2023
Outdoor artificial light at night, air pollution, and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the California Linkage Study of Early-Onset Cancers
Zhong C, Wang R, Morimoto L, Longcore T, Franklin M, Rogne T, Metayer C, Wiemels J, Ma X. Outdoor artificial light at night, air pollution, and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the California Linkage Study of Early-Onset Cancers. Scientific Reports 2023, 13: 583. PMID: 36631468, PMCID: PMC9834257, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-23682-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaRisk of childhoodEarly-onset cancersLymphoblastic leukemiaBirth recordsChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaNon-Hispanic white childrenHispanic childrenCalifornia Cancer RegistryEtiology of childhoodOutdoor artificial lightOutdoor ALANHighest tertileCancer RegistryLinkage studiesRisk factorsBorderline associationElevated riskCancer diagnosisCancerEnvironmental exposuresWhite childrenCommon typeAir pollutionRisk
2008
Prevalence of polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia
Ma X, Vanasse G, Cartmel B, Wang Y, Selinger HA. Prevalence of polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia. American Journal Of Hematology 2008, 83: 359-362. PMID: 18181200, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.21129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevalence of PVPolycythemia veraEssential thrombocythemiaMyeloproliferative disordersUS populationAge-standardized prevalenceHealth claims dataAge-specific prevalenceLarge US populationEntire US populationClaims dataET patientsInsurance payerHealth claimsLogistic regressionPrevalencePatientsMedicaid ServicesMolecular etiologyCommon typeThrombocythemiaDisordersUnited StatesAffected populationVera