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Indoor tanning and risk of melanoma: a case-control study in a highly exposed populationDeAnn Lazovich
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:1557-68. 2010..A population-based case-control study was conducted to address these limitations...
An intervention to decrease adolescent indoor tanning: a multi-method pilot studyDeAnn Lazovich
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota Electronic address
J Adolesc Health 52:S76-82. 2013..Indoor tanning usually begins during adolescence, but few strategies exist to discourage adolescent use. We developed and tested a parent-teenager intervention to decrease indoor tanning use...- Time to get serious about skin cancer preventionDeAnn Lazovich
Corresponding Author DeAnn Lazovich, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, 1300 S 2nd Street, 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:1893-901. 2012..A policy and research agenda is put forth to remedy the apparent insufficiencies in the current approach to skin cancer prevention in the United States. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev; 21(11); 1893-901. ©2012 AACR... - Quality of life in a prospective cohort of elderly women with and without cancerDeAnn Lazovich
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419, USA
Cancer 115:4283-97. 2009..Quality of life (QOL) is an important issue for cancer survivors; few studies are able to consider elderly populations, address long-term survival (>or=5 years), examine different cancers, or include a valid noncancer comparison group... - Melanoma risk in relation to use of sunscreen or other sun protection methodsDeAnn Lazovich
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20:2583-93. 2011..Sunscreen usage patterns or alternative sun protection methods have rarely been studied in relation to melanoma... 
Compliance with restrictions on sale of indoor tanning sessions to youth in Minnesota and MassachusettsJean L Forster
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 55:962-7. 2006..Minnesota and Massachusetts require parental permission, for persons younger than 16 or 18 years of age, respectively, for indoor tanning...- Prevalence and characteristics of indoor tanning use among men and women in the United StatesKelvin Choi
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Arch Dermatol 146:1356-61. 2010..Objectives To describe the prevalence and characteristics related to indoor tanning use among adults in the United States in the past year... - Sanitarians' work with indoor-tanning businesses: findings from interviews in two major metropolitan areasAndrea Hickle
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454-1015, USA
J Environ Health 67:30-6, 54. 2005..Various steps must be taken to improve environmental health work with tanning businesses, including educating the public, strengthening regulations, addressing resource issues, and training sanitarians... - Smoking and quality of life among female survivors of breast, colorectal and endometrial cancers in a prospective cohort studySekwon Jang
Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA
J Cancer Surviv 5:115-22. 2011..To examine the association of smoking and quality of life (QOL) among survivors of breast, colorectal, or endometrial cancers... - The reciprocal relationships between changes in adolescent perceived prevalence of smoking in movies and progression of smoking statusKelvin Choi
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
Tob Control 21:492-6. 2012..The association among older adolescents is rarely examined. In addition, the reciprocal effect of smoking behaviour on subsequent reported exposure to smoking in movies has not been reported... - Tobacco possession, use, and purchase laws and penalties in Minnesota: enforcement, tobacco diversion programs, and youth awarenessDeAnn Lazovich
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 9:S57-64. 2007.... - Diabetes mellitus and subsite-specific colorectal cancer risks in the Iowa Women's Health StudyPaul J Limburg
Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:133-7. 2005.... - Prevalence of smoking in movies as perceived by teenagers longitudinal trends and predictorsKelvin Choi
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55454, USA
Am J Prev Med 41:167-73. 2011..Smoking in movies is prevalent. However, use of content analysis to describe trends in smoking in movies has provided mixed results and has not tapped what adolescents actually perceive... - Vitamin D intake and mental health-related quality of life in older women: the Iowa Women's Health StudySarah Motsinger
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 S Second St, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Maturitas 71:267-73. 2012..We evaluated the association between vitamin D intake and mental health-related quality of life (QOL) among elderly women participating in a large population-based study... - Lymphedema and quality of life in breast cancer survivors: the Iowa Women's Health StudyRehana L Ahmed
Department of Dermatology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 0392, USA
J Clin Oncol 26:5689-96. 2008..The impact of lymphedema or related arm symptoms on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in breast cancer (BrCa) survivors has not been examined using a large population-based cohort... - Do adolescent indoor tanners exhibit dependency?Sarah Zeller
