2019
Exposure to Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers and a Polybrominated Biphenyl and Risk of Thyroid Cancer in Women: Single and Multi-Pollutant Approaches
Deziel NC, Alfonso-Garrido J, Warren JL, Huang H, Sjodin A, Zhang Y. Exposure to Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers and a Polybrominated Biphenyl and Risk of Thyroid Cancer in Women: Single and Multi-Pollutant Approaches. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2019, 28: 1755-1764. PMID: 31387967, PMCID: PMC6774868, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-19-0526.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPapillary thyroid cancerThyroid cancerPTC riskLipid-adjusted serum concentrationsPapillary thyroid cancer casesMulti-pollutant approachSerum samplesMulti-pollutant modelingThyroid cancer incidenceInterquartile range increaseThyroid cancer casesMulti-pollutant modelsSingle-pollutant modelsLogistic regression modelsPBB exposureDecreased riskProspective studySerum concentrationsCancer incidenceCancer casesAlcohol consumptionFemale controlsLow categoryConfidence intervalsPBB mixture
2018
Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Thyroid Cancer: A Population Based Case-Control Study in Connecticut
Huang H, Zhao N, Chen Y, Deziel N, Dai M, Li N, Udelsman R, Zhang Y. Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Thyroid Cancer: A Population Based Case-Control Study in Connecticut. Advances In Experimental Medicine And Biology 2018, 1032: 1-14. PMID: 30362087, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-98788-0_1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase-control studyThyroid cancerAlcohol consumptionInverse associationPopulation Based Case-Control StudyPopulation-based case-control studyIncident thyroid cancer casesSignificant associationLager tumor sizeBody mass indexBenign thyroid diseaseUnconditional logistic regressionPopulation-based controlsThyroid cancer riskFirst-degree relativesPapillary thyroid cancerThyroid cancer casesPotential confounding variablesDose-dependent mannerConsumption of alcoholSmoking statusMass indexTumor sizeThyroid diseaseThyroid microcarcinoma