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| Mieke Van HemelrijckSummaryAffiliation: King's College London Country: UK Publications
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Risk of thromboembolic diseases in men with prostate cancer: results from the population-based PCBaSe SwedenMieke Van Hemelrijck
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Group, London, UK
Lancet Oncol 11:450-8. 2010..We investigated the risk of thromboembolic disease in men with prostate cancer who were receiving endocrine treatment, curative treatment, or surveillance...- Ability of a biomarker-based score to predict death from circulatory disease and cancer in NHANES IIIMieke Van Hemelrijck
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Group, Research Oncology, Guy s Hospital, London, SE1 9RT, UK
BMC Public Health 12:895. 2012..We replicated this in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III), a US nationally representative survey conducted between 1988-1994... 
Thromboembolic events following surgery for prostate cancerMieke Van Hemelrijck
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Group, London, UK
Eur Urol 63:354-63. 2013..Prostate cancer (PCa) and surgery are both associated with increased risk of thromboembolic diseases (TED)...- Primary cancers before and after prostate cancer diagnosisMieke Van Hemelrijck
Cancer Epidemiology Group, Division of Cancer Studies, School of Medicine, King s College London, London, United Kingdom
Cancer 118:6207-16. 2012..The occurrence of multiple cancers may indicate common etiology; and, although some studies have investigated the risk of second primary cancers after prostate cancer (PCa), there are no studies on cancers before PCa... - Serum calcium and incident and fatal prostate cancer in the Swedish AMORIS studyMieke Van Hemelrijck
Cancer Epidemiology Group, Research Oncology, Division of Cancer Studies, School of Medicine, Guy s Hospital, King s College London, UK
Cancer Causes Control 23:1349-58. 2012..We studied the association between serum calcium and PCa while also accounting for levels of albumin, a protein to which calcium is bound... - Multiple events of fractures and cardiovascular and thromboembolic disease following prostate cancer diagnosis: results from the population-based PCBaSe SwedenMieke Van Hemelrijck
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Group, London, UK
Eur Urol 61:690-700. 2012..To date, adverse events of prostate cancer (PCa) treatment have only been studied as a single event, and little is known about the risk of subsequent adverse events... - The interplay between lipid profiles, glucose, BMI and risk of kidney cancer in the Swedish AMORIS studyMieke Van Hemelrijck
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Group, London, UK
Int J Cancer 130:2118-28. 2012..This detailed analysis of lipid components only showed a consistent relation between TG levels and kidney cancer risk. Further mechanistic studies are required to assess links between lipid abnormalities and kidney cancer... - Secondhand smoking, 4-aminobiphenyl, and bladder cancer: two meta-analysesMieke J J Van Hemelrijck
Division of Cancer Studies, King s College London, Research Oncology, London SE1 9RT, UK
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:1312-20. 2009..To quantify the relation between secondhand smoking (SHS) and levels of 4-aminobiphenyl (4-ABP; in urine or blood) and SHS and bladder cancer risk in nonsmokers... - Risk of prostate cancer is not associated with levels of C-reactive protein and other commonly used markers of inflammationMieke Van Hemelrijck
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Group, London, United Kingdom
Int J Cancer 129:1485-92. 2011..This indicates need for international consensus on appropriate inflammatory markers in the context of cancer that may be practically applied in large studies... - Low levels of apolipoprotein A-I and HDL are associated with risk of prostate cancer in the Swedish AMORIS studyMieke Van Hemelrijck
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Group, Research Oncology, Bermondsey Wing, Guy s Hospital, London, SE1 9RT, UK
Cancer Causes Control 22:1011-9. 2011..Since several etiological pathways have been proposed for PCa and lipids, we aimed to study this in a large Swedish cohort with 1,469 primary prostate cancers... - Prostate cancer risk in the Swedish AMORIS study: the interplay among triglycerides, total cholesterol, and glucoseMieke Van Hemelrijck
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Unit, London, United Kingdom
Cancer 117:2086-95. 2011..In a cohort including 5112 prostate cancer (pCa) patients, the authors investigated associations among triglycerides (TG), total cholesterol (TC), and pCa while taking into account glucose... - Immunoglobulin E and cancer: a meta-analysis and a large Swedish cohort studyMieke Van Hemelrijck
Cancer Epidemiology Group, King s College London, London, UK
