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Leanness and lung cancer risk: fact or artifact?S Jane Henley
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Epidemiology 13:268-76. 2002....
Association between exclusive pipe smoking and mortality from cancer and other diseasesS Jane Henley
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 96:853-61. 2004..The prevalence of pipe smoking has declined since the 1960s, yet usage is still common regionally, especially among older populations...
A large cohort study of aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and prostate cancer incidenceEric J Jacobs
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, National Home Office, 1599 Clifton Rd, NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 97:975-80. 2005..Recent epidemiologic studies have suggested that the use of NSAIDs, particularly aspirin, may also be associated with a reduced risk of prostate cancer, but the evidence remains limited...
Tobacco-related disease mortality among men who switched from cigarettes to spit tobaccoS Jane Henley
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Tob Control 16:22-8. 2007....
Lung cancer death rates in lifelong nonsmokersMichael J Thun
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30229 4251, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 98:691-9. 2006..Such data are needed to quantify the risks associated with smoking and to understand racial and sex disparities and temporal trends that are due to factors other than active smoking...
A large cohort study of long-term daily use of adult-strength aspirin and cancer incidenceEric J Jacobs
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, National Home Office, 1599 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 99:608-15. 2007..However, the potential effect of long-term daily use of higher doses of aspirin on cancer incidence remains uncertain...
Aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and breast cancer incidence in a large U.S. cohortEric J Jacobs
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, National Home Office, 1599 Clifton Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30329 4251, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:261-4. 2005..26 for total NSAIDs; RR, 0.88; 95% CI, 0.69-1.12 for aspirin). Although we cannot exclude a small reduction in breast cancer risk associated with NSAID use, the results of this study provide evidence against a large reduction in risk...
Mortality from leading causes by education and race in the United States, 2001Ahmedin Jemal
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 34:1-8. 2008..Furthermore, no previous studies have examined comprehensively the relationship of education to cause-specific and all-cause mortality in the three largest racial or ethnic groups in the United States using national data...
Two large prospective studies of mortality among men who use snuff or chewing tobacco (United States)S Jane Henley
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Cancer Causes Control 16:347-58. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: These two prospective studies provide limited evidence that current use of chewing tobacco or snuff may increase mortality from heart disease and stroke...
Lung cancer mortality in relation to age, duration of smoking, and daily cigarette consumption: results from Cancer Prevention Study IIW Dana Flanders
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Cancer Res 63:6556-62. 2003..We discuss reasons why the associations we observe are lower than those reported by R. Doll and R. Peto (J. Epidemiol. Commun. Health, 32: 303-313, 1978)...
Cigarette smoking, use of other tobacco products and stomach cancer mortality in US adults: The Cancer Prevention Study IIAnn Chao
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30329 4251, USA
Int J Cancer 101:380-9. 2002..The accumulated evidence from this and other studies support reconsidering stomach cancer as a tobacco-related cancer...
Annual Report to the Nation on the status of cancer, 1975-2008, featuring cancers associated with excess weight and lack of sufficient physical activityChristie Eheman
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Cancer 118:2338-66. 2012..This year's report highlights the increased cancer risk associated with excess weight (overweight or obesity) and lack of sufficient physical activity (<150 minutes of physical activity per week)...
Tobacco use and cancer: an epidemiologic perspective for geneticistsMichael J Thun
American Cancer Society, Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, 1599 Clifton Road, Atlanta, Georgia, GA 30329 4251, USA
Oncogene 21:7307-25. 2002....
Surveillance of screening-detected cancers (colon and rectum, breast, and cervix) - United States, 2004-2006S Jane Henley
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 59:1-25. 2010..Few publications have used national data to examine the stage at diagnosis of these screening-amenable cancers...
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as anticancer agents: mechanistic, pharmacologic, and clinical issuesMichael J Thun
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, National Home Office, Atlanta, GA 30329 4251, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 94:252-66. 2002..Finally, we suggest research opportunities that may help to accelerate the future clinical application of NSAIDs for cancer prevention or treatment...
Sociodemographic determinants of cancer treatment health literacyTed Gansler
Department of Health Promotion, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Cancer 104:653-60. 2005..Less attention has been directed toward other possible contributors, such as misconceptions about cancer and its treatment...
Inflammation and cancer: an epidemiological perspectiveMichael J Thun
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30329-4251, USA
Novartis Found Symp 256:6-21; discussion 22-8, 49-52, 266-9. 2004..Numerous questions must be resolved concerning their molecular and cellular targets of action, efficacy, safety, treatment regimen, indications, and the balance of risks and benefits from treatment in designated patient populations...
Organochlorines and breast cancer riskEugenia E Calle
American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA, USA
CA Cancer J Clin 52:301-9. 2002..Women concerned about possible organochlorine exposure can be reassured that available evidence does not suggest an association between these chemicals and breast cancer...
Benefits of smoking cessation for longevityDonald H Taylor
Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy Studies, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Am J Public Health 92:990-6. 2002..This study determined the life extension obtained from stopping smoking at various ages...
Dose-specific meta-analysis and sensitivity analysis of the relation between alcohol consumption and lung cancer riskJeffrey E Korte
Unit of Environmental Cancer Epidemiology, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Am J Epidemiol 155:496-506. 2002..At lower levels, any associations observed appear to be explained by confounding...
Role of smoking in global and regional cardiovascular mortalityMajid Ezzati
Harvard School of Public Health, 665 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Circulation 112:489-97. 2005..There is little information on how it contributes to global and regional cause-specific mortality from cardiovascular diseases for which background risk varies because of other risks...
Response to: Foulds J and Ramstrom L letter regarding "Causal effects of smokeless tobacco on mortality in CPS-I and CPS-II"S Jane Henley
Cancer Causes Control 17:857-8. 2006
Role of smoking in global and regional cancer epidemiology: current patterns and data needsMajid Ezzati
Department of Population and International Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Int J Cancer 116:963-71. 2005..This variability illustrates the importance of coupling research and surveillance of smoking with that for other risk factors for more effective cancer prevention...
