2020
Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the northeast of the United States: results of a case–control study
Shen Y, Risch H, Lu L, Ma X, Irwin ML, Lim JK, Taddei T, Pawlish K, Stroup A, Brown R, Wang Z, Jia W, Wong L, Mayne ST, Yu H. Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the northeast of the United States: results of a case–control study. Cancer Causes & Control 2020, 31: 321-332. PMID: 32060838, PMCID: PMC7136513, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-020-01277-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of HCCCase-control studyHepatocellular carcinomaRisk factorsHCV infectionHCC riskOdds ratioHepatitis C virus antibodyUnconditional logistic regression modelsElevated HCC riskRapid case ascertainmentC virus antibodyHeavy alcohol intakeConfidence intervalsFamily cancer historyImportant risk factorRandom digit dialingLow socioeconomic statusUnhealthy lifestyle choicesLower household incomeLogistic regression modelsNSAID useAlcohol intakeCigarette smokingHigher BMI
2017
Cigarette smoking is associated with adverse survival among women with ovarian cancer: Results from a pooled analysis of 19 studies
Præstegaard C, Jensen A, Jensen SM, Nielsen TS, Webb PM, Nagle CM, DeFazio A, Group O, Høgdall E, Rossing M, Doherty J, Wicklund K, Goodman M, Modugno F, Moysich K, Ness R, Edwards R, Matsuo K, Hosono S, Goode E, Winham S, Fridley B, Cramer D, Terry K, Schildkraut J, Berchuck A, Bandera E, Paddock L, Massuger L, Wentzensen N, Pharoah P, Song H, Whittemore A, McGuire V, Sieh W, Rothstein J, Anton‐Culver H, Ziogas A, Menon U, Gayther S, Ramus S, Gentry‐Maharaj A, Wu A, Pearce C, Pike M, Lee A, Sutphen R, Chang‐Claude J, Risch H, Kjaer S, Consortium O. Cigarette smoking is associated with adverse survival among women with ovarian cancer: Results from a pooled analysis of 19 studies. International Journal Of Cancer 2017, 140: 2422-2435. PMID: 28063166, PMCID: PMC5489656, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.30600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPooled hazard ratioCigarette smokingOvarian Cancer Association ConsortiumOvarian cancerHazard ratioPooled analysisStudy-specific hazard ratiosLarge pooled analysisMucinous ovarian tumorsOvarian cancer stageEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancer survivalConfidence intervalsOvarian cancer prognosisCase-control studyRandom-effects modelPotential clinical importanceMedian followAdverse survivalCurrent smokingDisseminated diseaseFormer smokersWorse survivalModifiable factorsOvarian tumorsAspirin Use and Reduced Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
Risch HA, Lu L, Streicher SA, Wang J, Zhang W, Ni Q, Kidd MS, Yu H, Gao YT. Aspirin Use and Reduced Risk of Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2017, 26: 68-74. PMID: 27999143, PMCID: PMC5225096, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-16-0508.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic cancerAspirin useRegular useConfidence intervalsLong-term aspirin useControl subjects frequencyLow-dose aspirinAvoidance of smokingBody mass indexPopulation-based studyUnconditional logistic regressionABO blood groupRisk-benefit analysisAspirin typeCagA seropositivityDiabetes mellitusMass indexCigarette smokingCardiovascular diseaseAspirinCancerCertain cancersLogistic regressionBlood groupSubjects frequency
2016
