2024
Carcinogenic industrial air pollution and lung cancer risk in a large prospective U.S. cohort
Madrigal J, Fisher J, Pruitt C, Liao L, Graubard B, Ward M, Silverman D, Jones R. Carcinogenic industrial air pollution and lung cancer risk in a large prospective U.S. cohort. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.0247.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSerum concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and risk of ovarian cancer
Jones R, Madrigal J, Medgyesi D, Fisher J, Calafat A, Botelho J, Kato K, Albert P, Silverman D, Trabert B. Serum concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and risk of ovarian cancer. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.1156.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAmbient air pollution exposure and bladder cancer risk in a U.S. cohort
Fisher J, Silverman D, Koutros S, Kaufman J, Jones R. Ambient air pollution exposure and bladder cancer risk in a U.S. cohort. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.1371.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUranium and arsenic from community water supplies and chronic kidney disease in California: Novel findings for exposures below regulatory limits
Medgyesi D, Mohan S, Bangia K, Spielfogel E, Fisher J, Jones R, Ward M, Lacey Jr J, Sanchez T. Uranium and arsenic from community water supplies and chronic kidney disease in California: Novel findings for exposures below regulatory limits. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.1827.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrihalomethanes from residential community water supplies and chronic kidney disease risk among women in California
Medgyesi D, Mohan S, Bangia K, Spielfogel E, Fisher J, Jones R, Ward M, Lacey Jr J, Sanchez T. Trihalomethanes from residential community water supplies and chronic kidney disease risk among women in California. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.0787.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMaternal serum concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and childhood leukemia among offspring in the Finnish Maternity Cohort
Ward M, Madrigal J, Troisi R, Surcel H, Öhman H, Kivelä J, Kiviranta H, Rantakokko P, Koponen J, Medgyesi D, McGlynn K, Sampson J, Albert P, Jones R. Maternal serum concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and childhood leukemia among offspring in the Finnish Maternity Cohort. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.1348.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExposures to drinking water contaminants below regulatory limits and incident ovarian cancer in the California Teachers Study cohort
Spaur M, Hurwitz L, Madrigal J, Beane Freeman L, Keil A, Medgyesi D, Fisher J, Spielfogel E, Albert P, Lacey Jr. J, Jones R, Ward M. Exposures to drinking water contaminants below regulatory limits and incident ovarian cancer in the California Teachers Study cohort. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.1684.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRegulated water contaminants in community water supplies in the California Teachers Study cohort
Spaur M, Medgyesi D, Bangia K, Madrigal J, Hurwitz L, Beane Freeman L, Fisher J, Spielfogel E, Lacey Jr. J, Sanchez T, Jones R, Ward M. Regulated water contaminants in community water supplies in the California Teachers Study cohort. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.1054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIndustrial and other point source air pollution and cancer risk
Madrigal J, Fisher J, Pruitt C, Silverman D, Ward M, Jones R. Industrial and other point source air pollution and cancer risk. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.1780.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDrinking water source and exposure to regulated water contaminants in the California Teachers Study cohort
Spaur M, Medgyesi D, Bangia K, Madrigal J, Hurwitz L, Beane Freeman L, Fisher J, Spielfogel E, Lacey J, Sanchez T, Jones R, Ward M. Drinking water source and exposure to regulated water contaminants in the California Teachers Study cohort. Journal Of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology 2024, 1-12. PMID: 39003368, DOI: 10.1038/s41370-024-00703-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDrinking water sourcesCommunity water systemsGross alphaWater sourcesWater contamination levelsAssociated health effectsDrinking water exposureVolatile organic compoundsContamination levelsAverage concentrationWater contaminationDomestic wellsRegulatory limitsNitrate concentrationsArea boundariesMonitoring dataCalifornia Teachers StudyOrganic compoundsHealth effectsWater systemsWater exposureContaminationTrichloroethyleneNitrateDisinfection byproductsResidential proximity to toxic metal-emitting industrial sites and toenail metal concentrations in a United States-wide prospective cohort
