Search Results - "Mack, T. M."

Fecal microbiota diversity in survivors of adolescent/young adult Hodgkin lymphoma: a study of twins by Cozen, W, Yu, G, Gail, M H, Ridaura, V K, Nathwani, B N, Hwang, A E, Hamilton, A S, Mack, T M, Gordon, J I, Goedert, J J

“…Background: Adolescent/young adult Hodgkin lymphoma (AYAHL) survivors report fewer exposures to infections during childhood compared with controls, and they…”
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Evidence of genetic susceptibility to infectious mononucleosis: a twin study by HWANG, A. E., HAMILTON, A. S., COCKBURN, M. G., AMBINDER, R., ZADNICK, J., BROWN, E. E., MACK, T. M., COZEN, W.

“…Infectious mononucleosis is a clinical manifestation of primary Epstein–Barr virus infection. It is unknown whether genetic factors contribute to risk. To…”
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Estrogen-Progestin Replacement Therapy and Endometrial Cancer by Pike, Malcolm C., Peters, Ruth K., Cozen, Wendy, Probst-Hensch, Nicole M., Wan, Peggy C., Mack, Thomas M., Felix, Juan C.

“…Background: It has been known for more than 20 years that estrogen replacement therapy substantially increases a woman's risk of developing endometrial cancer…”
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The risk of angiosarcoma following primary breast cancer by COZEN, W, BERNSTEIN, L, WANG, F, PRESS, M. F, MACK, T. M

“…Lymphangiosarcoma of the upper extremity is a rare and aggressive tumour reported to occur following post-mastectomy lymphoedema (Stewart-Treves syndrome)…”
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Cancers of the prostate and breast among Japanese and white immigrants in Los Angeles County by SHIMIZU, H, ROSS, R. K, BERNSTEIN, L, YATANI, R, HENDERSON, B. E, MACK, T. M

“…Using age-adjusted incidence rates and proportional incidence ratios, the risks of prostate cancer and breast cancer in three racial/ethnic groups -…”
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The new pan-asian paan problem by Mack, TM

“…Because tobacco is commonly included in the quid in most areas, control of paan usage is generally subsumed under programmes aimed at other forms of smokeless…”
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Heritable breast cancer in twins by MACK, T. M, HAMILTON, A. S, PRESS, M. F, DIEP, A, RAPPAPORT, E. B

“…Known major mutations such as BRCA1/2 and TP53 only cause a small proportion of heritable breast cancers. Co-dominant genes of lower penetrance that regulate…”
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A meta-analysis of Hodgkin lymphoma reveals 19p13.3 TCF3 as a novel susceptibility locus by Cozen, W., Timofeeva, M. N., Li, D., Diepstra, A., Hazelett, D., Delahaye-Sourdeix, M., Edlund, C. K., Franke, L., Rostgaard, K., Van Den Berg, D. J., Cortessis, V. K., Smedby, K. E., Glaser, S. L., Westra, H.-J., Robison, L. L., Mack, T. M., Ghesquieres, H., Hwang, A. E., Nieters, A., de Sanjose, S., Lightfoot, T., Becker, N., Maynadie, M., Foretova, L., Roman, E., Benavente, Y., Rand, K. A., Nathwani, B. N., Glimelius, B., Staines, A., Boffetta, P., Link, B. K., Kiemeney, L., Ansell, S. M., Bhatia, S., Strong, L. C., Galan, P., Vatten, L., Habermann, T. M., Duell, E. J., Lake, A., Veenstra, R. N., Visser, L., Liu, Y., Urayama, K. Y., Montgomery, D., Gaborieau, V., Weiss, L. M., Byrnes, G., Lathrop, M., Cocco, P., Best, T., Skol, A. D., Adami, H.-O., Melbye, M., Cerhan, J. R., Gallagher, A., Taylor, G. M., Slager, S. L., Brennan, P., Coetzee, G. A., Conti, D. V., Onel, K., Jarrett, R. F., Hjalgrim, H., van den Berg, A., McKay, J. D.

