Search Results - "Murphy, M.F.G."

Does smoking status influence the prognosis of bladder cancer? A systematic review by Aveyard, P., Adab, P., Cheng, K.K., Wallace, D.M.A., Hey, K., Murphy, M.F.G.

“…Objectives To summarize, in a systematic review, the evidence for the effect of stopping smoking on recurrence, cancer‐specific and all cause‐mortality among…”
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Apolipoproteins as predictors of ischaemic stroke in patients with a previous transient ischaemic attack by Bhatia, M, Howard, S C, Clark, T G, Neale, R, Qizilbash, N, Murphy, M F G, Rothwell, P M

“…Weak associations between total and LDL cholesterol and ischaemic stroke compared with coronary heart disease (CHD) are at odds with the similar effectiveness…”
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A record-based case–control study of natural background radiation and the incidence of childhood leukaemia and other cancers in Great Britain during 1980–2006 by Kendall, G M, Little, M P, Wakeford, R, Bunch, K J, Miles, J C H, Vincent, T J, Meara, J R, Murphy, M F G

“…We conducted a large record-based case–control study testing associations between childhood cancer and natural background radiation. Cases (27 447) born and…”
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Epidemiological study of power lines and childhood cancer in the UK: further analyses by Bunch, K J, Swanson, J, Vincent, T J, Murphy, M F G

“…We report further analyses from an epidemiological study of childhood cancer and residence at birth near high-voltage power lines in the UK. These results…”
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Magnetic fields and childhood cancer: an epidemiological investigation of the effects of high-voltage underground cables by Bunch, K J, Swanson, J, Vincent, T J, Murphy, M F G

“…Epidemiological evidence of increased risks for childhood leukaemia from magnetic fields has implicated, as one source of such fields, high-voltage overhead…”
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Long term risks of stroke, myocardial infarction, and vascular death in “low risk” patients with a non-recent transient ischaemic attack by Clark, T G, Murphy, M F G, Rothwell, P M

“…Background: Previous studies of prognosis after a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) have recruited patients soon after the event, when the risk of stroke is…”
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Genetic variation in the dopamine D4 receptor ( ) gene and smoking cessation: follow-up of a randomised clinical trial of transdermal nicotine patch by David, S P, Munafò, M R, Murphy, M F G, Proctor, M, Walton, R T, Johnstone, E C

“…Smokers of European ancestry ( n =720) who participated in a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial of transdermal nicotine replacement therapy,…”
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Sudden infant deaths and cold weather: was the rise in infant mortality in 1986 in England and Wales due to the weather? by Campbell, M J, Rodrigues, L, Macfarlane, A J, Murphy, M F

“…Using the daily number of deaths due to sudden infant death syndrome in England and Wales from 1979 to 1985, and the daily temperature recorded at the London…”
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Reduced occurrence of childhood cancer in twins compared to singletons: Protection but by what mechanism? by Murphy, M.F.G., Bunch, K.J., Chen, B., Hemminki, K.

“…Background Several small studies combined have suggested that twins develop fewer childhood cancers than singletons. The national Swedish Family‐Cancer…”
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Hysterectomy prevalence and adjusted cervical and uterine cancer rates in England and Wales by Redburn, J.C., Murphy, M.F.G.

“…Objective To present recent trends in cervical and uterine cancer adjusted for true population at risk, using accurate estimates of the prevalence of…”
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Wilms tumour and paternal occupation: An analysis of data from the national registry of childhood tumours by Fear, N.T., Vincent, T.J., King, J.C., MacCarthy, A., Bunch, K.J., Murphy, M.F.G.

“…Background Wilms tumour is an embryonal malignant tumour that accounts for 90% of childhood kidney cancers. Parental occupational exposure has been…”
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Maternal smoking during late pregnancy and offspring smoking behaviour by Munafò, M.R., Wileyto, E.P., Murphy, M.F.G., Collins, B.N.

“…We explored the influence of maternal smoking during late pregnancy on the likelihood of smoking among offspring in adolescence and adulthood, using birth…”
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Is the natural twinning rate now stable? by Murphy, M F, Hey, K, Whiteman, D, O'Donnell, M, Willis, B, Barlow, D

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