...
  23. ncbi Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection in pregnant women and mother-to-child transmission of genital HPV genotypes: a prospective study in Spain
    Xavier Castellsague
    Unit of Infections and Cancer UNIC, Cancer Epidemiology Research Program CERP, IDIBELL Institut Català d Oncologia ICO, Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    BMC Infect Dis 9:74. 2009
    ..Studies on HPV infection in pregnant women and HPV transmission to the child have yielded inconsistent results...
  24. ncbi Concordance of prevalence of human papillomavirus DNA in anogenital and oral infections in a high-risk population
    M Paz Cañadas
    Departament de Biologia Molecular, General Lab, Barcelona, Spain
    J Clin Microbiol 42:1330-2. 2004
    ..HPV was found in 43.6% of the women, and its prevalence at genital sites was similar. Prevalence was highest among women aged 20 years or younger but declined thereafter in specimens from all anogenital sites...
  25. ncbi Reproductive factors and lymphoid neoplasms in Europe: findings from the EpiLymph case-control study
    Laura Costas
    Unit of Infections and Cancer, Cancer Epidemiology Research Programme, Institut Catala d Oncologia, IDIBELL, Av Gran Via de L Hospitalet 199 203, 08908, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Cancer Causes Control 23:195-206. 2012
    ..Higher incidence rates are observed for many lymphoma subtypes in men compared with women suggesting an underlying association. Our goal was to investigate the association between reproductive factors and lymphomas...
  26. ncbi Impact of interleukin-10 polymorphisms (-1082 and -3575) on the survival of patients with lymphoid neoplasms
    Eva Domingo-Domenech
    Department of Hematology, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Avda Gran Via s n, Km 2 7, 08907 L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Haematologica 92:1475-81. 2007
    ..The aim of this study was to explore the association between polymorphisms of IL-10-(1082A>G) and IL-10-(3575T>A) with the overall survival in patients with lymphoid neoplasms...
  27. ncbi Genetic variants in apoptosis and immunoregulation-related genes are associated with risk of chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    Anna Enjuanes
    Department of Anatomic Pathology, Hematopathology Section, Hospital Clinic, Institut d Investigacions Biomediques August Pi i Sunyer, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
    Cancer Res 68:10178-86. 2008
    ..This study suggests that common genetic variation in apoptosis- and immunoregulation-related genes is associated with the CLL risk...
  28. ncbi Vaccine-related HPV genotypes in women with and without cervical cancer in Mozambique: burden and potential for prevention
    Xavier Castellsague
    IDIBELL, Institut Català d Oncologia ICO, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Int J Cancer 122:1901-4. 2008
    ..The introduction of an efficacious HPV 16/18 vaccine could potentially prevent the occurrence of 72% of cervical cancer cases and up to 81% of the cases if full cross-protection against HPVs 31 and 45 is assumed...
  29. ncbi Comparison of 2 different PCR-based technologies for the detection of human papilloma virus from paraffin-embedded tissue: genómica clinical arrays versus SPF(10)-LiPA(25)
    Cristina Perez
    Department of Pathology, San Agustín Hospital of Avilés, University Institute of Oncology, Principality of Asturias Asturias, Barcelona, Spain
    Diagn Mol Pathol 21:45-52. 2012
    ..05). Our study highlights an important difference between 2 PCR-based methods for detection and genotyping of HPV. LiPA25 SPF10-PCR technology may be more adequate than Genómica for the detection of HPV DNA when using FFPE tissue...
  30. ncbi Celiac disease and lymphoma risk: a multicentric case--control study in Spain
    Carme Farré
    Hospital Sant Joan de Deu, Barcelona, Spain
    Dig Dis Sci 49:408-12. 2004
    ..In our series, there was no evidence that celiac disease was a risk factor for lymphoma (OR = 0.62, 95% CI = 0.10-3.79). Serological screening for CD is not recommended in people with lymphoma...
  31. ncbi The epidemiology of human papillomavirus infection and cervical cancer
    F Xavier Bosch
    Institut Catala d Oncologia, Epidemiology and Cancer Registration Unit, E 08907 L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Dis Markers 23:213-27. 2007
    ..Women exposed to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are at high risk for HPV infection, HPV DNA persistency and progression of HPV lesions to cervical cancer...
  32. ncbi Prevalence of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection in sex workers and women from the general population in Spain
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Servei d Epidemiologia i Registre del Cancer, Institut Catala d Oncologia, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Int J Cancer 98:155-8. 2002
    ..All PBMC samples were negative. These results suggest that in low-risk countries for KSHV, oral shedding and heterosexual contacts are potential pathways for KSHV transmission...