Daniel M, Ish J, Madrigal J, Chang C, Lawrence K, Fisher J, Levine K, Trottier B, Jones R, Sandler D, White A. Residential proximity to toxic metal-emitting industrial sites and toenail metal concentrations in a United States-wide prospective cohort. Environmental Research 2024, 258: 119466. PMID: 38908662, PMCID: PMC11323170, DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2024.119466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchArea Deprivation IndexBlack womenToenail metal concentrationsAssociated with adverse health outcomesLow exposure prevalenceNon-Hispanic blacksNon-Hispanic whitesAdverse health outcomesMetal concentrationsMultivariate linear regressionNeighborhood deprivationBaseline residenceDeprivation indexSister StudyHealth outcomesExposure prevalenceDisadvantaged areasResidential proximityBlack participantsWhite participantsUnited StatesProspective cohortExposure to toxic metalsToenail concentrationsParticipantsResidential proximity to dioxin-emitting facilities and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study
Fisher J, Medgyesi D, Deziel N, Nuckols J, Ward M, Jones R. Residential proximity to dioxin-emitting facilities and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study. Environment International 2024, 188: 108767. PMID: 38795658, PMCID: PMC11218044, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2024.108767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIndustrial sourcesPolychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxinsRisk of non-Hodgkin lymphomaDibenzo-p-dioxinsPersistent organic pollutantsNIH-AARP DietCoal-fired power plantsPCDD/F sourcesAverage emission indexDioxin emissionsResidential proximityOrganic pollutantsNIH-AARPNon-Hodgkin's lymphomaPeriod prior to enrollmentHigher emissionsElevated risk of non-Hodgkin lymphomaIncident cases of non-Hodgkin's lymphomaEvaluate associationsWind directionAssociated with higher emissionsAssociated with riskNon-Hodgkin lymphoma riskEnrollment addressHealth StudyThe complexities of PM2.5, greenspace, and childhood cancer
Jones R. The complexities of PM2.5, greenspace, and childhood cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2024, 116: 779-781. PMID: 38641417, PMCID: PMC11160489, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djae069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and risk of liver cancer in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study
Ma X, Fisher J, McGlynn K, Liao L, Vasiliou V, Sun N, Kaufman J, Silverman D, Jones R. Long-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and risk of liver cancer in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study. Environment International 2024, 187: 108637. PMID: 38636274, PMCID: PMC11286199, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2024.108637.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of liver cancerIncreased risk of liver cancerFine particulate matterNIH-AARP DietNIH-AARPParticulate matterHistorical PM<sub>2.5</sub> concentrationsOutdoor PM<sub>2.5</sub> levelsAmbient PM<sub>2.5</sub> levelsLong-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matterHealth StudyExposure to ambient fine particulate matterAmbient fine particulate matterAssociated with liver cancer riskYears prior to cancer diagnosisEvidence of effect modificationLiver cancer riskLiver cancer incidenceIncreased riskSpatiotemporal prediction modelAmbient PM2.5 levelsPM2.5 levelsHistorical exposure assessmentBody mass indexPhysical activityGeospatial Science for the Environmental Epidemiology of Cancer in the Exposome Era
VoPham T, White A, Jones R. Geospatial Science for the Environmental Epidemiology of Cancer in the Exposome Era. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2024, 33: 451-460. PMID: 38566558, PMCID: PMC10996842, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-23-1237.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnvironmental epidemiologyExternal exposomeCancer epidemiology researchCancer screening policyEpidemiology of cancerEpidemiological studiesCancer epidemiology studiesClinical decision makingPatient addressesExposome dataEpidemiological researchScreening policyLife courseEnvironmental exposuresEnvironmental exposure assessmentOptimal practiceExposomeGeographic information systemExposure assessmentEnvironmental diseaseGeospatial scienceDecision makingGeospatial dataGeospatial methodologyCancerFine Particulate Matter, Noise Pollution, and Greenspace and Prostate Cancer Risk in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial Cohort.