The association between socioeconomic status and tumour stage at diagnosis of ovarian cancer: A pooled analysis of 18 case-control studies
Præstegaard C, Kjaer SK, Nielsen TS, Jensen SM, Webb PM, Nagle CM, Høgdall E, Risch HA, Rossing MA, Doherty JA, Wicklund KG, Goodman MT, Modugno F, Moysich K, Ness RB, Edwards RP, Goode EL, Winham SJ, Fridley BL, Cramer DW, Terry KL, Schildkraut JM, Berchuck A, Bandera EV, Paddock L, Kiemeney LA, Massuger LF, Wentzensen N, Pharoah P, Song H, Whittemore AS, McGuire V, Sieh W, Rothstein J, Anton-Culver H, Ziogas A, Menon U, Gayther SA, Ramus SJ, Gentry-Maharaj A, Wu AH, Pearce CL, Pike MC, Lee AW, Chang-Claude J, Jensen A, Consortium O. The association between socioeconomic status and tumour stage at diagnosis of ovarian cancer: A pooled analysis of 18 case-control studies. Cancer Epidemiology 2016, 41: 71-79. PMID: 26851750, PMCID: PMC4993452, DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2016.01.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexAdvanced tumor stagePooled odds ratioTumor stageCase-control studyOvarian cancerOdds ratioSocioeconomic statusCigarette smokingPooled analysisPredictors of survivalEpithelial ovarian cancerConfidence intervalsSpecific odds ratiosRandom-effects modelObserved socioeconomic differencesLogistic regression modelsSES differencesDiagnostic delayMass indexDifferent histotypesCancer callsCancerDiagnosisSocioeconomic differences
2015
A Newly Identified Susceptibility Locus near FOXP1 Modifies the Association of Gastroesophageal Reflux with Barrett's Esophagus
Dai JY, de Dieu Tapsoba J, Buas MF, Onstad LE, Levine DM, Risch HA, Chow WH, Bernstein L, Ye W, Lagergren J, Bird NC, Corley DA, Shaheen NJ, Wu AH, Reid BJ, Hardie LJ, Whiteman DC, Vaughan TL. A Newly Identified Susceptibility Locus near FOXP1 Modifies the Association of Gastroesophageal Reflux with Barrett's Esophagus. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2015, 24: 1739-1747. PMID: 26377193, PMCID: PMC4816532, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-15-0507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaBarrett EsophagusCase-Control StudiesEsophageal NeoplasmsFemaleForkhead Transcription FactorsGastroesophageal RefluxGenetic LociGenetic MarkersGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHomozygoteHumansMalePolymorphism, Single NucleotideRepressor ProteinsRisk FactorsConceptsBody mass indexBarrett's esophagusEsophageal adenocarcinomaWeekly heartburnCase patientsSmoking statusMass indexRisk factorsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsMinor alleleBarrett's esophagus riskGene-exposure interactionsLeast weekly heartburnGastroesophageal reflux diseaseImportant risk factorGermline single nucleotide polymorphismsLogistic regression modelsExposure-disease associationsReflux symptomsGastroesophageal refluxReflux diseaseCigarette smokingSusceptibility single nucleotide polymorphismsOdds ratioEsophagusAnalysis of Heritability and Shared Heritability Based on Genome-Wide Association Studies for 13 Cancer Types
