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General population screening for ovarian cancer by Hurwitz, Lauren M, Pinsky, Paul F, Trabert, Britton

“…Incorporating the ROCA into ovarian cancer screening has been shown to double the number of screen-detected ovarian cancers compared with single-threshold…”
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A prospective cohort study of treatment decision-making for prostate cancer following participation in a multidisciplinary clinic by Hurwitz, Lauren M., M.H.S, Cullen, Jennifer, Ph.D., M.P.H, Elsamanoudi, Sally, M.P.H., M.S., M.B.A, Kim, Daniel J., M.D, Hudak, Jane, Ph.D., R.N, Colston, Maryellen, R.N, Travis, Judith, R.N, Kuo, Huai-Ching, M.S, Porter, Christopher R., M.D., F.A.C.S, Rosner, Inger L., M.D

“…Abstract Background Patients diagnosed with prostate cancer (PCa) are presented with several treatment options of similar efficacy but varying side effects…”
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Prospective Quality of Life in Men Choosing Active Surveillance Compared to Those Biopsied but not Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer by Pham, Khanh N., MD, Cullen, Jennifer, PhD, MPH, Hurwitz, Lauren M., MHS, Wolff, Erika M., PhD, Levie, Katherine E., CCRP, Odem-Davis, Katherine, PhD, Banerji, John S., MD, Rosner, Inger L., MD, Brand, Timothy C., MD, L’Esperance, James O., MD, Sterbis, Joseph R., MD, Porter, Christopher R., MD, FACS

“…Abstract Purpose Active surveillance (AS) is an important alternative to definitive therapy for men with low-risk prostate cancer (PCa). However, the impact of…”
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Telomere length as a risk factor for hereditary prostate cancer by Hurwitz, Lauren M., Heaphy, Christopher M., Joshu, Corinne E., Isaacs, William B., Konishi, Yuko, De Marzo, Angelo M., Isaacs, Sally D., Wiley, Kathy E., Platz, Elizabeth A., Meeker, Alan K.

“…BACKGROUND Telomeres are repetitive nucleotide sequences that stabilize the ends of chromosomes. Critically short telomeres are thought to contribute to cancer…”
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A prospective study of health-related quality-of-life outcomes for patients with low-risk prostate cancer managed by active surveillance or radiation therapy by Banerji, John S., M.D, Hurwitz, Lauren M., M.H.S, Cullen, Jennifer, Ph.D., M.P.H, Wolff, Erika M., Ph.D, Levie, Katherine E., C.C.R.P, Rosner, Inger L., M.D, Brand, Timothy C., M.D, LʼEsperance, James O., M.D, Sterbis, Joseph R., M.D, Porter, Christopher R., M.D., F.A.C.S

“…Abstract Introduction Patients with low-risk prostate cancer (PCa) often have excellent oncologic outcomes. However, treatment with curative intent can lead to…”
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Obesity and prostate cancer screening, incidence, and mortality in the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial by Hurwitz, Lauren M, Dogbe, Nadine, Barry, Kathryn Hughes, Koutros, Stella, Berndt, Sonja I

“…Though obesity, measured by body mass index (BMI), is an established risk factor for several cancer sites, there is conflicting evidence on whether obesity…”
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Reply to Prostate cancer multidisciplinary clinic and decisional regret: Looking for a longer follow‐up by Hurwitz, Lauren M., Cullen, Jennifer

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An Up-to-date Assessment of US Prostate Cancer Incidence Rates by Stage and Race: A Novel Approach Combining Multiple Imputation with Age and Delay Adjustment by Cook, Michael B., Hurwitz, Lauren M., Geczik, Ashley M., Butler, Eboneé N.

