2020
Self-harm behaviors, suicidal ideation, and associated factors among rural left-behind children in west China
Xiao Y, He L, Chang W, Zhang S, Wang R, Chen X, Li X, Wang Z, Risch HA. Self-harm behaviors, suicidal ideation, and associated factors among rural left-behind children in west China. Annals Of Epidemiology 2020, 42: 42-49. PMID: 31992492, DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2019.12.014.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase and the overall survival of metastatic pancreatic cancer
Xiao Y, Yang H, Lu J, Li D, Xu C, Risch HA. Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase and the overall survival of metastatic pancreatic cancer. BMC Cancer 2019, 19: 1020. PMID: 31664937, PMCID: PMC6819453, DOI: 10.1186/s12885-019-6250-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaMetastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaOverall survivalSerum GGTSignificant dose-response associationCox proportional hazards modelMetastatic PDAC patientsDose-response associationMetastatic pancreatic cancerPancreatic cancer survivalSpecialized cancer hospitalBlood glucose levelsProportional hazards modelHazard ratioPrognostic roleCancer HospitalPDAC patientsCancer survivalSubgroup analysisPancreatic cancerDuctal adenocarcinomaMetastatic PCCancer occurrenceGlucose levelsMortality riskFactors associated with psychological resilience in left-behind children in southwest China
Xiao Y, Wang Y, Chang W, Chen Y, Yu Z, Risch HA. Factors associated with psychological resilience in left-behind children in southwest China. Asian Journal Of Psychiatry 2019, 46: 1-5. PMID: 31568979, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2019.09.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological resilienceInterpersonal assistanceClose friendsHigher psychological resilienceFamily supportDimensions of resilienceHigh mother's education levelEmotion regulationChinese adolescentsResilience ScaleGreater resilienceRandom cluster samplingResilienceHigh resilienceEducation levelFriendsMother's education levelFace interviewsGoal concentrationChildrenRelevant informationCross-sectional surveyPeopleAdolescentsSupport
2017
Aspirin Use and Reduced Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
Risch HA, Lu L, Streicher SA, Wang J, Zhang W, Ni Q, Kidd MS, Yu H, Gao YT. Aspirin Use and Reduced Risk of Pancreatic Cancer. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2017, 26: 68-74. PMID: 27999143, PMCID: PMC5225096, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-16-0508.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic cancerAspirin useRegular useConfidence intervalsLong-term aspirin useControl subjects frequencyLow-dose aspirinAvoidance of smokingBody mass indexPopulation-based studyUnconditional logistic regressionABO blood groupRisk-benefit analysisAspirin typeCagA seropositivityDiabetes mellitusMass indexCigarette smokingCardiovascular diseaseAspirinCancerCertain cancersLogistic regressionBlood groupSubjects frequency
2014
Helicobacter pylori Seropositivities and Risk of Pancreatic Carcinoma
Risch HA, Lu L, Kidd MS, Wang J, Zhang W, Ni Q, Gao YT, Yu H. Helicobacter pylori Seropositivities and Risk of Pancreatic Carcinoma. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2014, 23: 172-178. PMID: 24234587, PMCID: PMC3947155, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-13-0447.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCagA-positive strainsPancreatic cancerPancreatic carcinomaCagA seropositivityPylori seropositivityPylori colonizationGastric acidityH. pyloriLarge population-based case-control studyPopulation-based case-control studyPancreas cancer riskParticular cancer siteVirulence protein CagAHelicobacter pylori seropositivityH. pylori seropositivityBody mass indexH. pylori colonizationCase-control studyHelicobacter pylori colonizationH. pylori CagAStrain typesPathophysiologic actionsVenipuncture specimensAntibody seropositivityCase patients
2013
Dietary Energy Density Is Positively Associated with Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in Urban Shanghai Chinese 1,2
Wang J, Zhang W, Sun L, Yu H, Ni QX, Risch HA, Gao YT. Dietary Energy Density Is Positively Associated with Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in Urban Shanghai Chinese 1,2. Journal Of Nutrition 2013, 143: 1626-1629. PMID: 23902959, PMCID: PMC3771813, DOI: 10.3945/jn.113.178129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase-control studyPancreatic cancerDietary energy densityRisk factorsPopulation-based case-control studyFood frequency questionnaire dataIndependent risk factorPancreatic cancer riskType 2 diabetesAdjusted analysisProspective studyHighest quintileLowest quintileCancer riskNormal controlsRegular consumptionCancerOverall dietRiskQuintileShanghai ChineseUrban ShanghaiQuestionnaire dataObesityDiabetesRe-evaluation of ABO gene polymorphisms detected in a genome-wide association study and risk of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in a Chinese population
