1991
Trends in female breast cancer in Connecticut and the United States
Holford T, Roush G, McKay L. Trends in female breast cancer in Connecticut and the United States. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 1991, 44: 29-39. PMID: 1986055, DOI: 10.1016/0895-4356(91)90198-i.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsBreast NeoplasmsCohort StudiesConnecticutFemaleHumansIncidenceMenopauseUnited StatesConceptsBreast cancer mortalityBirth-cohort patternFemale breast cancerBreast cancerCancer mortalityCohort patternsPostmenopausal breast cancerInvasive breast cancerBlind biopsyBirth cohortMortalityCancerCohort modelingEarly detectionPrior reportsImproved treatmentTime trendsCohortU.S. mortalityModest declineLittle evidenceImportant differencesBiopsyIncidenceUnderdetection
1985
Risk Factors for Fibrocystic Breast Disease and Its Histopathologic Components2
Berkowitz G, Kelsey J, LiVolsi V, Holford T, Merino M, Ort S, O'Connor T, White C. Risk Factors for Fibrocystic Breast Disease and Its Histopathologic Components2. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1985, 75: 43-50. PMID: 3859695, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/75.1.43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFibrocystic breast diseaseBenign breast diseaseBreast diseaseHigher socioeconomic statusOdds ratioLow Quetelet's indexSocioeconomic statusBreast cancer patientsCase-control studyEpidemiologic similaritiesCurrent smokersPostmenopausal womenPremenopausal womenEpithelial atypiaGross cystsFibrocystic diseaseCancer patientsPapillary hyperplasiaQuetelet indexBiopsy specimensRisk factorsSurgical conditionsConnecticut hospitalsLow parityBreast cancerAN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE WITH REFERENCE TO DUCTAL EPITHELIAL ATYPIA
PASTIDES H, KELSEY J, HOLFORD T, LIVOLSI V. AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE WITH REFERENCE TO DUCTAL EPITHELIAL ATYPIA. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1985, 121: 440-447. PMID: 4014134, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a114016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFibrocystic breast diseaseDuctal epithelial atypiaCase-control studyBreast diseaseDuctal atypiaEpithelial atypiaMinimal atypiaBreast cancerFirst-degree female relativesBreast biopsy specimensRecent checkupSurgical menopauseEpidemiologic characteristicsFirst pregnancyBiopsy specimensRisk factorsEpidemiologic studiesAtypiaCheckupAtypia scoreFrequent checkupsBreast lesionsDiseaseFemale relativesOnly variableESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY AND FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN1
BERKOWITZ G, KELSEY J, HOLFORD T, LIVOLSI V, MERINO M, BECK G, ORT S, O'CONNOR T, WHITE C. ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY AND FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN1. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1985, 121: 238-245. PMID: 4014118, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFibrocystic breast diseaseEstrogen replacement therapyBreast diseaseReplacement therapyPostmenopausal womenHospital-based case-control studyMedical care utilizationPossible risk factorsCase-control studyDuration of useOdds of diseasePostmenopausal women1Care utilizationMenopausal estrogensExcess oddsRisk factorsSurgical conditionsTherapyDiseasePositive associationMore yearsWomenOddsAssociationEstrogen
1984
Exogenous hormone use and fibrocystic breast disease by histopathologic component
Berkowitz G, Kelsey J, Livolsi V, Merino M, Holford T, Hildreth N, Ort S, O'Connor T, White C. Exogenous hormone use and fibrocystic breast disease by histopathologic component. International Journal Of Cancer 1984, 34: 443-449. PMID: 6490201, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.2910340403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFibrocystic breast diseaseEstrogen replacement therapyBreast diseaseGross cystsReplacement therapyHospital-based case-control studyExogenous hormone useOral contraceptive usePost-menopausal womenCase-control studyPostmenopausal womenPremenopausal womenHormone useOral contraceptivesEpithelial atypiaControl womenPapillary hyperplasiaBiopsy specimensFibrocystic lesionsSurgical conditionsContraceptive useHistopathologic componentsWomenIncreased occurrenceDiseaseORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE AMONG PRE- AND POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN1
BERKOWITZ G, KELSEY J, LIVOLSI V, HOLFORD T, MERINO M, ORT S, O'CONNOR T, GOLDENBERG I, WHITE C. ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE AMONG PRE- AND POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN1. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1984, 120: 87-96. PMID: 6741927, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113878.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFibrocystic breast diseaseOral contraceptive useBreast diseaseOral contraceptivesContraceptive useHospital-based case-control studyOral contraceptive exposureGeneral surgical serviceCase-control studyLong-term useContraceptive exposurePostmenopausal women1Postmenopausal womenPremenopausal womenCystic diseaseStudy groupSurgical servicesDecreased frequencyPast usersDiseaseIncreased occurrenceWomenContraceptivesNegative associationAssociation
1982
A CASE-CONTROL STUDY OF CANCER OF THE ENDOMETRIUM
KELSEY J, LIVOLSI V, HOLFORD T, FISCHER D, MOSTOW E, SCHWARTZ P, O'CONNOR T, WHITE C. A CASE-CONTROL STUDY OF CANCER OF THE ENDOMETRIUM. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1982, 116: 333-342. PMID: 7114042, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113417.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase-control studyEndometrial cancerHospital-based case-control studyEstrogen replacement therapyOral contraceptivesDecreased riskReplacement therapyElevated riskOlder ageCancerStatistical significanceWomenRiskNulliparityOverweightMenopauseEndometriumPregnancyContraceptivesTherapyEpidemiologyAN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF HIP FRACTURE IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
KREIGER N, KELSEY J, HOLFORD T, O'CONNOR T. AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF HIP FRACTURE IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1982, 116: 141-148. PMID: 7102649, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffect of age at first childbirth on risk of developing specific histologic subtype of breast cancer
Livolsi V, Kelsey J, Fischer D, Holford T, Mostow E, Goldenberg I. Effect of age at first childbirth on risk of developing specific histologic subtype of breast cancer. Cancer 1982, 49: 1937-1940. PMID: 6280850, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19820501)49:9<1937::aid-cncr2820490931>3.0.co;2-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancerRisk factorsHistologic subtypeLobular carcinomaSpecific histologic subtypesBenign breast diseaseBreast cancer riskCase-control studyFirst childLater ageVariety of cancersPostmenopausal womenDuct cancerEffect of ageNulliparous womenDuctal carcinomaHistopathologic subtypeEpidemiologic variablesLobular tumorsBreast diseaseBreast carcinomaFamily historyCancer riskBody weightComparison women
1981
AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF EPITHELIAL CARCINOMA OF THE OVARY
HILDRETH N, KELSEY J, LIVOLSI V, FISCHER D, HOLFORD T, MOSTOW E, SCHWARTZ P, WHITE C. AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF EPITHELIAL CARCINOMA OF THE OVARY. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1981, 114: 398-405. PMID: 7304575, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancerPost-menopausal estrogensAge group 45Case-control studyOveractive thyroidUnderactive thyroidOral contraceptivesGroup 45Risk factorsFamily historyEpidemiologic studiesEpithelial carcinomaPrior useCancerLater ageThyroidWomenRiskMenopauseNumber of yearsEndometriumCarcinomaContraceptivesEstrogen