2014
Evolution of Breast Cancer Screening in the Medicare Population: Clinical and Economic Implications
Killelea BK, Long JB, Chagpar AB, Ma X, Wang R, Ross JS, Gross CP. Evolution of Breast Cancer Screening in the Medicare Population: Clinical and Economic Implications. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2014, 106: dju159. PMID: 25031307, PMCID: PMC4155428, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/dju159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd Results-MedicareBreast cancer stageCohort of womenEarly-stage tumorsBreast cancer screeningAdjunct imagingSignificant changesCancer screeningCancer stageIncidence rateBreast cancerAdjunct procedureOlder womenMedicare populationMedicare beneficiariesClinical practiceComputer-aided detectionPoisson regressionNational feeCohortBreast ultrasoundWomenEarlier cohortsLater cohortsMedicare spending
2008
Occupational Exposure to Solvents and Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Connecticut Women
Wang R, Zhang Y, Lan Q, Holford TR, Leaderer B, Zahm SH, Boyle P, Dosemeci M, Rothman N, Zhu Y, Qin Q, Zheng T. Occupational Exposure to Solvents and Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Connecticut Women. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2008, 169: 176-185. PMID: 19056833, PMCID: PMC2727253, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwn300.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of NHLNon-Hodgkin lymphomaOccupational exposureConnecticut womenPopulation-based case-control studyOverall non-Hodgkin lymphomaDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaCase-control studyB-cell lymphomaJob-exposure matrixIncident casesNHL subtypesBenzene exposureLymphomaRisk patternsWomenRiskExposureCarbon tetrachlorideAssociationBorderlineWork settingsLevelsStrong evidencePersonal Use of Hair Dye and the Risk of Certain Subtypes of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Zhang Y, De Sanjose S, Bracci PM, Morton LM, Wang R, Brennan P, Hartge P, Boffetta P, Becker N, Maynadie M, Foretova L, Cocco P, Staines A, Holford T, Holly EA, Nieters A, Benavente Y, Bernstein L, Zahm SH, Zheng T. Personal Use of Hair Dye and the Risk of Certain Subtypes of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2008, 167: 1321-1331. PMID: 18408225, PMCID: PMC4025953, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwn058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of FLNon-Hodgkin lymphomaHair dye usePersonal hair dye useCLL/SLLFollicular lymphomaHair dyesNHL subtypesChronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphomaRisk of NHLSmall lymphocytic lymphomaLymphocytic lymphomaNHL casesCertain subtypesLymphomaFL riskWomenSubtypesRiskPrevious studiesPersonal use
2007
Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure and Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Zhang Y, Holford TR, Leaderer B, Boyle P, Zhu Y, Wang R, Zou K, Zhang B, Wise JP, Qin Q, Kilfoy B, Han J, Zheng T. Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure and Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2007, 165: 1255-1264. PMID: 17327216, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwm020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHodgkin's lymphomaLymphoma subtypesNon-Hodgkin lymphomaCase-control studyHodgkin lymphoma subtypesUltraviolet radiation exposureHighest tertileConnecticut womenSun exposureLymphomaRadiation exposureDuration of timeWomenSuntanRiskFurther investigationDurationExposureTertileYearsSubtypesMonthsFamily history of hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic malignancies and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Zhang Y, Wang R, Holford TR, Leaderer B, Zahm SH, Boyle P, Zhu Y, Qin Q, Zheng T. Family history of hematopoietic and non-hematopoietic malignancies and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Cancer Causes & Control 2007, 18: 351-359. PMID: 17206533, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-006-0088-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of NHLNon-Hodgkin lymphomaFirst-degree relativesNon-hematopoietic malignanciesFamily historyNHL subtypesPopulation-based case-control studyUnconditional logistic regressionCase-control studyFamily cancer historyNHL overallIncident casesCancer historyConclusionsThe riskConnecticut womenMalignancyLymphomaLogistic regressionHematopoietic malignanciesLeukemiaWomenRiskSubtypesSiblingsCervix