2024
Motor and sensory impairment in survivors of childhood central nervous system (CNS) tumors in the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort (SJLIFE)
Rodwin R, Wang F, Lu L, Li Z, Srivastava D, Phillips N, Khan R, Brinkman T, Krull K, Boop F, Armstrong G, Merchant T, Gajjar A, Robison L, Hudson M, Kadan‐Lottick N, Ness K. Motor and sensory impairment in survivors of childhood central nervous system (CNS) tumors in the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort (SJLIFE). Cancer Medicine 2024, 13: e7422. PMID: 39056576, PMCID: PMC11273544, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.7422.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSt. Jude Lifetime CohortQuality of lifeChildhood central nervous systemSurvivors of childhood CNS tumorsSensory impairmentChildhood CNS tumorsImpaired physical quality of lifeCentral nervous systemPhysical quality of lifeMotor impairmentCNS tumorsCommon Terminology Criteria for Adverse EventsModified total neuropathy scoreMultivariate modelIn-person evaluationAssociated with older ageClinical assessmentTotal Neuropathy ScoreNervous systemExposure to etoposideModified Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse EventsPrevalence of motorTreating motor impairmentIn-personCraniospinal irradiationSevere Sepsis During Treatment for Childhood Leukemia and Sequelae Among Adult Survivors
Goggin K, Lu L, Lee D, Howell C, Srivastava D, Brinkman T, Armstrong G, Bhakta N, Robison L, Ehrhardt M, Hudson M, Krull K, Pui C, Rubnitz J, Ness K, Wolf J. Severe Sepsis During Treatment for Childhood Leukemia and Sequelae Among Adult Survivors. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e242727. PMID: 38497960, PMCID: PMC10949094, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.2727.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic health conditionsHealth conditionsAdult survivorsCohort studyAdult survivors of childhood cancerSt Jude Lifetime Cohort StudyIncidence of chronic health conditionsChildhood leukemiaSurvivors of childhood cancerAssociated with long-term riskIncreased riskMedical record reviewQuality of lifeInverse propensity score weightingAdult survivors of childhood leukemiaYear of diagnosisCancer survivorsSevere sepsisPropensity score weightingSurvivors of childhood leukemiaMain OutcomesPotential confoundersChildhood cancerRecord reviewLong-term risk
2022
Patterns and trends in the cause of death for patients with endometrial cancer
Ran X, Yang H, Yu X, Lu L, Wang Y, Ji J, Xu M, Wei W, Li B, Zeng H. Patterns and trends in the cause of death for patients with endometrial cancer. JNCI Cancer Spectrum 2022, 7: pkac082. PMID: 36420983, PMCID: PMC9808774, DOI: 10.1093/jncics/pkac082.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlack PeopleCause of DeathCohort StudiesEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleHumansUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsEndometrial cancer patientsEndometrial cancerCause of deathCause deathCumulative incidenceBlack-White disparitiesHistological subtypesCancer patientsPopulation-based cohort studyProportional subdistribution hazardsRacial disparitiesPrimary endometrial cancerCause-specific hazards modelEnd Results ProgramRisk of deathCohort studyWhite patientsBlack patientsSurgery utilizationResults ProgramRelative riskHazards modelPatientsCancerDeath
2019
Use of aspirin, other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen and risk of endometrial cancer: the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium
Webb PM, Na R, Weiderpass E, Adami HO, Anderson KE, Bertrand KA, Botteri E, Brasky TM, Brinton LA, Chen C, Doherty JA, Lu L, McCann SE, Moysich KB, Olson S, Petruzella S, Palmer JR, Prizment AE, Schairer C, Setiawan VW, Spurdle AB, Trabert B, Wentzensen N, Wilkens L, Yang HP, Yu H, Risch HA, Jordan SJ. Use of aspirin, other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen and risk of endometrial cancer: the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium. Annals Of Oncology 2019, 30: 310-316. PMID: 30566587, PMCID: PMC6386026, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdy541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-aspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsEndometrial Cancer ConsortiumEndometrial cancerAnti-inflammatory drugsObese womenOdds ratioCancer ConsortiumStudy-specific odds ratiosLogistic regressionStandard-dose aspirinUse of aspirinUse of acetaminophenConfidence intervalsTimes/weekCase-control studyRisk of cancerMixed-effects logistic regressionLow-dose formulationsLeast weekly useNormal weightPooled analysisInverse associationStratified analysisReduced risk
2015
Infertility and incident endometrial cancer risk: a pooled analysis from the epidemiology of endometrial cancer consortium (E2C2)
Yang HP, Cook LS, Weiderpass E, Adami HO, Anderson KE, Cai H, Cerhan JR, Clendenen TV, Felix AS, Friedenreich CM, Garcia-Closas M, Goodman MT, Liang X, Lissowska J, Lu L, Magliocco AM, McCann SE, Moysich KB, Olson SH, Petruzella S, Pike MC, Polidoro S, Ricceri F, Risch HA, Sacerdote C, Setiawan VW, Shu XO, Spurdle AB, Trabert B, Webb PM, Wentzensen N, Xiang YB, Xu Y, Yu H, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Brinton LA. Infertility and incident endometrial cancer risk: a pooled analysis from the epidemiology of endometrial cancer consortium (E2C2). British Journal Of Cancer 2015, 112: 925-933. PMID: 25688738, PMCID: PMC4453954, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2015.24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndometrial cancer riskCancer riskInfertility causesOdds ratioElevated endometrial cancer riskEndometrial cancer risk factorsEndometrial Cancer ConsortiumSelf-reported infertilityAdjusted odds ratioCancer risk factorsConfidence intervalsCase-control studyStudy-specific definitionsParous womenEndometrial cancerNulliparous womenPooled analysisNational registryRisk factorsCancer ConsortiumInfertilityNulliparityInfertility concernsInfertility dataLarger study
2014
Intrauterine devices and endometrial cancer risk: A pooled analysis of the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium
Felix AS, Gaudet MM, La Vecchia C, Nagle CM, Shu XO, Weiderpass E, Adami HO, Beresford S, Bernstein L, Chen C, Cook LS, De Vivo I, Doherty JA, Friedenreich CM, Gapstur SM, Hill D, Horn‐Ross P, Lacey JV, Levi F, Liang X, Lu L, Magliocco A, McCann SE, Negri E, Olson SH, Palmer JR, Patel AV, Petruzella S, Prescott J, Risch HA, Rosenberg L, Sherman ME, Spurdle AB, Webb PM, Wise LA, Xiang Y, Xu W, Yang HP, Yu H, Zeleniuch‐Jacquotte A, Brinton LA. Intrauterine devices and endometrial cancer risk: A pooled analysis of the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium. International Journal Of Cancer 2014, 136: e410-e422. PMID: 25242594, PMCID: PMC4267918, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.29229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndometrial Cancer ConsortiumEndometrial cancer riskIntrauterine deviceEC riskPooled analysisCancer riskLast useCancer ConsortiumOlder ageUse of IUDsMultivariable logistic regressionConfidence intervalsPooled odds ratioCase-control studyInert intrauterine deviceDuration of useHeavy bleedingOdds ratioReversible contraceptivesHormonal changesEC casesReduced riskBiologic effectsUterine environmentLogistic regression
2013
Genome-wide association study of endometrial cancer in E2C2
