2015
Association between Helicobacter pylori and pancreatic cancer risk: a meta-analysis
Schulte A, Pandeya N, Fawcett J, Fritschi L, Risch HA, Webb PM, Whiteman DC, Neale RE. Association between Helicobacter pylori and pancreatic cancer risk: a meta-analysis. Cancer Causes & Control 2015, 26: 1027-1035. PMID: 25951801, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-015-0595-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsH. pylori seropositivityPancreatic cancer riskPylori seropositivityPancreatic cancerOdds ratioCancer riskAustralian population-based case-control studyConfidence intervalsH. pyloriPopulation-based case-control studyHelicobacter pyloriOverall associationStrain-specific associationsLaird random-effects modelAdjusted odds ratioCase-control studyCytotoxin-associated geneSignificant overall associationRandom-effects modelEnzyme-linked immunosorbentPancreatic cancer studiesCagA seropositivityMethodsBlood samplesEpidemiological studiesSeropositivity
2010
Let-7a regulation of insulin-like growth factors in breast cancer
Lu L, Katsaros D, Zhu Y, Hoffman A, Luca S, Marion CE, Mu L, Risch H, Yu H. Let-7a regulation of insulin-like growth factors in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2010, 126: 687-694. PMID: 20848182, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-010-1168-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIGF expressionBreast cancerOvarian cancerInsulin-like growth factorDisease-free survivalCancer cellsAction of IGFBreast cancer patientsExpression of IGFHigh-grade tumorsIGF-II expressionPR-negative cancerLet-7aQuantitative methylation-specific PCRBreast cancer samplesOverall survivalFavorable prognosisPatient survivalCancer patientsGrade tumorsIGF mRNAsMethylation-specific PCRDisease featuresCancerCancer samplesABO Blood Group, Helicobacter pylori Seropositivity, and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Case–Control Study
Risch HA, Yu H, Lu L, Kidd MS. ABO Blood Group, Helicobacter pylori Seropositivity, and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Case–Control Study. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2010, 102: 502-505. PMID: 20181960, PMCID: PMC2902822, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djq007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsABO Blood-Group SystemAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, BacterialAntigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinsCase-Control StudiesConfounding Factors, EpidemiologicConnecticutEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleHelicobacter InfectionsHelicobacter pyloriHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedOdds RatioPancreatic NeoplasmsConceptsNon-O blood typeH pylori seropositivityCase-control studyPancreatic cancerPylori seropositivityABO blood groupEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayBlood typeBlood groupPopulation-based case-control studyNon-O blood groupControl subjects frequencyH pylori colonizationVirulence protein CagAHelicobacter pylori seropositivityPancreatic cancer riskO blood typeRandom digit dialingCagA seropositivityCase patientsH pyloriControl subjectsRisk factorsPylori colonizationCancer risk
2003
Population Attributable Risks of Esophageal and Gastric Cancers
Engel LS, Chow W, Vaughan TL, Gammon MD, Risch HA, Stanford JL, Schoenberg JB, Mayne ST, Dubrow R, Rotterdam H, West AB, Blaser M, Blot WJ, Gail MH, Fraumeni JF. Population Attributable Risks of Esophageal and Gastric Cancers. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2003, 95: 1404-1413. PMID: 13130116, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djg047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAlcohol DrinkingBody Mass IndexCarcinoma, Squamous CellCardiaCase-Control StudiesConfounding Factors, EpidemiologicEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayEsophageal NeoplasmsFeeding BehaviorFemaleFruitGastroesophageal RefluxHumansLife StyleMaleMiddle AgedNitritesObesityRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSmokingStomach NeoplasmsStomach UlcerUnited StatesVegetablesConceptsCombined population attributable riskPopulation attributable riskNoncardia gastric adenocarcinomaEsophageal squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaGastric cardia adenocarcinomaBody mass indexGastric adenocarcinomaRisk factorsCell carcinomaCardia adenocarcinomaGastroesophageal refluxMass indexPylori infectionAttributable riskEsophageal adenocarcinomaGastric cancerVegetable consumptionMulticenter population-based case-control studyPopulation-based case-control studyPrevalence of smokingH. pylori infectionHelicobacter pylori infectionCase-control studyLow fruit