11/22/2009
 
Research Cores
 
Respiratory Effects
Childhood Cancer
Adult Cancer
Study Design
and Statistical Methodology
Exposure Assessment
Core Director:
Ronald Ross
Co-Directors:
Thomas Mack
Robert Haile
 
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Adult Cancer Research Core
Publication List
Trends in incidence and treatment for ductal carcinoma in situ in Hispanic, American Indian, and non-Hispanic white women in New Mexico, 1973-1994. Cancer 1999; 85:1084-1090.
Adams-Cameron M, Gilliland F, Hunt W, Key C.
Somatic mutations at the SRD5A2 locus encoding prostatic steroid 5a-reductase during prostate cancer progression. J Urol 1999; 161:1355-1358.
Akalu A, Dlmajian DA, Highshaw RA, Nichols PW, Reichardt JKV.
Hierarchical modeling of gene-environment interactions: estimating NAT2 genotype-specific dietary effects on adenomatous polyps. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1997; 6:307-314.
Aragaki C, Greenland S, Probst-Hensch N, Haile R.
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in Malaysian Chinese: Salted fish and other dietary exposures. Int J Cancer 1998; 77:228-235.
Armstrong RW, Imrey PB, Lye MS, Armstrong MJ, Yu MC, Sani S.
Functional characterization of DNA-binding domains of the subunits of the heterodimeric aryl hydrocarbon receptor complex imputing novel and canonical basic helix-loop-helix protein-DNA interactions. J Biol Chem 1996; 271:8843-8850.
Bacsi SG, Hankinson O.
The Women's Interagency HIV Study. WIHS Collaborative Study Group. Epidemiology 1998; 9:117-125.
Barkan S, Melnick S, Preston-Martin S, Weber K, Kalish L, Miotti P, Young M, Greenblatt R, Sacks H, Feldman J.
Calcium supplements for the prevention of colorectal adenomas. Calcium Polyp Prevention Study Group. N Engl J Med 1999; 340:101-107.
Baron J, Beach M, Mandel J, van Stolk R, Haile R, Sandler R, Rothstein R, Summers R, Snover D, Beck G, Bond J, Greenberg E.
Protective effect of cigarette smoking on breast cancer risk in women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations? J Natl Cancer Inst 1998; 90:726-727.
Baron J, Haile R.
Folate intake, alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking, and risk of colorectal adenomas. J Natl Cancer Inst 1998; 90:57-62.
Baron J, Sandler R, Haile R, Mandel J, Mott L, Greenberg E.
Validity and reproducibility of a food frequency questionnaire among Hispanic and non-Hispanic white women in New Mexico. Ethnicity Dis 1998; 8:81-92.
Baumgartner K, Gilliland F, Nicholson C, McPherson R, Hunt W, Pathak D, Samet J.
The roles of cell division and gene transcription in the methylation of CpG islands. Mol Cell Biol 1999; 19:6690-6698.
Bender CM, Gonzalgo ML, Gonzales FA, Nguyen CT, Robertson KD, Jones PA.
Inhibition of DNA methylation by 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine suppresses the growth of human tumor cell lines. Cancer Res 1999; 58:95-101.
Bender CM, Pao MM, Jones PA.
Does estrogen receptor expression in normal breast tissue predict breast cancer risk? J Natl Cancer Inst 1998; 90:5-7.
Bernstein L, Press MF.
Re: Physical activity and breast cancer risk in a cohort of young women. J Natl Cancer Inst 1998; 90:1907-1909.
Bernstein L, Ross RK.
Obesity, weight gain, large weight changes, and adenomatous polyps of the left colon and rectum. Am J Epidemiol 1998; 147:670-680.
Bird C, Frankl H, Lee E, Haile R.
Serum lipids and adenomas of the left colon and rectum. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1996; 5:607-612.
Bird C, Ingles S, Frankl H, Lee E, Longnecker M, Haile R.
Plasma ferritin, iron intake, and the risk of colorectal polyps. Am J Epidemiol 1996; 144:34-41.
Bird C, Witte J, Swendseid M, Shikany J, Hunt I, Frankl H, Lee E, Longnecker M, Haile R.
Synopsis of the international workshop on "Risk Factors for Adult Leukaemias and Lymphomas." Heidelberg, Germany, 15-16 January 1996. Leukemia 1996; 10:1662-1666.
