2024
Managing menopause after cancer
Hickey M, Basu P, Sassarini J, Stegmann M, Weiderpass E, Nakawala Chilowa K, Yip C, Partridge A, Brennan D. Managing menopause after cancer. The Lancet 2024, 403: 984-996. PMID: 38458217, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(23)02802-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHormone Replacement TherapyHot FlashesHumansMenopauseQuality of LifeConceptsPremature ovarian insufficiencyMenopausal symptomsRisk of chronic conditionsLong-term effects of cancer treatmentHormone therapyOvarian insufficiencyPatient-focused modelModels of careVasomotor symptomsBreast cancerEffects of cancer treatmentCancer treatmentSexual dysfunctionHigh-income countriesMenopausal hormone therapyQuality of lifeTreatment-induced symptomsLow-income countriesNon-hormonal treatmentsNon-hormonal optionsChronic conditionsManaging menopausal symptomsManaging menopauseDiagnose menopauseVaginal estrogenBMI and breast cancer risk around age at menopause
Von Holle A, Adami H, Baglietto L, Berrington de Gonzalez A, Bertrand K, Blot W, Chen Y, DeHart J, Dossus L, Eliassen A, Fournier A, Garcia-Closas M, Giles G, Guevara M, Hankinson S, Heath A, Jones M, Joshu C, Kaaks R, Kirsh V, Kitahara C, Koh W, Linet M, Park H, Masala G, Mellemkjaer L, Milne R, O'Brien K, Palmer J, Riboli E, Rohan T, Shrubsole M, Sund M, Tamimi R, Tin Tin S, Visvanathan K, Vermeulen R, Weiderpass E, Willett W, Yuan J, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Nichols H, Sandler D, Swerdlow A, Schoemaker M, Weinberg C. BMI and breast cancer risk around age at menopause. Cancer Epidemiology 2024, 89: 102545. PMID: 38377945, PMCID: PMC10942753, DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2024.102545.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer riskCancer riskHazard ratioBreast cancer hazard ratioCancer hazard ratioFive-unit incrementNatural menopauseBreast cancer etiologyHigher body mass indexLoss to follow-upAssociated with decreased riskBreast cancer diagnosisMenopausal status groupsBody mass indexYears age rangeMenopausal hormone therapyPrimary time scalePerson-timeCancer etiologyLoss of ovarian functionCancer diagnosisMass indexBMIPositive associationStatus groupsFemale reproductive histories and the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Liang C, Chung H, Dobson A, Sandin S, Weiderpass E, Mishra G. Female reproductive histories and the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Thorax 2024, 79: 508-514. PMID: 38350732, DOI: 10.1136/thorax-2023-220388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseFemale reproductive factorsReproductive factorsObstructive pulmonary diseaseNatural menopauseBirth yearIncreased risk of COPDPulmonary diseaseBody mass indexDevelopment of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseEducation levelCox regression modelsMass indexReproductive historyIncreased riskCohort differencesStillbirthRegression modelsFemale reproductive historyMenarcheMedian follow-upWomenFemale hormonal environmentCohort
2023
Association of hormonal and reproductive factors with differentiated thyroid cancer risk in women: a pooled prospective cohort analysis
O’Grady T, Rinaldi S, Michels K, Adami H, Buring J, Chen Y, Clendenen T, D’Aloisio A, DeHart J, Franceschi S, Freedman N, Gierach G, Giles G, Lacey J, Lee I, Liao L, Linet M, McCullough M, Patel A, Prizment A, Robien K, Sandler D, Stolzenberg-Solomon R, Weiderpass E, White E, Wolk A, Zheng W, de Gonzalez A, Kitahara C. Association of hormonal and reproductive factors with differentiated thyroid cancer risk in women: a pooled prospective cohort analysis. International Journal Of Epidemiology 2023, 53: dyad172. PMID: 38110618, PMCID: PMC10859160, DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyad172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThyroid cancer riskRisk of DTCDTC riskCancer riskMultivariable-adjusted Cox proportional hazards modelsMenopausal hormone therapy useHazard ratioFactors associated with higher riskEstimate hazard ratiosHormonal factorsOral contraceptivesHormone therapy useFactor associated with lower riskCox proportional hazards modelsProspective cohort analysisIncidence of differentiated thyroid cancerPost-menopausal statusMenopausal hormone therapyProportional hazards modelExposure misclassificationReproductive factorsPre-diagnosticTherapy useEvaluate associationsSex steroid hormonesEthnic Differences in the Association Between Age at Natural Menopause and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Among Postmenopausal Women: A Pooled Analysis of Individual Data From 13 Cohort Studies.
Chung H, Dobson A, Hayashi K, Hardy R, Kuh D, Anderson D, van der Schouw Y, Greenwood D, Cade J, Demakakos P, Brunner E, Eastwood S, Sandin S, Weiderpass E, Mishra G. Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Age at Natural Menopause and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Among Postmenopausal Women: A Pooled Analysis of Individual Data From 13 Cohort Studies. Diabetes Care 2023, 46: 2024-2034. PMID: 37747341, PMCID: PMC10696407, DOI: 10.2337/dc23-1209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncreased risk of T2DPremature ovarian insufficiencyRisk of T2DType 2 diabetesPooled individual-level dataCohort studyHazard ratioIncident type 2 diabetesRisk of type 2 diabetesEthnic groupsNatural menopauseChinese womenEarly menopauseIncreased riskYears of follow-upIndividual-level dataBirth yearEducation levelInvestigate associationsRisk estimatesOvarian insufficiencyPostmenopausal womenEthnic differencesRisk factorsPooled analysisAge at Menopause and the Risk of Stroke: Observational and Mendelian Randomization Analysis in 204 244 Postmenopausal Women
Tschiderer L, Peters S, van der Schouw Y, van Westing A, Tong T, Willeit P, Seekircher L, Moreno‐Iribas C, Huerta J, Crous‐Bou M, Söderholm M, Schulze M, Johansson C, Själander S, Heath A, Macciotta A, Dahm C, Ibsen D, Pala V, Mellemkjær L, Burgess S, Wood A, Kaaks R, Katzke V, Amiano P, Rodriguez‐Barranco M, Engström G, Weiderpass E, Tjønneland A, Halkjær J, Panico S, Danesh J, Butterworth A, Onland‐Moret N. Age at Menopause and the Risk of Stroke: Observational and Mendelian Randomization Analysis in 204 244 Postmenopausal Women. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e030280. PMID: 37681566, PMCID: PMC10547274, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.123.030280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMendelian randomization analysisRisk of strokeStatistically significant associationRandomization analysisSignificant associationHistory of strokeEPIC-CVDPooled mean ageHigh risk of strokeUK BiobankYears younger ageBaseline ageHazard ratioStroke subtypesObservational studyPooled hazard ratioHemorrhagic strokeEarly menopauseYounger ageMean ageHigh riskMedian follow-upStrokeRegression analysisWomen