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Risk of total and aggressive prostate cancer and pesticide use in the Agricultural Health StudyStella Koutros
Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Boulevard, EPS 8115, MSC 7240, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Am J Epidemiol 177:59-74. 2013..Furthermore, this is the first time specific pesticides are implicated as risk factors for aggressive prostate cancer...- Xenobiotic-metabolizing gene variants, pesticide use, and the risk of prostate cancerStella Koutros
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Department of Health and Human Services, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland 20852, USA
Pharmacogenet Genomics 21:615-23. 2011..OBECTIVE: We evaluated pesticide-SNP interactions between 45 pesticides and 1913 XME SNPs with respect to prostrate cancer among 776 cases and 1444 controls in the Agricultural Health Study... - Hair dye use and risk of bladder cancer in the New England bladder cancer studyStella Koutros
Department of Health and Human Services, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Int J Cancer 129:2894-904. 2011..These results need confirmation with larger numbers, requiring pooling data from multiple studies... - Pesticide use modifies the association between genetic variants on chromosome 8q24 and prostate cancerStella Koutros
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland 20852, USA
Cancer Res 70:9224-33. 2010..This is the first report of effect modification between 8q24 and an environmental exposure on prostate cancer risk... - Pooled analysis of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase pathway variants and risk of prostate cancerStella Koutros
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland 20852, USA
Cancer Res 70:2389-96. 2010..In conclusion, we observed a significant association between PIK3C2B and prostate cancer risk, especially for familial, early-onset disease, which may be attributable to IGF-dependent PI3K signaling... - Xenobiotic metabolizing gene variants, dietary heterocyclic amine intake, and risk of prostate cancerStella Koutros
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland 20852, USA
Cancer Res 69:1877-84. 2009..The observed effect provides evidence to support the hypothesis that HCAs may act as promoters of malignant transformation by altering mitogenic signaling... - Heterocyclic aromatic amine pesticide use and human cancer risk: results from the U.S. Agricultural Health StudyStella Koutros
Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Int J Cancer 124:1206-12. 2009..The use of imazethapyr and other imidazolinone compounds should continue to be evaluated for potential risk to humans... - Use of hair colouring products and risk of multiple myeloma among US womenS Koutros
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, 6120 Executive Blvd, EPS 8122, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Occup Environ Med 66:68-70. 2009..To evaluate the association between personal hair dye use and risk of multiple myeloma among women... - Meat and meat mutagens and risk of prostate cancer in the Agricultural Health StudyStella Koutros
Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Boulevard, EPS 8111, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:80-7. 2008..96-1.59) and 1.20 (95% CI, 0.93-1.55), respectively] when the highest quintile was compared with the lowest. In conclusion, well and very well done meat was associated with an increased risk for prostate cancer in this cohort... 
Nutrients contributing to one-carbon metabolism and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma subtypesStella Koutros
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 20852, USA
Am J Epidemiol 167:287-94. 2008..lowest: OR = 0.23, 95% CI: 0.08, 0.65; p-trend = 0.002). These findings suggest that these nutrients may be important for susceptibility to NHL...- Dichlorvos exposure and human cancer risk: results from the Agricultural Health StudyStella Koutros
Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Cancer Causes Control 19:59-65. 2008..We evaluated cancer risk from DDVP (2,2-Dichloroethenyl dimethylphosphate) exposure among pesticide applicators enrolled in the Agricultural Health Study (AHS) cohort... - Body mass index, agricultural pesticide use, and cancer incidence in the Agricultural Health Study cohortGabriella Andreotti
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, 6120 Executive Blvd, EPS 8011, MSC 7240, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Cancer Causes Control 21:1759-75. 2010..87, 95% CI = 0.82-0.92) but was null in users of carbofuran (p-interaction = 0.02). These findings suggest that certain pesticides may modify the effects of BMI on the risks of colon and lung cancers... - Cancer incidence among pesticide applicators exposed to permethrin in the Agricultural Health StudyJennifer A Rusiecki
Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 4799, USA
Environ Health Perspect 117:581-6. 2009..Permethrin is a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide widely used in agriculture, in public health, and in many U.S. homes and gardens... 
Cancer incidence among pesticide applicators exposed to captan in the Agricultural Health StudyDavid L Greenburg
Department of Medicine EDP, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Cancer Causes Control 19:1401-7. 2008..Captan is a widely used antifungal pesticide whose potential to cause cancer in humans is uncertain...- Excess diagnosis of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma during spring in the USAStella Koutros
Division of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
Leuk Lymphoma 48:357-66. 2007..043, P = 0.0001) but not among patients >or= 65 years. Future studies are needed to discern if a spring peak is due to diagnostic bias or other uncontrolled factors...