Blettner M, Alexander F, Mason T, Preston-Martin S, Schlehofer B.
Dietary and other lifestyle factors of women with brain gliomas in Los Angeles County. Cancer Causes Control 1997; 8:5-12.
Blowers L, Preston-Martin S, Mack WJ.
In: Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention. Schottenfeld D, Fraumeni J (eds). Oxford University Press 1997; New York.
Buckley J. Choriocarcinoma.
The descriptive epidemiology of craniopharyngioma. J Neurosurg 1998; 89:547-551.
Bunin GR, Surawicz TS, Witman PA, Preston-Martin S, Davis F, Bruner JM.
A comparison of food habit and food frequency data as predictors of breast cancer in the NHANES I/NHEFS cohort. J Nutr 1996;126:2757-2764.
Byrne C, Ursin G, Ziegler RG.
Lifetime exercise activity and breast cancer risk among post-menopausal women. Br J Cancer 1999; 80:1852-1858.
Carpenter CL, Ross RK, Paganini-Hill A, Bernstein L.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and bladder cancer prevention. Br J Cancer (in press).
Castelao JE, Yuan J-M, Gago-Dominguez M, Yu MC, Ross RK.
Recent use of hormone replacement therapy and the prevalence of colorectal adenomas. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1998; 7:227-230.
Chen M, Longnecker M, Morgenstern H, Lee E, Frankl H, Haile R.
Alterations in DNA methylation are early, but not initial, events in ovarian tumorigenesis. Br J Cancer 1997; 75:396-402.
Cheng P, Schmutte C, Cofer KF, Felix JC, Yu MC, Dubeau L.
Chemopreventive potential of the thiol conjugates of isothiocyanates for lung cancer and a urinary biomarker of dietary isothiocyanates. J Cell Biochem Suppl 1997; 27:76-85.
Chung F-L, Jiao D, Conaway CC, Smith TJ, Yang CS, Yu MC.
A urinary biomarker for uptake of dietary isothiocyanates in humans. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1998; 7:103-108.
Chung F-L, Jiao D, Getahun SM, Yu MC.
The effect of finasteride on the prostate gland in men with elevated serum prostate-specific antigen levels. Br J Cancer 1998; 78:413-418.
Cote RJ, Skinner EC, Salem CE, Mertes SJ, Stanczyk FZ, Henderson BE, Pike MC, Ross RK.
The risk of angiosarcoma following primary breast cancer. Br J Cancer 1999; 81:532-536.
Cozen W, Bernstein L, Wang F, Press MF, Mack TM.
Seroprevalence of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus antibody in young adult Hodgkin's disease. Blood 1998; 91:724.
Cozen W, Masood R, Mack T, Gill PS, Ablashi DV.
A polymorphism in intron 6 of the CYP17 gene. Clin Genet 1997; 52:68-69.
Crocitto LE, Feigelson HS, Yu MC, Kolonel LN, Henderson BE, Coetzee GA.
Detection of trisomy 7 in nonmalignant bronchial epithelium from lung cancer patients and individuals at risk for lung cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1996; 5:631-637.
Crowell R, Gilliland F, Temes R, Harms H, Neft R, Heaphy E, Auckley D, Crooks L, Jordan S, Samet J, Lechner J, Belinsky S.
Are breast implants anticarcinogenic? A 14-year follow-up of the Los Angeles study. Plast Reconstr Surg 1997; 99:1346-1353.
Deapen DM, Bernstein L, Brody GS.
p53 mutations in hepatocellular carcinomas related to oral contraceptive use. Carcinogenesis 1996; 17:145-149.
De Benedetti VMG, Welsh JA, Yu MC, Bennett WP.
Genetic variation of 3B-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type II in three racial/ethnic groups: implications for prostate cancer risk. Prostate 1997; 33:9-12.
Devgan SA, Henderson BE, Yu MC, Shi C-Y, Pike MC, Ross RK, Reichardt JK.
High frequency of acute promyelocytic leukemia among Latinos with acute myeloid leukemia. Blood 1996; 87:308-313.
Douer D, Preston-Martin S, Chang E, Nichols PW, Watkins KJ, Levine AM.
Detection of ovarian cancer cells: comparison of a telomerase assay and cytologic examination. J Natl Cancer Inst 1998; 90:238-242.
Duggan BD, Wan M, Yu MC, Roman LD, Muderspach LI, Delgadillo E, Li W-Z, Martin SE, Dubeau L.
