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Flavonoid intake and cardiovascular disease mortality in a prospective cohort of US adultsMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 95:454-64. 2012..Flavonoids are plant-based phytochemicals with cardiovascular protective properties. Few studies have comprehensively examined flavonoid classes in relation to cardiovascular disease mortality...- A randomized clinical trial of the effects of supplemental calcium and vitamin D3 on markers of their metabolism in normal mucosa of colorectal adenoma patientsThomas U Ahearn
Nutrition and Health Sciences Program, Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Cancer Res 71:413-23. 2011.... 
Weight cycling and risk of endometrial cancerVictoria L Stevens
Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia 30329, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:747-52. 2012..Weight cycling, which consists of repeated cycles of weight loss followed by regain, occurs frequently in overweight and obese women. It is unclear whether weight cycling is associated with risk of endometrial cancer independent of BMI...
Meat consumption and risk of colorectal cancerAnn Chao
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30329-4251, USA
JAMA 293:172-82. 2005....- Following cancer prevention guidelines reduces risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortalityMarjorie L McCullough
1Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia 30303 1002, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20:1089-97. 2011..Because 80% of Americans are never or former smokers, it is important to consider the impact of other recommended behaviors... - Waist circumference and all-cause mortality in a large US cohortEric J Jacobs
Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, 250 Williams St, Atlanta, GA 30303 1002, USA
Arch Intern Med 170:1293-301. 2010..Less is known about the association between WC and mortality within categories of BMI or for the very high levels of WC that are now common... - Body mass and endometrial cancer risk by hormone replacement therapy and cancer subtypeMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 250 Williams Street, Atlanta, GA 30303 1002, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:73-9. 2008..87; 95% CI, 1.59-5.16). The increased risk of endometrial cancer across the range of BMI in women who never used postmenopausal HT stresses the need to prevent both overweight and obesity in women... - A prospective study of whole grains, fruits, vegetables and colon cancer riskMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research Department, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta GA, 30329 4251, USA
Cancer Causes Control 14:959-70. 2003..We examined the relation between whole grains, fruit, vegetables and dietary fiber and colon cancer risk in the prospective Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition Cohort... - A prospective study of fruits, vegetables, and risk of endometrial cancerMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research Department, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30303 1002, USA
Am J Epidemiol 166:902-11. 2007..03, p-trend = 0.11) or vegetable (RR = 0.80, 95% CI: 0.57, 1.13; p-interaction = 0.01, p-trend = 0.29) consumption. This prospective study does not support an association between vegetable or fruit consumption and endometrial cancer... - Meat consumption among Black and White men and risk of prostate cancer in the Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition CohortCarmen Rodriguez
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road Northeast, Atlanta, Georgia 30329 4251, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:211-6. 2006..7; 95% CI, 1.3-5.3 for highest versus lowest quartile; P(trend) = 0.008). This study suggests that high consumption of cooked processed meats may contribute to prostate cancer risk among Black men in the United States... - Vitamin D status and impact of vitamin D3 and/or calcium supplementation in a randomized pilot study in the Southeastern United StatesMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia 30303 1002, USA
J Am Coll Nutr 28:678-86. 2009.... - Weight cycling and mortality in a large prospective US studyVictoria L Stevens
Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, 250 Williams Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Am J Epidemiol 175:785-92. 2012..03, 95% CI: 0.89, 1.19 in men and HR = 0.99, 95% CI: 0.88, 1.12 in women). These results do not support an increased risk of mortality associated with weight cycling... - Dairy, calcium, and vitamin D intake and postmenopausal breast cancer risk in the Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition CohortMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30329 4251, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:2898-904. 2005..Calcium, vitamin D, and dairy products are highly correlated factors, each with potential roles in breast carcinogenesis. Few prospective studies have examined these relationships in postmenopausal women... - A prospective study of waist circumference and body mass index in relation to colorectal cancer incidenceYiting Wang
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30303 1002, USA
Cancer Causes Control 19:783-92. 2008..To study the association between waist circumference and colorectal cancer, and whether it is independent of body mass index (BMI)... - High levels of folate from supplements and fortification are not associated with increased risk of colorectal cancerVictoria L Stevens
Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia 30303 1002, USA
Gastroenterology 141:98-105, 105.e1. 2011..There is evidence that consumption of high levels of folic acid, the form of folate used for fortification and in supplements, has different effects on biochemical pathways than natural folates and might promote carcinogenesis... - Vitamin E supplements and risk of prostate cancer in U.S. menCarmen Rodriguez
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research Department, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:378-82. 2004..87, 95% confidence interval (CI) = 0.67-1.11]. Our results do not support an important role for vitamin E supplements in prostate cancer prevention... - Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations and postmenopausal breast cancer risk: a nested case control study in the Cancer Prevention Study-II Nutrition CohortMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology Research, American Cancer Society, 240 Williams Street, Atlanta, GA 30303 1002, USA
Breast Cancer Res 11:R64. 2009..Vitamin D has been hypothesized to prevent breast cancer through genomic and non-genomic actions in cell-cycle regulation... - Alcohol intake and the incidence of non-hodgkin lymphoid neoplasms in the cancer prevention study II nutrition cohortSusan M Gapstur
Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, 250 Williams Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Am J Epidemiol 176:60-9. 2012..In this prospective study, current heavy alcohol intake was associated with a reduced risk of NHL. Associations did not differ by beverage type and were slightly stronger for B-cell tumors than for T-cell tumors... - Comparing methods for accounting for seasonal variability in a biomarker when only a single sample is available: insights from simulations based on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin dYiting Wang
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Epidemiol 170:88-94. 2009..To avoid potential bias away from the null, using season- or month-specific cutpoints may be preferable to adjusting for DOSC... - Correlates of circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D: Cohort Consortium Vitamin D Pooling Project of Rarer CancersMarjorie L McCullough
American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia 30303 1002, USA
Am J Epidemiol 172:21-35. 2010..Correlates varied somewhat within season, race/ethnicity, and sex. These findings help identify persons at risk for low vitamin D status for both clinical and research purposes... - Multivitamin use and colorectal cancer incidence in a US cohort: does timing matter?Eric J Jacobs
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30329 4251, USA
Am J Epidemiol 158:621-8. 2003..These results are consistent with the hypothesis that past, but not recent, multivitamin use may be associated with modestly reduced risk of colorectal cancer... - Dietary glycemic index, glycemic load, and risk of incident breast cancer in postmenopausal womenCarolyn R Jonas
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia 30329 4251, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 12:573-7. 2003..Future evaluations of glycemic index and breast cancer risk may be strengthened by longer follow-up, more complete dietary information, and measurement of plasma insulin and IGF-I levels... - Nested case-control study of energy regulation candidate gene single nucleotide polymorphisms and breast cancerYiting Wang
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, Georgia, GA 30329 4251, USA
Anticancer Res 27:589-93. 2007..Accumulating evidence suggests that energy regulation, particularly insulin resistance, may influence breast cancer risk... - Coffee, tea, and fatal oral/pharyngeal cancer in a large prospective US cohortJanet S Hildebrand
Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, 250 Williams Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Am J Epidemiol 177:50-8. 2013..Research is needed to elucidate biologic mechanisms whereby coffee might help to protect against these often fatal cancers... - The role of body weight in the relationship between physical activity and endometrial cancer: results from a large cohort of US womenAlpa V Patel
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA, USA
Int J Cancer 123:1877-82. 2008..51). In summary, light and moderate physical activity including daily life activities were associated with lower endometrial cancer risk in our study, especially among women who are overweight or obese... - Association of polymorphisms in one-carbon metabolism genes and postmenopausal breast cancer incidenceVictoria L Stevens
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Northeastern, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:1140-7. 2007..However, larger studies are needed to further examine gene/gene and gene/diet interactions in this pathway... - Risk factors for fatal breast cancer in African-American women and White women in a large US prospective cohortMarjorie L McCullough
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30329 4251, USA
