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    The impact of sociodemographic factors and PSA screening among low-income Black and White men: data from the Southern Community Cohort Study

    Variation in PSA screening is a potential source of disparity in prostate cancer survival, particularly among underserved populations. We sought to examine the impact of race and socioeconomic status (SES) on ...

    K A Moses, Z Zhao, Y Bi, J Acquaye, A Holmes in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (2017)

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    Genome-wide meta-analyses of smoking behaviors in African Americans

    The identification and exploration of genetic loci that influence smoking behaviors have been conducted primarily in populations of the European ancestry. Here we report results of the first genome-wide associ...

    S P David, A Hamidovic, G K Chen, A W Bergen, J Wessel in Translational Psychiatry (2012)

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    Association between prostate-specific antigen and leptin, adiponectin, HbA1c or C-peptide among African-American and Caucasian men

    Prior studies report slightly lower prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels among obese men. To understand this effect, we investigated the association between PSA and blood HbA1c, C-peptide, leptin and adipone...

    J H Fowke, C M Matthews, M S Buchowski in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (2008)

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    Use of antibiotics and risk of breast cancer: a population-based case–control study

    We examined the use of antibiotics among 2728 women with a first diagnosis of breast cancer during 1994–2003, and 27 280 population controls in North Jutland County, Denmark, based on hospital discharge diagno...

    H T Sørensen, M V Skriver, S Friis, J K McLaughlin, W J Blot in British Journal of Cancer (2005)

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    Risk of cancer in a large cohort of nonaspirin NSAID users: a population-based study

    There is increasing evidence of an inverse association between use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and risk of colorectal cancer. However, data regarding other cancer sites are limited. Using ...

    H T Sørensen, S Friis, B Nørgård, L Mellemkjær, W J Blot in British Journal of Cancer (2003)

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    A population-based cohort study of the risk of colorectal and other cancers among users of low-dose aspirin

    Using data from the population-based Prescription Database of North Jutland County and the Danish Cancer Registry, we compared cancer incidence among 29 470 individuals prescribed low-dose aspirin at maximum d...

    S Friis, H T Sørensen, J K McLaughlin, S P Johnsen, W J Blot in British Journal of Cancer (2003)

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    Childhood cancer in relation to prenatal exposure to chickenpox

    W J Blot, G Draper, L Kinlen, M Kinnier Wilson in British Journal of Cancer (1980)