Vitamin D receptor 3'-untranslated region polymorphisms: lack of effect on mRNA stability. Biochim Biophys Acta 1999; 453:311-320.
Durrin L, Haile R, Ingles S, Coetzee G.
Dietary intake of specific carotenoids and vitamins A, C, and E, and prevalence of colorectal adenomas. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1996; 5:147-153.
Enger S, Longnecker M, Chen M, Harper J, Lee E, Frankl H, Haile R.
Recent and past physical activity and prevalence of colorectal adenomas. Br J Cancer 1997; 75:740-745.
Enger S, Longnecker M, Lee E, Frankl H, Haile R.
Breastfeeding history, pregnancy experience and risk of breast cancer. Br J Cancer 1997; 76:118-123.
Enger SM, Ross RK, Henderson B, Bernstein L.
Breastfeeding experience and breast cancer risk among postmenopausal women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1998; 7:365-369.
Enger SM, Ross RK, Paganini-Hill A, Bernstein L.
Alcohol consumption and breast cancer oestrogen and progesterone receptor status. Br J Cancer 1999; 79:1308-1314.
Enger SM, Ross RK, Paganini-Hill A, Longnecker MP, Bernstein L.
A polymorphism in the CYP17 gene increases the risk of breast cancer. Cancer Res 1997; 57:1063-1065.
Feigelson H, Coetzee G, Kolonel L, Ross R, Henderson B.
Re: Recent trends in U.S. breast cancer incidence, survival, and mortality rates. J Natl Cancer Inst 1997; 89:1810-1812.
Feigelson H, Henderson B, Pike M.
Cytochrome P450c17alpha gene (CYP17) polymorphism predicts use of hormone replacement therapy. Cancer Res 1999; 59:3908-3910.
Feigelson HS, McKean-Cowdin R, Pike MC, Coetzee GA, Kolonel LN, Nomura AM, Le Marchand L, Henderson BE.
Genetic susceptibility to cancer from exogenous and endogenous exposures. J Cell Biochem 1996; 25S:15-22.
Feigelson HS, Ross RK, Yu MC, Coetzee GA, Reichardt JK, Henderson BE.
Sex steroid hormones and genetic susceptibility to breast and prostate cancer. Drug Metabolism Rev 1998; 30:421-434.
Feigelson HS, Ross RK, Yu MC, Coetzee GA, Reichardt JK, Henderson BE.
Cytochrome P450c17alpha gene (CYP17) polymorphism is associated with serum estrogen and progesterone concentrations. Cancer Res 1998; 58:585-587.
Feigelson HS, Shames LS, Pike MC, Coetzee GA, Stanczyk FZ, Henderson BE.
Isoflavone levels in soy foods consumed by multiethnic populations in Singapore and Hawaii. J Agric Food Chem 1999; 47:977-986.
Franke AA, Hankin JH, Yu MC, Maskarinec G, Low S-H, Custer LJ.
Phytoestrogens in human biomatrices including breast milk. Biochemical Soc Trans 1999; 27:308-318.
Franke AA, Yu MC, Maskarinec G, Fanti P, Zheng W, Custer LJ.
Identification of a novel domain in the aryl hydrocarbon receptor required for DNA binding. J Biol Chem 1996; 271:3743-3749.
Fukunaga BN, Hankinson O.
Increased risk of renal cell carcinoma subsequent to hysterectomy. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (in press).
Gago-Dominguez M, Castelao JE, Yuan J-M, Ross RK, Yu MC.
Regular use of analgesics is a risk factor for renal cell carcinoma. Br J Cancer 1999; 81:542-548.
Gago-Dominguez M, Yuan J-M, Castelao JE, Ross RK, Yu MC.
Ethnic differences in cancer incidence: a marker for inherited susceptibility? Environ Health Perspect 1997; 4:897-900.
Gilliland F.
Prostate cancer in American Indians, New Mexico, 1969 to 1994. J Urol 1998; 159:893-897.
Gilliland F, Key C.
Non-ceremonial tobacco use among southwestern rural American Indians: the New Mexico American Indian Behavioural Risk Factor Survey. Tobacco Control 1998; 7:156-160.
Gilliland F, Mahler R, Davis S.
Rapid quantitation of methylation differences at specific sites using methylation-sensitive single nucleotide primer extension (Ms-SNuPE). Nucleic Acids Res 1997; 25:2529-2531.
