1998
The epidemic of prostate cancer and the medical literature: a causal association?
Giovannucci E, Kantoff P, Spiegelman D, Loughlin K, Wishnow K, Corless C, McDermott A, Willet W, Talcott J. The epidemic of prostate cancer and the medical literature: a causal association? Prostate Cancer And Prostatic Diseases 1998, 1: 148-153. PMID: 12496908, DOI: 10.1038/sj.pcan.4500227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProstate-specific antigenProstate cancerAdvanced tumorsNationwide prospective cohort studyValue of PSANew prostate cancer diagnosesHealth Professionals FollowProspective cohort studyEarly-stage diseaseAge-adjusted incidenceOrgan-confined tumorsOrgan-confined cancerRate of diagnosisProstate cancer diagnosisPoisson regression modelsProfessionals FollowAsymptomatic menCohort studyMetastatic tumorsDisease awarenessNew England JournalSpecific antigenUnprecedented recent increasesCausal associationCancer
1988
CHOICE OF NON-STEROIDIAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG IN PERSONS TREATED FOR DYSPEPSIA
Avila M, Walker A, Romieu I, Perera D, Spiegelman D, Jick H. CHOICE OF NON-STEROIDIAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG IN PERSONS TREATED FOR DYSPEPSIA. The Lancet 1988, 332: 556-559. PMID: 2900932, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(88)92670-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugsUlcer diseaseMost non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugsElderly dyspeptic patientsUse of analgesicsGroup Health CooperativeUse of paracetamolAnti-inflammatory drugsAnalgesic useDyspeptic patientsHealth CooperativeInflammatory DrugsPrior useReported associationsCausal associationAnalgesicsCimetidineSimilar ageDrugsUlcersDiseaseAssociationAgeParacetamolPrior studies