Search Results - "Lissowska, J."
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The role of oral hygiene in head and neck cancer: results from International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology (INHANCE) consortium
Published in Annals of oncology (01-08-2016)“…Poor oral hygiene has been proposed to contribute to head and neck cancer (HNC) risk, although causality and independency of some indicators are uncertain…”
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Obesity and survival among women with ovarian cancer: results from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium
Published in British journal of cancer (01-09-2015)“…Background: Observational studies have reported a modest association between obesity and risk of ovarian cancer; however, whether it is also associated with…”
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Is previous respiratory disease a risk factor for lung cancer?
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-09-2014)“…Previous respiratory diseases have been associated with increased risk of lung cancer. Respiratory conditions often co-occur and few studies have investigated…”
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Oral Health and Risk of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck and Esophagus: Results of Two Multicentric Case-Control Studies
Published in American journal of epidemiology (15-11-2007)“…Poor oral health has been reported as a risk factor in the etiology of head and neck cancer. Data on oral health were ascertained as part of two multicenter…”
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Infertility and incident endometrial cancer risk: a pooled analysis from the epidemiology of endometrial cancer consortium (E2C2)
Published in British journal of cancer (03-03-2015)“…Background: Nulliparity is an endometrial cancer risk factor, but whether or not this association is due to infertility is unclear. Although there are many…”
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The etiology of uterine sarcomas: a pooled analysis of the epidemiology of endometrial cancer consortium
Published in British journal of cancer (19-02-2013)“…Background: Uterine sarcomas are characterised by early age at diagnosis, poor prognosis, and higher incidence among Black compared with White women, but their…”
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Genome-wide analysis implicates microRNAs and their target genes in the development of bipolar disorder
Published in Translational psychiatry (10-11-2015)“…Bipolar disorder (BD) is a severe and highly heritable neuropsychiatric disorder with a lifetime prevalence of 1%. Molecular genetic studies have identified…”
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Polymorphisms in Th1-type cell-mediated response genes and risk of gastric cancer
Published in Carcinogenesis (New York) (01-01-2007)“…Helicobacter pylori infection, the dominant risk factor for gastric cancers, has been shown to elicit T helper type 1 (Th1) polarized immunological responses…”
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Effect Modification of the Association of Cumulative Exposure and Cancer Risk by Intensity of Exposure and Time Since Exposure Cessation: A Flexible Method Applied to Cigarette Smoking and Lung Cancer in the SYNERGY Study
Published in American journal of epidemiology (01-02-2014)“…The indiscriminate use of the cumulative exposure metric (the product of intensity and duration of exposure) might bias reported associations between exposure…”
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Common genetic variants in the 9p21 region and their associations with multiple tumours
Published in British journal of cancer (02-04-2013)“…Background: The chromosome 9p21.3 region has been implicated in the pathogenesis of multiple cancers. Methods: We systematically examined up to 203 tagging…”
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Occupational exposure to organic dust increases lung cancer risk in the general population
Published in Thorax (01-02-2012)“…Organic dust is a complex mixture of particulate matter from microbial, plant or animal origin. Occupations with exposure to animal products have been…”
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Established breast cancer risk factors by clinically important tumour characteristics
Published in British journal of cancer (03-07-2006)“…Breast cancer is a morphologically and clinically heterogeneous disease; however, it is less clear how risk factors relate to tumour features. We evaluated…”
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Genetic variation in five genes important in telomere biology and risk for breast cancer
Published in British journal of cancer (17-09-2007)“…Telomeres, consisting of TTAGGG nucleotide repeats and a protein complex at chromosome ends, are critical for maintaining chromosomal stability. Genomic…”
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Lung cancer and indoor pollution from heating and cooking with solid fuels - The IARIC International Multicentre Case-Control study in Eastern/Central Europe and the United Kingdom
Published in American journal of epidemiology (15-08-2005)“…Exposure to fuel from cooking and heating has not been studied in Europe, where lung cancer rates are high and many residents have had a long tradition of…”
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Development of lung cancer before the age of 50: the role of xenobiotic metabolizing genes
Published in Carcinogenesis (New York) (01-06-2007)“…The role of genes coding for xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes (XMEs) and the risk of lung cancer is unclear. Under the assumption that these genes may be more…”
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Prolactin serum levels and breast cancer: relationships with risk factors and tumour characteristics among pre- and postmenopausal women in a population-based case-control study from Poland
Published in British journal of cancer (28-09-2010)“…Background: Previous prospective studies have found an association between prolactin (PRL) levels and increased risk of breast cancer. Using data from a…”
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The role of interleukin-1 polymorphisms in the pathogenesis of gastric cancer
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Reproductive risk factors for endometrial cancer among Polish women
Published in British journal of cancer (07-05-2007)“…We conducted a population-based case-control study of reproductive factors in Warsaw and Lódź, Poland, in 551 incident endometrial cancer cases and 1925…”
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Human papillomavirus infection in women with and without cervical cancer in Warsaw, Poland
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-03-2008)“…Abstract Cervical cancer incidence and mortality in Poland is among the highest in Europe. To investigate infection with different human papillomaviruses (HPV)…”
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High Cumulative Risk of Lung Cancer Death among Smokers and Nonsmokers in Central and Eastern Europe
Published in American journal of epidemiology (15-12-2006)“…The authors have calculated cumulative risks of lung cancer from a case-control study conducted between 1998 and 2002 involving 2,633 lung cancer cases and…”
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