Gonzalgo ML, Jones PA.
Association of soy and fiber consumption with the risk of endometrial cancer. Am J Epidemiol 1997; 146:294-306.
Goodman M, Wilkens L, Hankin J, Lyu L, Wu A, Kolonel L.
Mortality associated with low plasma concentration of beta carotene and the effect of oral supplementation. JAMA 1996; 275:699-703.
Greenberg E, Baron J, Karagas M, Stukel T, Nierenberg D, Stevens M, Mandel J, Haile R.
A study of pediatric brain tumors and their association with epilepsy and anticonvulsant use. Neuroepidemiology 1997; 16:248-255.
Gurney JG, Mueller BA, Preston-Martin S, McDaniel AM, Holly EA, Pogoda JM, Davis RL.
Aspartame consumption in relation to childhood brain tumor risk: results from a case-control study. J Natl Cancer Inst 1997; 89:1072-1074.
Gurney JG, Pogoda JM, Holly EA, Hecht SS, Preston-Martin S.
Head injury as a risk factor for brain tumors in children: results from a multicenter case-control study. Epidemiology 1996; 7:485-489.
Gurney JG, Preston-Martin S, McDaniel AM, Mueller BA, Holly EA.
Use of twins as mutual proxy respondents in a case-control study of breast cancer effect of item non-response and misclassification. Am J Epidemiol 2000; in press.
*Hamilton A, Mack T.
Study design issues in the development of the USC Consortium's colorectal cancer family registry. J Natl Cancer Inst 2000; in press.
**Haile R, Siegmund K, Gauderman J, Thomas D.
A sigmoidoscopy-based case-control study of polyps: macronutrients, fiber and meat consumption. Int J Cancer 1997; 14:497-502.
Haile R, Witte J, Longnecker M, Probst-Hensch N, Chen M, Harper J, Frankl H, Lee E.
A case-control study of reproductive variables, alcohol, and smoking in premenopausal bilateral breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat 1996; 37:49-56.
Haile RW, Witte JS, Ursin G, Siemiatycki J, Bertolli J, Douglas Thompson W, Paganini-Hill A.
Descriptive epidemiology of thyroid cancer in Los Angeles County, 1972-95. Cancer Causes Control 2000; in press.
Haselkorn T, Bernstein L, Preston-Martin S, Cozen W, Mack W.
Breast cancer. In: Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention. Schottenfeld D, Fraumeni J (eds). Oxford University Press 1997; New York.
Henderson B, Pike M, Bernstein L, Ross R.
An explanation for the increasing incidence of testis cancer: decreasing age at first full-term pregnancy. J Natl Cancer Inst 1997; 89:818-820.
Henderson BE, Ross RK, Yu MC, Bernstein L.
Farm and animal exposures and pediatric brain tumors: results from the United States West Coast Childhood Brain Tumor Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1998; 7:797-802.
Holly EA, Bracci PM, Mueller BA, Preston-Martin S.
Re: prostate cancer susceptibility locus on chromosome 1q: a confirmatory study. J Natl Cancer Inst 1997; 89:1893-1894.
Hsieh C, Oakley-Girvan I, Gallagher R, Wu A, Kolonel L, Teh CZ, Halpern J, West D, Paffenbarger R Jr, Whittemore A.
Dietary and supplemental calcium and the recurrence of colorectal adenomas. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1998; 7:291-295.
Hyman J, Baron J, Dain B, Sandler R, Haile R, Mandel J, Mott L, Greenberg E.
Plasma tocopherol and prevalence of colorectal adenomas in a multiethnic population. Cancer Res 1998; 58:661-666.
Ingles S, Bird C, Shikany J, Frankl H, Lee E, Haile R.
Association of prostate cancer with vitamin D receptor haplotypes in African-Americans. Cancer Res 1998; 58:1620-1623.
Ingles S, Coetzee G, Ross R, Henderson B, Kolonel L, Crocitto L, Wang W, Haile R.
Strength of linkage disequilibrium between two vitamin D receptor markers in five ethnic groups: implications for association studies. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1997; 6:93-98.
Ingles SA, Haile RW, Henderson BE, Kolonel LN, Nakaishi G, Shi C-Y, Yu MC, Ross RK, Coetzee GA.
Association of prostate cancer risk with vitamin D receptor and androgen receptor genetic polymorphisms. J Natl Cancer Inst 1997; 89:166-170.
