2023
Outdoor artificial light at night, air pollution, and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the California Linkage Study of Early-Onset Cancers
Zhong C, Wang R, Morimoto L, Longcore T, Franklin M, Rogne T, Metayer C, Wiemels J, Ma X. Outdoor artificial light at night, air pollution, and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the California Linkage Study of Early-Onset Cancers. Scientific Reports 2023, 13: 583. PMID: 36631468, PMCID: PMC9834257, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-23682-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaRisk of childhoodEarly-onset cancersLymphoblastic leukemiaBirth recordsChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaNon-Hispanic white childrenHispanic childrenCalifornia Cancer RegistryEtiology of childhoodOutdoor artificial lightOutdoor ALANHighest tertileCancer RegistryLinkage studiesRisk factorsBorderline associationElevated riskCancer diagnosisCancerEnvironmental exposuresWhite childrenCommon typeAir pollutionRisk
2022
Hispanic Ethnicity Differences in Birth Characteristics, Maternal Birthplace, and Risk of Early-Onset Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Population-Based Case–Control Study
Graham C, Metayer C, Morimoto LM, Wiemels JL, Siddique A, Di M, Rodwin RL, Kadan-Lottick NS, Ma X, Wang R. Hispanic Ethnicity Differences in Birth Characteristics, Maternal Birthplace, and Risk of Early-Onset Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Population-Based Case–Control Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2022, 31: 1788-1795. PMID: 35709749, PMCID: PMC9444874, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-22-0335.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-Hispanic whitesHodgkin's lymphomaCase-control studyBirth characteristicsMaternal birthplaceMaternal agePopulation-based case-control studyMultivariable logistic regression modelConfidence intervalsEthnic differencesEarly-onset cancersPotential ethnic differencesForeign-born mothersLogistic regression modelsEthnicity differencesRace/ethnicityYear of birthLymphomaPaternal ageFemale HispanicsHispanic casesMale HispanicsHodgkinAgeRisk
2016
Cesarean Section and Risk of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in a Population-Based, Record-Linkage Study in California
Wang R, Wiemels JL, Metayer C, Morimoto L, Francis SS, Kadan-Lottick N, DeWan AT, Zhang Y, Ma X. Cesarean Section and Risk of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in a Population-Based, Record-Linkage Study in California. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2016, 185: 96-105. PMID: 27986703, PMCID: PMC5253971, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kww153.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElective C-sectionAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaC-sectionCesarean sectionLymphoblastic leukemiaHigh riskPopulation-based case-control studyPeak ageEmergency C-sectionRecord linkage studyCancer registry dataCase-control studyPotential risk factorsEtiology of childhoodRelationship of modeVaginal deliveryRisk factorsRole of deliveryRegistry dataElevated riskBirth recordsInaccurate recallChildhoodRisk
2012
Patterns of subsequent malignancies after Hodgkin lymphoma in children and adults
Omer B, Kadan‐Lottick N, Roberts KB, Wang R, Demsky C, Kupfer GM, Cooper D, Seropian S, Ma X. Patterns of subsequent malignancies after Hodgkin lymphoma in children and adults. British Journal Of Haematology 2012, 158: 615-625. PMID: 22775513, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2012.09211.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecond malignant neoplasmsStandardized incidence ratiosSolid second malignant neoplasmsExtended field radiotherapyRecent treatment optionsLow-dose radiationSMN riskSubsequent malignanciesModality therapyIncidence ratiosHodgkin's lymphomaTreatment optionsMalignant neoplasmsSubgroup analysisCMT groupLower incidenceHigh riskGeneral populationAlkylator chemotherapyPatientsDose radiationRiskRadiotherapyChildrenAdults
2008
Occupational Exposure to Solvents and Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Connecticut Women
Wang R, Zhang Y, Lan Q, Holford TR, Leaderer B, Zahm SH, Boyle P, Dosemeci M, Rothman N, Zhu Y, Qin Q, Zheng T. Occupational Exposure to Solvents and Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Connecticut Women. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2008, 169: 176-185. PMID: 19056833, PMCID: PMC2727253, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwn300.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of NHLNon-Hodgkin lymphomaOccupational exposureConnecticut womenPopulation-based case-control studyOverall non-Hodgkin lymphomaDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaCase-control studyB-cell lymphomaJob-exposure matrixIncident casesNHL subtypesBenzene exposureLymphomaRisk patternsWomenRiskExposureCarbon tetrachlorideAssociationBorderlineWork settingsLevelsStrong evidencePersonal Use of Hair Dye and the Risk of Certain Subtypes of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Zhang Y, De Sanjose S, Bracci PM, Morton LM, Wang R, Brennan P, Hartge P, Boffetta P, Becker N, Maynadie M, Foretova L, Cocco P, Staines A, Holford T, Holly EA, Nieters A, Benavente Y, Bernstein L, Zahm SH, Zheng T. Personal Use of Hair Dye and the Risk of Certain Subtypes of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2008, 167: 1321-1331. PMID: 18408225, PMCID: PMC4025953, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwn058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of FLNon-Hodgkin lymphomaHair dye usePersonal hair dye useCLL/SLLFollicular lymphomaHair dyesNHL subtypesChronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphomaRisk of NHLSmall lymphocytic lymphomaLymphocytic lymphomaNHL casesCertain subtypesLymphomaFL riskWomenSubtypesRiskPrevious studiesPersonal use
2007
Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure and Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Zhang Y, Holford TR, Leaderer B, Boyle P, Zhu Y, Wang R, Zou K, Zhang B, Wise JP, Qin Q, Kilfoy B, Han J, Zheng T. Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure and Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2007, 165: 1255-1264. PMID: 17327216, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwm020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHodgkin's lymphomaLymphoma subtypesNon-Hodgkin lymphomaCase-control studyHodgkin lymphoma subtypesUltraviolet radiation exposureHighest tertileConnecticut womenSun exposureLymphomaRadiation exposureDuration of timeWomenSuntanRiskFurther investigationDurationExposureTertileYearsSubtypesMonthsFamily history of hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic malignancies and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Zhang Y, Wang R, Holford TR, Leaderer B, Zahm SH, Boyle P, Zhu Y, Qin Q, Zheng T. Family history of hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic malignancies and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Cancer Causes & Control 2007, 18: 351-359. PMID: 17206533, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-006-0088-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of NHLNon-Hodgkin lymphomaFirst-degree relativesNon-hematopoietic malignanciesFamily historyNHL subtypesPopulation-based case-control studyUnconditional logistic regressionCase-control studyFamily cancer historyNHL overallIncident casesCancer historyConclusionsThe riskConnecticut womenMalignancyLymphomaLogistic regressionHematopoietic malignanciesLeukemiaWomenRiskSubtypesSiblingsCervix