Sampson JN, Wheeler WA, Yeager M, Panagiotou O, Wang Z, Berndt SI, Lan Q, Abnet CC, Amundadottir LT, Figueroa JD, Landi MT, Mirabello L, Savage SA, Taylor PR, De Vivo I, McGlynn KA, Purdue MP, Rajaraman P, Adami HO, Ahlbom A, Albanes D, Amary MF, An SJ, Andersson U, Andriole G, Andrulis IL, Angelucci E, Ansell SM, Arici C, Armstrong BK, Arslan AA, Austin MA, Baris D, Barkauskas DA, Bassig BA, Becker N, Benavente Y, Benhamou S, Berg C, Van Den Berg D, Bernstein L, Bertrand KA, Birmann BM, Black A, Boeing H, Boffetta P, Boutron-Ruault MC, Bracci PM, Brinton L, Brooks-Wilson AR, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Burdett L, Buring J, Butler MA, Cai Q, Cancel-Tassin G, Canzian F, Carrato A, Carreon T, Carta A, Chan JK, Chang ET, Chang GC, Chang IS, Chang J, Chang-Claude J, Chen CJ, Chen CY, Chen C, Chen CH, Chen C, Chen H, Chen K, Chen KY, Chen KC, Chen Y, Chen YH, Chen YS, Chen YM, Chien LH, Chirlaque MD, Choi JE, Choi YY, Chow WH, Chung CC, Clavel J, Clavel-Chapelon F, Cocco P, Colt JS, Comperat E, Conde L, Connors JM, Conti D, Cortessis VK, Cotterchio M, Cozen W, Crouch S, Crous-Bou M, Cussenot O, Davis FG, Ding T, Diver WR, Dorronsoro M, Dossus L, Duell EJ, Ennas MG, Erickson RL, Feychting M, Flanagan AM, Foretova L, Fraumeni JF, Freedman ND, Beane Freeman LE, Fuchs C, Gago-Dominguez M, Gallinger S, Gao YT, Gapstur SM, Garcia-Closas M, García-Closas R, Gascoyne RD, Gastier-Foster J, Gaudet MM, Gaziano JM, Giffen C, Giles GG, Giovannucci E, Glimelius B, Goggins M, Gokgoz N, Goldstein AM, Gorlick R, Gross M, Grubb R, Gu J, Guan P, Gunter M, Guo H, Habermann TM, Haiman CA, Halai D, Hallmans G, Hassan M, Hattinger C, He Q, He X, Helzlsouer K, Henderson B, Henriksson R, Hjalgrim H, Hoffman-Bolton J, Hohensee C, Holford TR, Holly EA, Hong YC, Hoover RN, Horn-Ross PL, Hosain GM, Hosgood HD, Hsiao CF, Hu N, Hu W, Hu Z, Huang MS, Huerta JM, Hung JY, Hutchinson A, Inskip PD, Jackson RD, Jacobs EJ, Jenab M, Jeon HS, Ji BT, Jin G, Jin L, Johansen C, Johnson A, Jung YJ, Kaaks R, Kamineni A, Kane E, Kang CH, Karagas MR, Kelly RS, Khaw KT, Kim C, Kim HN, Kim JH, Kim JS, Kim YH, Kim YT, Kim YC, Kitahara CM, Klein AP, Klein RJ, Kogevinas M, Kohno T, Kolonel LN, Kooperberg C, Kricker A, Krogh V, Kunitoh H, Kurtz RC, Kweon SS, LaCroix A, Lawrence C, Lecanda F, Lee VH, Li D, Li H, Li J, Li YJ, Li Y, Liao LM, Liebow M, Lightfoot T, Lim WY, Lin CC, Lin D, Lindstrom S, Linet MS, Link BK, Liu C, Liu J, Liu L, Ljungberg B, Lloreta J, Di Lollo S, Lu D, Lund E, Malats N, Mannisto S, Le Marchand L, Marina N, Masala G, Mastrangelo G, Matsuo K, Maynadie M, McKay J, McKean-Cowdin R, Melbye M, Melin BS, Michaud DS, Mitsudomi T, Monnereau A, Montalvan R, Moore LE, Mortensen LM, Nieters A, North KE, Novak AJ, Oberg AL, Offit K, Oh IJ, Olson SH, Palli D, Pao W, Park IK, Park JY, Park KH, Patiño-Garcia A, Pavanello S, Peeters PH, Perng RP, Peters U, Petersen GM, Picci P, Pike MC, Porru S, Prescott J, Prokunina-Olsson L, Qian B, Qiao YL, Rais M, Riboli E, Riby J, Risch HA, Rizzato C, Rodabough R, Roman E, Roupret M, Ruder AM, Sanjose Sd, Scelo G, Schned A, Schumacher F, Schwartz K, Schwenn M, Scotlandi K, Seow A, Serra C, Serra M, Sesso HD, Setiawan VW, Severi G, Severson RK, Shanafelt TD, Shen H, Shen W, Shin MH, Shiraishi K, Shu XO, Siddiq A, Sierrasesúmaga L, Sihoe AD, Skibola CF, Smith A, Smith MT, Southey MC, Spinelli JJ, Staines A, Stampfer M, Stern MC, Stevens VL, Stolzenberg-Solomon RS, Su J, Su WC, Sund M, Sung JS, Sung SW, Tan W, Tang W, Tardón A, Thomas D, Thompson CA, Tinker LF, Tirabosco R, Tjønneland A, Travis RC, Trichopoulos D, Tsai FY, Tsai YH, Tucker M, Turner J, Vajdic CM, Vermeulen RC, Villano DJ, Vineis P, Virtamo J, Visvanathan K, Wactawski-Wende J, Wang C, Wang CL, Wang JC, Wang J, Wei F, Weiderpass E, Weiner GJ, Weinstein S, Wentzensen N, White E, Witzig TE, Wolpin BM, Wong MP, Wu C, Wu G, Wu J, Wu T, Wu W, Wu X, Wu YL, Wunder JS, Xiang