Suresh H Moolgavkar

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Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Commentary: Fifty years of the multistage model: remarks on a landmark paper
    Suresh H Moolgavkar
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Int J Epidemiol 33:1182-3. 2004
  2. ncbi A review and critique of the EPA's rationale for a fine particle standard
    Suresh H Moolgavkar
    Sciences International, Inc, King Street Station, 1800 Diagonal Road, Suite 500, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
    Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 42:123-44. 2005
  3. ncbi Chapter 8: The FHCRC lung cancer model
    William D Hazelton
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Public Health Science Division, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Risk Anal 32:S99-S116. 2012
  4. ncbi Impact of reduced tobacco smoking on lung cancer mortality in the United States during 1975-2000
    Suresh H Moolgavkar
    Program in Biostatistics and Biomathematics, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1100 Fairview Ave North, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    J Natl Cancer Inst 104:541-8. 2012
  5. ncbi Potency factors for risk assessment at Libby, Montana
    Suresh H Moolgavkar
    Exponent, Inc, Bellevue, WA, USA
    Risk Anal 30:1240-8. 2010
  6. ncbi Age-specific incidence of cancer: Phases, transitions, and biological implications
    Rafael Meza
    Program in Biostatistics and Biomathematics and Program in Computational Biology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 1100 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:16284-9. 2008
  7. ncbi Analysis of lung cancer incidence in the Nurses' Health and the Health Professionals' Follow-Up Studies using a multistage carcinogenesis model
    Rafael Meza
    Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 19:317-28. 2008
  8. ncbi Biologically based analysis of lung cancer incidence in a large Canadian occupational cohort with low-dose ionizing radiation exposure, and comparison with Japanese atomic bomb survivors
    William D Hazelton
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
    J Toxicol Environ Health A 69:1013-38. 2006
  9. ncbi Evaluation of screening strategies for pre-malignant lesions using a biomathematical approach
    Jihyoun Jeon
    Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    Math Biosci 213:56-70. 2008
  10. ncbi Does folic acid supplementation prevent or promote colorectal cancer? Results from model-based predictions
    E Georg Luebeck
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Biostatistics and Biomathematics, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, M2 B500, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:1360-7. 2008

