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Species | C M SamanicSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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Smoking and bladder cancer in Spain: effects of tobacco type, timing, environmental tobacco smoke, and genderClaudine Samanic
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:1348-54. 2006..2 to 1.7, suggesting that nearly the entire male excess of bladder cancer observed in Spain is explained by cigarette smoking rather than occupational/environmental exposures to other bladder carcinogens...
Relation of body mass index to cancer risk in 362,552 Swedish menClaudine Samanic
Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6120 Executive Blvd, Room 8115, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Cancer Causes Control 17:901-9. 2006..For other cancer sites, the relationship with obesity is less well quantified, and the effect of weight change on cancer risk is unclear...
Obesity and cancer risk among white and black United States veteransClaudine Samanic
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Room 8115, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Cancer Causes Control 15:35-43. 2004..Obesity has been linked to excess risk for many cancers, but the evidence remains tenuous for some types. Although the prevalence of obesity varies by race, few studies of obesity-related cancer risk have included non-white subjects...
Factor analysis of pesticide use patterns among pesticide applicators in the Agricultural Health StudyClaudine Samanic
National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol 15:225-33. 2005..This heterogeneity in exposure patterns may be used to guide etiologic studies of health effects of farmers and other groups exposed to pesticides...
Occupation and bladder cancer in a hospital-based case-control study in SpainC M Samanic
Claudine M Samanic, National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Room 8003, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
Occup Environ Med 65:347-53. 2008..We investigated the association between occupation and bladder cancer in a hospital-based case-control study conducted in Spain...
Occupational exposure to pesticides and risk of adult brain tumorsClaudine M Samanic
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
Am J Epidemiol 167:976-85. 2008..01). There was no association between meningioma and herbicide or insecticide exposure among men. These findings highlight the need to go beyond job title to elucidate potential carcinogenic exposures within different occupations...
Cancer incidence among pesticide applicators exposed to metolachlor in the Agricultural Health StudyJennifer A Rusiecki
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD 20892, USA
Int J Cancer 118:3118-23. 2006....
Pendimethalin exposure and cancer incidence among pesticide applicatorsLifang Hou
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
Epidemiology 17:302-7. 2006..The trends for lung cancer risk were inconsistent for different exposure metrics. CONCLUSIONS: We did not find a clear association of lifetime pendimethalin exposure either with overall cancer incidence or with specific cancer sites...
Pesticide use and breast cancer risk among farmers' wives in the agricultural health studyLawrence S Engel
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Epidemiol 161:121-35. 2005..Further follow-up of this cohort should help clarify the relation between pesticide exposure and breast cancer risk...
A case-control study of smoking and bladder cancer risk: emergent patterns over timeDalsu Baris
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 101:1553-61. 2009....
Polymorphisms in GSTT1, GSTZ1, and CYP2E1, disinfection by-products, and risk of bladder cancer in SpainKenneth P Cantor
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 7240, USA
Environ Health Perspect 118:1545-50. 2010..Bladder cancer has been linked with long-term exposure to disinfection by-products (DBPs) in drinking water...
Does increased urination frequency protect against bladder cancer?Debra T Silverman
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Int J Cancer 123:1644-8. 2008..Increased urination frequency, coupled with possible dilution of the urine from increased water intake, may diminish the effect of urinary carcinogens on bladder cancer risk...
Cancer incidence among pesticide applicators exposed to dicamba in the agricultural health studyClaudine Samanic
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland 20852, USA
Environ Health Perspect 114:1521-6. 2006..There was no apparent risk for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. CONCLUSIONS: Although associations between exposure and lung and colon cancer were observed, we did not find clear evidence for an association between dicamba exposure and cancer risk...
Reliability of reporting on life-style and agricultural factors by a sample of participants in the Agricultural Health Study from IowaAaron Blair
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Gentics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Epidemiology 13:94-9. 2002....
NAT2 slow acetylation, GSTM1 null genotype, and risk of bladder cancer: results from the Spanish Bladder Cancer Study and meta-analysesMontserrat Garcia-Closas
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852 7234, USA
Lancet 366:649-59. 2005..Associations between polymorphisms in other NAT and GST genes and bladder-cancer risk have been inconsistent...
Mortality among participants in the agricultural health studyAaron Blair
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, MD, USA
Ann Epidemiol 15:279-85. 2005..This analysis of the Agricultural Health Study cohort assesses the mortality experience of licensed pesticide applicators and their spouses...
Pesticides and lung cancer risk in the agricultural health study cohortMichael C R Alavanja
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD 20892, USA
Am J Epidemiol 160:876-85. 2004..The usage levels in this cohort are considerably higher than those typically experienced by the general population. An excess risk among spouses directly exposed to pesticides could not be evaluated at this time...
Use of agricultural pesticides and prostate cancer risk in the Agricultural Health Study cohortMichael C R Alavanja
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD 20892, USA
Am J Epidemiol 157:800-14. 2003..Important family history-pesticide interactions were observed...
Occupation and bladder cancer in a population-based case-control study in Northern New EnglandJoanne S Colt
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 7240, USA
Occup Environ Med 68:239-49. 2011..We used data from a large, population-based case-control study in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont to examine relationships between occupation, industry and bladder cancer risk...
