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Risk of Breast Cancer With Oral Contraceptive Use in Women With a Family History of Breast Cancer by Grabrick, Dawn M, Hartmann, Lynn C, Cerhan, James R, Vierkant, Robert A, Therneau, Terry M, Vachon, Celine M, Olson, Janet E, Couch, Fergus J, Anderson, Kristin E, Pankratz, V. Shane, Sellers, Thomas A

“…CONTEXT Oral contraceptive (OC) use is weakly associated with breast cancer risk in the general population, but the association among women with a familial…”
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Cigarette Smoking Increases Risk for Breast Cancer in High-Risk Breast Cancer Families by COUCH, Fergus J, CERHAN, James R, VIERKANT, Robert A, GRABRICK, Dawn M, THERNEAU, Terry M, PANKRATZ, V. Shane, HARTMANN, Lynn C, OLSON, Janet E, VACHON, Celine M, SELLERS, Thomas A

“…Most epidemiological studies of cigarette smoking and breast cancer have failed to demonstrate a strong association. Only one study has been performed on women…”
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Does Folate Intake Decrease Risk of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer among Women with a Family History? by Sellers, Thomas A., Grabrick, Dawn M., Vierkant, Robert A., Harnack, Lisa, Olson, Janet E., Vachon, Celine M., Cerhan, James R.

“…Background: Several recent studies suggest that adequate dietary folate may attenuate the risk of breast cancer associated with intake of alcohol. We examined…”
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High-Folate Diets and Breast Cancer Survival in a Prospective Cohort Study by Sellers, Thomas A, Alberts, Steven R, Vierkant, Robert A, Grabrick, Dawn M, Cerhan, James R, Vachon, Celine M, Olson, Janet E, Kushi, Lawrence H, Potter, John D

“…Recent evidence suggests that adequate dietary folate may attenuate the risk of breast cancer associated with intake of alcohol. However, patients with breast…”
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Interaction of Adolescent Anthropometric Characteristics and Family History on Breast Cancer Risk in a Historical Cohort Study of 426 Families (USA) by Cerhan, James R., Grabrick, Dawn M., Vierkant, Robert A., Janney, Carol A., Vachon, Celine M., Olson, Janet E., Kushi, Larry H., Sellers, Thomas A.

“…Objective: To determine whether the association of adolescent anthropometric characteristics with breast cancer is modified by a family history of the disease…”
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Association of Correlates of Endogenous Hormonal Exposure with Breast Cancer Risk in 426 Families (United States) by Grabrick, Dawn M., Vierkant, Robert A., Anderson, Kristin E., Cerhan, James R., Anderson, V. Elving, Sellers, Thomas A.

“…Objective: Women with a strong family history of breast cancer are at significantly increased risk of developing the disease. There is emerging evidence that…”
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Fifty-year Follow-Up of Cancer Incidence in a Historical Cohort of Minnesota Breast Cancer Families by SELLERS, T. A, KING, R. A, THERNEAU, T. M, OLSON, J. E, PANKRATZ, V. S, HARTMANN, L. C, ANDERSON, V. E, CERHAN, J. R, CHEN, P.-L, GRABRICK, D. M, KUSHI, L. H, OETTING, W. S, VIERKANT, R. A, VACHON, C. M, COUCH, F. J

“…A family history of breast cancer is well established as a risk factor for the disease. Because family history is a dynamic rather than a static…”
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Evaluation of familial clustering of breast and prostate cancer in the Minnesota Breast Cancer Family Study by Grabrick, Dawn M, Cerhan, James R, Vierkant, Robert A, Therneau, Terry M, Cheville, John C, Tindall, Donald J, Sellers, Thomas A

“…Few studies examining familial clustering of breast and prostate cancer (PC) have focused on a clearly defined high-risk population with epidemiologic risk…”
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Family History, Ethnicity, and Relative Risk of Breast Cancer in a Prospective Cohort Study of Older Women by SELLERS, T. A, WALSH, A. J, GRABRICK, D. M, ANDERSON, K. E, CERHAN, J. R, FOLSOM, A. R

“…In a cohort of 27,578 postmenopausal Iowa women, we examined whether the risk with a family history of breast cancer differs by self-reported ethnicity. A…”
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Genetic Analysis of Mammographic Breast Density in Adult Women: Evidence of a Gene Effect by Pankow, James S., Vachon, Celine M., Kuni, Christopher C., King, Richard A., Arnett, Donna K., Grabrick, Dawn M., Rich, Stephen S., Anderson, V. Elving, Sellers, Thomas A.

“…The appearance of the female breast viewed by mammography varies considerably from one individual to another because of underlying differences in the relative…”
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Oral Contraceptives and Risk of Breast Cancer in Women With a Family History of Breast Cancer—Reply by Sellers, Thomas A, Grabrick, Dawn M, Hartmann, Lynn C

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Inclusion of risk factor covariates in a segregation analysis of a population-based sample of 426 breast cancer families by Grabrick, Dawn M., Anderson, V. Elving, King, Richard A., Kushi, Lawrence H., Sellers, Thomas A.

“…Although many segregation analyses of breast cancer have been published, few have included risk factor covariates. Maximum likelihood segregation analyses…”
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