Search Results - "Pereira, Lutecia H. Mateus"
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Polymorphisms in DNA repair genes, ionizing radiation exposure and risk of breast cancer in U.S. Radiologic technologists
Published in International journal of cancer (01-01-2008)“…High‐dose ionizing radiation exposure to the breast and rare autosomal dominant genes have been linked with increased breast cancer risk, but the role of…”
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Common Breast Cancer-Predisposition Alleles Are Associated with Breast Cancer Risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-04-2008)“…Germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 confer high risks of breast cancer. However, evidence suggests that these risks are modified by other genetic or…”
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No association of TGFB1 L10P genotypes and breast cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers: a multi-center cohort study
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-05-2009)“…Background The transforming growth factor β-1 gene ( TGFB1 ) is a plausible candidate for breast cancer susceptibility. The L10P variant of TGFB1 is associated…”
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Risk Stratification System for Oral Cancer Screening
Published in Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-06-2016)“…Oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer (oral cancer) is a deadly disease that is increasing in incidence. Worldwide 5-year survival is only 50% due to delayed…”
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Salivary markers and risk factor data: a multivariate modeling approach for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma detection
Published in Cancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers (01-01-2011)“…Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a debilitating and deadly disease largely due to late stage diagnosis. Prior work indicates that soluble CD44…”
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Salivary protein and solCD44 levels as a potential screening tool for early detection of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Published in Head & neck (01-05-2012)“…Background Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a devastating disease usually diagnosed at a late stage when cure rates are 40%. We examined a…”
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Commonly Studied Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Breast Cancer: Results From the Breast Cancer Association Consortium
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (04-10-2006)“…Background: The Breast Cancer Association Consortium (BCAC) is an international collaboration that was established to provide large sample sizes for examining…”
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Abstract 3627: Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in African Americans: A simple oral rinse detection test using solCD44 and total protein
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2012)“…The burden of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is greater for African Americans (AA) than for Whites with both incidence and disease-specific…”
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Abstract B86: Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and disparities: A model for early detection
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-10-2012)“…Introduction: Oral cancer is a multifactorial disease marked by racial and economic disparities. The burden of oral cancer is greater for African Americans…”
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Abstract B102: Salivary markers, demographic, and risk factor data in head and neck cancer: Towards a new combined approach to predict head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-09-2011)“…Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) affects 50,000 people in the United States and 600,000 people world-wide each year. The primary risk factors are…”
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Abstract 3548: CD44, protein, demographics and risk factor data: A combined approach to detect head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2013)“…Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a debilitating and deadly disease. The main risk factors are tobacco and alcohol use and human papillomavirus…”
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Abstract B83: Acceptability of a rinse technique for diagnosing head and neck squamous cell carcinoma among African Americans
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-10-2012)“…Background/Objective: Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a debilitating and deadly disease, particularly among African Americans. Cure rates…”
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Abstract B109: Salivary markers and risk factor data: Towards a new combined approach to predict head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-10-2010)“…Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide. Each year 50,000 individuals in the United States and 500,000 worldwide are diagnosed with head…”
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CHEK2:1100delC and female breast cancer in the United States
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The BRCA1 Ashkenazi founder mutations occur on common haplotypes and are not highly correlated with anonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms likely to be used in genome-wide case-control association studies
Published in BMC genetics (04-10-2007)“…We studied linkage disequilibrium (LD) patterns at the BRCA1 locus, a susceptibility gene for breast and ovarian cancer, using a dense set of 114 single…”
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