Associations between cigarette smoking and the risk of four leading cancers in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan: A multi-site case-control study

Inverse association between coffee drink

Inverse association between coffee drinking and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: a case-control study in Japan

✍ Keitaro Tanaka; Megumi Hara; Tatsuhiko Sakamoto; Yasuki Higaki; Toshihiko Mizuta 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 103 KB

Passive smoking and the use of noncigare

Passive smoking and the use of noncigarette tobacco products in association with risk for pancreatic cancer: A case-control study

✍ Manal M. Hassan; James L. Abbruzzese; Melissa L. Bondy; Robert A. Wolff; Jean-Ni 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 102 KB

## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. The associations between passive smoking and the use of noncigarette tobacco products with pancreatic cancer are not clear. ## METHODS. In this case‐control study, the authors collected information on passive smoking and the use of noncigarette tobacco products in 808

Passive smoking and the use of noncigare

Passive smoking and the use of noncigarette tobacco products in association with risk for pancreatic cancer : A case-control study

✍ Gabriele Capurso; Holger Schunemann; Gianfranco Delle Fave 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 37 KB

W e read with interest the study by Hassan and colleagues 1 that evaluated a possible association between passive smoking and pancreatic cancer. The authors report that passive smoking is not a significant risk factor for pancreatic cancer, although it may increase the risk in smokers who are also e

Reply to passive smoking and the use of

Reply to passive smoking and the use of noncigarette tobacco products in association with risk for pancreatic cancer : A case-control study

✍ Donghui Li; Manal M. Hassan 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 37 KB 👁 1 views

W e read with interest the study by Hassan and colleagues 1 that evaluated a possible association between passive smoking and pancreatic cancer. The authors report that passive smoking is not a significant risk factor for pancreatic cancer, although it may increase the risk in smokers who are also e

Association between polymorphisms in the

Association between polymorphisms in the GSTA4 gene and risk of lung cancer: A case–control study in a Southeastern Chinese population

✍ Ji Qian; Jianying Jing; Guangfu Jin; Haifeng Wang; Yi Wang; Hongliang Liu; Haiji 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 81 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract GST Alpha 4 (GSTA4) has an important role in the protection against oxidative stress induced by carcinogens such as tobacco smoke. However, few studies investigated the association between __GSTA4__ polymorphisms and lung cancer risk. We genotyped three selected __GSTA4__ SNPs (rs182623

Risk modification by CYP1A1 and GSTM1 po

Risk modification by CYP1A1 and GSTM1 polymorphisms in the association of environmental tobacco smoke and lung cancer: A case-control study in Japanese nonsmoking women

✍ Chikako Kiyohara; Kenji Wakai; Haruo Mikami; Koichi Sido; Masahiko Ando; Yoshiyu 📂 Article 📅 2003 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 French ⚖ 89 KB 👁 2 views

## Abstract Genetic backgrounds may modify the association of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) with lung cancer risk. Polymorphisms of both the activating and detoxifying enzymes, cytochrome P4501A1 (CYP1A1) and glutathione‐S‐transferase M1 (GSTM1), may be important as genetic factors. We conducte