YB, Xu J, Xu P, Yang PC, Yang TY, Ye Y, Yin Z, Yokota J, Yoon HI, Yu CJ, Yu H, Yu K, Yuan JM, Zelenetz A, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Zhang XC, Zhang Y, Zhao X, Zhao Z, Zheng H, Zheng T, Zheng W, Zhou B, Zhu M, Zucca M, Boca SM, Cerhan JR, Ferri GM, Hartge P, Hsiung CA, Magnani C, Miligi L, Morton LM, Smedby KE, Teras LR, Vijai J, Wang SS, Brennan P, Caporaso NE, Hunter DJ, Kraft P, Rothman N, Silverman DT, Slager SL, Chanock SJ, Chatterjee N. Analysis of Heritability and Shared Heritability Based on Genome-Wide Association Studies for 13 Cancer Types. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: djv279. PMID: 26464424, PMCID: PMC4806328, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djv279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAsian PeopleBone NeoplasmsFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansKidney NeoplasmsLeukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-CellLung NeoplasmsLymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsOsteosarcomaPolymorphism, Single NucleotideSmokingTesticular NeoplasmsTissue Array AnalysisUrinary Bladder NeoplasmsWhite PeopleConceptsChronic lymphocytic leukemiaPairs of cancerLarge B-cell lymphomaCancer case patientsSmoking-related cancersSingle nucleotide polymorphismsB-cell lymphomaUS National Cancer InstituteNational Cancer InstituteGenome-wide association studiesControl patientsCase patientsCommon single nucleotide polymorphismsCigarette smokingSmoking populationPediatric osteosarcomaSmoking characteristicsLung cancerBladder cancerLymphocytic leukemiaAnatomical sitesCancer InstituteCancerCancer typesIndividual cancersAge‐specific risk factor profiles of adenocarcinomas of the esophagus: A pooled analysis from the international BEACON consortium
Drahos J, Xiao Q, Risch HA, Freedman ND, Abnet CC, Anderson LA, Bernstein L, Brown L, Chow W, Gammon MD, Kamangar F, Liao LM, Murray LJ, Ward MH, Ye W, Wu AH, Vaughan TL, Whiteman DC, Cook MB. Age‐specific risk factor profiles of adenocarcinomas of the esophagus: A pooled analysis from the international BEACON consortium. International Journal Of Cancer 2015, 138: 55-64. PMID: 26175109, PMCID: PMC4607633, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.29688.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsRecurrent gastroesophageal refluxGastroesophageal refluxOlder age groupsAge groupsOdds ratioInternational BEACON ConsortiumRisk factor profileMultivariable logistic regressionEsophagogastric junction adenocarcinomaConfidence intervalsCase-control studyAge-specific associationsAge-specific riskAnti-inflammatory drugsEsophageal Adenocarcinoma ConsortiumIndividual participant dataInternational Barrett'sNSAID useJunction adenocarcinomaMass indexSmoking statusCigarette smokingEA patientsDetectable Symptomatology Preceding the Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer and Absolute Risk of Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis
Risch HA, Yu H, Lu L, Kidd MS. Detectable Symptomatology Preceding the Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer and Absolute Risk of Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2015, 182: 26-34. PMID: 26049860, PMCID: PMC4479115, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwv026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic cancer diagnosisAbsolute riskPancreatic cancerRecent diagnosisRisk factorsEnd Results (SEER) incidence dataUS Surveillance EpidemiologyCancer diagnosisCurrent cigarette smokingLow lifetime riskABO blood groupDiabetes mellitusSurveillance EpidemiologyCigarette smokingSurvival durationLifetime riskHigh riskPancreatic causesCancerBlood groupRisk estimatesDiagnosisIncidence dataSymptomatologyRiskOccupational exposure to N-nitrosamines and pesticides and risk of pancreatic cancer
