2001
Lactation and breast cancer risk: a case–control study in Connecticut
Zheng T, Holford T, Mayne S, Owens P, Zhang Y, Zhang B, Boyle P, Zahm S. Lactation and breast cancer risk: a case–control study in Connecticut. British Journal Of Cancer 2001, 84: 1472-1476. PMID: 11384096, PMCID: PMC2363665, DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2001.1793.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer riskBreast cancerCancer riskIncident breast cancer casesMajor risk factorCase-control studyBreast cancer casesRisk reductionMenopausal statusParous womenPostmenopausal womenInverse associationRisk factorsCancer casesStudy interviewersFurther stratificationFirst childWomenStructured questionnaireLifetime durationCancerRiskLactationChildrenBreastfeeding
1997
The increase of Hodgkin's disease incidence among young adults
Chen Y, Zheng T, Chou M, Boyle P, Holford T. The increase of Hodgkin's disease incidence among young adults. Cancer 1997, 79: 2209-2218. PMID: 9179069, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19970601)79:11<2209::aid-cncr20>3.0.co;2-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHodgkin's disease incidenceHodgkin's diseaseRisk factorsVirus infectionYoung adultsEpstein-Barr virus infectionHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionConnecticut Tumor RegistryImmunodeficiency virus infectionAnalytical epidemiologic studiesMajor risk factorIncidence rate changesAdults ages 20Young adults ages 20Tumor RegistryHistologic typeDisease incidenceCohort analysisEpidemiologic studiesAge 20Cohort patternsCohort phenomenonIncidenceDiseaseYoung females
1996
Time trend and age‐period‐cohort effect on incidence of bladder cancer in Connecticut, 1935–1992
Zheng T, Holford T, Chen Y, Z. J, Mayne S, Liu W, Flannery J, Boyle P. Time trend and age‐period‐cohort effect on incidence of bladder cancer in Connecticut, 1935–1992. International Journal Of Cancer 1996, 68: 172-176. PMID: 8900423, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(19961009)68:2<172::aid-ijc5>3.0.co;2-v.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary bladder cancerMajor risk factorBladder cancerRisk factorsIncidence rateBirth-cohort patternSmoking-related cancersAnalytical epidemiologic studiesTime trendsTobacco smokingCigarette smokingLung cancerOccupational exposureEpidemiologic studiesCancerMarked increaseSmokingCohort effectsMalesRecent studiesCurrent studyFemalesIncidenceStudyConnecticut