2023
Lifetime ovulatory years and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer: a multinational pooled analysis
Fu Z, Brooks M, Irvin S, Jordan S, Aben K, Anton-Culver H, Bandera E, Beckmann M, Berchuck A, Brooks-Wilson A, Chang-Claude J, Cook L, Cramer D, Cushing-Haugen K, Doherty J, Ekici A, Fasching P, Fortner R, Gayther S, Gentry-Maharaj A, Giles G, Goode E, Goodman M, Group A, Harris H, Hein A, Kaaks R, Kiemeney L, Köbel M, Kotsopoulos J, Kotsopoulos J, Le N, Lee A, Matsuo K, McGuire V, McLaughlin J, Menon U, Milne R, Moysich K, Pearce C, Pike M, Qin B, Ramus S, Riggan M, Rothstein J, Schildkraut J, Sieh W, Sutphen R, Terry K, Thompson P, Titus L, van Altena A, White E, Whittemore A, Wu A, Zheng W, Ziogas A, Taylor S, Tang L, Songer T, Wentzensen N, Webb P, Risch H, Modugno F. Lifetime ovulatory years and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer: a multinational pooled analysis. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2023, 115: 539-551. PMID: 36688720, PMCID: PMC10165492, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djad011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, Ovarian EpithelialCase-Control StudiesContraceptives, OralFemaleHumansOvarian NeoplasmsParityPregnancyRisk FactorsConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerOral contraceptive useClear cell histotypeOvulatory yearsOvulation suppressionOdds ratioOvarian cancerContraceptive useNonmucinous epithelial ovarian cancerConfidence intervalsConsistent protective effectCase patientsMucinous tumorsPooled analysisProtective effectEOC riskControl participantsHistotypeCancerOvulationAssociationRegression modelsRiskYearsBeta coefficients
2013
Type I and II Endometrial Cancers: Have They Different Risk Factors?
Setiawan VW, Yang HP, Pike MC, McCann SE, Yu H, Xiang YB, Wolk A, Wentzensen N, Weiss NS, Webb PM, van den Brandt PA, van de Vijver K, Thompson PJ, Group T, Strom BL, Spurdle AB, Soslow RA, Shu XO, Schairer C, Sacerdote C, Rohan TE, Robien K, Risch HA, Ricceri F, Rebbeck TR, Rastogi R, Prescott J, Polidoro S, Park Y, Olson SH, Moysich KB, Miller AB, McCullough ML, Matsuno RK, Magliocco AM, Lurie G, Lu L, Lissowska J, Liang X, Lacey JV, Kolonel LN, Henderson BE, Hankinson SE, Håkansson N, Goodman MT, Gaudet MM, Garcia-Closas M, Friedenreich CM, Freudenheim JL, Doherty J, De Vivo I, Courneya KS, Cook LS, Chen C, Cerhan JR, Cai H, Brinton LA, Bernstein L, Anderson KE, Anton-Culver H, Schouten LJ, Horn-Ross PL. Type I and II Endometrial Cancers: Have They Different Risk Factors? Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 2607-2618. PMID: 23733771, PMCID: PMC3699726, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.48.2596.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAge FactorsAgedBiopsy, NeedleCarcinoma, EndometrioidCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesConfidence IntervalsContraceptives, OralDatabases, FactualDiabetes MellitusDisease-Free SurvivalEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingObesityOdds RatioRisk FactorsSensitivity and SpecificitySmokingSurvival AnalysisConceptsType II tumorsII tumorsRisk factorsEndometrial cancerOdds ratioHigh-grade endometrioid tumorsEndometrial cancer risk factorsType IEndometrial Cancer ConsortiumEndometrial cancer typesType I tumorsEndometrial cancer casesOral contraceptive useRisk factor patternsBody mass indexCancer risk factorsCommon etiologic factorCase-control studyDifferent risk factorsEndometrioid tumorsI tumorsMass indexCigarette smokingPooled analysisEtiologic factors
2003
Reproductive factors and ovarian cancer risk in Jewish BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers (United States)
Modugno F, Moslehi R, Ness RB, Nelson DB, Belle S, Kant JA, Wheeler JE, Wonderlick A, Fishman D, Karlan B, Risch H, Cramer DW, Dube MP, Narod SA. Reproductive factors and ovarian cancer risk in Jewish BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers (United States). Cancer Causes & Control 2003, 14: 439-446. PMID: 12946038, DOI: 10.1023/a:1024932427503.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBRCA1 carriersOC useTubal ligationOvarian cancerReproductive factorsInvasive epithelial ovarian cancerFounder mutationOral contraceptive useHistory of breastfeedingEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancer casesOvarian cancer riskBRCA1 founder mutationsBRCA2 mutation carriersAshkenazi founder mutationsCase-only studyNulliparous womenGynecologic surgeryBRCA1/2 carriersRisk factorsBRCA2 mutationsCancer casesLive birthsBRCA1/2 mutationsContraceptive use
2001