  33. ncbi Immunoglobulin E levels and risk of lymphoma in a case-control study in Spain
    Lis Ellison Loschmann
    Epidemiology and Cancer Registry Unit, Institut Catala d Oncologia, Gran Via Km 2 7, 08907 L Hospitalet de Ll, Barcelona, Spain
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:1492-8. 2007
    ..Long-term cohort studies may be fundamental to fully evaluate these associations...
  34. ncbi Human papillomavirus genotype distribution in cervical cancer cases in Spain. Implications for prevention
    Laia Alemany
    IDIBELL, Institut Català d Oncologia Catalan Institute of Oncology, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Gynecol Oncol 124:512-7. 2012
    ..Human papillomavirus (HPV) genotype distribution in invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is critical to guide the introduction and to assess the impact of HPV prophylactic vaccines. This study aims to provide specific information for Spain...
  35. ncbi Human papillomavirus in cervical cancer
    F Xavier Bosch
    Servei dEpidemiologia i Registre del Càncer, Institut Català dOncologia, Av Gran Via, s n km 2 7, 08907 LHospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Curr Oncol Rep 4:175-83. 2002
    ....
  36. ncbi Occupational exposure to immunologically active agents and risk for lymphoma
    Manolis Kogevinas
    Servei d'Epidemiologia and Registre del Cancer, Institut Catala d'Oncologia, Gran Via Km 2.7, 08907 L'Hospitalet, Barcelona, Spain
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:1814-8. 2004
    ..60 (0.53-4.84)], although overall there was no increased risk for T-cell lymphomas. CONCLUSIONS: Exposure to immunologically active agents among clinically immunocompetent subjects was associated with risk for Hodgkin's lymphoma...
  37. ncbi Epidemiology and natural history of human papillomavirus infections and type-specific implications in cervical neoplasia
    F Xavier Bosch
    Cancer Epidemiology Research Program CERP, Institut Català d Oncologia Catalan Institute of Oncology ICO, L Hospitalet de Llobregat Barcelona, Spain
    Vaccine 26:K1-16. 2008
    ....
  38. ncbi Occupational exposure to high molecular weight allergens and lymphoma risk among Italian adults
    Maria C Mirabelli
    Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology, Barcelona, Spain
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:2650-4. 2009
    ..The present analysis was conducted to assess the associations between occupational exposure to specific HMW allergens and the risk of B-cell, T-cell, and Hodgkin's lymphomas...
  39. ncbi Prediction of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2+ (CIN2+) using HPV DNA testing after a diagnosis of atypical squamous cell of undetermined significance (ASC-US) in Catalonia, Spain
    Raquel Ibanez
    Unit of Infections and Cancer, Cancer Epidemiology Research Programme, IDIBELL, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Av, Gran Via, 199 203L Hospitalet de Llobregat, 08907 Barcelona, Spain
    BMC Infect Dis 12:25. 2012
    ..We evaluated the implementation of the protocol and the prediction of HPV testing as a triage tool for cervical intraepithelial lesions grade two or worse (CIN2+) in women with a cytological diagnosis of ASC-US...
  40. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of human papillomavirus vaccination and screening in Spain
    Mireia Diaz
    Unit of Infections and Cancer, Cancer Epidemiology Research Program, Catalan Institute of Oncology, IDIBELL, Av Gran Vía 199 203, 08907 L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Eur J Cancer 46:2973-85. 2010
    ..Screening is opportunistic (annual/biannual) contributing to social and geographical disparities...
  41. ncbi Antibody response to Merkel cell polyomavirus associated with incident lymphoma in the Epilymph case-control study in Spain
    Claudia Robles
    Unit of Infections and Cancer, Cancer Epidemiology Research Programme, Catalan Institute of Oncology, IDIBELL, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:1592-8. 2012
    ..To investigate this potential role, we explored seroreactivity against MCV VP1 capsids within the Epilymph case-control study in Spain...
  42. ncbi Prevalence of BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline mutations in young breast cancer patients: a population-based study
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Institut Catala d Oncologia, Hospitalet de LL, Barcelona, Spain
    Int J Cancer 106:588-93. 2003
    ..The contribution of these genes to early-onset breast cancer is likely to be even higher given that certain UV cases might be disease-associated...
