Search Results - "McAdams, Mary"

Development of a field-friendly automated dietary assessment tool and nutrient database for India by Daniel, Carrie R., Kapur, Kavita, McAdams, Mary J., Dixit-Joshi, Sujata, Devasenapathy, Niveditha, Shetty, Hemali, Hariharan, Sriram, George, Preethi S., Mathew, Aleyamma, Sinha, Rashmi

“…Studies of diet and disease risk in India and among other Asian-Indian populations are hindered by the need for a comprehensive dietary assessment tool to…”
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Multi-center feasibility study evaluating recruitment, variability in risk factors and biomarkers for a diet and cancer cohort in India by Sinha, Rashmi, Daniel, Carrie R, Devasenapathy, Niveditha, Shetty, Hemali, Yurgalevitch, Susan, Ferrucci, Leah M, George, Preethi S, Morrissey, Kerry Grace, Ramakrishnan, Lakshmy, Graubard, Barry I, Kapur, Kavita, Reddy, K Srinath, McAdams, Mary J, Rastogi, Tanuja, Chatterjee, Nilanjan, Gupta, Prakash C, Wacholder, Sholom, Prabhakaran, Dorairaj, Mathew, Aleyamma A

“…India's population exhibits diverse dietary habits and chronic disease patterns. Nutritional epidemiologic studies in India are primarily of cross-sectional or…”
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A Case-Control Study of Risk Factors for Invasive Cervical Cancer among U.S. Women Exposed to Oncogenic Types of Human Papillomavirus by SHIELDS, Tammy S, BRINTON, Louise A, BURK, Robert D, WANG, Sophia S, WEINSTEIN, Stephanie J, ZIEGLER, Regina G, STUDENTSOV, Yevgeniy Y, MCADAMS, Mary, SCHIFFMAN, Mark

“…Oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) infections, the necessary cause of most cervical cancers, are common and usually clear within 1 to 2 years. Identifying…”
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Relationship of Visceral Adipose Tissue to Recurrence of Adenomatous Polyps by SASS, David A, SCHOEN, Robert E, WEISSFELD, Joel L, WEISSFELD, Lisa, THAETE, F. Leland, KULLER, Lewis H, MCADAMS, Mary, LANZA, Elaine, SCHATZKIN, Arthur

“…Insulin is a growth factor for colorectal cancer. Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is strongly associated with insulin levels, and insulin and visceral obesity…”
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Importance of α-Carotene, β-Carotene, and Other Phytochemicals in the Etiology of Lung Cancer by Ziegler, Regina G., Colavito, Elizabeth A., Hartge, Patricia, McAdams, Mary J., Schoenberg, Janet B., Mason, Thomas J., Fraumeni, Joseph F.

“…Ziegler and others reanalyzed data from a case-control study to evaluate the theory that beta-carotene could protect against lung cancer. Low intake of both…”
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Dietary Associations in a Case-Control Study of Endometrial Cancer by Potischman, Nancy, Swanson, Christine A., Brinton, Louise A., McAdams, Mary, Barrett, Rolland J., Berman, Michael L., Mortel, Rodrigue, Twiggs, Leo B., Wilbanks, George D., Hoover, Robert N.

“…Despite the established role of obesity in the etiology of endometrial cancer, limited data are available from analytical epidemiologic studies on the…”
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Reproducibility of a self-administered diet history questionnaire administered three times over three different seasons by Hartman, A M, Block, G, Chan, W, Williams, J, McAdams, M, Banks, Jr, W L, Robbins, A

“…The reproducibility of the widely used Health Habits and History Questionnaire (HHHQ) for estimating "usual past-year" nutrient intake was examined. The HHHQ…”
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The Risk of Cancer Associated with Specific Mutations of BRCA1 and BRCA2 among Ashkenazi Jews by Struewing, Jeffery P, Hartge, Patricia, Wacholder, Sholom, Baker, Sonya M, Berlin, Martha, McAdams, Mary, Timmerman, Michelle M, Brody, Lawrence C, Tucker, Margaret A

