Environmental Factors and Breast Cancer Risk in Maryland

Helzlsouer, Kathy J.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• Type: Research Project--Cooperative Agreements (U01)
• Project #: 1U01CA062988-01
• Application #: 3550243
• Study Section: Special Emphasis Panel (SRC (94))
• Project Start: 1993-09-30
• Project End: 1996-09-29
• Budget Start: 1993-09-30
• Budget End: 1994-09-29
• Support Year: 1
• Fiscal Year: 1993

Institution

• Name: Johns Hopkins University
• Type: Schools of Public Health
• DUNS #: 045911138
• City: Baltimore
• State: MD
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 21218

Publications

Jorgensen, Timothy J; Helzlsouer, Kathy J; Clipp, Sandra C et al. (2009) DNA repair gene variants associated with benign breast disease in high cancer risk women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 18:346-50

Visvanathan, Kala; Crum, Rosa M; Strickland, Paul T et al. (2007) Alcohol dehydrogenase genetic polymorphisms, low-to-moderate alcohol consumption, and risk of breast cancer. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 31:467-76

Visvanathan, K; Santor, D; Ali, S Z et al. (2007) The reliability of nipple aspirate and ductal lavage in women at increased risk for breast cancer--a potential tool for breast cancer risk assessment and biomarker evaluation. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:950-5

Visvanathan, Kala; Santor, Deborah; Ali, Syed Z et al. (2006) The importance of cytologic intrarater and interrater reproducibility: the case of ductal lavage. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15:2553-6

Alberg, Anthony J; Daudt, Alexander; Huang, Han-Yao et al. (2004) N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) genotypes, cigarette smoking, and the risk of breast cancer. Cancer Detect Prev 28:187-93

Laden, F; Collman, G; Iwamoto, K et al. (2001) 1,1-Dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethylene and polychlorinated biphenyls and breast cancer: combined analysis of five U.S. studies. J Natl Cancer Inst 93:768-76

Goodman, J E; Lavigne, J A; Wu, K et al. (2001) COMT genotype, micronutrients in the folate metabolic pathway and breast cancer risk. Carcinogenesis 22:1661-5

Wu, K; Helzlsouer, K J; Alberg, A J et al. (2000) A prospective study of plasma ascorbic acid concentrations and breast cancer (United States). Cancer Causes Control 11:279-83

Alberg, A J; Gordon, G B; Hoffman, S C et al. (2000) Serum dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and the subsequent risk of developing colon cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 9:517-21

Helzlsouer, K J; Alberg, A J; Huang, H Y et al. (1999) Serum concentrations of organochlorine compounds and the subsequent development of breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 8:525-32