Search Results - "Wernli, K J"

Preoperative breast MRI and mortality in older women with breast cancer by Onega, T., Zhu, W., Weiss, J. E., Goodrich, M., Tosteson, A. N. A., DeMartini, W., Virnig, B. A., Henderson, L. M., Buist, D. S. M., Wernli, K. J., Kerlikowske, K., Hubbard, R. A.

“…Purpose The survival benefit from detecting additional breast cancers by preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) continues to be controversial. Methods…”
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Pre-diagnostic NSAID use but not hormone therapy is associated with improved colorectal cancer survival in women by Coghill, A E, Newcomb, P A, Chia, V M, Zheng, Y, Wernli, K J, Passarelli, M N, Potter, J D

“…Background: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and hormone therapy (HT) independently decrease the risk of colorectal cancer. However, their role…”
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Inverse association of NSAID use and ovarian cancer in relation to oral contraceptive use and parity by Wernli, K J, Newcomb, P A, Hampton, J M, Trentham-Dietz, A, Egan, K M

“…We examined the association between non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use and ovarian cancer by potential effect modifiers, parity and oral…”
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Reproductive history, occupational exposures, and thyroid cancer risk among women textile workers in Shanghai, China by WONG, E. Y, RAY, R, GAO, D. L, WERNLI, K. J, LI, W, FITZGIBBONS, E. D, FENG, Z, THOMAS, D. B, CHECKOWAY, H

“…Thyroid cancer risk has been previously associated with increased age at first pregnancy and history of miscarriage. Occupational risk factors for thyroid…”
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Lung cancer and occupational exposures other than cotton dust and endotoxin among women textile workers in Shanghai, China by Checkoway, H, Ray, R M, Lundin, J I, Astrakianakis, G, Seixas, N S, Camp, J E, Wernli, K J, Fitzgibbons, E D, Li, W, Feng, Z, Gao, D L, Thomas, D B

“…ObjectivesNumerous epidemiological studies of lung cancer among textile workers worldwide consistently indicate reduced risks related to cotton dust exposure,…”
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Occupational risk factors for nasopharyngeal cancer among female textile workers in Shanghai, China by Li, W, Ray, R M, Gao, D L, Fitzgibbons, E D, Seixas, N S, Camp, J E, Wernli, K J, Astrakianakis, G, Feng, Z, Thomas, D B, Checkoway, H

“…Aims: To investigate whether occupational exposure to dusts and chemicals in the Chinese textile industry are associated with risk of nasopharyngeal cancer…”
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Dust and chemical exposures, and miscarriage risk among women textile workers in Shanghai, China by Wong, E Y, Ray, R M, Gao, D-L, Wernli, K J, Li, W, Fitzgibbons, E D, Camp, J E, Astrakianakis, G, Heagerty, P J, De Roos, A J, Holt, V L, Thomas, D B, Checkoway, H

“…Introduction: To investigate possible associations between miscarriage and occupational exposures in the Shanghai textile industry. Methods: A retrospective…”
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Occupational risk factors for pancreatic cancer among female textile workers in Shanghai, China by Li, W, Ray, R M, Gao, D L, Fitzgibbons, E D, Seixas, N S, Camp, J E, Wernli, K J, Astrakianakis, G, Feng, Z, Thomas, D B, Checkoway, H

“…Objectives To investigate whether occupational exposures to dusts and chemicals in the Shanghai textile industry are associated with risk of pancreatic cancer…”
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Colorectal Cancer Incidence among Female Textile Workers in Shanghai, China: A Case-Cohort Analysis of Occupational Exposures by De Roos, A. J., Ray, R. M., Gao, D. L., Wernli, K. J., Fitzgibbons, E. D., Ziding, F., Astrakianakis, G., Thomas, D. B., Checkoway, H.

“…Previous studies have suggested increased risks of colorectal cancers among textile industry workers, potentially related to synthetic fibers. To investigate…”
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Physical activity, physical exertion, and miscarriage risk in women textile workers in Shanghai, China by Wong, E.Y., Ray, R., Gao, D.L., Wernli, K.J., Li, W., Fitzgibbons, E.D., Camp, J.E., Heagerty, P.J., De Roos, A.J., Holt, V.L., Thomas, D.B., Checkoway, H.

“…Background Strenuous occupational physical activity and physical demands may be risk factors for adverse reproductive outcomes. Methods A retrospective study…”
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Cancer among women textile workers in Shanghai, China: Overall incidence patterns, 1989-1998 by Wernli, Karen J., Ray, Roberta M., Gao, Dao Li, Thomas, David B., Checkoway, Harvey

“…Background Cancer incidence in women textile workers has not been adequately studied. The aim of this study was to examine site‐specific cancer incidence…”
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Occupational exposures and risks of liver cancer among Shanghai female textile workers—a case–cohort study by Chang, Chin-Kuo, Astrakianakis, George, Thomas, David B, Seixas, Noah S, Ray, Roberta M, Gao, Dao Li, Wernli, Karen J, Fitzgibbons, E Dawn, Vaughan, Thomas L, Checkoway, Harvey

