2015
Age‐specific risk factor profiles of adenocarcinomas of the esophagus: A pooled analysis from the international BEACON consortium
Drahos J, Xiao Q, Risch HA, Freedman ND, Abnet CC, Anderson LA, Bernstein L, Brown L, Chow W, Gammon MD, Kamangar F, Liao LM, Murray LJ, Ward MH, Ye W, Wu AH, Vaughan TL, Whiteman DC, Cook MB. Age‐specific risk factor profiles of adenocarcinomas of the esophagus: A pooled analysis from the international BEACON consortium. International Journal Of Cancer 2015, 138: 55-64. PMID: 26175109, PMCID: PMC4607633, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.29688.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsRecurrent gastroesophageal refluxGastroesophageal refluxOlder age groupsAge groupsOdds ratioInternational BEACON ConsortiumRisk factor profileMultivariable logistic regressionEsophagogastric junction adenocarcinomaConfidence intervalsCase-control studyAge-specific associationsAge-specific riskAnti-inflammatory drugsEsophageal Adenocarcinoma ConsortiumIndividual participant dataInternational Barrett'sNSAID useJunction adenocarcinomaMass indexSmoking statusCigarette smokingEA patients
2012
Body mass index in relation to oesophageal and oesophagogastric junction adenocarcinomas: a pooled analysis from the International BEACON Consortium
Hoyo C, Cook MB, Kamangar F, Freedman ND, Whiteman DC, Bernstein L, Brown LM, Risch HA, Ye W, Sharp L, Wu AH, Ward MH, Casson AG, Murray LJ, Corley DA, Nyrén O, Pandeya N, Vaughan TL, Chow WH, Gammon MD. Body mass index in relation to oesophageal and oesophagogastric junction adenocarcinomas: a pooled analysis from the International BEACON Consortium. International Journal Of Epidemiology 2012, 41: 1706-1718. PMID: 23148106, PMCID: PMC3535758, DOI: 10.1093/ije/dys176.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOesophagogastric junction adenocarcinomaBody mass indexGERD symptomsOdds ratioMass indexGastro-oesophageal reflux symptomsStudy-specific odds ratiosInternational BEACON ConsortiumRisk of oesophagealEffect of obesityConfidence intervalsIndividual participant dataReflux symptomsJunction adenocarcinomaOesophagogastric junctionPooled analysisControl subjectsOA casesEffect modificationBMIEpidemiological studiesOesophagealSymptomsPreventive effortsLogistic regression
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