2017
Impact of Sixteen Established Pancreatic Cancer Susceptibility Loci in American Jews
Streicher SA, Klein AP, Olson SH, Amundadottir LT, DeWan AT, Zhao H, Risch HA. Impact of Sixteen Established Pancreatic Cancer Susceptibility Loci in American Jews. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2017, 26: 1540-1548. PMID: 28754795, PMCID: PMC5626623, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-17-0262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhite European subjectsCancer susceptibility lociHigh riskEuropean subjectsAshkenazi JewsPancreatic Cancer Case-Control ConsortiumPancreatic cancer cohortPancreatic cancer patientsUnconditional logistic regressionSusceptibility lociCancer patientsPancreatic cancerCancer cohortGenetic Epidemiology ResearchLogistic regressionAdult HealthEpidemiology researchCase-control sampleRiskORsSubjectsIndividual ORsMinor allele frequency
2016
Association between family cancer history and risk of pancreatic cancer
Schulte A, Pandeya N, Fawcett J, Fritschi L, Klein K, Risch HA, Webb PM, Whiteman DC, Neale RE. Association between family cancer history and risk of pancreatic cancer. Cancer Epidemiology 2016, 45: 145-150. PMID: 27810486, DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2016.10.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic cancerFamily historyOdds ratioAustralian population-based case-control studyPopulation-based case-control studyLaird random-effects modelHistory of cancerAdjusted odds ratioPancreatic cancer patientsConfidence intervalsFamily cancer historyCase-control studyPancreatic cancer riskFirst-degree relativesRandom-effects modelMelanoma family historyPancreatic cancer studiesCancer historyCancer patientsRisk factorsPancreatic adenocarcinomaProstate cancerCancer riskMEDLINE databaseCancer
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