Fritschi L, Benke G, Risch HA, Schulte A, Webb PM, Whiteman DC, Fawcett J, Neale RE. Occupational exposure to N-nitrosamines and pesticides and risk of pancreatic cancer. Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2015, 72: 678. PMID: 25780030, DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2014-102522.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase-control studyOccupational exposurePancreatic cancerPopulation-based case-control studyLarge case-control studyLifetime job historiesPancreatic cancer developmentCigarette smokingLifestyle factorsFrequency of exposureLikelihood of exposureAnimal evidenceIncrease riskPancreatic carcinogenCancer developmentN-nitrosaminesOccupational hygienistsCancerSuch exposureJob historyRiskExposureAssociationSmokingSpecific questions
2014
Gastroesophageal Reflux in Relation to Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus: A Pooled Analysis from the Barrett’s and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Consortium (BEACON)
Cook MB, Corley DA, Murray LJ, Liao LM, Kamangar F, Ye W, Gammon MD, Risch HA, Casson AG, Freedman ND, Chow WH, Wu AH, Bernstein L, Nyrén O, Pandeya N, Whiteman DC, Vaughan TL. Gastroesophageal Reflux in Relation to Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus: A Pooled Analysis from the Barrett’s and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Consortium (BEACON). PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e103508. PMID: 25075959, PMCID: PMC4116205, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103508.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEsophagogastric junction adenocarcinomaBody mass indexRegurgitation symptomsEsophageal adenocarcinomaEsophageal Adenocarcinoma ConsortiumGastroesophageal refluxCigarette smokingMass indexMultivariable logistic regressionFrequency of symptomsMajor risk factorCase-control studyHeartburn durationSymptom durationJunction adenocarcinomaPooled analysisRisk factorsCancer sitesOdds ratioStratified analysisHigh riskSummary estimatesSignificant associationSymptomsLogistic regressionCigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer risk: More to the story than just pack-years
Schulte A, Pandeya N, Tran B, Fawcett J, Fritschi L, Risch HA, Webb PM, Whiteman DC, Neale RE, Group Q. Cigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer risk: More to the story than just pack-years. European Journal Of Cancer 2014, 50: 997-1003. PMID: 24461200, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2013.12.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic cancer riskCigarette smokingOdds ratioPancreatic adenocarcinomaCancer riskAustralian population-based case-control studyPopulation-based case-control studyLogistic regressionPancreatic cancer patientsConfidence intervalsCase-control studyPancreatic cancer studiesCurrent smokersAlcohol intakeSmoking patternsCancer patientsPancreatic cancerRisk factorsSmoking componentSmokingDisease riskRisk estimatesCancer studiesSmokersAdenocarcinoma
2013
Type I and II Endometrial Cancers: Have They Different Risk Factors?
