Diabetes, hypertension, body mass index, smoking and COVID-19-related mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Objectives We conducted a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of observational
studies to investigate the association between diabetes, hypertension, body mass index (BMI…
studies to investigate the association between diabetes, hypertension, body mass index (BMI…
The epidemiology of prostate cancer
P Boyle, G Severi, GG Giles - Urologic Clinics, 2003 - urologic.theclinics.com
Prostate cancer has become the most common cancer of males in several developed countries.
With increasing age, most men will develop microscopic foci of prostate cancer whether …
With increasing age, most men will develop microscopic foci of prostate cancer whether …
Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Common variants at 27 loci have
been identified as associated with susceptibility to breast cancer, and these account for ∼9…
been identified as associated with susceptibility to breast cancer, and these account for ∼9…
[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic status and the 25× 25 risk factors as determinants of premature mortality: a multicohort study and meta-analysis of 1· 7 million men and …
…, JR Valverde, C Sacerdote, R Satolli, G Severi… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background In 2011, WHO member states signed up to the 25 × 25 initiative, a plan to cut
mortality due to non-communicable diseases by 25% by 2025. However, socioeconomic …
mortality due to non-communicable diseases by 25% by 2025. However, socioeconomic …
[HTML][HTML] Subtyping of breast cancer by immunohistochemistry to investigate a relationship between subtype and short and long term survival: a collaborative analysis …
…, JE Olson, L Baglietto, GG Giles, G Severi… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Immunohistochemical markers are often used to classify breast cancer into
subtypes that are biologically distinct and behave differently. The aim of this study was to …
subtypes that are biologically distinct and behave differently. The aim of this study was to …
Multiple newly identified loci associated with prostate cancer susceptibility
…, J Morrison, HI Field, MC Southey, G Severi… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting males in developed countries. It shows
consistent evidence of familial aggregation, but the causes of this aggregation are mostly …
consistent evidence of familial aggregation, but the causes of this aggregation are mostly …
Measures of familial aggregation depend on definition of family history: meta-analysis for colorectal cancer
OBJECTIVE: Familial aggregation, a primary theme in genetic epidemiology, can be estimated
from family studies based on an index person. The excess risk due to the presence of …
from family studies based on an index person. The excess risk due to the presence of …
Associations of breast cancer risk factors with tumor subtypes: a pooled analysis from the Breast Cancer Association Consortium studies
Background Previous studies have suggested that breast cancer risk factors are associated
with estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) expression status of the tumors. …
with estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) expression status of the tumors. …
Detectable clonal mosaicism and its relationship to aging and cancer
In an analysis of 31,717 cancer cases and 26,136 cancer-free controls from 13 genome-wide
association studies, we observed large chromosomal abnormalities in a subset of clones in …
association studies, we observed large chromosomal abnormalities in a subset of clones in …
Identification of 23 new prostate cancer susceptibility loci using the iCOGS custom genotyping array
Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in males in developed countries.
To identify common prostate cancer susceptibility alleles, we genotyped 211,155 SNPs on a …
To identify common prostate cancer susceptibility alleles, we genotyped 211,155 SNPs on a …