Cancer Causes Control 21:1657-67. 2010..Our findings suggest the need for prospective studies studying IgE and cancer. Measurements of IgE should be combined with other information, e.g., bio-banked samples containing other key immunological discriminators... - Absolute and relative risk of cardiovascular disease in men with prostate cancer: results from the Population-Based PCBaSe SwedenMieke Van Hemelrijck
King s College London, London, United Kingdom
J Clin Oncol 28:3448-56. 2010..Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a potential adverse effect of endocrine treatment (ET) for prostate cancer (PC). We investigated absolute and relative CVD risk in 76,600 patients with PC undergoing ET, curative treatment, or surveillance... - Association between levels of C-reactive protein and leukocytes and cancer: three repeated measurements in the Swedish AMORIS studyMieke Van Hemelrijck
Cancer Epidemiology Group, Division of Cancer Studies, School of Medicine, King s College London, 3rd Floor, Bermondsey Wing, Guy s Hospital, London SE1 9RT, United Kingdom
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20:428-37. 2011..To study levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) and leukocytes, as inflammatory markers, in the context of cancer risk... - Gamma-glutamyltransferase and risk of cancer in a cohort of 545,460 persons - the Swedish AMORIS studyMieke Van Hemelrijck
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Unit, London, UK
Eur J Cancer 47:2033-41. 2011..We aimed to study the association between GGT and cancer in a large Swedish cohort with 37,809 primary cancers... - Tobacco use and bladder cancer patterns in three western European countriesMieke J J Van Hemelrijck
Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
J Public Health (Oxf) 31:335-44. 2009..Smoking accounts for >50% of bladder cancers (BCs) in men and 30% in women. Our aim is to explore this large discrepancy by contrasting countries with distinct smoking patterns and habits as these might explain sex differences for BC... - Lipid profiles and risk of breast and ovarian cancer in the Swedish AMORIS studyJennifer C Melvin
1King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Group, London, United Kingdom
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:1381-4. 2012..Perturbed lipid metabolism often accompanies obesity; we therefore ascertained the associations between lipid components and breast and ovarian cancer risk in a prospective cohort study... - Gamma-glutamyl transferase and C-reactive protein as alternative markers of metabolic abnormalities and their associated comorbidites: a prospective cohort studyJennifer C Melvin
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Group London, UK Regional Oncologic Centre, Uppsala University Uppsala, Sweden
Int J Mol Epidemiol Genet 3:276-85. 2012..We assessed the link between GGT, CRP and common metabolic abnormalities, as well their link to related diseases, such as cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD)... - Serum glucose and fructosamine in relation to risk of cancerWahyu Wulaningsih
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, Cancer Epidemiology Group, London, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 8:e54944. 2013..We used repeated measurements of glucose and fructosamine to get more insight into the association between the glucose metabolism and risk of cancer... - Serum Lipids and the Risk of Gastrointestinal Malignancies in the Swedish AMORIS StudyWahyu Wulaningsih
Cancer Epidemiology Group, Division of Cancer Studies, School of Medicine, King s College London, London, UK
J Cancer Epidemiol 2012:792034. 2012..Conclusion. The persistent link between TC and rectal cancer risk as well as between TG and oesophageal and colon cancer risk in normoglycaemic individuals may imply their substantiality in gastrointestinal carcinogenesis... - Calcium Intake and Serum Concentration in Relation to Risk of Cardiovascular Death in NHANES IIIMieke Van Hemelrijck
Cancer Epidemiology Group, Division of Cancer Studies, School of Medicine, King s College London, London, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 8:e61037. 2013..By assessing dietary intake, use of supplements, and serum levels of calcium, we aimed to disentangle this link in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III)... - Heterocyclic aromatic amine [HCA] intake and prostate cancer risk: effect modification by genetic variantsMieke Van Hemelrijck
King s College London, School of Medicine, Division of Cancer Studies, London, UK
Nutr Cancer 64:704-13. 2012..02). Despite limitations due to study size, we conclude that the association between HCA intake and PCa risk could be modified by polymorphisms of GSTT1, GSTM1, and MnSOD... - Serum lipid profiles and cancer risk in the context of obesity: four meta-analysesJennifer C Melvin
Cancer Epidemiology Group, Division of Cancer Studies, King s College London, School of Medicine, 3rd Floor, Bermondsey Wing, Guy s Hospital, London SE1 9RT, UK Regional Cancer Centre, Uppsala University Hospital, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden
J Cancer Epidemiol 2013:823849. 2013..Future intervention studies involving lifestyle modification would provide insight into the potential biological role of lipid metabolism in tumorigenesis...