Ingles SA, Ross RK, Yu MC, Irvine RA, La Pera G, Haile RW, Coetzee GA.
Inhibition of p160-mediated coactivation with increasing androgen receptor polyglutamine length. Hum Mol Genet 2000; in press.
Irvine R, Ma H, Yu M, Ross R, Stallcup M, Coetzee G.
Germline BRCA1 alterations in a population-based series of ovarian cancer cases. Hum Mol Genet 1999; 8:889-897.
Janezic S, Ziogas A, Krumroy L, Krasner M, Plummer S, Cohen P, Gildea M, Barker D, Haile R, Casey G, Anton-Culver H.
Total isothiocyanate contents in cooked vegetables frequently consumed in Singapore. J Agric Food Chem 1998; 46:1055-1058.
Jiao D, Yu MC, Hankin JH, Low S-H, Chung F-L.
DNA methylation errors and cancer. Cancer Res 1996; 56:2463-2467.
Jones PA.
Cancer epigenetics comes of age. Nat Genet 1999; 21:163-167.
Jones PA, Laird P.
Prevention of bladder cancer. N Engl J Med 1999; 340:1424-1426.
Jones PA, Ross RK.
The relative roles of hepatitis B and C viruses in hepatocellular carcinoma in South African Blacks. Gastroenterology 1997; 112:184-187.
Kew MC, Yu MC, Kedde M-A, Coppin A, Sarkin A, Hodkinson J.
A case-control study of cryptorchidism and maternal hormone concentrations in early pregnancy. Br J Cancer 1996; 73:698-701.
Key T, Bull D, Ansell P, Brett A, Clark G, Moore J, Chilvers C, Pike M.
Cigarette smoking and urinary oestrogen excretion in premenopausal and post-menopausal women. Br J Cancer 1996; 74:1313-1316.
Key T, Pike M, Brown J, Hermon C, Allen D, Wang D.
Leukemia risk and occupational electric field exposure in Los Angeles County, California. Am J Epidemiol 1997; 146:87-90.
Kheifets L, London S, Peters J.
Childhood brain tumors and residential electromagnetic fields (EMF). Rev Environ Contam Toxicol 1999; 159:111-129.
Kheifets LI, Sussman SS, Preston-Martin S.
Urinary excretion of 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo [4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) in White, African-American and Asian-American men in Los Angles County. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1999; 8:439-445.
Kidd LC, Stillwell WG, Yu MC, Wishnok JS, Skipper PL, Ross RK, Henderson BE, Tannenbaum SR.
A multiethnic cohort in Hawaii and Los Angeles: baseline characteristics and dietary comparisons. Am J Epidemiol 2000; in press.
Kolonel L, Henderson B, Hankins J, Nomura A, Wilkens L, Pike M, Stram D, Monroe K, Earle M, Nagamine F.
Diet, body size and menarche in a multiethnic cohort. Br J Cancer 1999; 79:1907-1911.
Koprowski C, Ross RK, Mack WJ, Henderson BE, Bernstein L.
Molecular identification of individuals at high risk for lung cancer. Rad Onc Invest 1997; 5:103-105.
Lechner J, Neft R, Gilliland F, Crowell R, Belinsky S.
Individuals at high risk for lung cancer have airway epithelial cells with chromosome aberrations frequently found in lung tumor cells. In Vivo 1998; 12:23-26.
Lechner J, Neft R, Gilliland F, Crowell R, Auckley D, Temes R, Belinsky S.
Sinonasal cancer and occupation. Results from the reanalysis of twelve case-control studies. Am J Ind Med 1997; 31:153-165.
Leclerc A, Luce D, Demers PA, Boffetta P, Kogevinas M, Belli S, Bolm-Audorff U, Brinton LA, Colin D, Comba P, Gerin M, Hardell L, Hayes RB, Magnani C, Merler E, Morcet JF, Preston-Martin S, Vaughan TL, Zheng W.
Lack of association between hepatitis C infection and development of AIDS-related lymphoma. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol 1999; 20:255-258.
Levine AM, Nelson R, Zuckerman E, Zuckerman T, Govindarajan S, Valinluck B, Bernstein L.
DNA methylation differences associated with tumor tissues identified by genome scanning analysis. Genomics 1998; 53:260-268.
Liang G, Salem CE, Yu MC, Nguyen HD, Gonzales FA, Nguyen TT, Nichols PW, Jones PA.