De Vivo I, Prescott J, Setiawan VW, Olson SH, Wentzensen N, The Australian National Endometrial Cancer Study Group, Attia J, Black A, Brinton L, Chen C, Chen C, Cook LS, Crous-Bou M, Doherty J, Dunning AM, Easton DF, Friedenreich CM, Garcia-Closas M, Gaudet MM, Haiman C, Hankinson SE, Hartge P, Henderson BE, Holliday E, Horn-Ross PL, Hunter DJ, Le Marchand L, Liang X, Lissowska J, Long J, Lu L, Magliocco AM, McEvoy M, O’Mara T, Orlow I, Painter JN, Pooler L, Rastogi R, Rebbeck TR, Risch H, Sacerdote C, Schumacher F, Scott RJ, Sheng X, Shu XO, Spurdle AB, Thompson D, VanDen Berg D, Weiss NS, Xia L, Xiang YB, Yang HP, Yu H, Zheng W, Chanock S, Kraft P. Genome-wide association study of endometrial cancer in E2C2. Human Genetics 2013, 133: 211-224. PMID: 24096698, PMCID: PMC3898362, DOI: 10.1007/s00439-013-1369-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAsian PeopleBlack or African AmericanCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleGenetic LociGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1-betaHumansMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRisk FactorsUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsGenome-wide association studiesSingle nucleotide polymorphismsTwo-stage genome-wide association studyAssociation studiesGenome-wide significanceIndependent single nucleotide polymorphismsNovel genetic polymorphismsHNF1B locusGenetic markersEuropean ancestryNovel variantsGenetic polymorphismsGenetic factorsEC susceptibilityPolymorphismLociCommon gynecological malignancyE2C2AncestryReplicationCancerVariantsType 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
2012
Rare ADH Variant Constellations are Specific for Alcohol Dependence
Zuo L, Zhang H, Malison RT, Li CS, Zhang XY, Wang F, Lu L, Lu L, Wang X, Krystal JH, Zhang F, Deng HW, Luo X. Rare ADH Variant Constellations are Specific for Alcohol Dependence. Alcohol And Alcoholism 2012, 48: 9-14. PMID: 23019235, PMCID: PMC3523382, DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/ags104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAge 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 ageFunctional study of risk loci of stem cell-associated gene lin-28B and associations with disease survival outcomes in epithelial ovarian cancer
Lu L, Katsaros D, Mayne ST, Risch HA, Benedetto C, Canuto EM, Yu H. Functional study of risk loci of stem cell-associated gene lin-28B and associations with disease survival outcomes in epithelial ovarian cancer. Carcinogenesis 2012, 33: 2119-2125. PMID: 22822098, DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgs243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinoma, Ovarian EpithelialCircular DichroismCohort StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplastic Stem CellsNucleic Acid ConformationOvarian NeoplasmsPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePrognosisPromoter Regions, GeneticQuantitative Trait LociReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRisk FactorsRNA, MessengerRNA-Binding ProteinsSurvival RateConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsOvarian cancerEpithelial ovarian cancer survivalCancer-related risk factorsEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancer survivalOvarian cancer prognosisHigher mortality riskCell-associated markersPrimary EOC tissuesLin-28BStem cell-associated markersAssociation of genotypesDominant modelPatient survivalSurvival outcomesBorderline significanceEOC tissuesCancer survivalRisk factorsReal-time PCRMortality riskCancer prognosisMultivariate analysisPotential biomarkersLin28 regulates HER2 and promotes malignancy through multiple mechanisms
Feng C, Neumeister V, Ma W, Xu J, Lu L, Bordeaux J, Maihle NJ, Rimm DL, Huang Y. Lin28 regulates HER2 and promotes malignancy through multiple mechanisms. Cell Cycle 2012, 11: 2486-2494. PMID: 22713243, DOI: 10.4161/cc.20893.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2HER2 expressionLin28 expressionEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Growth factor receptor 2Primary breast tumorsFactor receptor 2Cancer cell growthMajor therapeutic targetMultiple mechanismsAdvanced human malignanciesClinical outcomesPoor prognosisBreast cancerReceptor 2Therapeutic targetBreast tumorsNovel mechanistic insightsHuman malignanciesLin28 overexpressionReceptor tyrosine kinasesCancerCell proliferationHuman cancersPowerful predictorFavorable outcome associated with an IGF-1 ligand signature in breast cancer