Thomas A, Rhee J, Fisher J, Horner M, Jones R. Fine Particulate Matter, Noise Pollution, and Greenspace and Prostate Cancer Risk in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial Cohort. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2024, 33: 857-860. PMID: 38497801, PMCID: PMC11147690, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-23-1413.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProstate cancer riskAssociated with prostate cancer riskCancer riskNoise exposureMale participantsArea Deprivation IndexFamily history of prostate cancerFine particulate matterTrial cohortEnrollment addressHistory of prostate cancerDeprivation indexPotential risk factorsGreenspace exposureEstimate associationsMultipollutant modelsCox regression modelsFamily historyProstate cancerSingle-pollutantCases of prostate cancerProspective ProstateRisk factorsU.S. studiesIncident prostate cancer riskConstruction of residential histories to estimate long-term environmental exposures in the California Teachers Study cohort
Medgyesi D, Spielfogel E, Ward M, Jones R, Savage K, Benbow J, Lacey J, Sanchez T. Construction of residential histories to estimate long-term environmental exposures in the California Teachers Study cohort. Journal Of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology 2024, 1-7. PMID: 38448681, DOI: 10.1038/s41370-023-00631-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEnvironmental epidemiology studiesResidential historyEpidemiological studiesCalifornia Teachers Study participantsLow socioeconomic status areasCalifornia Teachers Study cohortSocioeconomic status areasCalifornia Teachers StudyCalifornia Cancer RegistryChronic health outcomesLong-term environmental exposureEnvironmental exposuresFollow-up questionnaireSelf-reported informationFollow-upYears of follow-upYears post-enrollmentYoung womenEnrollment addressCancer RegistryHealth outcomesParticipating residentsHispanic/Latino womenEvaluating long-term exposurePost-enrollmentExposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and breast cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies
Chang C, Ish J, Chang V, Daniel M, Jones R, White A. Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and breast cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2024, 193: 1182-1196. PMID: 38400646, PMCID: PMC11299034, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwae010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer riskCancer riskOverall breast cancer riskMeta-analysis of epidemiological studiesPostmenopausal breast cancer casesSystematic reviewEpidemiological evidenceRandom-effects meta-analysesBreast cancer casesMeta-analysisBreast cancer diagnosisCancer casesCancer diagnosisStudy designMeta-analysesExposure measurementsExposure to per-Epidemiological studiesPositive associationHeterogeneous associationsAssess exposureBreast cancerProgesterone receptor statusEvaluation toolPolyfluoroalkyl substances exposuresOutdoor air pollution exposure and uterine cancer incidence in the Sister Study
Brown J, Ish J, Chang C, Bookwalter D, O’Brien K, Jones R, Kaufman J, Sandler D, White A. Outdoor air pollution exposure and uterine cancer incidence in the Sister Study. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2024, 116: 948-956. PMID: 38346713, PMCID: PMC11160506, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djae031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUterine cancer incidenceIncidence of uterine cancerCancer incidenceAir pollution exposureOutdoor air pollutionUterine cancerPollution exposureOutdoor air pollution exposureAnnual average air pollutant concentrationsHazard ratioSister Study participantsHealth effects associated with air pollutionReduce air pollution exposureConfidence intervalsVehicular traffic exposureAverage air pollutant concentrationsEstimate hazard ratiosUterine cancer casesCox proportional hazards modelsExposure to particulatesProportional hazards modelAir pollutionCancer casesStudy participantsTraffic exposureNitrate exposure from drinking water and dietary sources among Iowa farmers using private wells
Skalaban T, Thompson D, Madrigal J, Blount B, Espinosa M, Kolpin D, Deziel N, Jones R, Beane Freeman L, Hofmann J, Ward M. Nitrate exposure from drinking water and dietary sources among Iowa farmers using private wells. The Science Of The Total Environment 2024, 919: 170922. PMID: 38350573, DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.170922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaximum contaminant levelUrinary nitrate concentrationDietary intakeNitrate concentrationsNitrate excretionNitrate exposureDietary nitrateDrinking waterDietary assessment toolsPrivate wellsAssociated with adverse health risksVulnerable to nitrate contaminationWater nitrate concentrationsNitrate ingestionAdverse health risksAgricultural Health StudyDrinking water intakeMedian intakeProspective cohortUrinary nitrateDietary nitrate ingestionContamination levelsNitrate contaminationNitrate intakeHealth Study