  43. ncbi Lack of serological evidence for an association between simian virus 40 and lymphoma
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Institut Catala d Oncologia, Barcelona, Spain
    Int J Cancer 104:522-4. 2003
    ..VLPs of the human BK virus substantially inhibited the SV40 reactivity of human sera. There was no serological evidence of widespread SV40 infection and no association of SV40 seropositivity with human lymphomas in Spain...
  44. ncbi Analysis of Aurora-A and hMPS1 mitotic kinases in mantle cell lymphoma
    Emma Camacho
    Department of Pathology, Hospital Clinic, Institut d Investigacions Biomediques August Pi i Sunyer, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
    Int J Cancer 118:357-63. 2006
    ..Although the Aurora-A P31I polymorphic variant is not directly involved in a genetic predisposition to these lymphomas, it may modulate the clinical presentation of these tumors...
  45. ncbi Cervical and anal HPV infections in HIV positive women and men
    Silvia de Sanjose
    Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Registry, Catalan Institute of Oncology, Gran Via Km 2 7, 08907 Hospitalet de Ll, Barcelona, Spain
    Virus Res 89:201-11. 2002
    ..Full screening for CIN remains necessary in HIV-positive women and it is likely that screening for AIN will be beneficial as well to prevent invasive anogenital cancer in long-term AIDS survivors...
  46. ncbi The prospects of HPV vaccination in cervical cancer prevention: results of a new independent trial
    F Xavier Bosch
    Cancer Epidemiology Research Program CERP, Catalan Institute of Oncology Institut Català d Oncologia ICO and Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute, Avenida Gran Via 199 203, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
    Cancer Discov 1:377-80. 2011
    ....
  47. ncbi Biological convergence of cancer signatures
    Xavier Sole
    Bioinformatics and Biostatistics Unit, Catalan Institute of Oncology, IDIBELL, L Hospitalet, Barcelona, Spain
    PLoS ONE 4:e4544. 2009
    ..Examination of additional, independent, cancer datasets corroborated our observations. This study proposes a comprehensive strategy for interpreting cancer signatures that reveals common design principles and systems-level properties...
  48. ncbi Performance of the digene LQ, RH and PS HPVs genotyping systems on clinical samples and comparison with HC2 and PCR-based Linear Array
    Jose M Godínez
    Unit of Infections and Cancer UNIC, Cancer Epidemiology Research Program CERP, IDIBELL, Catalan Institute of Oncology ICO, Gran Via 199 203, L Hospitalet de Llobregat 08907, Barcelona, Spain
    Infect Agent Cancer 6:23. 2011
    ..abstract:..
  49. ncbi Common Infectious Agents and Monoclonal B-Cell Lymphocytosis: A Cross-Sectional Epidemiological Study among Healthy Adults
    Delphine Casabonne
    Unit of Infections and Cancer UNIC, IDIBELL, Institut Catala d Oncologia, L Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain
    PLoS ONE 7:e52808. 2012
    ..Risk factors associated with monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL), a potential precursor of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), remain unknown...
  50. ncbi NT-proBNP: a cardiac biomarker to assess prognosis in non-Hodgkin lymphoma
    Eva Gimeno
    Department of Clinical Hematology, Hospital Universitari del Mar, Barcelona, Spain
    Leuk Res 35:715-20. 2011
    ..These findings suggest that NT-proBNP ≥ 900 pg/ml could be considered a useful marker for risk assessment in NHL patients treated with chemotherapy...
  51. ncbi Polymorphisms in candidate obesity genes and their interaction with dietary intake of n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids affect obesity risk in a sub-sample of the EPIC-Heidelberg cohort
    Alexandra Nieters
    German Cancer Research Center, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
    Eur J Nutr 41:210-21. 2002
    ....
  52. ncbi Anthropometric characteristics and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and multiple myeloma risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)
    Julie A Britton
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College London, Room 151, St Mary s Campus, Norfolk Place W2 1PG, London, UK
    Haematologica 93:1666-77. 2008
    ..It has been hypothesized that this may be due, in part, to the parallel rising prevalence of obesity. It is biologically plausible that anthropometric characteristics can infuence the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and multiple myeloma...
  53. ncbi Fruit and vegetable consumption and lymphoma risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)
    Sabine Rohrmann
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology C020, German Cancer Research Centre, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, Heidelberg, 69120, Germany
    Cancer Causes Control 18:537-49. 2007
    ..The best-established risk factors are related to dys-regulation of immune function, and evidence suggests that factors such as dietary or lifestyle habits may be involved in the etiology...