“…In the USA, it is unknown whether metastatic prostate cancer incidence has continued to increase and whether racial differences have persisted. Combining…”
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Associations between daily aspirin use and cancer risk across strata of major cancer risk factors in two large U.S. cohorts by Hurwitz, Lauren M., Michels, Kara A., Cook, Michael B., Pfeiffer, Ruth M., Trabert, Britton

“…Purpose Daily aspirin use has been shown to reduce risk of colorectal, and possibly other, cancers, but it is unknown if these benefits are consistent across…”
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Aspirin Use and Prostate Cancer among African-American Men in the Southern Community Cohort Study by Tang, Wei, Fowke, Jay H, Hurwitz, Lauren M, Steinwandel, Mark, Blot, William J, Ambs, Stefan

“…The association of aspirin use with prostate cancer has been investigated, but few studies included African-American men. Here, we analyzed the relationship of…”
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Aspirin use and ovarian cancer risk using extended follow-up of the PLCO Cancer Screening Trial by Hurwitz, Lauren M., Pinsky, Paul F., Huang, Wen-Yi, Freedman, Neal D., Trabert, Britton

“…Objective: Frequent use of aspirin has been associated with reduced ovarian cancer risk in observational studies, but it is unclear if only daily, low-dose…”
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Longitudinal regret after treatment for low‐ and intermediate‐risk prostate cancer by Hurwitz, Lauren M., Cullen, Jennifer, Kim, Daniel J., Elsamanoudi, Sally, Hudak, Jane, Colston, Maryellen, Travis, Judith, Kuo, Huai‐Ching, Rice, Kevin R., Porter, Christopher R., Rosner, Inger L.

“…BACKGROUND Prostate cancer patients diagnosed with low‐ and intermediate‐risk disease have several treatment options. Decisional regret after treatment is a…”
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Methylation-based immune deconvolution in prostate cancer patients before and after radical prostatectomy by Hurwitz, Lauren M, Bailey-Whyte, Maeve, Daneshvar, Michael A, Vocke, Cathy D, Custer, Julian, Ryan, Bríd M, Ambs, Stefan, Pinto, Peter A, Rossi, Emily L

“…Surgery, an established short-term immunosuppressive event, may spur dissemination of circulating tumor cells and promote the growth of micrometastases…”
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An Updated Evaluation of Atrazine-Cancer Incidence Associations among Pesticide Applicators in the Agricultural Health Study Cohort by Remigio, Richard V, Andreotti, Gabriella, Sandler, Dale P, Erickson, Patricia A, Koutros, Stella, Albert, Paul S, Hurwitz, Lauren M, Parks, Christine G, Lubin, Jay H, Hofmann, Jonathan N, Beane Freeman, Laura E

“…Atrazine is a common agricultural herbicide in the United States. Few epidemiologic studies have evaluated cancer risks. Previous analyses within the…”
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Recommended Definitions of Aggressive Prostate Cancer for Etiologic Epidemiologic Research by Hurwitz, Lauren M, Agalliu, Ilir, Albanes, Demetrius, Barry, Kathryn Hughes, Berndt, Sonja I, Cai, Qiuyin, Chen, Chu, Cheng, Iona, Genkinger, Jeanine M, Giles, Graham G, Huang, Jiaqi, Joshu, Corinne E, Key, Tim J, Knutsen, Synnove, Koutros, Stella, Langseth, Hilde, Li, Sherly X, MacInnis, Robert J, Markt, Sarah C, Penney, Kathryn L, Perez-Cornago, Aurora, Rohan, Thomas E, Smith-Warner, Stephanie A, Stampfer, Meir J, Stopsack, Konrad H, Tangen, Catherine M, Travis, Ruth C, Weinstein, Stephanie J, Lang, PhD, Wu, Jacobs, Eric J, Mucci, Lorelei A, Platz, Elizabeth A, Cook, Michael B

“…Background In the era of widespread prostate-specific antigen testing, it is important to focus etiologic research on the outcome of aggressive prostate…”
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Joint associations between established genetic susceptibility loci, pesticide exposures, and risk of prostate cancer by Hurwitz, Lauren M., Beane Freeman, Laura E., Andreotti, Gabriella, Hofmann, Jonathan N., Parks, Christine G., Sandler, Dale P., Lubin, Jay H., Liu, Jia, Jones, Kristine, Berndt, Sonja I., Koutros, Stella

