2024
Carcinogenic industrial air pollution and postmenopausal breast cancer risk in the National Institutes of Health AARP Diet and Health Study
Madrigal J, Pruitt C, Fisher J, Liao L, Graubard B, Gierach G, Silverman D, Ward M, Jones R. Carcinogenic industrial air pollution and postmenopausal breast cancer risk in the National Institutes of Health AARP Diet and Health Study. Environment International 2024, 191: 108985. PMID: 39226766, PMCID: PMC11425761, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2024.108985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer riskPostmenopausal breast cancer riskCancer riskHealth StudyNational Institutes of Health-AARP DietBreast cancer overallNIH-AARP DietDiverse sociodemographic characteristicsEvidence of heterogeneityEnrollment addressNIH-AARPCancer overallSociodemographic characteristicsU.S. cohortEvaluate associationsRisk patternsEpidemiological studiesIncreased riskIndustrial air pollutionOverall riskSubgroup analysisBreast cancerNational InstituteBenzene emissionsEstrogen receptorResidential 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 StudyLong-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 activityNitrate 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
2023
Ambient fine particulate matter exposure and risk of incident 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. Ambient fine particulate matter exposure and risk of incident liver cancer in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2023, 2023 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2023.vo-011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAmbient fine particulate matter exposure and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study
Fisher J, Ma X, Liao L, Kaufman J, Silverman D, Jones R. Ambient fine particulate matter exposure and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2023, 2023 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2023.ep-073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNitrate ingestion from drinking water and dietary sources and risk of brain cancer in the Agricultural Health Study
Ward M, Madrigal J, Sinha R, Hofmann J, Sandler D, Freeman L, Jones R. Nitrate ingestion from drinking water and dietary sources and risk of brain cancer in the Agricultural Health Study. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2023, 2023 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2023.ep-096.Peer-Reviewed Original Research