“…Current estimates of the risk of breast cancer in a woman who carries a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation and is from a kindred with multiple cases of breast or ovarian…”
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The APC I1307K allele and cancer risk in a community-based study of Ashkenazi Jews by Brody, Lawrence C, Woodage, Trevor, King, Sonya M, Wacholder, Sholom, Hartge, Patricia, Struewing, Jeffery P, McAdams, Mary, Laken, Steven J, Tucker, Margaret A

“…Mutations in APC are classically associated with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), a highly penetrant autosomal dominant disorder characterized by multiple…”
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Mortality and cancer incidence of aircraft maintenance workers exposed to trichloroethylene and other organic solvents and chemicals: extended follow up by Blair, A, Hartge, P, Stewart, P A, McAdams, M, Lubin, J

“…OBJECTIVES: To extend the follow up of a cohort of 14,457 aircraft maintenance workers to the end of 1990 to evaluate cancer risks from potential exposure to…”
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Evaluation of Basic Arrhythmia Knowledge Retention and Clinical Application by Registered Nurses by Sumner, Laura, Burke, Sheila M, Chang, Lin-Ti, McAdams, Mary, Jones, Dorothy A

“…The purpose of this descriptive study was to evaluate knowledge retention over time and clinical application of basic arrhythmia knowledge following exposure…”
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The Kin-Cohort Study for Estimating Penetrance by Wacholder, Sholom, Hartge, Patricia, Struewing, Jeffery P., Pee, David, McAdams, Mary, Brody, Lawrence, Tucker, Margaret

“…A cross-sectional study may be more feasible than a cohort or case-control study for examining the effect of a genetic mutation on cancer penetrance outside of…”
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N,N'-Diaryl- and N,N'-dialkyl-N,N'-diarylterephthalamides by Caswell, Lyman R, Lanier, Jean A, McAdams, Mary A

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Geographic variation in mortality from breast cancer among white women in the United States by Sturgeon, S R, Schairer, C, Gail, M, McAdams, M, Brinton, L A, Hoover, R N

“…For several decades, mortality from breast cancer has been higher in the northeastern part of the United States than in other regions, particularly the South…”
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Survival After Breast Cancer in Ashkenazi Jewish BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers by Lee, Jennifer S., Wacholder, Sholom, Struewing, Jeffery P., McAdams, Mary, Pee, David, Brody, Lawrence C., Tucker, Margaret A., Hartge, Patricia

“…BACKGROUND: Studies of survival following breast and ovarian cancers in BRCA1 and/or BRCA2 mutation carriers have yielded conflicting results. We undertook an…”
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Gas-phase acidities of alcohols by Bone, Larry I, McAdams, Mary J

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Alcohol Consumption and Breast Cancer Risk among Women under Age 45 Years by Swanson, Christine A., Coates, Ralph J., Malone, Kathleen E., Gammon, Marilie D., Schoenberg, Janet B., Brogan, Donna J., McAdams, Mary, Potischman, Nancy, Hoover, Robert N., Brinton, Louise A.

“…In a population-based case-control study of women younger than 45 years of age, we obtained a detailed lifetime history of alcohol use to evaluate the effects…”
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Population-Density and County-Level Variation in Breast Cancer Mortality Rates among White Women Residing in the Northeastern and Southern United States by Sturgeon, Susan R., Graubard, Barry I., Schairer, Catherine, McAdams, Mary, Hoover, Robert N., Gail, Mitchell H.

“…Objective: We assessed the contribution of variation in risk factor prevalence to population-density and county-level variation in breast cancer mortality…”
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Lack of association between colorectal adenoma recurrence and visceral adipose tissue by Sass, David A., Schoen, Robert E., Weissfeld, Joel L., Kuller, Lewis H., Thaete, F Leland, McAdams, Mary, Lanza, Elaine, Schatzkin, Arthur

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Serum Selenium and the Risk of Cervical Cancer among Women in the United States by Thompson, Frances E., Patterson, Blossom H., Weinstein, Stephanie J., McAdams, Mary, Spate, Vickie L., Hamman, Richard F., Levine, Robert S., Mallin, Katherine, Stolley, Paul D., Brinton, Louise A., Morris, J. Steven, Ziegler, Regina G.

“…Objective: To explore the relationship between serum selenium and cervical cancer. Methods: We conducted a case-control study of cervical cancer in five areas…”
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