Does hepatitis GB virus-C infection cause hepatocellular carcinoma in black Africans? Hepatology 1997; 26:740-742.
Lightfoot K, Skelton M, Kew MC, Yu MC, Kedda M-A, Coppin A, Hodkinson J.
Glutathione transferase null genotype, broccoli, and lower prevalence of colorectal adenomas. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1998; 7:647-652.
Lin H, Probst-Hensch N, Louie A, Kau I, Witte J, Ingles S, Frankl H, Lee, E Haile R.
Socioeconomic status and cancers of the female breast and reproductive organs: a comparison across racial/ethnic populations in Los Angeles County, California (United States). Cancer Causes Control 1998; 9:369-380.
Liu L, Deapen D, Bernstein L.
Risk factors for in situ breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1996; 5:961-965.
Longnecker MP, Bernstein L, Paganini-Hill A, Enger SM, Ross RK.
Alcohol and smoking in relation to the prevalence of adenomatous colorectal polyps detected at sigmoidoscopy. Epidemiology 1996; 7:275-280.
Longnecker M, Chen M, Probst-Hensch N, Harper J, Lee E, Frankl H, Haile R.
Phenolphthalein-containing laxative use in relation to adenomatous colorectal polyps in three studies. Environ Health Perspect 1997; 105:1210-1212.
Longnecker M, Sandler D, Haile R, Sandler R.
The pathogenesis of melanoma induced by ultraviolet radiation. N Engl J Med 1999; 341:766-767.
Mack T.
Representativeness of a roster of North American twins with chronic disease. Twin Res 1999; in press.
Mack T, Deapen D, Hamilton A.
A prevalent missense substitution that modulates activity of prostatic steroid 5a-reductase. Cancer Res 1997; 57:1020-1022.
Makridakis N, Ross RK, Pike MC, Chang L, Stanczyk FZ, Kolonel LN, Shi C-Y, Yu MC, Henderson BE, Reichardt JK.
Association of mis-sense substitution in SRD5A2 gene with prostate cancer in African-American and Hispanic men in Los Angeles, USA. Lancet 1999; 354:975-978.
Makridakis NM, Ross RK, Pike MC, Crocitto LE, Kolonel LN, Pearce CL, Henderson BE, Reichardt JK.
Parental occupation and childhood brain tumors: astroglial and primitive neuroectodermal tumors. J Occup Environ Med 1998; 40:332-340.
McKean-Cowdin R, Preston-Martin S, Pogoda JM, Holly EA, Mueller BA, Davis RL.
A case-control study of colorectal adenomatous polyps and consumption of foods containing partially hydrogenated oils. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1999; 8:519-524.
McKelvey W, Greenland S, Chen M, Longnecker M, Frankl H, Lee E, Haile R.
Linkage analysis and loss of heterozygosity for chromosome arm 1p in familial breast cancer. Genes Chromosomes Cancer 1999; 25:354-361.
Millikan R, Ingles S, Diep A, Xue S, Zhou N, Florentine B, Sparkes R, Haile R.
Frequency of trisomy 20 in nonmalignant bronchial epithelium from lung cancer patients and cancer-free former uranium miners and smokers. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1998; 7:1051-1054.
Neft R, Crowell R, Gilliland F, Murphy M, Lane J, Harms H, Coons T, Heaphy E, Belinsky S, Lechner J.
Blood transfusions and the risk of intermediate- or high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. J Natl Cancer Inst 1998; 90:1742-1743.
Nelson RA, Levine AM, Bernstein L.
Alcohol, tobacco and recreational drug use and the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Br J Cancer 1997; 76:1532-1537.
Nelson RA, Levine AM, Marks G, Bernstein L.
Prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke and childhood brain tumors: results from the United States West Coast childhood brain tumor study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1996; 5:127-133.
Norman MA, Holly EA, Ahn DK, Preston-Martin S, Mueller BA, Bracci PM.
Childhood brain tumors and exposure to tobacco smoke. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1996; 5:85-91.
Norman MA, Holly EA, Preston-Martin S.
Estrogen-progestin replacement therapy and endometrial cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 1997; 89:1110-1116.
Pike MC, Peters RK, Cozen W, Probst-Hensch NM, Felix JC, Wan PC, Mack TM.
