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Architecture of inherited susceptibility to common cancer by Houlston, Richard S, Fletcher, Olivia

“…Over the past 40 years, genetic studies have provided important insights into the genetic architecture of common cancers. Recent genome-wide studies have…”
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Patterns of Alcohol Use Among Transgender Patients Receiving Care at the Veterans Health Administration: Overall and Relative to Nontransgender Patients by Williams, Emily C, Frost, Madeline C, Rubinsky, Anna D, Glass, Joseph E, Wheat, Chelle L, Edmonds, Amy T, Chen, Jessica A, Matson, Theresa E, Fletcher, Olivia V, Lehavot, Keren, Blosnich, John R

“…Alcohol use is understudied among transgender persons--persons whose sex differs from their gender identity. We compare patterns of alcohol use between…”
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Unbiased analysis of potential targets of breast cancer susceptibility loci by Capture Hi-C by Dryden, Nicola H, Broome, Laura R, Dudbridge, Frank, Johnson, Nichola, Orr, Nick, Schoenfelder, Stefan, Nagano, Takashi, Andrews, Simon, Wingett, Steven, Kozarewa, Iwanka, Assiotis, Ioannis, Fenwick, Kerry, Maguire, Sarah L, Campbell, James, Natrajan, Rachael, Lambros, Maryou, Perrakis, Eleni, Ashworth, Alan, Fraser, Peter, Fletcher, Olivia

“…Genome-wide association studies have identified more than 70 common variants that are associated with breast cancer risk. Most of these variants map to…”
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Attitudes toward alcohol use during pregnancy among women recruited from alcohol-serving venues in Cape Town, South Africa: A mixed-methods study by Fletcher, Olivia V., May, Philip A., Seedat, Soraya, Sikkema, Kathleen J., Watt, Melissa H.

“…The Western Cape Province of South Africa has one of the highest rates of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) globally. Effective prevention of FASD…”
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Capture Hi-C identifies putative target genes at 33 breast cancer risk loci by Baxter, Joseph S., Leavy, Olivia C., Dryden, Nicola H., Maguire, Sarah, Johnson, Nichola, Fedele, Vita, Simigdala, Nikiana, Martin, Lesley-Ann, Andrews, Simon, Wingett, Steven W., Assiotis, Ioannis, Fenwick, Kerry, Chauhan, Ritika, Rust, Alistair G., Orr, Nick, Dudbridge, Frank, Haider, Syed, Fletcher, Olivia

“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified approximately 100 breast cancer risk loci. Translating these findings into a greater understanding of…”
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Capture Hi-C identifies the chromatin interactome of colorectal cancer risk loci by Jäger, Roland, Migliorini, Gabriele, Henrion, Marc, Kandaswamy, Radhika, Speedy, Helen E., Heindl, Andreas, Whiffin, Nicola, Carnicer, Maria J., Broome, Laura, Dryden, Nicola, Nagano, Takashi, Schoenfelder, Stefan, Enge, Martin, Yuan, Yinyin, Taipale, Jussi, Fraser, Peter, Fletcher, Olivia, Houlston, Richard S.

“…Multiple regulatory elements distant from their targets on the linear genome can influence the expression of a single gene through chromatin looping…”
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“I Thought Cancer was a Tobacco Issue”: Perspectives of Veterans with and without HIV on Cancer and Other Health Risks Associated with Alcohol and Tobacco/Nicotine Use by Briggs, Elsa S., Thomas, Rachel M., Frost, Madeline C., Fletcher, Olivia V., Crothers, Kristina, Chalal, Clementine K., Shahrir, Shahida F., McClure, Jennifer B., Catz, Sheryl L., Williams, Emily C.

“…U.S. Veterans and people living with HIV (PWH) experience higher rates of unhealthy alcohol and tobacco/nicotine use than non-Veterans and people without HIV…”
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Novel Breast Cancer Susceptibility Locus at 9q31.2: Results of a Genome-Wide Association Study by FLETCHER, Olivia, JOHNSON, Nichola, COUPLAND, Ben, BRODERICK, Peter, SCHOEMAKER, Minouk, JONES, Michael, WILLIAMSON, Jill, CHILCOTT-BURNS, Sarah, TOMCZYK, Katarzyna, SIMPSON, Gemma, JACOBS, Kevin B, CHANOCK, Stephen J, ORR, Nick, HUNTER, David J, TOMLINSON, Ian P, SWERDLOW, Anthony, ASHWORTH, Alan, ROSS, Gillian, DOS SANTOS SILVA, Isabel, LATHROP, Mark, HOULSTON, Richard S, PETO, Julian, HOSKING, Fay J, GIBSON, Lorna J, WALKER, Kate, ZELENIKA, Diana, GUT, Ivo, HEATH, Simon, PALLES, Claire

“…Genome-wide association studies have identified several common genetic variants associated with breast cancer risk. It is likely, however, that a substantial…”
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Receipt of Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder in the Veterans Health Administration: Comparison of Rates at the Intersections of Racialized and Ethnic Identity With Both Sex and Transgender Status by Bachrach, Rachel L, Frost, Madeline C, Fletcher, Olivia V, Chen, Jessica A, Chinman, Matthew, Ellis, Robert, Williams, Emily C

