Search Results - "Hulka, B. S"

Hormone-related Factors and Risk of Breast Cancer in Relation to Estrogen Receptor and Progesterone Receptor Status by Huang, Wan-Yi, Newman, Beth, Millikan, Robert C., Schell, Michael J., Hulka, Barbara S., Moorman, Patricia G.

“…Risk factors were examined for subgroups of breast cancer characterized by estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) status. Data from the Carolina…”
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Meta-Analyses of the Relation between Silicone Breast Implants and the Risk of Connective-Tissue Diseases by Janowsky, Esther C, Kupper, Lawrence L, Hulka, Barbara S

“…The relation between silicone breast implants and autoimmune or connective-tissue diseases has been the focus of considerable medical and legal discussion…”
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Breast cancer: cause and prevention by Hulka, B S, Stark, A T

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Breast cancer: hormones and other risk factors by Hulka, Barbara S., Moorman, Patricia G.

“…In North America and Northern Europe, breast cancer incidence rates begin increasing in the early reproductive years and continue climbing into the late…”
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Is vitamin D deficiency a risk factor for prostate cancer? (Hypothesis) by Schwartz, G G, Hulka, B S

“…Prostate cancer is a major cause of cancer death among males, yet little is known about its etiology. We hypothesize that Vitamin (Hormone) D deficiency may…”
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Cigarette smoking and sperm density: a meta-analysis by Vine, M F, Margolin, B H, Morrison, H I, Hulka, B S

“…To quantify, through meta-analysis techniques, the association between cigarette smoking and sperm density. The logarithm of the ratio of mean sperm density…”
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HER-2/neu Amplification in Benign Breast Disease and the Risk of Subsequent Breast Cancer by STARK, A, HULKA, B. S, JOENS, S, NOVOTNY, D, THOR, A. D, WOLD, L. E, SCHELL, M. J, MELTON, L. J, LIU, E. T, CONWAY, K

“…The purpose of this study was to determine whether the presence of HER-2/neu gene amplification and/or overexpression in benign breast disease was associated…”
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Vitamin D and prostate cancer: a prediagnostic study with stored sera by Corder, E H, Guess, H A, Hulka, B S, Friedman, G D, Sadler, M, Vollmer, R T, Lobaugh, B, Drezner, M K, Vogelman, J H, Orentreich, N

“…This study evaluates the risk of prostate cancer in relation to serum levels of the major vitamin D metabolites, 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-D3) and…”
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Links between hormone replacement therapy and neoplasia by Hulka, B S

“…To evaluate the literature on exogenous estrogens and progestins on risk of breast and endometrial cancers. Review of epidemiologic literature. Population- and…”
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Levels of Maternal Serum Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in Pregnant Women and Subsequent Breast Cancer Risk by Richardson, B. E., Hulka, B. S., Peck, J. L. David, Hughes, C. L., van den Berg, B. J., Christianson, R. E., Calvin, J. A.

“…High maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels during pregnancy may be instrumental in reducing the subsequent risk of breast cancer. This hypothesis was…”
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Steroid hormones and risk of breast cancer by Hulka, B S, Liu, E T, Lininger, R A

“…More than three decades of epidemiologic studies have identified numerous risk factors for breast cancer. These factors have been estimated to account for only…”
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Risk factors for menopausal hot flashes by Schwingl, P J, Hulka, B S, Harlow, S D

“…To find predictors of hot flashes at natural menopause. A cross-sectional sample of 334 black and white, naturally menopausal women was selected from a control…”
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Follicle-stimulating hormone concentrations in relation to active and passive smoking by Cooper, Glinda S., Baird, Donna D., Hulka, Barbara S., Weinberg, Clarice R., Savitz, David A., Hughes, Claude L.

“…To determine the association between various forms of tobacco exposure and ovarian status, as measured by FSH concentrations, in women 38–49 years old. Two…”
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Association between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and breast cancer varies by menopausal status by Moorman, P G, Hulka, B S, Hiatt, R A, Krieger, N, Newman, B, Vogelman, J H, Orentreich, N

“…A nested case-control study was conducted to investigate the hypothesis that women with high levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are at an…”
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Cotinine concentrations in semen, urine, and blood of smokers and nonsmokers by Vine, M F, Hulka, B S, Margolin, B H, Truong, Y K, Hu, P C, Schramm, M M, Griffith, J D, McCann, M, Everson, R B

“…Cotinine levels in the semen, urine, and blood of 88 male smokers and nonsmokers, aged 18 to 35, were analyzed via radioimmunoassay. Detectable cotinine levels…”
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Epidemiologic analysis of breast and gynecologic cancers by Hulka, B S

“…This review focuses on etiologic factors and hormonal correlates of the three major gynecologic cancers-uterine cervix, uterine corpus and ovary- and breast…”
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Hormone-replacement therapy and the risk of breast cancer by Hulka, B. S

“…At least 30 epidemiologic studies designed to identify an associationbetween hormone‐replacement therapy and breast cancer risk have beenpublished since 1974…”
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Risk of Breast Cancer According to the Status of HER-2/neu Oncogene Amplification by HUANG, W.-Y, NEWMAN, B, MILLIKAN, R. C, CONWAY, K, HULKA, B. S, SCHELL, M. J, LIU, E. T

“…We examined risk factors for breast cancer after subdividing cases based on the presence of HER-2 /neu oncogene amplification in their tumors. Data were from…”
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Research on the menopause by Hulka, Barbara S., Meirik, Olav

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Nicotine and cotinine in the cervical mucus of smokers, passive smokers, and nonsmokers by McCann, M F, Irwin, D E, Walton, L A, Hulka, B S, Morton, J L, Axelrad, C M

“…Although epidemiological studies suggest that cigarette smoking is a risk factor for cervical cancer, further evidence is required to document the biological…”
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