Amy Berrington de Gonzalez

Summary

Affiliation: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Anthropometry, physical activity, and the risk of pancreatic cancer in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Richard Doll Building, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford OX3 7LF, United Kingdom
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:879-85. 2006
  2. ncbi Radiation-induced cancer risk from annual computed tomography for patients with cystic fibrosis
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 176:970-3. 2007
  3. ncbi Computed tomography screening: safe and effective?
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Med Screen 14:165-8. 2007
  4. ncbi Estimated risk of radiation-induced breast cancer from mammographic screening for young BRCA mutation carriers
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Natl Cancer Inst 101:205-9. 2009
  5. ncbi Coronary artery calcification screening: estimated radiation dose and cancer risk
    Kwang Pyo Kim
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
    Arch Intern Med 169:1188-94. 2009
  6. ncbi Declining incidence of contralateral breast cancer in the United States from 1975 to 2006
    Hazel B Nichols
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Clin Oncol 29:1564-9. 2011
  7. ncbi Body fatness and markers of thyroid function among U.S. men and women
    Cari M Kitahara
    Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 7:e34979. 2012
  8. ncbi Pancreatic cancer and factors associated with the insulin resistance syndrome in the Korean cancer prevention study
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:359-64. 2008
  9. ncbi Comparison of documented and recalled histories of exposure to diagnostic x-rays in case-control studies of thyroid cancer
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Cancer Research UK Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
    Am J Epidemiol 157:652-63. 2003
  10. ncbi What are the cancer risks from using chest computed tomography to manage cystic fibrosis?
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 173:139-40. 2006

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Anthropometry, physical activity, and the risk of pancreatic cancer in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Richard Doll Building, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford OX3 7LF, United Kingdom
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:879-85. 2006
    ..50-1.35 for most active versus inactive). Future studies should consider including measurements of waist and hip circumference, to further investigate the relationship between central adiposity and the risk of pancreatic cancer...
  2. ncbi Radiation-induced cancer risk from annual computed tomography for patients with cystic fibrosis
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 176:970-3. 2007
    ..Computed tomography (CT) is being considered as a tool for routine monitoring of lung damage in people with cystic fibrosis. Concern has been raised, however, about the associated risk of radiation-induced cancer...
  3. ncbi Computed tomography screening: safe and effective?
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Med Screen 14:165-8. 2007
  4. ncbi Estimated risk of radiation-induced breast cancer from mammographic screening for young BRCA mutation carriers
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Natl Cancer Inst 101:205-9. 2009
    ..These results depend on a number of assumptions due to the absence of empiric data. The impact of varying these assumptions was therefore examined...
  5. ncbi Coronary artery calcification screening: estimated radiation dose and cancer risk
    Kwang Pyo Kim
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
    Arch Intern Med 169:1188-94. 2009
    ..We estimated organ-specific radiation doses and associated cancer risks from coronary artery calcification screening with multidetector computed tomography according to patient age, frequency of screening, and scan protocol...
  6. ncbi Declining incidence of contralateral breast cancer in the United States from 1975 to 2006
    Hazel B Nichols
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
    J Clin Oncol 29:1564-9. 2011
    ..Contralateral breast cancer (CBC) is the most frequent new malignancy among women diagnosed with a first breast cancer. Although temporal trends for first breast cancers have been well studied, trends for CBC are not so well established...
  7. ncbi Body fatness and markers of thyroid function among U.S. men and women
    Cari M Kitahara
    Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 7:e34979. 2012
    ..S. population...
  8. ncbi Pancreatic cancer and factors associated with the insulin resistance syndrome in the Korean cancer prevention study
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:359-64. 2008
    ..The association with elevated liver enzyme levels is a novel finding that warrants further investigation...
  9. ncbi Comparison of documented and recalled histories of exposure to diagnostic x-rays in case-control studies of thyroid cancer
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Cancer Research UK Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
    Am J Epidemiol 157:652-63. 2003
    ..However, in the present data, reporting errors by cases and controls seemed to be largely nondifferential...
  10. ncbi What are the cancer risks from using chest computed tomography to manage cystic fibrosis?
    Amy Berrington de Gonzalez
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 173:139-40. 2006