Xu HL, Cheng JR, Zhang W, Wang J, Yu H, Ni QX, Risch HA, Gao YT. Re-evaluation of ABO gene polymorphisms detected in a genome-wide association study and risk of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in a Chinese population. Cancer Communications 2013, 33: 68-73. PMID: 23816557, PMCID: PMC3884064, DOI: 10.5732/cjc.013.10060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of PDACPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaCancer riskDuctal adenocarcinomaPopulation-based case-control studyChinese populationCase-control studyPancreatic cancer riskSignificant gene-environment interactionElevated cancer riskFatal malignancyPancreatic cancerTT carriersHealthy controlsGene-environment interactionsGene polymorphismsT alleleC alleleABO variantsWide association studyAssociation studiesMultifactor dimensionality reduction methodAdenocarcinomaRiskABO allelesABO Blood Group and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Study in Shanghai and Meta-Analysis
Risch HA, Lu L, Wang J, Zhang W, Ni Q, Gao YT, Yu H. ABO Blood Group and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Study in Shanghai and Meta-Analysis. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2013, 177: 1326-1337. PMID: 23652164, PMCID: PMC3732019, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kws458.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsABO blood groupGroup BBlood groupPancreatic cancerNonendemic populationsGroup ASummary odds ratio (OR) estimatesGastric epithelial expressionPositive Helicobacter pyloriCagA-negative H. pylori strainsCytotoxin-associated genePancreatic cancer casesBlood group BOdds ratio estimatesH. pylori strainsPooled studiesCancer casesEpithelial expressionHigh riskB antigensGroup OSystematic reviewMeta-AnalysisHelicobacter pyloriPylori strainsPolymorphisms in Inflammation Pathway Genes and Endometrial Cancer Risk
Delahanty RJ, Xiang YB, Spurdle A, Beeghly-Fadiel A, Long J, Thompson D, Tomlinson I, Yu H, Lambrechts D, Dörk T, Goodman MT, Zheng Y, Salvesen HB, Bao PP, Amant F, Beckmann MW, Coenegrachts L, Coosemans A, Dubrowinskaja N, Dunning A, Runnebaum IB, Easton D, Ekici AB, Fasching PA, Halle MK, Hein A, Howarth K, Gorman M, Kaydarova D, Krakstad C, Lose F, Lu L, Lurie G, O'Mara T, Matsuno RK, Pharoah P, Risch H, Corssen M, Trovik J, Turmanov N, Wen W, Lu W, Cai Q, Zheng W, Shu XO. Polymorphisms in Inflammation Pathway Genes and Endometrial Cancer Risk. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2013, 22: 216-223. PMID: 23221126, PMCID: PMC3677562, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-12-0903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAsian PeopleBiomarkers, TumorCase-Control StudiesChinaEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene Expression ProfilingGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansInflammationLinkage DisequilibriumMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePrognosisRisk FactorsConceptsEndometrial cancer riskEndometrial cancer casesEndometrial cancerSingle nucleotide polymorphismsOdds ratioCancer casesEndometrial carcinogenesisCancer riskStage IConfidence intervalsInflammation pathway genesInflammatory pathway genesAllelic odds ratioChronic inflammationEpidemiologic evidenceInflammatory pathwaysPathway genesSignificant associationStage IIGenetic susceptibilityMMP9 polymorphismsAdditional studiesCancerGenetic polymorphismsFollow-up genotyping
2012
Green tea drinking and risk of pancreatic cancer: A large-scale, population-based case–control study in urban Shanghai
Wang J, Zhang W, Sun L, Yu H, Ni QX, Risch HA, Gao YT. Green tea drinking and risk of pancreatic cancer: A large-scale, population-based case–control study in urban Shanghai. Cancer Epidemiology 2012, 36: e354-e358. PMID: 22944495, PMCID: PMC3490023, DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2012.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic cancer riskGreen tea drinkingPopulation-based case-control studyCase-control studyPancreatic cancerCancer riskTea drinkingTea consumptionRegular tea drinkingRegular tea drinkersTea drinking habitsUrban ShanghaiHealthy controlsReduced riskEpidemiological studiesTea drinkersRegular drinkingDrinking habitsCancerInterview questionnaireLonger durationTea temperatureWomenDrinkingRiskAge at Last Birth in Relation to Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Pooled Analysis in the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium
Setiawan VW, Pike MC, Karageorgi S, Deming SL, Anderson K, Bernstein L, Brinton LA, Cai H, Cerhan JR, Cozen W, Chen C, Doherty J, Freudenheim JL, Goodman MT, Hankinson SE, Lacey JV, Liang X, Lissowska J, Lu L, Lurie G, Mack T, Matsuno RK, McCann S, Moysich KB, Olson SH, Rastogi R, Rebbeck TR, Risch H, Robien K, Schairer C, Shu XO, Spurdle AB, Strom BL, Thompson PJ, Ursin G, Webb PM, Weiss NS, Wentzensen N, Xiang YB, Yang HP, Yu H, Horn-Ross PL, De Vivo I, Group T. Age at Last Birth in Relation to Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Pooled Analysis in the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2012, 176: 269-278. PMID: 22831825, PMCID: PMC3491967, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kws129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndometrial Cancer ConsortiumEndometrial cancerLast birthCancer ConsortiumLarge pooled analysisTumor histologic subtypeEndometrial cancer riskExogenous hormone useBody mass indexPooled odds ratioCase-control studyYears of ageHormone useHistologic subtypeMass indexPooled analysisRisk factorsEffect modificationOdds ratioDiagnosis groupsProtective associationCancer riskLower riskNumber of birthsOlder age