  54. ncbi Serum C-peptide, IGFBP-1 and IGFBP-2 and risk of colon and rectal cancers in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
    Mazda Jenab
    Nutrition and Hormones Group, IARC WHO, Lyon, France
    Int J Cancer 121:368-76. 2007
    ..No clear colorectal cancer risk associations were observed for IGFBP-1 or -2. This large prospective study confirms that hyperinsulinemia, as determined by C-peptide levels, is associated with an increased colorectal cancer risk...
  55. ncbi Sun exposure and malignant lymphoma: a population-based case-control study in Germany
    Thomas Weihkopf
    Institute of Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany
    Int J Cancer 120:2445-51. 2007
    ..This data suggest that exposure to natural and artificial ultraviolet radiation may reduce the OR for lymphoma in this study population...
  56. ncbi Influence of familial cancer history on lymphoid neoplasms risk validated in the large European case-control study epilymph
    Romain Casey
    Registre des Hémopathies Malignes de Côte d Or, EA INSERM InVs 4T0003C, faculté de médecine de Dijon, 7 Boulevard Jeanne d Arc, 21 000 Dijon, France
    Eur J Cancer 42:2570-6. 2006
    ..Our study suggests familial aggregation of CLL with a family history of haematological cancer and of HL with a family history of lymphoma. The transmission pattern suggests a dominant model of heredity...
  57. ncbi Tobacco and alcohol consumption and risk of lymphoma: results of a population-based case-control study in Germany
    Alexandra Nieters
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
    Int J Cancer 118:422-30. 2006
    ..In conclusion, this investigation suggests a positive association between tobacco smoking and lymphoma risk and finds decreased odds ratios among consumers of alcohol...
  58. ncbi Hepatitis C and risk of lymphoma: results of the European multicenter case-control study EPILYMPH
    Alexandra Nieters
    German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
    Gastroenterology 131:1879-86. 2006
    ..However, previous epidemiologic studies were limited in size to establish an association between HCV infection and specific lymphoma subtypes. We performed a large, multicenter, case-control study to address this question...
  59. ncbi Meat, fish, and colorectal cancer risk: the European Prospective Investigation into cancer and nutrition
    Teresa Norat
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert Thomas, 69 372 Lyon cedex 08, France
    J Natl Cancer Inst 97:906-16. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Our data confirm that colorectal cancer risk is positively associated with high consumption of red and processed meat and support an inverse association with fish intake...
  60. ncbi Medical history and risk for lymphoma: results of a population-based case-control study in Germany
    Nikolaus Becker
    German Cancer Research Center, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
    Eur J Cancer 41:133-42. 2005
    ..These results are compatible with the notion that persistent immunological alterations contribute to the aetiology of lymphoma, but partially inconsistent with the Th1/Th2-shift paradigm...
  61. ncbi Population-based study of lymphoma in Germany: rationale, study design and first results
    Nikolaus Becker
    Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Abteilung Klinische Epidemiologie, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
    Leuk Res 28:713-24. 2004
    ..The inconsistencies of some of the findings with an explanation by the Th1/Th2 paradigm, however, warrant further research and may indicate that broader explanatory concepts are needed...
  62. ncbi Single nucleotide polymorphism--disease relationships: statistical issues for the performance of association studies
    Nikolaus Becker
    Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, Heidelberg 69120, Germany
    Mutat Res 525:11-8. 2003
    ..Additionally, minimal information is proposed which should be presented in publications about association studies in order to facilitate reproducibility studies by other authors...
  63. ncbi Statin use and risk of lymphoid neoplasms: results from the European Case-Control Study EPILYMPH
    Joan Fortuny
    , , Gran Via Km 2.7, 08907 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Autonomous University of Barcelona [corrected] Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:921-5. 2006
    ..These results are reassuring for the increasing number of patients taking statins on a regular basis...
  64. ncbi Exposure to ultraviolet radiation and risk of malignant lymphoma and multiple myeloma--a multicentre European case-control study
    Paolo Boffetta
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
    Int J Epidemiol 37:1080-94. 2008
    ..Three recent studies have reported a decreased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) for high ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure...
  65. ncbi The association of cyclin D1 G870A and E-cadherin C-160A polymorphisms with the risk of colorectal cancer in a case control study and meta-analysis
    Xiang Lin Tan
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
    Int J Cancer 122:2573-80. 2008
    ..However, the CCND1 G870A polymorphism may modify the protective effect of postmenopausal hormone use on the development of CRC...
