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Genomes and GenesSpecies | Dina N PaltooSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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Patterns in cancer incidence among American Indians/Alaska Natives, United States, 1992-1999Dina N Paltoo
Cancer Prevention Studies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Public Health Rep 119:443-51. 2004..However, information on the incidence of cancer is lacking for this group. The purpose of this study is to report cancer incidence patterns for the U.S. AI/AN population...
Common leptin receptor polymorphisms do not modify the effect of alcohol ingestion on serum leptin levels in a controlled feeding and alcohol ingestion studyMark J Roth
Nutritional Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Suite 705, MSC 8314, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:1576-8. 2005..No significant effects were found between common leptin receptor polymorphisms and serum leptin levels (P > or = 0.26)...
Association between CBE, FOBT, and Pap smear adherence and mammography adherence among older low-income womenErik M Augustson
Division of Cancer Control and Populations Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Prev Med 36:734-9. 2003..The primary aim of this study was to examine whether engaging in other cancer screenings was associated with mammography adherence for older women...
Sequence variation within the 5' regulatory regions of the vitamin D binding protein and receptor genes and prostate cancer riskLa Creis R Kidd
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Cancer Prevention and Control Program, James Graham Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky
Prostate 64:272-82. 2005..The purpose of this investigation is to determine whether novel single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the transcriptional regulatory regions of the VDR and DBP are associated with prostate cancer risk...
Association of vasectomy and prostate cancer among men in a Maryland cohortSabine Rohrmann
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N. Wolfe St, Room E6138, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Cancer Causes Control 16:1189-94. 2005..63; 95% CI 1.40-4.94) than in men who were younger at vasectomy. CONCLUSIONS: The results from this prospective study suggest a positive association between vasectomy and prostate cancer, especially low-grade disease...
