2015
Joint Effect of Genotypic and Phenotypic Features of Reproductive Factors on Endometrial Cancer Risk
Wang Z, Risch H, Lu L, Irwin ML, Mayne S, Schwartz P, Rutherford T, De Vivo I, Yu H. Joint Effect of Genotypic and Phenotypic Features of Reproductive Factors on Endometrial Cancer Risk. Scientific Reports 2015, 5: 15582. PMID: 26498156, PMCID: PMC4620445, DOI: 10.1038/srep15582.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndometrial cancer riskEndometrial cancerCancer riskEstrogen exposureEndometrial cancer patientsTime of studyGenetic risk scorePotential confoundersCancer patientsMenstrual cycleReproductive factorsRisk scorePossible markerMajor causeCancerMenopauseObesityPhenotypic featuresRiskPopulation controlsAgeMenarcheWomenExposureTNMC
2002
Occupation and risk of esophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma
Engel LS, Vaughan TL, Gammon MD, Chow W, Risch HA, Dubrow R, Mayne ST, Rotterdam H, Schoenberg JB, Stanford JL, West AB, Blot WJ, Fraumeni JF. Occupation and risk of esophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma. American Journal Of Industrial Medicine 2002, 42: 11-22. PMID: 12111686, DOI: 10.1002/ajim.10077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGastric cardia adenocarcinomaCardia adenocarcinomaEsophageal adenocarcinomaOdds ratioHealth servicesPopulation-based case-control studyDuration-response relationRisk of esophagealOccupational risk factorsUnconditional logistic regressionConfidence intervalsCase-control studyLifetime job historiesPlay of chanceGastric cardiaRisk factorsLength of employmentCancer riskWorkplace exposuresAdenocarcinomaLogistic regressionJob historyPopulation controlsMultiple comparisonsRisk
1996
Estrogen Replacement Therapy and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Risch H. Estrogen Replacement Therapy and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Gynecologic Oncology 1996, 63: 254-257. PMID: 8910636, DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1996.0315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEstrogen replacement therapyEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancerReplacement therapyRelative oddsInvasive epithelial ovarian cancerMultivariate logistic regression analysisHistology-specific analysisNonmucinous ovarian cancerOral contraceptive usageLogistic regression analysisERT usageERT useMucinous tumorsTumor histologyMenopausal womenSerous carcinomaEndometrioid carcinomaHistologic groupsNonmucinous typeCancerCarcinomaRegression analysisPopulation controlsTherapy
1994
Dietary lactose intake, lactose intolerance, and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer in southern Ontario (Canada)
Risch H, Jain M, Marrett L, Howe G. Dietary lactose intake, lactose intolerance, and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer in southern Ontario (Canada). Cancer Causes & Control 1994, 5: 540-548. PMID: 7827241, DOI: 10.1007/bf01831382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral contraceptive useOvarian cancerContraceptive useLactose intoleranceTotal daily caloric intakeFull-term pregnancyEpithelial ovarian cancerCase-control studyDaily caloric intakeQuantitative diet historyDietary factorsLactose intakeCaloric intakeProtective effectDiet historyAge groupsCancerDaily consumptionIntoleranceIntakeTotal durationIntake valuesPopulation controlsRiskMore evidence
1985
DIETARY FACTORS AND THE INCIDENCE OF CANCER OF THE STOMACH
RISCH H, JAIN M, CHOI N, FODOR J, PFEIFFER C, HOWE G, HARRISON L, CRAIB K, MILLER A. DIETARY FACTORS AND THE INCIDENCE OF CANCER OF THE STOMACH. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1985, 122: 947-959. PMID: 2998182, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a114199.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOdds ratio estimatesStomach cancerConditional logistic regression methodsVitamin C intakeCitrus fruit intakeCase-control studyIncidence of cancerArea of residenceAverage daily intakeC intakeFruit intakeRatio estimatesDietary factorsAverage daily consumptionCancer casesGastric cancerVitamin EDaily intakeCancerDietary componentsDaily consumptionLogistic regression methodIntakePopulation controlsDietary fiber