2015
Body Mass Index Genetic Risk Score and Endometrial Cancer Risk
Prescott J, Setiawan VW, Wentzensen N, Schumacher F, Yu H, Delahanty R, Bernstein L, Chanock SJ, Chen C, Cook LS, Friedenreich C, Garcia-Closas M, Haiman CA, Le Marchand L, Liang X, Lissowska J, Lu L, Magliocco AM, Olson SH, Risch HA, Shu XO, Ursin G, Yang HP, Kraft P, De Vivo I. Body Mass Index Genetic Risk Score and Endometrial Cancer Risk. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0143256. PMID: 26606540, PMCID: PMC4659592, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0143256.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndometrial cancer riskBody mass indexGenotype risk scoreCancer riskRisk scoreHigher body mass indexRisk allelesIndependent risk factorEndometrial cancer casesExcess body weightRisk factor dataGenetic risk scoreGenome-wide association studiesEndometrial cancerMass indexBMI riskRisk factorsEffect modificationCancer casesRisk lociBody weightCancer shareExploratory analysisStudy designControl participants
1993
Canadian National Breast Screening Study: first screen results as predictors of future breast cancer risk.
Holowaty P, Miller A, Baines C, Risch H. Canadian National Breast Screening Study: first screen results as predictors of future breast cancer risk. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 1993, 2: 11-9. PMID: 8420606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsBreast cancerYears menstruatingPhysical examinationCanadian National Breast Screening StudyNational Breast Screening StudyFuture breast cancer riskSelf-reported risk factorsBreast Screening StudyInvasive breast cancerRisk factor informationSignificant risk factorsBreast cancer riskEtiological risk factorsCharacteristics of womenSelf-administered questionnaireTwo-view mammographic examinationBreast screenStudy populationParenchymal patternsCancer riskMammographic examinationsScreen resultsStudy designFactor information