2016
MNGO-11. REPORT FROM THE MENINGIOMA CONSORTIUM: CONFIRMATION OF A MENINGIOMA RISK LOCUS AT 10p12
Claus E, Calvocoressi L, Schildkraut J, Walsh K, Hansen H, Smirnov I, McCoy L, Lu L, Ma X, Bondy M, Wrensch M, Wiemels J. MNGO-11. REPORT FROM THE MENINGIOMA CONSORTIUM: CONFIRMATION OF A MENINGIOMA RISK LOCUS AT 10p12. Neuro-Oncology 2016, 18: vi103-vi103. DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/now212.432.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOdds ratioMeningioma riskMeningioma casesPrimary brain tumorsPopulation-based controlsCase/control studyNon-Hispanic CaucasiansAllele odds ratioGenome-wide association studiesKaiser Permanente Research ProgramSpinal cordSuch lesionsBrain tumorsControl studyConfidence intervalsFirst genome-wide association studyMeningiomasTumorsRisk lociUnited StatesSusceptibility lociRisk
2012
Cigarette Smoking and Risk of Meningioma: The Effect of Gender
Claus EB, Walsh KM, Calvocoressi L, Bondy ML, Schildkraut JM, Wrensch M, Wiemels JL. Cigarette Smoking and Risk of Meningioma: The Effect of Gender. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2012, 21: 943-950. PMID: 22473761, PMCID: PMC3613227, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-11-1059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCigarette smokingIntracranial meningiomasCase-control studyRisk of meningiomaDuration of useEffect of genderPast smokersMenopausal statusHormonal etiologyFemale casesMale casesMeningioma riskReduced riskElevated riskMeningioma casesSmokingCase statusGreater riskSimilar findingsMeningiomasRiskAdditional investigationNumber of studiesInconsistent findingsWomen