1999
β‐Benzene hexachloride in breast adipose tissue and risk of breast carcinoma
Zheng T, Holford T, Mayne S, Owens P, Ward B, Carter D, Dubrow R, Zahm S, Boyle P, Tessari J. β‐Benzene hexachloride in breast adipose tissue and risk of breast carcinoma. Cancer 1999, 85: 2212-2218. PMID: 10326700, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19990515)85:10<2212::aid-cncr16>3.0.co;2-f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast adipose tissueAdipose tissue levelsBreast carcinoma riskBreast carcinoma casesBreast carcinomaAdipose tissueCarcinoma casesCarcinoma riskTissue levelsBenign breast diseaseProgesterone receptor statusPatients age 40Association of exposurePrimary breast carcinomaLogistic regression modelsPostmenopausal womenMenopausal statusParous womenNulliparous womenReceptor statusHighest quartilePotential confoundersBreast diseaseΒ-benzene hexachlorideConnecticut women
1986
Risk of Late First and Second Trimester Miscarriage After Induced Abortion
Bracken M, Bryce-Buchanan C, Srisuphan W, Holford T, Silten R. Risk of Late First and Second Trimester Miscarriage After Induced Abortion. American Journal Of Perinatology 1986, 3: 84-91. PMID: 3964388, DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-999839.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst prenatal visitSecond trimester miscarriagePrivate obstetric practicesLate miscarriagePrenatal visitFirst pregnancySecond pregnancySecond trimesterSubsequent miscarriageTrimester miscarriagePregnancy historyObstetric practiceInduced abortionMiscarriagePregnancyWomenAbortionRiskLate FirstTrimesterCohortVisitsLOW BIRTH WEIGHT IN PREGNANCIES FOLLOWING INDUCED ABORTION: NO EVIDENCE FOR AN ASSOCIATION1
BRACKEN M, HELLENBRAND K, HOLFORD T, BRYCE-BUCHANAN C. LOW BIRTH WEIGHT IN PREGNANCIES FOLLOWING INDUCED ABORTION: NO EVIDENCE FOR AN ASSOCIATION1. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1986, 123: 604-613. PMID: 3953539, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a114280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow birth weightMean birth weightFirst pregnancyBirth weightSecond pregnancyInduced abortionLow birth weight newbornsLow birth weight rateAntecedent pregnancyWeight newbornsSubsequent pregnancyAbortion complicationsVacuum aspirationPrior abortionPregnancyAbortionWeight rateSimilar ratesMonthsWomenDeliveryRiskCurettageComplicationsGestation
1985
Risk Factors for Fibrocystic Breast Disease and Its Histopathologic Components2
Berkowitz G, Kelsey J, LiVolsi V, Holford T, Merino M, Ort S, O'Connor T, White C. Risk Factors for Fibrocystic Breast Disease and Its Histopathologic Components2. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1985, 75: 43-50. PMID: 3859695, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/75.1.43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFibrocystic breast diseaseBenign breast diseaseBreast diseaseHigher socioeconomic statusOdds ratioLow Quetelet's indexSocioeconomic statusBreast cancer patientsCase-control studyEpidemiologic similaritiesCurrent smokersPostmenopausal womenPremenopausal womenEpithelial atypiaGross cystsFibrocystic diseaseCancer patientsPapillary hyperplasiaQuetelet indexBiopsy specimensRisk factorsSurgical conditionsConnecticut hospitalsLow parityBreast cancerAN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE WITH REFERENCE TO DUCTAL EPITHELIAL ATYPIA
PASTIDES H, KELSEY J, HOLFORD T, LIVOLSI V. AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE WITH REFERENCE TO DUCTAL EPITHELIAL ATYPIA. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1985, 121: 440-447. PMID: 4014134, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a114016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFibrocystic breast diseaseDuctal epithelial atypiaCase-control studyBreast diseaseDuctal atypiaEpithelial atypiaMinimal atypiaBreast cancerFirst-degree female relativesBreast biopsy specimensRecent checkupSurgical menopauseEpidemiologic characteristicsFirst pregnancyBiopsy specimensRisk factorsEpidemiologic studiesAtypiaCheckupAtypia scoreFrequent checkupsBreast lesionsDiseaseFemale relativesOnly variableMenarcheal age and habitual miscarriage: evidence for an association
Bracken M, Bryce-Buchanan C, Stilten R, Holford T. Menarcheal age and habitual miscarriage: evidence for an association. Annals Of Human Biology 1985, 12: 525-531. PMID: 4091507, DOI: 10.1080/03014468500008101.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
Oral Contraceptive Use and Fibrocystic Breast Disease With Special Reference to Its Histopathology23
Pastides H, Kelsey J, LiVolsi V, Holford T, Fischer D, Goldenberg I. Oral Contraceptive Use and Fibrocystic Breast Disease With Special Reference to Its Histopathology23. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1983, 71: 5-9. PMID: 6575209, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/71.1.5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral contraceptive useFibrocystic breast diseaseOral contraceptivesContraceptive useBiopsy specimensBreast diseaseHospital-based case-control studyCase-control studyHigh atypiaEpithelial atypiaGross cystsHistopathologic characteristicsFibrocystic diseaseAtypiaContraceptivesDiseaseMicroscopic cystsCystsNew HavenSimilar patternPapillomatosisHistopathologySpecial referenceCasesControl
1982
A CASE-CONTROL STUDY OF CANCER OF THE ENDOMETRIUM
KELSEY J, LIVOLSI V, HOLFORD T, FISCHER D, MOSTOW E, SCHWARTZ P, O'CONNOR T, WHITE C. A CASE-CONTROL STUDY OF CANCER OF THE ENDOMETRIUM. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1982, 116: 333-342. PMID: 7114042, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113417.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase-control studyEndometrial cancerHospital-based case-control studyEstrogen replacement therapyOral contraceptivesDecreased riskReplacement therapyElevated riskOlder ageCancerStatistical significanceWomenRiskNulliparityOverweightMenopauseEndometriumPregnancyContraceptivesTherapyEpidemiologyEffect of age at first childbirth on risk of developing specific histologic subtype of breast cancer
Livolsi V, Kelsey J, Fischer D, Holford T, Mostow E, Goldenberg I. Effect of age at first childbirth on risk of developing specific histologic subtype of breast cancer. Cancer 1982, 49: 1937-1940. PMID: 6280850, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19820501)49:9<1937::aid-cncr2820490931>3.0.co;2-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancerRisk factorsHistologic subtypeLobular carcinomaSpecific histologic subtypesBenign breast diseaseBreast cancer riskCase-control studyFirst childLater ageVariety of cancersPostmenopausal womenDuct cancerEffect of ageNulliparous womenDuctal carcinomaHistopathologic subtypeEpidemiologic variablesLobular tumorsBreast diseaseBreast carcinomaFamily historyCancer riskBody weightComparison women