Progesterone receptor variant increases ovarian cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers who were never exposed to oral contraceptives
Runnebaum I, Wang-Gohrke S, Vesprini D, Kreienberg R, Lynch H, Moslehi R, Ghadirian P, Weber B, Godwin A, Risch H, Garber J, Lerman C, Olopade O, Foulkes W, Karlan B, Warner E, Rosen B, Rebbeck T, Tonin P, Dubé M, Kieback D, Narod S. Progesterone receptor variant increases ovarian cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers who were never exposed to oral contraceptives. Pharmacogenetics And Genomics 2001, 11: 635-638. PMID: 11668223, DOI: 10.1097/00008571-200110000-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPROGINS alleleOvarian cancerOral contraceptivesBRCA2 mutationsCarriers of BRCA1Oral contraceptive useOvarian cancer riskHereditary ovarian cancerBRCA2 mutation carriersOral contraception useForms of cancerYear of birthPrior diagnosisBRCA2 carriersProgesterone receptorBreast cancerMutation carriersContraceptive useCancer riskContraception useHereditary breastDisease statusPast exposureCancerBRCA1 mutations
2000
Oral-Contraceptive Use, Anovulatory Action, and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Risch H. Oral-Contraceptive Use, Anovulatory Action, and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Epidemiology 2000, 11: 614. PMID: 10955420, DOI: 10.1097/00001648-200009000-00024.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Hereditary Ovarian Cancer
Narod S, Risch H, Moslehi R, Dørum A, Neuhausen S, Olsson H, Provencher D, Radice P, Evans G, Bishop S, Brunet J, Ponder B, Klijn J. Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Hereditary Ovarian Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 1998, 339: 424-428. PMID: 9700175, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199808133390702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral contraceptive useHereditary ovarian cancerOvarian cancerOral contraceptivesControl womenBRCA2 genesPathogenic mutationsCase-control studyHigh lifetime riskDuration of useYear of birthLifetime riskOdds ratioBRCA2 mutationsLifetime historyHereditary formsCancerBRCA1 mutationsContraceptivesWomenPatientsRiskMore yearsPast useBRCA1
1996
Differences in Risk Factors for Epithelial Ovarian Cancer by Histologic Type
Risch H, Marrett L, Jain M, Howe G. Differences in Risk Factors for Epithelial Ovarian Cancer by Histologic Type. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1996, 144: 363-372. PMID: 8712193, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a008937.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerMucinous tumorsNonmucinous tumorsOvarian cancerHistologic typeOdds ratioPrimary epithelial ovarian cancerUnconditional logistic regression methodsInvasive serous cancerMucinous ovarian tumorsOral contraceptive useFull-term pregnancyRisk factor associationsCase-control studyOral contraceptivesSerous cancerEndometrioid cancerNoncontraceptive estrogensFat intakeInvasive cancerOvarian tumorsRisk factorsEpithelial tumorsReproductive factorsContraceptive use
1994
Dietary lactose intake, lactose intolerance, and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer in southern Ontario (Canada)
Risch H, Jain M, Marrett L, Howe G. Dietary lactose intake, lactose intolerance, and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer in southern Ontario (Canada). Cancer Causes & Control 1994, 5: 540-548. PMID: 7827241, DOI: 10.1007/bf01831382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral contraceptive useOvarian cancerContraceptive useLactose intoleranceTotal daily caloric intakeFull-term pregnancyEpithelial ovarian cancerCase-control studyDaily caloric intakeQuantitative diet historyDietary factorsLactose intakeCaloric intakeProtective effectDiet historyAge groupsCancerDaily consumptionIntoleranceIntakeTotal durationIntake valuesPopulation controlsRiskMore evidence
1983
EVENTS OF REPRODUCTIVE LIFE AND THE INCIDENCE OF EPITHELIAL OVARIAN CANCER
RISCH H, WEISS N, LYON J, DALING J, LIFF J. EVENTS OF REPRODUCTIVE LIFE AND THE INCIDENCE OF EPITHELIAL OVARIAN CANCER. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1983, 117: 128-139. PMID: 6681935, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113523.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancerOral contraceptionInhibition of ovulationPituitary gonadotrophin secretionLack of associationThyroid medicationOral contraceptivesNoncontraceptive estrogensGonadotrophin secretionMedical historyRelative riskDiminished riskTotal doseYears of lactationCancerLogistic regression methodReproductive lifePregnancyMiscarriageRiskContraceptionRandom sampleWomenLactation