  66. ncbi Personal use of hair dye and the risk of certain subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
    Yawei Zhang
    Environmental Science Division, School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 167:1321-31. 2008
    ..1, 2.0). These results indicate that personal hair-dye use may play a role in risks of FL and CLL/SLL in women who started use before 1980 and that increased risk of FL among women who started use during or after 1980 cannot be excluded...
  67. ncbi A functional TNFRSF5 gene variant is associated with risk of lymphoma
    Christine F Skibola
    Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 7360, USA
    Blood 111:4348-54. 2008
    ..These results suggest that the TNFRSF5 -1C>T polymorphism may increase FL susceptibility through mechanisms that hinder cellular immune responses. Further studies are needed to explore these findings...
  68. ncbi Occupational exposure to meat and risk of lymphoma: a multicenter case-control study from Europe
    Tina Moore
    Department of Lifestyle, Environment and Cancer, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
    Int J Cancer 121:2761-6. 2007
    ..Occupational exposure to meat does not appear to represent an important risk factor of lymphoma, although an increased risk of specific types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma cannot be excluded...
  69. ncbi Joint effect between regular use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, variants in inflammatory genes and risk of lymphoma
    Birgit Hoeft
    Molecular Tumour Epidemiology, Division of Cancer Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, Heidelberg, Germany
    Cancer Causes Control 19:163-73. 2008
    ..To further research in this area, we investigated the role of genetic variants in key inflammatory factors, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug [NSAID] use, and their joint effect in lymphomagenesis...
  70. ncbi Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and haplotypes and postmenopausal breast cancer risk
    Sascha Abbas
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center, Im Neuenheimer Feld, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
    Breast Cancer Res 10:R31. 2008
    ..Effect modification by serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 [OH]D), the biomarker for vitamin D status in humans, has rarely been examined...
  71. ncbi The fibroblast growth factor receptor gene Arg388 allele is not associated with early lymph node metastasis of breast cancer
    Nikolaus Becker
    Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 12:582-3. 2003
  72. ncbi Dietary fibre in food and protection against colorectal cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC): an observational study
    Sheila A Bingham
    MRC Dunn Human Nutrition Unit, Cambridge, UK
    Lancet 361:1496-501. 2003
    ..INTERPRETATION: In populations with low average intake of dietary fibre, an approximate doubling of total fibre intake from foods could reduce the risk of colorectal cancer by 40%...
  73. ncbi Interleukin-2, interleukin-12, and interferon-gamma levels and risk of young adult Hodgkin lymphoma
    Wendy Cozen
    Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles 90089 9175, USA
    Blood 111:3377-82. 2008
    ..8-fold (P=.03) increase in YAHL risk. Thus, both case-twins and their unaffected cotwins had a decreased ability to produce IL-12, which may contribute to YAHL susceptibility...
  74. ncbi Effect of cytokine genotypes on the hepatitis B virus-hepatocellular carcinoma association
    Alexandra Nieters
    Department of Clinical Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
    Cancer 103:740-8. 2005
    ..However, only a minority of HBV carriers eventually develop hepatocellular carcinoma. The authors hypothesized that cytokine genotypes may be important codeterminants of the risk of HBV-related hepatocellular carcinoma...
  75. ncbi Non-Hodgkin lymphoma and obesity: a pooled analysis from the InterLymph Consortium
    Eleanor V Willett
    Epidemiology and Genetics Unit, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, United Kingdom
    Int J Cancer 122:2062-70. 2008
    ....
  76. ncbi [Dietary fibers in food and protection against colorectal cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study]
    Anne M Tjønneland
    Kraeftens Bekaempelse, Institut for Epidemiologisk Kraeftforskning, København
    Ugeskr Laeger 166:2458-60. 2004
  77. ncbi Smoking and lymphoma risk in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition
    Alexandra Nieters
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Heidelberg, Germany
    Am J Epidemiol 167:1081-9. 2008
    ..Future analysis should involve viral biomarkers and genetic susceptibility markers to elucidate potential mechanisms of smoking-induced carcinogenesis, particularly for Hodgkin's lymphoma...
  78. ncbi Genetic variation in TNF and IL10 and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a report from the InterLymph Consortium
    Nathaniel Rothman
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Lancet Oncol 7:27-38. 2006
    ..We aimed to test this hypothesis using previously unpublished data from eight European, Canadian, and US case-control studies of the International Lymphoma Epidemiology Consortium (InterLymph)...