Setiawan VW, Yang HP, Pike MC, McCann SE, Yu H, Xiang YB, Wolk A, Wentzensen N, Weiss NS, Webb PM, van den Brandt PA, van de Vijver K, Thompson PJ, Group T, Strom BL, Spurdle AB, Soslow RA, Shu XO, Schairer C, Sacerdote C, Rohan TE, Robien K, Risch HA, Ricceri F, Rebbeck TR, Rastogi R, Prescott J, Polidoro S, Park Y, Olson SH, Moysich KB, Miller AB, McCullough ML, Matsuno RK, Magliocco AM, Lurie G, Lu L, Lissowska J, Liang X, Lacey JV, Kolonel LN, Henderson BE, Hankinson SE, Håkansson N, Goodman MT, Gaudet MM, Garcia-Closas M, Friedenreich CM, Freudenheim JL, Doherty J, De Vivo I, Courneya KS, Cook LS, Chen C, Cerhan JR, Cai H, Brinton LA, Bernstein L, Anderson KE, Anton-Culver H, Schouten LJ, Horn-Ross PL. Type I and II Endometrial Cancers: Have They Different Risk Factors? Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 2607-2618. PMID: 23733771, PMCID: PMC3699726, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.48.2596.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAge FactorsAgedBiopsy, NeedleCarcinoma, EndometrioidCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesConfidence IntervalsContraceptives, OralDatabases, FactualDiabetes MellitusDisease-Free SurvivalEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingObesityOdds RatioRisk FactorsSensitivity and SpecificitySmokingSurvival AnalysisConceptsType II tumorsII tumorsRisk factorsEndometrial cancerOdds ratioHigh-grade endometrioid tumorsEndometrial cancer risk factorsType IEndometrial Cancer ConsortiumEndometrial cancer typesType I tumorsEndometrial cancer casesOral contraceptive useRisk factor patternsBody mass indexCancer risk factorsCommon etiologic factorCase-control studyDifferent risk factorsEndometrioid tumorsI tumorsMass indexCigarette smokingPooled analysisEtiologic factorsCigarette smoking and risk of ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis of 21 case–control studies
Faber MT, Kjær SK, Dehlendorff C, Chang-Claude J, Andersen KK, Høgdall E, Webb PM, Jordan SJ, The Australian Cancer Study (Ovarian Cancer), Australian Ovarian Cancer Study Group, Rossing MA, Doherty JA, Lurie G, Thompson PJ, Carney ME, Goodman MT, Ness RB, Modugno F, Edwards RP, Bunker CH, Goode EL, Fridley BL, Vierkant RA, Larson MC, Schildkraut J, Cramer DW, Terry KL, Vitonis AF, Bandera EV, Olson SH, King M, Chandran U, Kiemeney LA, Massuger LF, van Altena AM, Vermeulen SH, Brinton L, Wentzensen N, Lissowska J, Yang HP, Moysich KB, Odunsi K, Kasza K, Odunsi-Akanji O, Song H, Pharaoh P, Shah M, Whittemore AS, McGuire V, Sieh W, Sutphen R, Menon U, Gayther SA, Ramus SJ, Gentry-Maharaj A, Pearce CL, Wu AH, Pike MC, Risch HA, Jensen A, On behalf of the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium. Cigarette smoking and risk of ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis of 21 case–control studies. Cancer Causes & Control 2013, 24: 989-1004. PMID: 23456270, PMCID: PMC3818570, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-013-0174-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMucinous ovarian tumorsCigarette smokingCase-control studyHistological typeOvarian cancerOvarian tumorsOdds ratioPooled analysisBorderline mucinous ovarian tumorConsistent dose-response associationStudy-specific odds ratiosClear cell ovarian cancerBorderline serous ovarian tumorsLarge pooled analysisDose-response associationEndometrioid ovarian cancerEpithelial ovarian cancerConfidence intervalsPooled odds ratioSerous ovarian tumorsRandom-effects modelLogistic regression modelsFormer smokingDecreased riskDifferent etiologies
2012
The importance of exposure rate on odds ratios by cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption for esophageal adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma in the Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Consortium