Am J Epidemiol 162:734-42. 2005..With few exceptions, established breast cancer risk factors were similarly associated with risk of death from breast cancer among African-American women and White women... - Vitamin D pathway gene polymorphisms, diet, and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer: a nested case-control studyMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Breast Cancer Res 9:R9. 2007..Whether risk is influenced by polymorphisms in other vitamin D metabolism genes and whether calcium or vitamin D intake modifies risk by genotype have not been evaluated... - Colorectal cancer incidence and postmenopausal hormone use by type, recency, and duration in cancer prevention study IIJanet S Hildebrand
Department of Epidemiology, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:2835-41. 2009.... - The American Cancer Society Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition Cohort: rationale, study design, and baseline characteristicsEugenia E Calle
American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia 30329, USA
Cancer 94:2490-501. 2002.... - Folate nutrition and prostate cancer incidence in a large cohort of US menVictoria L Stevens
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Am J Epidemiol 163:989-96. 2006..Because the statistical power of the analysis with advanced prostate cancer was limited by the low number of cases, further study is needed to establish this association... - Folate and other one-carbon metabolism-related nutrients and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer in the Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition CohortVictoria L Stevens
American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30303 1002, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 91:1708-15. 2010..Epidemiologic studies of the association of folate intake with breast cancer risk have been inconclusive, and few have investigated how related nutrients modify this association... - Amount, type, and timing of recreational physical activity in relation to colon and rectal cancer in older adults: the Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition CohortAnn Chao
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30329 4251, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:2187-95. 2004.... - Evaluating adherence to recommended diets in adults: the Alternate Healthy Eating IndexMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Public Health Nutr 9:152-7. 2006..We assessed whether an alternate index would better predict risk... - Glycemic load, glycemic index, and carbohydrate intake in relation to pancreatic cancer risk in a large US cohortAlpa V Patel
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, National Home Office, 1599 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329 4251, USA
Cancer Causes Control 18:287-94. 2007..Consumption of diets with high glycemic load has been hypothesized to increase pancreatic cancer risk by raising postprandial glucose levels and insulin secretion... - Prospective studies of body mass index with head and neck cancer incidence and mortalityMia M Gaudet
Corresponding Author Mia M Gaudet, Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, 250 Williams Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:497-503. 2012..Using prospectively collected data from the Cancer Prevention Study-II cohort and the Nutrition cohort, we examined the association of BMI with HNC mortality and incidence, overall and by smoking status... - Prospective study reveals associations between colorectal cancer and type 2 diabetes mellitus or insulin use in menPeter T Campbell
Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, National Home Office, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, USA
Gastroenterology 139:1138-46. 2010..Insulin use might also be associated with CRC risk. We investigated associations of type 2 DM and insulin use with CRC risk... - Dietary intake of omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids and risk of colorectal cancer in a prospective cohort of U.S. men and womenCarrie R Daniel
Nutrition and Health Sciences Program, Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:516-25. 2009..We examined the relationship of these polyunsaturated fatty acids and the ratio of their intake with colorectal cancer risk in a large U.S. prospective cohort... - Association of alcohol intake with pancreatic cancer mortality in never smokersSusan M Gapstur
Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, 250 Williams St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303 1002, USA
Arch Intern Med 171:444-51. 2011..Primary concerns include inconsistent results from underpowered studies, residual confounding by smoking, and the question of whether the association varies by type of alcoholic beverage... - 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... - Body mass index, weight change, and risk of prostate cancer in the Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition CohortCarmen Rodriguez
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30329 4251, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:63-9. 2007..Obesity has been associated with aggressive prostate cancer. The extent of this association, which varies by stage and grade, remains unclear. The role of recent weight change had not been previously examined... - Use of multivitamins and prostate cancer mortality in a large cohort of US menVictoria L Stevens
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Cancer Causes Control 16:643-50. 2005..To assess the association between the use of multivitamins and prostate cancer mortality... - Alcohol, folate, methionine, and risk of incident breast cancer in the American Cancer Society Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition CohortHeather Spencer Feigelson