“…Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) have identified associations with genetic variation at both HLA and non-HLA loci;…”
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DDT and related compounds and risk of pancreatic cancer by Garabrant, D H, Held, J, Langholz, B, Peters, J M, Mack, T M

“…A cohort mortality study among 5886 chemical manufacturing workers was completed in 1987 and showed increased mortality due to pancreatic cancer. We conducted…”
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Concordance for Hodgkin's Disease in Identical Twins Suggesting Genetic Susceptibility to the Young-Adult Form of the Disease by Mack, Thomas M, Cozen, Wendy, Shibata, Darryl K, Weiss, Lawrence M, Nathwani, Bharat N, Hernandez, Antonio M, Taylor, Clive R, Hamilton, Ann S, Deapen, Dennis M, Rappaport, Edward B

“…Hodgkin's disease is likely to have different causes in young adulthood and old age. 1 The characteristic clinical presentation and histopathological…”
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A prospective study of pancreatic cancer in the elderly by Shibata, A, Mack, T M, Paganini-Hill, A, Ross, R K, Henderson, B E

“…Risk factors for pancreatic cancer were examined in a cohort study of 13,979 residents of a retirement community. After 9 years of follow-up, 65 incident cases…”
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High constant incidence in twins and other relatives of women with breast cancer by Peto, Julian, Mack, Thomas M

“…The incidence of breast cancer rises steeply between ages 25 and 50, and more slowly thereafter. In contrast, the incidence in the unaffected (contralateral)…”
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Pancreas cancer and smoking, beverage consumption, and past medical history by Mack, T M, Yu, M C, Hanisch, R, Henderson, B E

“…Four hundred and ninety pancreas cancer patients representative of confirmed cases in Los Angeles County residents of working age were compared to healthy…”
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Reproductive factors and colon cancers by PETERS, R. K, PIKE, M. C, CHANG, W. W. L, MACK, T. M

“…In Los Angeles County, the age-adjusted incidence rate of colon cancer in men is almost 30% higher than that in women; however, in the descending and sigmoid…”
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A case-control study of occupational and dietary factors in colorectal cancer in young men by subsite by PETERS, R. K, GARABRANT, D. H, YU, M. C, MACK, T. M

“…With the hope that exposures responsible for colorectal cancer might be especially obvious among those in whom it develops early, 147 men with colorectal…”
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Puberty and Genetic Susceptibility to Breast Cancer in a Case–Control Study in Twins by Hamilton, Ann S, Mack, Thomas M

“…This study involved more than 1900 pairs of twins in which one or both women had breast cancer. In monozygotic pairs in which both women had breast cancer,…”
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Life-style, workplace, and stomach cancer by subsite in young men of Los Angeles County by WU-WILLIAMS, A. H, YU, M. C, MACK, T. M

“…A case-control study involving interviews with 137 incident male cases of stomach cancer under the age of 55 yr and an equal number of age- (within 5 yr),…”
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Risk patterns of Hodgkin's disease in Los Angeles vary by cell type by Cozen, W, Katz, J, Mack, T M

“…Over the period 1972-1985, 2729 cases of Hodgkin's disease were diagnosed in Los Angeles County, and 2492 were subclassified using the Rye classification. The…”
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Risk factors for invasive cervical cancer among Latinas and non-Latinas in Los Angeles County by Peters, R K, Thomas, D, Hagan, D G, Mack, T M, Henderson, B E

“…A case-control study among white women in Los Angeles County was conducted to investigate etiologic factors that might explain the high rates of invasive…”
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Tobacco, alcohol, diet, occupation, and carcinoma of the esophagus by YU, M. C, GARABRANT, D. H, PETERS, J. M, MACK, T. M

“…Information on occupation, smoking, food and beverage consumption, and medical history were compared between 275 incident cases of carcinoma of the esophagus…”
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