2007
Energy balance, insulin resistance biomarkers, and breast cancer risk
Fair A, Dai Q, Shu X, Matthews C, Yu H, Jin F, Gao Y, Zheng W. Energy balance, insulin resistance biomarkers, and breast cancer risk. Cancer Epidemiology 2007, 31: 214-219. PMID: 17646056, PMCID: PMC1994998, DOI: 10.1016/j.cdp.2007.04.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAsian PeopleBiomarkersBody Mass IndexBreast NeoplasmsC-PeptideCase-Control StudiesChinaEnergy IntakeEnergy MetabolismExerciseFemaleHumansInsulin ResistanceInsulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3Insulin-Like Growth Factor IInsulin-Like Growth Factor IIMiddle AgedMotor ActivityRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsWaist-Hip RatioConceptsInsulin-like growth factorBreast cancer riskExercise/sports activitiesShanghai Breast Cancer StudyBody mass indexInsulin resistance biomarkersC-peptideCancer riskIGFBP-3Breast cancerLevels of IGFEnergy intakeInsulin growth factor binding protein 3Growth factor binding protein 3Chinese womenResistance biomarkersInsulin-like growth factor-1C-peptide levelsBreast cancer preventionPhysical activity statusSports activitiesTotal energy intakeBody fat distributionCase-control studyBreast cancer cases
2001
The relation of type 2 diabetes and cancer.
Strickler H, Wylie-Rosett J, Rohan T, Hoover D, Smoller S, Burk R, Yu H. The relation of type 2 diabetes and cancer. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics 2001, 3: 263-74. PMID: 11478333, DOI: 10.1089/152091501300209633.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 2 diabetesHigh waist circumferenceBody mass indexAdditional risk factorsInsulin-like growthCommon human malignanciesWaist circumferenceHip ratioMass indexOccult tumorsVisceral fatProspective InvestigationRisk factorsEtiologic associationSedentary lifestyleConsistent positive resultsElevated riskAge 50Cancer associationCurrent evidenceDiabetesEnergy intakeMethodologic issuesHuman malignanciesCancer
2000
Role of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor Family in Cancer Development and Progression
Yu H, Rohan T. Role of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor Family in Cancer Development and Progression. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2000, 92: 1472-1489. PMID: 10995803, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/92.18.1472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAlcohol DrinkingAnimalsApoptosisCase-Control StudiesCell DivisionDisease ProgressionEnergy IntakeEpidemiologic StudiesExerciseFeeding BehaviorHumansInsulin-Like Growth Factor Binding ProteinsLife StyleNeoplasmsPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisReceptors, SomatomedinSex FactorsSmokingSomatomedinsConceptsInsulin-like growth factorIGF-binding proteinsRole of IGFsEffects of IGFActions of IGFsCancer growthInsulin-like growth factor (IGF) familyGrowth factorIGF-I levelsCell proliferationIGF-I receptorHigher energy intakeGrowth factor familyIGFBP proteasesIGFBP-3Etiology of cancerMitogenic growth factorsCommon cancerCancer preventionEpidemiologic studiesHigh-energy dietCancer riskEnergy restrictionEnergy intakeCancer development