Problems involved in including women with simple hysterectomy in epidemiologic studies measuring the effects of hormone replacement therapy on breast cancer risk. Am J Epidemiol 1998; 147:718-721.
Pike MC, Ross RK, Spicer DV.
Experiments on proliferation of normal human breast tissue in nude mice do not show that progesterone does not stimulate breast cells. Endocrinology 1996; 137:1505-1506.
Pike M, Ursin G, Spicer D.
Comment on "Incidence of salivary gland tumors among atomic bomb survivors, 1950-1987. Evaluation of radiation-related risk" by Land et al. (Radiat Res 1996; 146:28-36) (Letter). Radiat Res 1996; 146:356.
Pogoda JM, Preston-Martin S.
Household pesticides and risk of pediatric brain tumors. Environ Health Perspect 1997; 105:1214-1220.
Pogoda JM, Preston-Martin S.
Solar radiation, lip protection, and lip cancer risk in Los Angeles County women (California, United States). Cancer Causes Control 1996; 7:458-463.
Pogoda JM, Preston-Martin S.
Breast cancer and magnetic fields. Epidemiology 1996; 7:457-458.
Preston-Martin S.
Epidemiology of primary CNS neoplasms. Neurol Clin 1996; 14:273-290.
Preston-Martin S.
Neoplasms of the nervous system. In: Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention. Schottenfeld D, Fraumeni J (eds). Oxford University Press, New York.
Preston-Martin, S and Mack, W (1997).
Brain tumor risk in children in relation to use of electric blankets and water bed heaters. Results from the United States West Coast Childhood Brain Tumor Study. Am J Epidemiol 1996; 143:1116-1122.
Preston-Martin S, Gurney JG, Pogoda JM, Holly EA, Mueller BA.
Los Angeles study of residential magnetic fields and childhood brain tumors. Am J Epidemiol 1996; 143:105-119.
Preston-Martin S, Navidi W, Thomas D, Lee PJ, Bowman J, Pogoda J.
Maternal consumption of cured meats and vitamins in relation to pediatric brain tumors. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1996; 5:599-605.
Preston-Martin S, Pogoda JM, Mueller BA, Holly EA, Lijinsky W, Davis RL.
Results from an international case-control study of childhood brain tumors: the role of prenatal vitamin supplementation. Environ Health Perspect 1998; 106:887-892.
Preston-Martin S, Pogoda JM, Mueller BA, Lubin F, Modan B, Holly EA, Filippini G, Cordier S, Peris-Bonet R, Choi W, Little J, Arslan A.
Ethnic differences in postmenopausal plasma estrogen levels: high estrone levels in Japanese-American women despite low weight. Br J Cancer (in press).
Probst-Hensch NM, Pike MC, McKean-Cowdin R, Stanczyk FZ, Kolonel LN, Henderson BE.
Lack of association between the polyadenylation polymorphism in the NAT1 (acetyltransferase 1) gene and colorectal adenomas. Carcinogenesis 1996; 17:2125-2129.
Probst-Hensch N, Haile R, Li D, Sakamoto G, Louie A, Lin B, Frankl H, Lee E, Lin H.
Meat preparation and colorectal adenomas in a large sigmoidoscopy-based case-control study in California (United States). Cancer Causes Control 1997; 8:175-183.
Probst-Hensch N, Sinha R, Longnecker M, Witte J, Ingles S, Frankl H, Lee E, Haile, R.
Absence of the glutathione S-transferase M1 gene increases cytochrome P4501A2 activity among frequent consumers of cruciferous vegetables in a Caucasian population. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1998; 7:635-638.
Probst-Hensch NM, Tannenbaum SR, Chan KK, Coetzee GA, Ross RK, Yu MC.
Satellite DNA hypomethylation vs. overall genomic hypomethylation in ovarian epithelial tumors of different malignant potential. Mutat Res 1999; 423:91-101.
Qu G-Z, Dubeau L, Narayan A, Yu MC, Ehrlich M.
Re: Occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke. JAMA 1996; 275:441-442.
Reynolds P, von Behren J, Fontham E, Correa P, Wu A, Buffler P, Greenberg R.
Impact of a mailed intervention on annual mammography and physician breast examinations among women at high risk of breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1996; 5:71-76.
Richardson JL, Mondrus GT, Danley K, Deapen D, Mack T.
Occupational exposure to magnetic fields and brain tumours in central Sweden. Eur J Epidemiol 1998; 14:563-569.
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