2023
Lifetime ovulatory years and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer: a multinational pooled analysis
Fu Z, Brooks M, Irvin S, Jordan S, Aben K, Anton-Culver H, Bandera E, Beckmann M, Berchuck A, Brooks-Wilson A, Chang-Claude J, Cook L, Cramer D, Cushing-Haugen K, Doherty J, Ekici A, Fasching P, Fortner R, Gayther S, Gentry-Maharaj A, Giles G, Goode E, Goodman M, Group A, Harris H, Hein A, Kaaks R, Kiemeney L, Köbel M, Kotsopoulos J, Kotsopoulos J, Le N, Lee A, Matsuo K, McGuire V, McLaughlin J, Menon U, Milne R, Moysich K, Pearce C, Pike M, Qin B, Ramus S, Riggan M, Rothstein J, Schildkraut J, Sieh W, Sutphen R, Terry K, Thompson P, Titus L, van Altena A, White E, Whittemore A, Wu A, Zheng W, Ziogas A, Taylor S, Tang L, Songer T, Wentzensen N, Webb P, Risch H, Modugno F. Lifetime ovulatory years and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer: a multinational pooled analysis. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2023, 115: 539-551. PMID: 36688720, PMCID: PMC10165492, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djad011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerOral contraceptive useClear cell histotypeOvulatory yearsOvulation suppressionOdds ratioOvarian cancerContraceptive useNonmucinous epithelial ovarian cancerConfidence intervalsConsistent protective effectCase patientsMucinous tumorsPooled analysisProtective effectEOC riskControl participantsHistotypeCancerOvulationAssociationRegression modelsRiskYearsBeta coefficients
2017
Racial/ethnic differences in the epidemiology of ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis of 12 case-control studies
Peres LC, Risch H, Terry KL, Webb PM, Goodman MT, Wu AH, Alberg AJ, Bandera EV, Barnholtz-Sloan J, Bondy ML, Cote ML, Funkhouser E, Moorman PG, Peters ES, Schwartz AG, Terry PD, Manichaikul A, Abbott SE, Camacho F, Jordan SJ, Nagle CM, Group A, Rossing M, Doherty J, Modugno F, Moysich K, Ness R, Berchuck A, Cook L, Le N, Brooks-Wilson A, Sieh W, Whittemore A, McGuire V, Rothstein J, Anton-Culver H, Ziogas A, Pearce C, Tseng C, Pike M, Schildkraut J, Consortium T. Racial/ethnic differences in the epidemiology of ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis of 12 case-control studies. International Journal Of Epidemiology 2017, 47: 460-472. PMID: 29211900, PMCID: PMC5913601, DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyx252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAfrican American Cancer Epidemiology StudyRace/ethnicityCase-control studyOvarian Cancer Association ConsortiumOdds ratioLargest odds ratioRisk factorsFamily historyEOC riskFirst-degree family historyModifiable risk factorsMultivariable logistic regressionOvarian cancer incidenceRisk factor associationsCancer Epidemiology StudyEthnic differencesAsian/Pacific IslandersOvarian cancer etiologyBlack womenInvasive EOCPooled analysisEpidemiological characteristicsCancer incidenceOvarian cancerHigh prevalenceEpidemiologic factors that predict long-term survival following a diagnosis of epithelial ovarian cancer
Kim SJ, Rosen B, Fan I, Ivanova A, McLaughlin JR, Risch H, Narod SA, Kotsopoulos J. Epidemiologic factors that predict long-term survival following a diagnosis of epithelial ovarian cancer. British Journal Of Cancer 2017, 116: 964-971. PMID: 28208158, PMCID: PMC5379147, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2017.35.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinoma, Clear CellAdenocarcinoma, MucinousAdultAgedCanadaCystadenocarcinoma, SerousEndometrial NeoplasmsEpidemiologic FactorsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHormone Replacement TherapyHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingOvarian NeoplasmsParityPregnancyPrognosisReproductive HistoryYoung AdultConceptsOvarian cancer-specific mortalityCancer-specific mortalityHormone replacement therapyRisk of deathEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancerHazard ratioEpidemiologic factorsOvulatory cyclesOvarian cancer-specific deathOvarian cancer-specific survivalInvasive epithelial ovarian cancerBMI 5 yearsCancer-specific survivalCancer-specific deathOntario Cancer RegistryProportional hazards regressionConfidence intervalsBorderline significant associationOvarian cancer developmentLong-term survivalGreater cumulative numberHRT useCancer RegistryHistologic subtype
2015
Infertility and incident endometrial cancer risk: a pooled analysis from the epidemiology of endometrial cancer consortium (E2C2)
Yang HP, Cook LS, Weiderpass E, Adami HO, Anderson KE, Cai H, Cerhan JR, Clendenen TV, Felix AS, Friedenreich CM, Garcia-Closas M, Goodman MT, Liang X, Lissowska J, Lu L, Magliocco AM, McCann SE, Moysich KB, Olson SH, Petruzella S, Pike MC, Polidoro S, Ricceri F, Risch HA, Sacerdote C, Setiawan VW, Shu XO, Spurdle AB, Trabert B, Webb PM, Wentzensen N, Xiang YB, Xu Y, Yu H, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Brinton LA. Infertility and incident endometrial cancer risk: a pooled analysis from the epidemiology of endometrial cancer consortium (E2C2). British Journal Of Cancer 2015, 112: 925-933. PMID: 25688738, PMCID: PMC4453954, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2015.24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndometrial cancer riskCancer riskInfertility causesOdds ratioElevated endometrial cancer riskEndometrial cancer risk factorsEndometrial Cancer ConsortiumSelf-reported infertilityAdjusted odds ratioCancer risk factorsConfidence intervalsCase-control studyStudy-specific definitionsParous womenEndometrial cancerNulliparous womenPooled analysisNational registryRisk factorsCancer ConsortiumInfertilityNulliparityInfertility concernsInfertility dataLarger study