“…Background Liver cancer is the fifth most frequent malignancy worldwide. Viral hepatitis B and C, alcohol, and aflatoxin are the major established risk…”
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Occupational Exposure to Magnetic Fields and Breast Cancer Among Women Textile Workers in Shanghai, China by WENJIN LI, RAY, Roberta M, WERNLI, Karen J, CHECKOWAY, Harvey, THOMAS, David B, YOST, Michael, DAVIS, Scott, BRESLOW, Norman, DAO LI GAO, FITZGIBBONS, E. Dawn, CAMP, Janice E, WONG, Eva

“…Exposure to magnetic fields (MFs) is hypothesized to increase the risk of breast cancer by reducing production of melatonin by the pineal gland. A nested…”
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Lung Cancer Risk Among Female Textile Workers Exposed to Endotoxin by Astrakianakis, George, Seixas, Noah S., Ray, Roberta, Camp, Janice E., Gao, Dao Li, Feng, Ziding, Li, Wenjin, Wernli, Karen J., Fitzgibbons, E. Dawn, Thomas, David B., Checkoway, Harvey

“…Background Reduced risk of lung cancer among workers in the cotton textile industry has been observed since the 1970s. Bacterial endotoxin, a contaminant of…”
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Investigation of Mammographic Breast Density as a Risk Factor for Ovarian Cancer by WERNLI, Karen J, O'MEARA, Ellen S, KERLIKOWSKE, Karla, MIGLIORETTI, Diana L, MULLER, Carolyn Y, ONEGA, Tracy, SPRAGUE, Brian L, HENDERSON, Louise M, BUIST, Diana S. M

“…Endogenous hormones and growth factors that increase mammographic breast density could increase ovarian cancer risk. We examined whether high breast density is…”
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Disentangling the relationships of body mass index and circulating sex hormone concentrations in mammographic density using Mendelian randomization by Haas, Cameron B., Chen, Hongjie, Harrison, Tabitha, Fan, Shaoqi, Gago-Dominguez, Manuela, Castelao, Jose E., Bolla, Manjeet K., Wang, Qin, Dennis, Joe, Michailidou, Kyriaki, Dunning, Alison M., Easton, Douglas F., Antoniou, Antonis C., Hall, Per, Czene, Kamila, Andrulis, Irene L., Mulligan, Anna Marie, Milne, Roger L., Fasching, Peter A., Haeberle, Lothar, Garcia-Closas, Montserrat, Ahearn, Thomas, Gierach, Gretchen L., Haiman, Christopher, Maskarinec, Gertraud, Couch, Fergus J., Olson, Janet E., John, Esther M., Chenevix-Trench, Geogia, Berrington de Gonzalez, Amy, Jones, Michael, Stone, Jennifer, Murphy, Rachel, Aronson, Kristan J., Wernli, Karen J., Hsu, Li, Vachon, Celine, Tamimi, Rulla M., Lindström, Sara

“…Purpose Mammographic density phenotypes, adjusted for age and body mass index (BMI), are strong predictors of breast cancer risk. BMI is associated with…”
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Trends in Breast MRI Use Among Women with BRCA Mutations: A National Claims Analysis 2006–2016 by Wernli, KJ, Callaway, KA, Henderson, LM, Kerlikowske, K, Lee, JM, Ross-Degnan, D, Wallace, JK, Wharam, JF, Zhang, F, Stout, NK

“…Abstract Women with BRCA mutations are recommended to receive breast MRI as an adjunct to annual mammography for breast cancer screening however adoption of…”
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Occupational Exposures and Ovarian Cancer in Textile Workers by Wernli, Karen J., Ray, Roberta M., Gao, Dao Li, Fitzgibbons, E. Dawn, Camp, Janice E., Astrakianakis, George, Seixas, Noah, Wong, Eva Y., Li, Wenjin, De Roos, Anneclaire J., Feng, Ziding, Thomas, David B., Checkoway, Harvey

“…Background: Occupational risk factors for ovarian cancer have been investigated only to a limited extent. We conducted a case-cohort study to examine…”
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Abstract P3-01-01: Comparative performance of surveillance mammography and breast MRI in women with a history of breast cancer by Wernli, KJ, Ichikawa, L, Kerlikowske, K, Bush, M, Johnson, D, Buist, DSM, Brandzel, SD, DeMartini, WB, Henderson, L, Nekhlyudov, L, Onega, T, Sprague, B, Miglioretti, DL

“…Abstract This abstract was withdrawn by the authors…”
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Women's experiences and preferences regarding breast imaging after completing breast cancer treatment by Brandzel, Susan, Rosenberg, Dori E, Johnson, Dianne, Bush, Mary, Kerlikowske, Karla, Onega, Tracy, Henderson, Louise, Nekhlyudov, Larissa, DeMartini, Wendy, Wernli, Karen J

“…After treatment for breast cancer, most women receive an annual surveillance mammography to look for subsequent breast cancers. Supplemental breast MRI is…”
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