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 tumors
2015
Ovarian cancer survival by tumor dominance, a surrogate for site of origin
Ivanova A, Loo A, Tworoger S, Crum CP, Fan I, McLaughlin JR, Rosen B, Risch H, Narod SA, Kotsopoulos J. Ovarian cancer survival by tumor dominance, a surrogate for site of origin. Cancer Causes & Control 2015, 26: 601-608. PMID: 25771796, PMCID: PMC4561551, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-015-0547-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDominant tumorHazard ratioFallopian tubeEstrogen hormone replacement therapyConclusionThese preliminary findingsHormone replacement therapyDistal fallopian tubeRisk of deathEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancer survivalConfidence intervalsProportional hazards modelSite of originTubal originWorse survivalReplacement therapyOvarian tumorsCancer survivalOvarian cancerPathology reportsOnly subtypeBRCA1/2 mutationsHazards modelObjectivesRecent studiesTumors