Lubin JH, Cook MB, Pandeya N, Vaughan TL, Abnet CC, Giffen C, Webb PM, Murray LJ, Casson AG, Risch HA, Ye W, Kamangar F, Bernstein L, Sharp L, Nyrén O, Gammon MD, Corley DA, Wu AH, Brown LM, Chow WH, Ward MH, Freedman ND, Whiteman DC. The importance of exposure rate on odds ratios by cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption for esophageal adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma in the Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Consortium. Cancer Epidemiology 2012, 36: 306-316. PMID: 22504051, PMCID: PMC3489030, DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2012.03.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEsophagogastric junctional adenocarcinomaBody mass indexSquamous cell carcinomaEsophageal adenocarcinomaEsophageal Adenocarcinoma ConsortiumCigarette smokingAlcohol consumptionAcid refluxCell carcinomaBarrett's esophagusInverse associationEffect modificationYounger ageCigarettes/dayDrinks/dayExposure rateSignificant effect modificationCase-control studyTotal exposureHigh exposure rateEvaluated effect modificationJunctional adenocarcinomaMass indexSmoking effectsOdds ratio
2011
Pancreatic cancer: Helicobacter pylori colonization, N‐Nitrosamine exposures, and ABO blood group
Risch HA. Pancreatic cancer: Helicobacter pylori colonization, N‐Nitrosamine exposures, and ABO blood group. Molecular Carcinogenesis 2011, 51: 109-118. PMID: 22162235, DOI: 10.1002/mc.20826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsN-nitrosamine exposurePancreatic cancerPylori colonizationH. pyloriPancreatic secretory functionH. pylori colonizationHost inflammatory responseHelicobacter pylori colonizationHost-organism interactionsABO blood groupH. pylori bindsPancreatic carcinogenicityRecent genome-wide association studiesCigarette smokingGastric ulcerRisk factorsDietary intakeInflammatory responsePancreatic adenocarcinomaGastric cancerPhysiologic actionsAnimal modelsGastrointestinal epitheliumGastric colonizationHelicobacter pyloriCigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer: an analysis from the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (Panc4)
Bosetti C, Lucenteforte E, Silverman DT, Petersen G, Bracci PM, Ji BT, Negri E, Li D, Risch HA, Olson SH, Gallinger S, Miller AB, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Talamini R, Polesel J, Ghadirian P, Baghurst PA, Zatonski W, Fontham E, Bamlet WR, Holly EA, Bertuccio P, Gao YT, Hassan M, Yu H, Kurtz RC, Cotterchio M, Su J, Maisonneuve P, Duell EJ, Boffetta P, La Vecchia C. Cigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer: an analysis from the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (Panc4). Annals Of Oncology 2011, 23: 1880-1888. PMID: 22104574, PMCID: PMC3387822, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdr541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternational Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control ConsortiumPancreatic Cancer Case-Control ConsortiumCigarette smokingNumber of cigarettesPancreatic cancerOdds ratioStudy-specific odds ratiosLarge pooled analysisYears of smokingDuration of smokingCurrent cigarette smokersCurrent cigarette smokingCase-control studySummary odds ratiosRandom-effects modelDose-response relationshipNever smokersCurrent smokersFormer smokersCigarette smokersCigarette cessationPooled analysisSmokingSmokersCancer
2010
Cigarette Smoking and Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus and Esophagogastric Junction: A Pooled Analysis From the International BEACON Consortium
Cook MB, Kamangar F, Whiteman DC, Freedman ND, Gammon MD, Bernstein L, Brown LM, Risch HA, Ye W, Sharp L, Pandeya N, Webb PM, Wu AH, Ward MH, Giffen C, Casson AG, Abnet CC, Murray LJ, Corley DA, Nyrén O, Vaughan TL, Chow WH. Cigarette Smoking and Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus and Esophagogastric Junction: A Pooled Analysis From the International BEACON Consortium. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2010, 102: 1344-1353. PMID: 20716718, PMCID: PMC2935475, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djq289.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSummary odds ratiosRisk of adenocarcinomaCigarette smokingSmoking cessationOdds ratioEsophagogastric junctional adenocarcinomaEsophagogastric junctionJunctional adenocarcinomaEsophageal adenocarcinomaPopulation-based case-control studyStrong dose-response associationStudy-specific odds ratiosMultivariable logistic regression modelInternational BEACON ConsortiumDose-response associationBody mass indexCigarette smoking cessationCase-control studyWhite non-Hispanic menEsophageal Adenocarcinoma ConsortiumNon-Hispanic menLogistic regression modelsGastroesophageal refluxCohort studyCurrent smokers
