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A demonstration pilot trial for colorectal cancer screening in the United Kingdom: a new concept in the introduction of healthcare strategies by Steele, R J, Parker, R, Patnick, J, Warner, J, Fraser, C, Mowat, N A, Wilson, J, Alexander, F E, Paterson, J G

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Phyto-oestrogens and risk of prostate cancer in Scottish men by Heald, C. L., Ritchie, M. R., Bolton-Smith, C., Morton, M. S., Alexander, F. E.

“…A population-based case–control study of diet, inherited susceptibility and prostate cancer was undertaken in the lowlands and central belt of Scotland to…”
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The Scotland and Newcastle epidemiological study of Hodgkin’s disease: impact of histopathological review and EBV status on incidence estimates by Jarrett, R F, Krajewski, A S, Angus, B, Freeland, J, Taylor, P R, Taylor, G M, Alexander, F E

“…Aims: The epidemiological and pathological features of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) are complex. The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is consistently associated with a…”
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Low birthweight due to maternal smoking during pregnancy is associated with certain fetal HLA-DQ alleles by Taylor, G.M, Alexander, F.E, D'Souza, S.W

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Phyto-oestrogen intake in Scottish men: use of serum to validate a self-administered food-frequency questionnaire in older men by Heald, C.L, Bolton-Smith, C, Ritchie, M.R, Morton, M.S, Alexander, F.E

“…Objective: To study dietary intake and serum concentrations of isoflavones in order to provide relative validation of isoflavone intake estimates from the…”
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Measles virus and classical Hodgkin lymphoma: No evidence for a direct association by Wilson, K.S., Freeland, J.M.L., Gallagher, A., Cosby, S.L., Earle, J.A.P., Alexander, F.E., Taylor, G.M., Jarrett, R.F.

“…A proportion of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) cases are causally associated with the Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV) but the aetiology of the remaining cases remains obscure…”
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620 The phenomenon of cancer clustering by Boyle, P., Alexander, F.E.

“…There is a long history of disease ‘clusters’; although in many reports the term cluster had only an impressionistic meaning without indication of the numbers…”
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Edinburgh trial of screening for breast cancer: mortality at seven years by Roberts, M M, Alexander, F E, Anderson, T J, Chetty, U, Donnan, P T, Forrest, P, Hepburn, W, Huggins, A, Kirkpatrick, A E, Lamb, J

“…Between 1979 and 1981, 45,130 women in Edinburgh aged 45-64 were entered into a randomised trial of breast cancer screening by mammography and clinical…”
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Little or no space–time clustering found amongst cases of childhood lymphoma in North West England by McNally, R.J.Q., Alexander, F.E., Eden, O.B., Birch, J.M.

“…We have examined space–time clustering amongst cases of lymphoma in children, aged 0–14 years, using population-based data from the North West of England for…”
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Monitoring the ERSPC trial by De Koning, H.J., Hakulinen, T., Moss, S.M., Adolfsson, J., Smith, P.H., Alexander, F.E.

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Population density and childhood leukaemia: results of the EUROCLUS study by Alexander, F.E., Boyle, P., Carli, P.-M., Coebergh, J.W., Ekbom, A., Levi, F., McKinney, P.A., McWhirter, W., Michaelis, J., Peris-Bonet, R., Petridou, E., Pompe-Kirn, V., Plěsko, I., Pukkala, E., Rahu, M., Stiller, C.A., Storm, H., Terracini, B., Vatten, L., Wray, N.

“…The EUROCLUS study assembled incidence data for 13 551 cases of childhood leukaemia (CL) diagnosed between 1980 and 1989 in 17 countries (or regions of…”
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Space-time clustering patterns in childhood leukaemia suggest a role for infection by McNally, R.J.Q., Birch, J.M., Alexander, F.E., Blair, V., Eden, O.B., Taylor, G.M.

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The search for causes of the leukaemias by Alexander, F.E.

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European School of Oncology Advisory report to the European Commission for the “Europe Against Cancer Programme” European Code Against Cancer by Boyle, P., Veronesi, U., Tubiana, M., Alexander, F.E., da Silva, F.Calais, Denis, L.J., Freire, J.M., Hakama, M., Hirsch, A., Kroes, R., La Vecchia, C., Maisonneuve, P., Martin-Moreno, J.M., Newton-Bishop, J., Pindborg, J.J., Saracci, R., Scully, C., Standaert, B., Storm, H., Blanco, S., Malbois, R., Bleehen, N., Dicato, M., Plesnicar, S.

“…A European School of Oncology Advisory Group has reviewed the European Code Against Cancer after its initial use over a 6-year period. With minor…”
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Community lifestyle characteristics and risk of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in children by Alexander, F E, Ricketts, T J, McKinney, P A, Cartwright, R A

“…High rates of leukaemia in children and young people have been associated with features of community isolation and population growth. Incidence data collected…”
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Case clustering, Epstein-Barr virus Reed-Sternberg cell status and herpes virus serology in Hodgkin's disease: Results of a case-control study by Alexander, F.E., Daniel, C.P., Armstrong, A.A., Clark, D.A., Onions, D.E., Cartwright, R.A., Jarrett, R.F.

“…The Leukaemia Research Fund Data Collection Study (DCS) is a specialist registry of leukaemias and lymphomas. The present study involves 494 cases of Hodgkin's…”
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21. Chronology and biology of breast cancer: the influence of screening by Anderson, T.J., Hubbard, A.L., Hawkins, R.A., Dixon, J.M., Anderson, E.D., Alexander, F.E.

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Prognostic significance of Epstein-Barr virus association in Hodgkin's disease by Armstrong, A A, Lennard, A, Alexander, F E, Angus, B, Proctor, S J, Onions, D E, Jarrett, R F

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Population breast-cancer screening by Day, N E, Tabar, L, Duffy, S W, Chen, H H

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Mothers' reports of childhood vaccinations and infections and their concordance with general practitioner records by McKinney, P A, Alexander, F E, Nicholson, C, Cartwright, R A, Carrette, J

“…Mothers of 294 children aged 3-9 years were interviewed about their child's previous history of vaccinations and infections. The study group comprised healthy…”
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