  79. ncbi Genetic susceptibility to lymphoma
    Christine F Skibola
    Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, 140 Warren Hall, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 7360, USA
    Haematologica 92:960-9. 2007
    ..Numerous studies suggest that common genetic variants with low penetrance influence lymphoma risk, though replication studies will be needed to eliminate false positive associations...
  80. ncbi Fruit and vegetable consumption and lung cancer risk: updated information from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)
    Jakob Linseisen
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Centre, Heidelberg, Germany
    Int J Cancer 121:1103-14. 2007
    ..In addition to an overall inverse association with fruit intake, the results of this evaluation add evidence for a significant inverse association of vegetable consumption and lung cancer incidence in smokers...
  81. ncbi Birth order, allergies and lymphoma risk: results of the European collaborative research project Epilymph
    Nikolaus Becker
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
    Leuk Res 31:1365-72. 2007
    ..Our findings on birth order and lymphoma increase the inconsistency of findings across studies and suggest a critical reappraisal of potential underlying mechanisms...
  82. ncbi Helicobacter pylori infection, interleukin-1 gene polymorphisms and the risk of colorectal cancer: evidence from a case-control study in Germany
    Natalia Zumkeller
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Centre, Bergheimer Str 20, D 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
    Eur J Cancer 43:1283-9. 2007
    ..Additionally, a pro-inflammatory genotype did not increase the colorectal cancer risk associated with H. pylori infection. H. pylori positive subjects carrying the pro-inflammatory genotypes even had a lower risk...
  83. ncbi Risk of malignant lymphoma following viral hepatitis infection
    Pierluigi Cocco
    Department of Public Health, Occupational Health Section, University of Cagliari, Asse Didattico, Policlinico Universitario, SS 554, Km 4, 500, 09042, Monserrato, Cagliari, Italy
    Int J Hematol 87:474-83. 2008
    ..Our results confirm a role of either acute or chronic active HCV infection in lymphomagenesis. Further studies are warranted to test the hypothesis that acute infection from other hepatitis viruses might also increase lymphoma risk...
  84. ncbi Diabetes and the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and multiple myeloma in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
    Aneire E Khan
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Division of Epidemiology, Public Health and Primary Care, Imperial College London, St Mary s Campus, Variety Wing, Norfolk Place, Paddington, London W2 1PG
    Haematologica 93:842-50. 2008
    ..Increases in the incidence of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and multiple myeloma in the past implicate environmental factors as potential causal agents...
  85. ncbi Variation in DNA repair genes XRCC3, XRCC4, XRCC5 and susceptibility to myeloma
    Patrick J Hayden
    Durkan Leukaemia Laboratories, Department of Haematology, Institute of Molecular Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
    Hum Mol Genet 16:3117-27. 2007
    ..015). This SNP is located in the 3'-UTR of XRCC5. Overall, these data provide support for the hypothesis that common variation in the genes encoding DNA repair proteins contributes to susceptibility to myeloma...
  86. ncbi Family history of hematopoietic malignancies and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL): a pooled analysis of 10 211 cases and 11 905 controls from the International Lymphoma Epidemiology Consortium (InterLymph)
    Sophia S Wang
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Blood 109:3479-88. 2007
    ..0; 95% CI = 1.6-5.6). The pattern of NHL heritability appeared to be uniform across NHL subtypes, but risk patterns differed by specific hematopoietic malignancies and the sex of the relative, revealing critical clues to disease etiology...
  87. ncbi Polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor 1 and vitamin C and matrix metalloproteinase gene families are associated with susceptibility to lymphoma
    Christine F Skibola
    School of Public Health, Division of Environmental Health Sciences, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA
    PLoS ONE 3:e2816. 2008
    ..Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is the fifth most common cancer in the U.S. and few causes have been identified. Genetic association studies may help identify environmental risk factors and enhance our understanding of disease mechanisms...
  88. ncbi Tobacco smoking, alcohol drinking and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: A European multicenter case-control study (Epilymph)
    Herve Besson
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
    Int J Cancer 119:901-8. 2006
    ..The results of this large-scale European study did not support an association between tobacco and NHL and suggested a protective effect of alcohol on development of NHL for men and in non-Mediterranean countries...
  89. ncbi Reproductive and dietary determinants of the age at menopause in EPIC-Heidelberg
    Gabriele Nagel
    Division of Clinical Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
    Maturitas 52:337-47. 2005
    ..The aim of the study was to explore the influence of reproductive and dietary factors on the age at menopause...