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Publications21

  1. ncbi Commentary: Fifty years of the multistage model: remarks on a landmark paper
    Suresh H Moolgavkar
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Int J Epidemiol 33:1182-3. 2004
  2. ncbi A review and critique of the EPA's rationale for a fine particle standard
    Suresh H Moolgavkar
    Sciences International, Inc, King Street Station, 1800 Diagonal Road, Suite 500, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
    Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 42:123-44. 2005
    ..If the Agency justifies a particulate matter mass standard on these grounds then the debate over the form and level of the standard will, for all practical purposes, belong strictly in the Policy arena...
  3. ncbi Chapter 8: The FHCRC lung cancer model
    William D Hazelton
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Public Health Science Division, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Risk Anal 32:S99-S116. 2012
    ..We estimated that 1.1 million male and 0.6 million female LC deaths were avoidable if smokers quit smoking in 1965...
  4. ncbi Impact of reduced tobacco smoking on lung cancer mortality in the United States during 1975-2000
    Suresh H Moolgavkar
    Program in Biostatistics and Biomathematics, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1100 Fairview Ave North, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    J Natl Cancer Inst 104:541-8. 2012
    ..We quantified the cumulative impact of changes in smoking behaviors that started in the mid-1950s on lung cancer mortality in the United States over the period 1975-2000...
  5. ncbi Potency factors for risk assessment at Libby, Montana
    Suresh H Moolgavkar
    Exponent, Inc, Bellevue, WA, USA
    Risk Anal 30:1240-8. 2010
    ..S. population for lung cancer, NMRD, and total mortality and obtained estimates that were in good agreement with those reported by Sullivan. The estimated potency factors form the basis for a quantitative risk assessment at Libby...
  6. ncbi Age-specific incidence of cancer: Phases, transitions, and biological implications
    Rafael Meza
    Program in Biostatistics and Biomathematics and Program in Computational Biology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 1100 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:16284-9. 2008
    ..The linear phase of the age-specific incidence curve represents this conversion, which is the result of recessive inactivation of a gatekeeper gene, such as the APC gene in the colon and the CDKN2A gene in the pancreas...
  7. ncbi Analysis of lung cancer incidence in the Nurses' Health and the Health Professionals' Follow-Up Studies using a multistage carcinogenesis model
    Rafael Meza
    Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 19:317-28. 2008
    ..The age-adjusted risk among ex-smokers is somewhat higher in NHS, possibly due to differences in the age-distribution between the two cohorts...
  8. ncbi Biologically based analysis of lung cancer incidence in a large Canadian occupational cohort with low-dose ionizing radiation exposure, and comparison with Japanese atomic bomb survivors
    William D Hazelton
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
    J Toxicol Environ Health A 69:1013-38. 2006
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  9. ncbi Evaluation of screening strategies for pre-malignant lesions using a biomathematical approach
    Jihyoun Jeon
    Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    Math Biosci 213:56-70. 2008
    ..We further demonstrate the utility of our approach by computing the benefits of up to two colonoscopies on the lifetime risk of colorectal cancer...
  10. ncbi Does folic acid supplementation prevent or promote colorectal cancer? Results from model-based predictions
    E Georg Luebeck
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Biostatistics and Biomathematics, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, M2 B500, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:1360-7. 2008
    ..Experimental studies are needed to provide direct evidence for this dual role of folate in colorectal cancer and to validate and improve the model predictions...
  11. ncbi Age effects and temporal trends in adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and gastric cardia (United States)
    Jihyoun Jeon
    Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 17:971-81. 2006
    ..Temporal trends in the incidence of both cancers are dominated by dramatically increasing period effects...
  12. ncbi Gestational mutations and carcinogenesis
    Rafael Meza
    Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Washington, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, P.O. Box 19024, Seattle, WA 98109-1024, USA
    Math Biosci 197:188-210. 2005
    ..The analysis of the SEER data also shows that gestational mutations could contribute to inter-individual variations in colorectal cancer risk...
  13. ncbi Multistage carcinogenesis and lung cancer mortality in three cohorts
    William D Hazelton
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Public Health Sciences Division, M2 B500, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, Box 19024, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:1171-81. 2005
    ..The importance of smoking duration on lung cancer risk in these cohorts is a direct consequence of promotion. Intervention and treatment strategies should focus on promotion as the primary etiologic mechanism in lung carcinogenesis...
  14. ncbi Modulation of liver tumorigenesis in Connexin32-deficient mouse
    E Georg Luebeck
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Public Health Sciences Division, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
    Mutat Res 570:33-47. 2005
    ..Our findings also underscore the importance of the timing (6 weeks versus 2 weeks) of the genotoxic insult in relation to the developmental stage of the liver and the importance of clonal selection during tumor promotion...
  15. ncbi Air pollution and daily mortality in two U.S. counties: season-specific analyses and exposure-response relationships
    Suresh H Moolgavkar
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1100 Fairview Ave N MP 665, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Inhal Toxicol 15:877-907. 2003
    ..Exposure-response analyses using flexible smoothers showed significant departures from linearity, particularly for PM effects...
  16. ncbi Multistage carcinogenesis and the incidence of human cancer
    Suresh H Moolgavkar
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington 98109, USA
    Genes Chromosomes Cancer 38:302-6. 2003
    ..As a corollary, intervention strategies that decrease this rate are to be preferred to strategies that decrease the rate of early mutational events in carcinogenesis...
  17. ncbi Re: "Bayesian projections: what are the effects of excluding data from younger age groups?"
    Mark S Clements
    Am J Epidemiol 164:292-3; author reply 293-4. 2006
  18. ncbi Choice of stratification in Poisson process analysis of recurrent event data with environmental covariates
    Anup Dewanji
    Applied Statistics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Calcutta, India
    Stat Med 21:3383-93. 2002
    ..We suggest a cross-validation approach to choosing a stratification model to balance the trade-off between bias and variance. We also establish a connection between the Poisson process approach and case cross-over studies...
  19. ncbi Effects of exposure uncertainties in the TSCE model and application to the Colorado miners data
    Wolfgang F Heidenreich
    GSF National Research Center for Environment and Health Institute for Radiation Protection, 85764 Neuherberg, Germany
    Radiat Res 161:72-81. 2004
    ..The estimated promoting action of radon increases by a factor of up to 1.2 for the largest assumed exposure uncertainties...
  20. ncbi Lung cancer rate predictions using generalized additive models
    Mark S Clements
    National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
    Biostatistics 6:576-89. 2005
    ..In summary, the two-dimensional GAM performed well. The GAMs make the important prediction that female lung cancer rates in these countries will be stable or begin to decline in the future...
  21. ncbi Multistage models and the incidence of cancer in the cohort of atomic bomb survivors
    Wolfgang F Heidenreich
    GSF National Research Center for Environment and Health, Institute for Radiation Protection, 85764 Neuherberg, Germany
    Radiat Res 158:607-14. 2002
    ..Unfortunately for hypothesis generation, the data appear to be consistent with a number of different mechanistic interpretations of the role of radiation in carcinogenesis...