Search Results - "BROWN, Linda M"
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Safety and pharmacokinetics of pravastatin used for the prevention of preeclampsia in high-risk pregnant women: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (01-06-2016)“…Background Preeclampsia complicates approximately 3–5% of pregnancies and remains a major cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. It shares…”
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Fifteen-Year Effects of Helicobacter pylori, Garlic, and Vitamin Treatments on Gastric Cancer Incidence and Mortality
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (21-03-2012)“…In the Shandong Intervention Trial, 2 weeks of antibiotic treatment for Helicobacter pylori reduced the prevalence of precancerous gastric lesions, whereas 7.3…”
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Body mass index in relation to oesophageal and oesophagogastric junction adenocarcinomas: a pooled analysis from the International BEACON Consortium
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-12-2012)“…Previous studies suggest an association between obesity and oesophageal (OA) and oesophagogastric junction adenocarcinomas (OGJA). However, these studies have…”
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Cigarette Smoking and Adenocarcinomas of the Esophagus and Esophagogastric Junction: A Pooled Analysis From the International BEACON Consortium
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (08-09-2010)“…Background Previous studies that showed an association between smoking and adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction were limited in their…”
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Effects of Helicobacter pylori treatment on gastric cancer incidence and mortality in subgroups
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (01-07-2014)“…Among 2258 Helicobacter pylori-seropositive subjects randomly assigned to receive one-time H. pylori treatment with amoxicillin-omeprazole or its placebo, we…”
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Randomized Double-Blind Factorial Trial of Three Treatments To Reduce the Prevalence of Precancerous Gastric Lesions
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (19-07-2006)“…Background: Randomized trials have yielded mixed results on the effects of treatment for Helicobacter pylori and little information on the effects of vitamins…”
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Neurological and neuropsychological sequelae of Zika virus infection in children in León, Nicaragua
Published in Revista panamericana de salud pública (2022)“…To describe the presence and persistence of neurological and neuropsychological sequelae among children with acquired Zika virus infection and assess whether…”
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The Power of Nursing: Person-Centered Self-Care Education for Student Nurses
Published in Holistic nursing practice (01-09-2024)“…The COVID 19 pandemic has had a tremendous impact on nursing and health care delivery systems. Recent research demonstrates a correlation between the stress of…”
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International long‐term trends and recent patterns in the incidence of leukemias and lymphomas among children and adolescents ages 0–19 years
Published in International journal of cancer (15-04-2016)“…To enhance understanding of etiology, we examined international population‐based cancer incidence data for lymphoid leukemia, non‐Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin…”
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Review: Evidence of Neurological Sequelae in Children With Acquired Zika Virus Infection
Published in Pediatric neurology (01-08-2018)“…Limited information is available on health outcomes related to Zika virus infection acquired during childhood. Zika virus can cause severe central nervous…”
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CYP1A1 and GSTM1 polymorphisms in relation to lung cancer risk in Chinese women
Published in Cancer letters (28-10-2004)“…We examined CYP1A1 (I462V) and GSTM1 null polymorphisms in 200 female cases and 144 female controls selected from a population-based case-control study of lung…”
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Inflammatory breast cancer: high risk of contralateral breast cancer compared to comparably staged non-inflammatory breast cancer
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-08-2011)“…Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC), the most lethal form of breast cancer, has characteristics linked to higher risk of contralateral breast cancer. However, no…”
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Trends in the incidence of testicular germ cell tumors in the United States
Published in Cancer (01-01-2003)“…BACKGROUND Recent reports have suggested that the increasing rates of testicular germ cell tumors in some populations have begun to plateau. This study was…”
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Sri Lanka Pilot Study to Examine Respiratory Health Effects and Personal PM2.5 Exposures from Cooking Indoors
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (05-08-2016)“…A pilot study of indoor air pollution produced by biomass cookstoves was conducted in 53 homes in Sri Lanka to assess respiratory conditions associated with…”
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The importance of exposure rate on odds ratios by cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption for esophageal adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma in the Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Consortium
Published in Cancer epidemiology (01-06-2012)“…Abstract Background : Cigarette smoking is associated with esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma (EGJA) and esophageal…”
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Comparative Mortality for 621 Second Cancers in 29356 Testicular Cancer Survivors and 12420 Matched First Cancers
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (15-08-2007)“…Background Testicular cancer survivors, many of whom have undergone radiotherapy, are at substantial risk of second cancers. Treatment for testicular cancer…”
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Quantifying epidemiologic risk factors using non-parametric regression: model selection remains the greatest challenge
Published in Statistics in medicine (15-11-2003)“…Logistic regression is widely used to estimate relative risks (odds ratios) from case–control studies, but when the study exposure is continuous, standard…”
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Why Do Black Americans Have a Higher Risk of Pancreatic Cancer Than White Americans?
Published in Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-01-2003)“…Background. For several decades, the incidence of pancreatic cancer has been 50% to 90% higher among blacks than among whites in the United States. The purpose…”
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Dietary Factors and Risks for Prostate Cancer among Blacks and Whites in the United States
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-01-1999)“…Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men in the United States, with substantially higher rates among American blacks than whites. We carried out a…”
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Tobacco and Alcohol Use and Oral Cancer in Puerto Rico
Published in Cancer causes & control (01-02-1999)“…Objectives: To determine risk for oral cancer in Puerto Rico associated with use of alcohol and tobacco. Methods: In Puerto Rico, alcohol and tobacco use were…”
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