2012
Age at Last Birth in Relation to Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Pooled Analysis in the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium
Setiawan VW, Pike MC, Karageorgi S, Deming SL, Anderson K, Bernstein L, Brinton LA, Cai H, Cerhan JR, Cozen W, Chen C, Doherty J, Freudenheim JL, Goodman MT, Hankinson SE, Lacey JV, Liang X, Lissowska J, Lu L, Lurie G, Mack T, Matsuno RK, McCann S, Moysich KB, Olson SH, Rastogi R, Rebbeck TR, Risch H, Robien K, Schairer C, Shu XO, Spurdle AB, Strom BL, Thompson PJ, Ursin G, Webb PM, Weiss NS, Wentzensen N, Xiang YB, Yang HP, Yu H, Horn-Ross PL, De Vivo I, Group T. Age at Last Birth in Relation to Risk of Endometrial Cancer: Pooled Analysis in the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2012, 176: 269-278. PMID: 22831825, PMCID: PMC3491967, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kws129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndometrial Cancer ConsortiumEndometrial cancerLast birthCancer ConsortiumLarge pooled analysisTumor histologic subtypeEndometrial cancer riskExogenous hormone useBody mass indexPooled odds ratioCase-control studyYears of ageHormone useHistologic subtypeMass indexPooled analysisRisk factorsEffect modificationOdds ratioDiagnosis groupsProtective associationCancer riskLower riskNumber of birthsOlder age
2002
Infertility, Fertility Drugs, and Ovarian Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies
Ness RB, Cramer DW, Goodman MT, Kjaer SK, Mallin K, Mosgaard BJ, Purdie DM, Risch HA, Vergona R, Wu AH. Infertility, Fertility Drugs, and Ovarian Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of Case-Control Studies. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2002, 155: 217-224. PMID: 11821246, DOI: 10.1093/aje/155.3.217.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFertility drug useCase-control studyOvarian cancerDrug useNulligravid womenFertility drugsBorderline serous tumorsOral contraception useMonths of useSubfertile womenHistologic subtypeSerous tumorsPooled analysisTubal ligationOdds ratioUnknown causeBiologic causesFamily historyCancer riskContraception useInfertilityCancerOverall riskConfidence intervalsWomen
2000
Oral-Contraceptive Use, Anovulatory Action, and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Risch H. Oral-Contraceptive Use, Anovulatory Action, and Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Epidemiology 2000, 11: 614. PMID: 10955420, DOI: 10.1097/00001648-200009000-00024.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Differences in Risk Factors for Epithelial Ovarian Cancer by Histologic Type
Risch H, Marrett L, Jain M, Howe G. Differences in Risk Factors for Epithelial Ovarian Cancer by Histologic Type. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1996, 144: 363-372. PMID: 8712193, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a008937.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerMucinous tumorsNonmucinous tumorsOvarian cancerHistologic typeOdds ratioPrimary epithelial ovarian cancerUnconditional logistic regression methodsInvasive serous cancerMucinous ovarian tumorsOral contraceptive useFull-term pregnancyRisk factor associationsCase-control studyOral contraceptivesSerous cancerEndometrioid cancerNoncontraceptive estrogensFat intakeInvasive cancerOvarian tumorsRisk factorsEpithelial tumorsReproductive factorsContraceptive use
1994
Dietary lactose intake, lactose intolerance, and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer in southern Ontario (Canada)
Risch H, Jain M, Marrett L, Howe G. Dietary lactose intake, lactose intolerance, and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer in southern Ontario (Canada). Cancer Causes & Control 1994, 5: 540-548. PMID: 7827241, DOI: 10.1007/bf01831382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral contraceptive useOvarian cancerContraceptive useLactose intoleranceTotal daily caloric intakeFull-term pregnancyEpithelial ovarian cancerCase-control studyDaily caloric intakeQuantitative diet historyDietary factorsLactose intakeCaloric intakeProtective effectDiet historyAge groupsCancerDaily consumptionIntoleranceIntakeTotal durationIntake valuesPopulation controlsRiskMore evidence
1983
EVENTS OF REPRODUCTIVE LIFE AND THE INCIDENCE OF EPITHELIAL OVARIAN CANCER
RISCH H, WEISS N, LYON J, DALING J, LIFF J. EVENTS OF REPRODUCTIVE LIFE AND THE INCIDENCE OF EPITHELIAL OVARIAN CANCER. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1983, 117: 128-139. PMID: 6681935, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113523.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancerOral contraceptionInhibition of ovulationPituitary gonadotrophin secretionLack of associationThyroid medicationOral contraceptivesNoncontraceptive estrogensGonadotrophin secretionMedical historyRelative riskDiminished riskTotal doseYears of lactationCancerLogistic regression methodReproductive lifePregnancyMiscarriageRiskContraceptionRandom sampleWomenLactation