Hannah P Yang

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Affiliation: National Institutes of Health
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Endometrial cancer risk factors by 2 main histologic subtypes: the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study
    Hannah P Yang
    Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Human Services, Bethesda, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 177:142-51. 2013
  2. ncbi Ovarian cancer risk factors by histologic subtypes in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study
    Hannah P Yang
    Department of Health and Human Services, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
    Int J Cancer 131:938-48. 2012
  3. ncbi Clinical and pathological heterogeneity of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3
    Hannah P Yang
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 7:e29051. 2012
  4. ncbi Genetic variation in the androgen receptor gene and endometrial cancer risk
    Hannah P Yang
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:585-9. 2009
  5. ncbi A pilot analytic study of a research-level, lower-cost human papillomavirus 16, 18, and 45 test
    Hannah P Yang
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 7234, USA
    J Virol Methods 176:112-4. 2011
  6. ncbi Alcohol and endometrial cancer risk in the NIH-AARP diet and health study
    Hannah P Yang
    Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
    Int J Cancer 128:2953-61. 2011
  7. ncbi Common genetic variation in the sex hormone metabolic pathway and endometrial cancer risk: pathway-based evaluation of candidate genes
    Hannah P Yang
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
    Carcinogenesis 31:827-33. 2010
  8. ncbi Active and passive cigarette smoking and the risk of endometrial cancer in Poland
    Hannah P Yang
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, 6120 Executive Blvd, Suite 520, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
    Eur J Cancer 46:690-6. 2010
  9. ncbi Heterogeneity of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia related to HPV16: implications for natural history and management
    Nicolas Wentzensen
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852 7234, USA
    Int J Cancer 132:148-54. 2013
  10. ncbi Is estrogen plus progestin menopausal hormone therapy safe with respect to endometrial cancer risk?
    Britton Trabert
    Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
    Int J Cancer 132:417-26. 2013

Detail Information

Publications14

  1. ncbi Endometrial cancer risk factors by 2 main histologic subtypes: the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study
    Hannah P Yang
    Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Department of Human Services, Bethesda, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 177:142-51. 2013
    ..Because of the limited number of Type II cancers, additional evaluation of risk factors will benefit from consortial efforts...
  2. ncbi Ovarian cancer risk factors by histologic subtypes in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study
    Hannah P Yang
    Department of Health and Human Services, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
    Int J Cancer 131:938-48. 2012
    ..83 (serous). Obesity was a significant risk factor only for endometrioid cancers (RR = 1.64; 95% CI: 1.00, 2.70). Our findings support a link between etiological factors and histological heterogeneity in ovarian carcinoma...
  3. ncbi Clinical and pathological heterogeneity of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3
    Hannah P Yang
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 7:e29051. 2012
    ..To improve our understanding of CIN3 natural history, we performed a detailed characterization of CIN3 heterogeneity in a large referral population in the US...
  4. ncbi Genetic variation in the androgen receptor gene and endometrial cancer risk
    Hannah P Yang
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:585-9. 2009
    ..Results from our study, taken together with previously published studies, provide little evidence of a consistent association between common genetic variation in AR and endometrial cancer risk...
  5. ncbi A pilot analytic study of a research-level, lower-cost human papillomavirus 16, 18, and 45 test
    Hannah P Yang
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 7234, USA
    J Virol Methods 176:112-4. 2011
    ..It is concluded that the HPV16/18/45 assay is a promising triage test with a minimum detection of approximately 5000 viral copies, the clinically relevant threshold...
  6. ncbi Alcohol and endometrial cancer risk in the NIH-AARP diet and health study
    Hannah P Yang
    Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
    Int J Cancer 128:2953-61. 2011
    ..Our results do not support that alcohol is a strong contributor to endometrial cancer risk, but slight risk increases may prevail among some users or for selected tumor characteristics...
  7. ncbi Common genetic variation in the sex hormone metabolic pathway and endometrial cancer risk: pathway-based evaluation of candidate genes
    Hannah P Yang
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
    Carcinogenesis 31:827-33. 2010
    ..Associations with variants in other genes have been suggested, but findings have been inconsistent...
  8. ncbi Active and passive cigarette smoking and the risk of endometrial cancer in Poland
    Hannah P Yang
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, 6120 Executive Blvd, Suite 520, Rockville, MD 20852, USA
    Eur J Cancer 46:690-6. 2010
    ..However, dose-response relationships with quantitative measures of active smoking or passive smoking remain less clear...
  9. ncbi Heterogeneity of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia related to HPV16: implications for natural history and management
    Nicolas Wentzensen
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20852 7234, USA
    Int J Cancer 132:148-54. 2013
    ..Lesion size seems to be an important determinant of colposcopy and biopsy performance. Genotyping for HPV16 in cervical cancer screening can improve risk stratification but may pose challenges to finding small lesions in colposcopy...
  10. ncbi Is estrogen plus progestin menopausal hormone therapy safe with respect to endometrial cancer risk?
    Britton Trabert
    Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20852, USA
    Int J Cancer 132:417-26. 2013
    ..Risks were highest among thin-to-normal weight women, presumably reflecting their lower endogenous estrogen levels, suggesting that menopausal hormones and obesity increase endometrial cancer through common etiologic pathways...
  11. ncbi Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and ovarian cancer risk: findings from the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study and systematic review
    Megan A Murphy
    Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Department of Health and Human Services, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
    Cancer Causes Control 23:1839-52. 2012
    ..Chronic inflammation has been proposed as a risk factor for ovarian cancer. Some data suggest that anti-inflammatory medications may be protective against ovarian cancer; however, results have been inconsistent...
  12. ncbi Genetic variation on 9p22 is associated with abnormal ovarian ultrasound results in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial
    Nicolas Wentzensen
    Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 6:e21731. 2011
    ..The single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers localize to the BNC2 gene, which has been associated with ovarian development...
  13. ncbi Association of serum sex steroid hormone hemodilution and body mass index among healthy postmenopausal women
    Hannah P Yang
    Hormonal and Reproductive Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
    Ann Epidemiol 21:466-71. 2011
    ..Assessing the relationship of hormone concentration to total mass varies by body mass index (BMI) is etiologically important because obesity is related to hormone metabolism and cancer risk...
  14. ncbi Detection of somatic mutations by high-resolution DNA melting (HRM) analysis in multiple cancers
    Jesus Gonzalez-Bosquet
    Laboratory of Translational Genomics, Department of Health and Human Services, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 6:e14522. 2011
    ..Although the overall accuracy appears to be better in frozen specimens, somatic alterations were detected in DNA extracted from paraffin-embedded samples...