Mu L, Tuck D, Katsaros D, Lu L, Schulz V, Perincheri S, Menato G, Scarampi L, Harris L, Yu H. Favorable outcome associated with an IGF-1 ligand signature in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2012, 133: 321-331. PMID: 22297468, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-012-1952-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Ductal, BreastCarcinoma, LobularCohort StudiesDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGene ExpressionGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGene Regulatory NetworksHumansInsulin-Like Growth Factor Binding ProteinsInsulin-Like Growth Factor IKaplan-Meier EstimateLigandsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPrognosisReceptor, IGF Type 1Young AdultConceptsIGF-1 ligandBreast cancerFavorable outcomeInsulin-like growth factor (IGF) axisActivation signaturePrimary breast cancerGrowth factor axisPredictors of responseHuman breast cancerPathway analysisUpregulation of pathwaysBetter prognosisIGF axisPrognostic valueReceptor levelsLevels of mRNAFactor axisIGF ligandsIngenuity softwarePathway activation scoresCancerLigand levelsActivation scoresHigh groupProliferation pathways
2011
Risk of second primary cancer after treatment for esophageal cancer: a pooled analysis of nine cancer registries
Zhu G, Chen Y, Zhu Z, Lu L, Bi X, Deng Q, Chen X, Su H, Liu Y, Guo H, Zheng T, Yu H, Zhang Y. Risk of second primary cancer after treatment for esophageal cancer: a pooled analysis of nine cancer registries. Diseases Of The Esophagus 2011, 25: 505-511. PMID: 22067063, DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2011.01273.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStandardized incidence ratiosEsophageal cancer survivorsSecond primary cancerSecond cancersEsophageal cancerPrimary cancerCancer survivorsProstate cancerCancer riskEnd Results ProgramEsophageal cancer patientsAssociation of radiotherapySecond cancer riskMost risk estimatesCancer RegistryIncidence ratiosDecreased riskPatient survivalResults ProgramPooled analysisCancer patientsLung cancerClinical trialsSecondary cancersGeneral populationLong‐term overweight and weight gain in early adulthood in association with risk of endometrial cancer
Lu L, Risch H, Irwin ML, Mayne ST, Cartmel B, Schwartz P, Rutherford T, Yu H. Long‐term overweight and weight gain in early adulthood in association with risk of endometrial cancer. International Journal Of Cancer 2011, 129: 1237-1243. PMID: 21387312, PMCID: PMC3125463, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.26046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexLong-term overweightEndometrial cancerSubstantial weight gainWeight gainBody weightPopulation-based case-control studyHigher body mass indexEndometrial cancer riskWeight changeDisease 10 yearsEarly adulthoodUnconditional logistic regressionAdult lifeCase-control studyTime of interviewSuch weight changesMass indexNormal weightIncident casesRisk factorsOdds ratioLong-term effectsAge 40Cancer risk
2010
Comparison of anthropometric indices of obesity in predicting subsequent risk of hyperglycemia among Chinese men and women in Mainland China.
Xu F, Wang YF, Lu L, Liang Y, Wang Z, Hong X, Li J. Comparison of anthropometric indices of obesity in predicting subsequent risk of hyperglycemia among Chinese men and women in Mainland China. Asia Pacific Journal Of Clinical Nutrition 2010, 19: 586-93. PMID: 21147722.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexWaist circumferencePotential confoundersChinese adultsCommunity-based prospective cohort studyOverall cumulative incidenceProspective cohort studyStrong risk factorCapillary blood glucoseDose-response relationshipPerformance of waistSubsequent hyperglycemiaCohort studyCumulative incidenceMass indexHip ratioSuch dose-response relationshipsAnthropometric indicesBlood glucoseRisk factorsSubsequent riskRelative riskWHtRHyperglycemiaChinese men