2008
Cigarette smoking, body mass index, gastro-esophageal reflux disease, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and risk of subtypes of esophageal and gastric cancers by P53 overexpression
Figueroa JD, Terry MB, Gammon MD, Vaughan TL, Risch HA, Zhang FF, Kleiner DE, Bennett WP, Howe CL, Dubrow R, Mayne ST, Fraumeni JF, Chow WH. Cigarette smoking, body mass index, gastro-esophageal reflux disease, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and risk of subtypes of esophageal and gastric cancers by P53 overexpression. Cancer Causes & Control 2008, 20: 361-368. PMID: 18989634, PMCID: PMC2726999, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-008-9250-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalBody Mass IndexCarcinoma, Squamous CellCardiaCase-Control StudiesConfidence IntervalsEsophageal NeoplasmsGastroesophageal RefluxHumansImmunohistochemistryLogistic ModelsMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicOdds RatioPopulation SurveillanceRisk FactorsSmokingStomach NeoplasmsTumor Suppressor Protein p53United StatesConceptsBody mass indexNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugsGastroesophageal reflux diseaseRisk factorsP53 overexpressionGastric cancerCigarette smokingReflux diseaseMass indexNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug useTumor subtypesPopulation-based case-control studyAnti-inflammatory drug useNon-cardia gastric adenocarcinomaGastro-esophageal reflux diseaseLarger body mass indexNon-cardia gastric cancerEsophageal squamous cell carcinomaTumor p53 overexpressionRisk factor profileSquamous cell carcinomaRisk of subtypesCase-control studyAnti-inflammatory drugsP53 protein overexpression
2005
Demographic and lifestyle predictors of survival in patients with esophageal or gastric cancers
Trivers KF, de Roos AJ, Gammon MD, Vaughan TL, Risch HA, Olshan AF, Schoenberg JB, Mayne ST, Dubrow R, Stanford JL, Abrahamson P, Rotterdam H, West AB, Fraumeni JF, Chow WH. Demographic and lifestyle predictors of survival in patients with esophageal or gastric cancers. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2005, 3: 225-230. PMID: 15765441, DOI: 10.1016/s1542-3565(04)00613-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexEsophageal squamous cell carcinomaGastric cancerHazard ratioLonger survivalNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug usePopulation-based case-control studyAnti-inflammatory drug usePrediagnosis body mass indexAdjusted hazard ratioGastroesophageal reflux diseaseSquamous cell carcinomaConfidence intervalsGastric cancer survivalCase-control studyEsophageal adenocarcinoma patientsLocalized diseaseReflux diseaseMass indexAlcohol intakeCigarette smokingDecreased riskIncident casesAdenocarcinoma patientsCell carcinoma
2004
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug Use Associated with Reduced Incidence of Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus and Gastric Cardia that Overexpress Cyclin D1A Population-Based Study
Gammon MD, Terry MB, Arber N, Chow WH, Risch HA, Vaughan TL, Schoenberg JB, Mayne ST, Stanford JL, Dubrow R, Rotterdam H, West AB, Fraumeni JF, Weinstein IB, Hibshoosh H. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug Use Associated with Reduced Incidence of Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus and Gastric Cardia that Overexpress Cyclin D1A Population-Based Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2004, 13: 34-39. PMID: 14744730, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-03-0198.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCyclin D1 statusOdds ratioCyclin D1NSAID useGastric cardiaRisk factorsCase groupD1 tumorsNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug usePopulation-based case-control studyAnti-inflammatory drug useMultivariate-adjusted odds ratioEsophageal squamous cell carcinomaNoncardia gastric adenocarcinomaUse of aspirinSquamous cell carcinomaGastric cancer patientsCase-control studyGastric cardia adenocarcinomaCigarette smokingCell carcinomaCancer patientsGastric adenocarcinomaEsophageal adenocarcinomaReduced incidence