“…More than 200 genetic variants have been independently associated with prostate cancer risk. Studies among farmers have also observed increased prostate cancer…”
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Modification of the Association Between Frequent Aspirin Use and Ovarian Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis Using Individual-Level Data From Two Ovarian Cancer Consortia by Hurwitz, Lauren M, Townsend, Mary K, Jordan, Susan J, Patel, Alpa V, Teras, Lauren R, Lacey, Jr, James V, Doherty, Jennifer A, Harris, Holly R, Goodman, Marc T, Shvetsov, Yurii B, Modugno, Francesmary, Moysich, Kirsten B, Robien, Kim, Prizment, Anna, Schildkraut, Joellen M, Berchuck, Andrew, Fortner, Renée T, Chan, Andrew T, Wentzensen, Nicolas, Hartge, Patricia, Sandler, Dale P, O'Brien, Katie M, Anton-Culver, Hoda, Ziogas, Argyrios, Menon, Usha, Ramus, Susan J, Pearce, Celeste Leigh, Wu, Anna H, White, Emily, Peters, Ulrike, Webb, Penelope M, Tworoger, Shelley S, Trabert, Britton

“…Frequent aspirin use has been associated with reduced ovarian cancer risk, but no study has comprehensively assessed for effect modification. We leveraged…”
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Aspirin and Non-Aspirin NSAID Use and Prostate Cancer Incidence, Mortality, and Case Fatality in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study by Hurwitz, Lauren M, Joshu, Corinne E, Barber, John R, Prizment, Anna E, Vitolins, Mara Z, Jones, Miranda R, Folsom, Aaron R, Han, Misop, Platz, Elizabeth A

“…NSAIDs appear to moderately reduce prostate cancer risk. However, evidence is limited on whether NSAIDs protect against prostate cancer mortality (death from…”
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Circulating free testosterone and risk of aggressive prostate cancer: Prospective and Mendelian randomisation analyses in international consortia by Watts, Eleanor L., Perez‐Cornago, Aurora, Fensom, Georgina K., Smith‐Byrne, Karl, Noor, Urwah, Andrews, Colm D., Gunter, Marc J., Holmes, Michael V., Martin, Richard M., Tsilidis, Konstantinos K., Albanes, Demetrius, Barricarte, Aurelio, Bueno‐de‐Mesquita, Bas, Chen, Chu, Cohn, Barbara A., Dimou, Niki L., Ferrucci, Luigi, Flicker, Leon, Freedman, Neal D., Giles, Graham G., Giovannucci, Edward L., Goodman, Gary E., Haiman, Christopher A., Hankey, Graeme J., Huang, Jiaqi, Huang, Wen‐Yi, Hurwitz, Lauren M., Kaaks, Rudolf, Knekt, Paul, Kubo, Tatsuhiko, Langseth, Hilde, Laughlin, Gail, Le Marchand, Loic, Luostarinen, Tapio, MacInnis, Robert J., Mäenpää, Hanna O., Männistö, Satu, Metter, E. Jeffrey, Mikami, Kazuya, Mucci, Lorelei A., Olsen, Anja W., Ozasa, Kotaro, Palli, Domenico, Penney, Kathryn L., Platz, Elizabeth A., Rissanen, Harri, Sawada, Norie, Schenk, Jeannette M., Stattin, Pär, Tamakoshi, Akiko, Thysell, Elin, Tsai, Chiaojung Jillian, Tsugane, Shoichiro, Vatten, Lars, Weiderpass, Elisabete, Weinstein, Stephanie J., Wilkens, Lynne R., Yeap, Bu B., Allen, Naomi E., Key, Timothy J., Travis, Ruth C.

“…Previous studies had limited power to assess the associations of testosterone with aggressive disease as a primary endpoint. Further, the association of…”
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Drinking water source and exposure to regulated water contaminants in the California Teachers Study cohort by Spaur, Maya, Medgyesi, Danielle N, Bangia, Komal, Madrigal, Jessica M, Hurwitz, Lauren M, Beane Freeman, Laura E, Fisher, Jared A, Spielfogel, Emma S, Lacey, Jr, James V, Sanchez, Tiffany, Jones, Rena R, Ward, Mary H

“…Pollutants including metals/metalloids, nitrate, disinfection byproducts, and volatile organic compounds contaminate federally regulated community water…”
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