School of Public Health University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 54:589-96. 2006..Indoor tanning is a common adolescent risk behavior that has been hypothesized to be motivated and maintained by the mood-altering effects of ultraviolet light... - Association of aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use with breast cancerTrista W Johnson
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454-1015, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 11:1586-91. 2002..The adjusted RR of using other NSAIDs six or more times per week compared with no use was 1.01 (95% CI 0.83-1.25). CONCLUSION: This prospective study corroborates other reports that use of aspirin might reduce risk of breast cancer... - Characteristics associated with use or intention to use indoor tanning among adolescentsDeAnn Lazovich
Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota Minneapolis St Paul, 1300 S 2nd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 158:918-24. 2004..Indoor tanning is a popular behavior that may increase skin cancer risk... - Area-level variation in adolescent smokingDebra H Bernat
School of Nursing, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 6:A42. 2009.... - Measuring nonsolar tanning behavior: indoor and sunless tanningDeAnn Lazovich
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 S 2nd St, Ste 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Arch Dermatol 144:225-30. 2008..To develop items to measure indoor tanning and sunless tanning that can be used to monitor trends in population surveys or to assess changes in behavior in intervention studies... - Vitamin D intake and breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women: the Iowa Women's Health StudyKim Robien
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, 1300 S Second St, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Cancer Causes Control 18:775-82. 2007..Studies evaluating all sources of vitamin D, especially sun exposure, are needed to fully understand the association between vitamin D and breast cancer risk... - Indoor tanning by adolescents: prevalence, practices and policiesDeAnn Lazovich
Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, 1300 South 2nd Street, 300 Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Eur J Cancer 41:20-7. 2005..Harm reduction policies, such as eye protection, that reduce risk for adolescents who choose to tan indoors, are also important... - Relationship of folate, vitamin B-6, vitamin B-12, and methionine intake to incidence of colorectal cancersLisa Harnack
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Nutr Cancer 43:152-8. 2002..44, 95% CI = 0.22-0.89). Findings provide limited support for an association between dietary factors involved in DNA methylation and risk of cancers of the colon and rectum... - Association between nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and the incidence of pancreatic cancerKristin E Anderson
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 94:1168-71. 2002..005). Nonaspirin NSAID use was not associated with incident pancreatic cancer. These data indicate that aspirin might be chemopreventive for pancreatic cancer... - Effectiveness of a worksite intervention to reduce an occupational exposure: the Minnesota wood dust studyDeAnn Lazovich
Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Am J Public Health 92:1498-505. 2002..This study assessed the effectiveness of an intervention to reduce wood dust, a carcinogen, by approximately 26% in small woodworking businesses... - Germline melanoma susceptibility and prognostic genes: a review of the literatureKatherine A Ward
University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 67:1055-67. 2012.... - Menopausal hormone therapy and risk of colorectal cancerJill R Johnson
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:196-203. 2009..55; 95% CI, 0.32-0.98) had the largest risk reduction. In this study, estrogen plus progestin use, especially sequential regimen use, was associated with the largest overall reduction of colorectal cancer risk... - Sample size considerations for studies of intervention efficacy in the occupational settingDeAnn Lazovich
Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454, USA
Ann Occup Hyg 46:219-27. 2002..The methodology is widely applicable and not limited to the context of wood dust reduction... - Lower acetylcholinesterase activity among children living with flower plantation workersJose R Suarez-Lopez
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South 2nd Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Environ Res 114:53-9. 2012..Participants lived in a rural county in Ecuador with substantial flower plantation activity... - Risk factors for breast cancer in elderly womenCarol Sweeney
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Am J Epidemiol 160:868-75. 2004..67, 95% CI: 0.51, 0.88 for five or more births compared with one or two). Obesity, a modifiable risk factor, remained positively associated with breast cancer for all age groups of postmenopausal women... - How well does the health history form identify adolescent smokers?Deborah Hennrikus
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454, USA
J Am Dent Assoc 136:1113-20. 2005..This study examines the accuracy of adolescents' reports of tobacco use on a health history form completed in the dental office and the relationship between these reports and cessation advice provided by dental professionals...