2023
Gene-Environment Analyses Reveal Novel Genetic Candidates with Prenatal Tobacco Exposure in Relation to Risk for Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
Zhong C, Li S, Arroyo K, Morimoto L, de Smith A, Metayer C, Ma X, Kogan S, Gauderman W, Wiemels J. Gene-Environment Analyses Reveal Novel Genetic Candidates with Prenatal Tobacco Exposure in Relation to Risk for Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2023, 32: 1707-1715. PMID: 37773025, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-23-0258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal tobacco exposureAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaTobacco exposureLymphoblastic leukemiaLarge population-based studyPopulation-based studyEffects of tobaccoPrenatal tobacco exposureAryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor geneMode of deliverySelf-reported smokingIndividual-level risk factorsGenetic variantsPolygenetic risk scoresYear of birthAHRR hypomethylationSubsequent childhoodMaternal exposureGestational ageRisk factorsTobacco smokeRisk scoreBiological markersBlood spots
2021
Mode of Delivery, Birth Characteristics and Early-Onset Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Population-Based Case-Control Study
Dwyer KE, Wang R, Cozen W, Cartmel B, Wiemels JL, Morimoto LM, Metayer C, Ma X. Mode of Delivery, Birth Characteristics and Early-Onset Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Population-Based Case-Control Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2021, 30: cebp.0535.2021. PMID: 34548330, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-21-0535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-Hodgkin lymphomaT-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomaCase-control studyBirth characteristicsMode of deliveryYear of birthOdds ratioNHL riskUnconditional multivariable logistic regression modelsPopulation-based case-control studyCases of NHLMultivariable logistic regression modelConfidence intervalsAge of diagnosisPediatric Burkitt lymphomaLogistic regression modelsCesarean sectionHistologic subtypeDecreased riskHodgkin's lymphomaMaternal ageBurkitt's lymphomaElevated riskLower riskMaternal education