2012
Dental x‐rays and risk of meningioma
Claus EB, Calvocoressi L, Bondy ML, Schildkraut JM, Wiemels JL, Wrensch M. Dental x‐rays and risk of meningioma. Cancer 2012, 118: 4530-4537. PMID: 22492363, PMCID: PMC3396782, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of meningiomaDental X-raysModifiable risk factorsIntracranial meningiomasRisk factorsAge 20Population-based case-control studyMain outcome measuresPrimary brain tumorsCase-control studyGreater frequencyPanorex filmsTumor locationBitewing examinationOutcome measuresElevated riskBrain tumorsControl groupMeningiomasYounger ageRadiation exposureAge 10AgePatientsRisk
1991
Genetic analysis of breast cancer in the cancer and steroid hormone study.
Claus EB, Risch N, Thompson WD. Genetic analysis of breast cancer in the cancer and steroid hormone study. American Journal Of Human Genetics 1991, 48: 232-42. PMID: 1990835, PMCID: PMC1683001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCumulative lifetime riskBreast cancerLifetime riskSteroid Hormone StudyCase-control studyAge-specific riskBreast cancer casesProportion of casesInterviews of casesCancer casesFamily historyWomen's ageHormone StudyYounger ageCancerDisease controlGreater riskFamilial riskAgeSusceptibility allelesRiskNoncarriersAutosomal dominant alleleGenetic modelsYears