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, National Home Office, Atlanta, Georgia 30329 4251, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 12:161-4. 2003..27). Our results are consistent with a positive association with alcohol but do not support an association with folate or methionine intake or an interaction between folate and alcohol intake on risk of breast cancer... - Sedentary behavior, recreational physical activity, and 7-year weight gain among postmenopausal U.S. womenHeidi M Blanck
Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, 4770 Buford Highway NE, MS K 26, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:1578-88. 2007..To assess the relationship among recreational physical activity (PA), non-occupational sedentary behavior, and 7-year weight gain among postmenopausal U.S. women 40 to 69 years old... - Effects of supplemental vitamin D and calcium on oxidative DNA damage marker in normal colorectal mucosa: a randomized clinical trialVeronika Fedirko
Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:280-91. 2010.... - Vitamin C and vitamin E supplement use and bladder cancer mortality in a large cohort of US men and womenEric J Jacobs
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, National Home Office, Atlanta, GA 30329 4251, USA
Am J Epidemiol 156:1002-10. 2002..60, 95% CI: 0.37, 0.96), but regular use of shorter duration was not (RR = 1.04, 95% CI: 0.77, 1.40). Results support the hypothesis that long-duration vitamin E supplement use may reduce the risk of bladder cancer mortality... - Diet and cancer preventionMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research Department, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA, USA
Oncogene 23:6349-64. 2004..As the mechanisms underlying human carcinogenesis are better understood, dietary research will focus increasingly on intermediate markers such as the insulin-like growth factors and potentially carcinogenic metabolites... - Calcium, dairy products, and risk of prostate cancer in a prospective cohort of United States menCarmen Rodriguez
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research Department, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 12:597-603. 2003..1, 95% CI = 1.3-3.4 >or=2000 mg/day of dietary calcium, P trend = 0.04). Our results support the hypothesis that very high calcium intake, above the recommended intake for men, may modestly increase risk of prostate cancer... - Vitamin D and calcium intake in relation to risk of endometrial cancer: a systematic review of the literatureMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Prev Med 46:298-302. 2008.... - Vitamin D gene pathway polymorphisms and risk of colorectal, breast, and prostate cancerMarjorie L McCullough
Department of Epidemiology, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Annu Rev Nutr 29:111-32. 2009..Currently, there is no strong, consistent epidemiologic evidence for substantial influences of single variants in vitamin D pathway genes on risk for colorectal, breast, or prostate cancer, but promising leads are developing... - Diet scores and cardio-metabolic risk factors among Guatemalan young adultsCria O Gregory
Nutrition and Health Sciences Program, Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Emory University, 1462 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Br J Nutr 101:1805-11. 2009..02, 0.21) and glucose (mg/l; beta = 0.13: 95 % CI 0.03, 0.22). We conclude that indices of diet quality are not consistently associated with chronic disease risk factor prevalence in this population of Guatemalan young adults... - Hypertension, the Kuna, and the epidemiology of flavanolsMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30309 4251, USA
J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 47:S103-9; discussion 119-21. 2006..Among dietary factors that varied among migrating Kuna, the notably higher intake of flavanol-rich cocoa is a potential candidate for further study... - Garlic consumption and colorectal cancer risk in the CPS-II Nutrition CohortMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology Research Program, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30303 1002, USA
Cancer Causes Control 23:1643-51. 2012..The purpose of this paper was to contribute additional evidence on this topic for men and women in a large prospective cohort study... - Dietary lignans: potential role in cancer preventionAmy L Webb
Graduate Program in Nutrition and Health Sciences, Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Nutr Cancer 51:117-31. 2005..Additional epidemiological studies that use a prospective design and well-developed food databases and questionnaires are needed to adequately evaluate the role of lignans in cancer prevention... - Vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy: bringing the issues to lightMarjorie L McCullough
Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
J Nutr 137:305-6. 2007 - Diet quality and major chronic disease risk in men and women: moving toward improved dietary guidanceMarjorie L McCullough
American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 76:1261-71. 2002..Research suggests that greater reductions in risk are possible with more specific guidance... - The American Cancer Society Cancer Prevention Study II Nutrition Cohort: rationale, study design, and baseline characteristicsEugenia E Calle
American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia 30329, USA
Cancer 94:500-11. 2002....