2014
Cigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer risk: More to the story than just pack-years
Schulte A, Pandeya N, Tran B, Fawcett J, Fritschi L, Risch HA, Webb PM, Whiteman DC, Neale RE, Group Q. Cigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer risk: More to the story than just pack-years. European Journal Of Cancer 2014, 50: 997-1003. PMID: 24461200, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2013.12.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic cancer riskCigarette smokingOdds ratioPancreatic adenocarcinomaCancer riskAustralian population-based case-control studyPopulation-based case-control studyLogistic regressionPancreatic cancer patientsConfidence intervalsCase-control studyPancreatic cancer studiesCurrent smokersAlcohol intakeSmoking patternsCancer patientsPancreatic cancerRisk factorsSmoking componentSmokingDisease riskRisk estimatesCancer studiesSmokersAdenocarcinoma
2011
Cigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer: an analysis from the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (Panc4)
Bosetti C, Lucenteforte E, Silverman DT, Petersen G, Bracci PM, Ji BT, Negri E, Li D, Risch HA, Olson SH, Gallinger S, Miller AB, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Talamini R, Polesel J, Ghadirian P, Baghurst PA, Zatonski W, Fontham E, Bamlet WR, Holly EA, Bertuccio P, Gao YT, Hassan M, Yu H, Kurtz RC, Cotterchio M, Su J, Maisonneuve P, Duell EJ, Boffetta P, La Vecchia C. Cigarette smoking and pancreatic cancer: an analysis from the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (Panc4). Annals Of Oncology 2011, 23: 1880-1888. PMID: 22104574, PMCID: PMC3387822, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdr541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternational Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control ConsortiumPancreatic Cancer Case-Control ConsortiumCigarette smokingNumber of cigarettesPancreatic cancerOdds ratioStudy-specific odds ratiosLarge pooled analysisYears of smokingDuration of smokingCurrent cigarette smokersCurrent cigarette smokingCase-control studySummary odds ratiosRandom-effects modelDose-response relationshipNever smokersCurrent smokersFormer smokersCigarette smokersCigarette cessationPooled analysisSmokingSmokersCancer
2010
Cigarette Smoking and Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus and Esophagogastric Junction: A Pooled Analysis From the International BEACON Consortium
Cook MB, Kamangar F, Whiteman DC, Freedman ND, Gammon MD, Bernstein L, Brown LM, Risch HA, Ye W, Sharp L, Pandeya N, Webb PM, Wu AH, Ward MH, Giffen C, Casson AG, Abnet CC, Murray LJ, Corley DA, Nyrén O, Vaughan TL, Chow WH. Cigarette Smoking and Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus and Esophagogastric Junction: A Pooled Analysis From the International BEACON Consortium. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2010, 102: 1344-1353. PMID: 20716718, PMCID: PMC2935475, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djq289.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSummary odds ratiosRisk of adenocarcinomaCigarette smokingSmoking cessationOdds ratioEsophagogastric junctional adenocarcinomaEsophagogastric junctionJunctional adenocarcinomaEsophageal adenocarcinomaPopulation-based case-control studyStrong dose-response associationStudy-specific odds ratiosMultivariable logistic regression modelInternational BEACON ConsortiumDose-response associationBody mass indexCigarette smoking cessationCase-control studyWhite non-Hispanic menEsophageal Adenocarcinoma ConsortiumNon-Hispanic menLogistic regression modelsGastroesophageal refluxCohort studyCurrent smokers
2003
Etiology of Pancreatic Cancer, With a Hypothesis Concerning the Role of N-Nitroso Compounds and Excess Gastric Acidity
Risch HA. Etiology of Pancreatic Cancer, With a Hypothesis Concerning the Role of N-Nitroso Compounds and Excess Gastric Acidity. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2003, 95: 948-960. PMID: 12837831, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/95.13.948.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic cancerGastric acidityRisk of nonsmokersConsumption of fruitsCurrent smokersDiabetes mellitusChronic pancreatitisCigarette smokingColorectal cancerCytokine mechanismsCancer deathDietary factorsDuodenal acidityRisk factorsEpidemiologic reviewFrequent causeHigh riskLower riskN-nitroso compoundsHelicobacter pyloriCancerGermline mutationsHost genetic variationRiskAnimal foods