“…Medications for alcohol use disorder (MAUDs) are recommended for patients with alcohol use disorder yet are underprescribed. Consistent with Minority Stress…”
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Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number in Peripheral Blood Cells and Risk of Developing Breast Cancer by Lemnrau, Alina, Brook, Mark N, Fletcher, Olivia, Coulson, Penny, Tomczyk, Katarzyna, Jones, Michael, Ashworth, Alan, Swerdlow, Anthony, Orr, Nick, Garcia-Closas, Montserrat

“…Increased mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) copy number in peripheral blood cells (PBC) has been associated with the risk of developing several tumor types. Here we…”
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Comparison of Substance Use Disorder Diagnosis Rates From Electronic Health Record Data With Substance Use Disorder Prevalence Rates Reported in Surveys Across Sociodemographic Groups in the Veterans Health Administration by Williams, Emily C, Fletcher, Olivia V, Frost, Madeline C, Harris, Alex H S, Washington, Donna L, Hoggatt, Katherine J

“…Substance use disorders (SUDs) are major contributors to morbidity and mortality globally, but they are often underrecognized and underdiagnosed, particularly…”
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Perspectives of clinical stakeholders and patients from four VA liver clinics to tailor practice facilitation for implementing evidence-based alcohol-related care by Soyer, Elena M, Frost, Madeline C, Fletcher, Olivia V, Ioannou, George N, Tsui, Judith I, Edelman, E Jennifer, Weiner, Bryan J, Bachrach, Rachel L, Chen, Jessica A, Williams, Emily C

“…Unhealthy alcohol use (UAU) is particularly dangerous for people with chronic liver disease. Liver clinics may be an important setting in which to provide…”
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Gene-body hypermethylation of ATM in peripheral blood DNA of bilateral breast cancer patients by Flanagan, James M., Munoz-Alegre, Marta, Henderson, Stephen, Tang, Thomas, Sun, Ping, Johnson, Nichola, Fletcher, Olivia, dos Santos Silva, Isabel, Peto, Julian, Boshoff, Chris, Narod, Steven, Petronis, Arturas

“…Bilaterality of breast cancer is an indicator of constitutional cancer susceptibility; however, the molecular causes underlying this predisposition in the…”
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Prevalence of social and economic stressors among transgender veterans with alcohol and other drug use disorders by Fletcher, Olivia V, Chen, Jessica A, van Draanen, Jenna, Frost, Madeline C, Rubinsky, Anna D, Blosnich, John R, Williams, Emily C

“…Transgender persons have high rates of alcohol and other drug use disorders (AUD and DUD, respectively) and commonly experience social and economic stressors…”
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Practice facilitation to implement alcohol-related care in Veterans Health Administration liver clinics: a study protocol by Frost, Madeline C, Ioannou, George N, Tsui, Judith I, Edelman, E Jennifer, Weiner, Bryan J, Fletcher, Olivia V, Williams, Emily C

“…Alcohol-related care, including screening, brief intervention, and provision of/referral to medication or behavioral treatments for alcohol use disorder, could…”
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Effect of a nutrition supplement and physical activity program on pneumonia and walking capacity in Chilean older people: a factorial cluster randomized trial by Dangour, Alan D, Albala, Cecilia, Allen, Elizabeth, Grundy, Emily, Walker, Damian G, Aedo, Cristian, Sanchez, Hugo, Fletcher, Olivia, Elbourne, Diana, Uauy, Ricardo

“…Ageing is associated with increased risk of poor health and functional decline. Uncertainties about the health-related benefits of nutrition and physical…”
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Counting potentially functional variants in BRCA1, BRCA2 and ATM predicts breast cancer susceptibility by Johnson, Nichola, Fletcher, Olivia, Palles, Claire, Rudd, Matthew, Webb, Emily, Sellick, Gabrielle, dos Santos Silva, Isabel, McCormack, Valerie, Gibson, Lorna, Fraser, Agnes, Leonard, Angela, Gilham, Clare, Tavtigian, Sean V., Ashworth, Alan, Houlston, Richard, Peto, Julian

“…Rare inactivating mutations in BRCA1, BRCA2, ATM, TP53 and CHEK2 confer relative risks for breast cancer between about 2 and more than 10, but more common…”
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Genetic variants at chromosomes 2q35, 5p12, 6q25.1, 10q26.13, and 16q12.1 influence the risk of breast cancer in men by Orr, Nick, Cooke, Rosie, Jones, Michael, Fletcher, Olivia, Dudbridge, Frank, Chilcott-Burns, Sarah, Tomczyk, Katarzyna, Broderick, Peter, Houlston, Richard, Ashworth, Alan, Swerdlow, Anthony

“…Male breast cancer accounts for approximately 1% of all breast cancer. To date, risk factors for male breast cancer are poorly defined, but certain risk…”
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Blurring boundaries: Researching self‐tracking and body size through auto‐netnography by Fletcher, Olivia

“…Abstract In this paper, I use auto‐netnography data to explore my experiences of self‐tracking with my Apple watch to uncover some of the ways in which the…”
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‘Friendly’ and ‘noisy surveillance’ through MapMyRun during the COVID-19 pandemic by Fletcher, Olivia

“…This paper considers the nature of social surveillance through the physical activity tracking app MapMyRun and examines how this was experienced during the…”
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