Browsing by Author "Chen, Wendy"
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Alcohol Intake Between Menarche and First Pregnancy: A Prospective Study of Breast Cancer Risk
Liu, Ying; Colditz, Graham A.; Rosner, Bernard; Berkey, Catherine S.; Collins, Laura C.; Schnitt, Stuart J.; Connolly, James L.; Chen, Wendy Y.; Willett, Walter C.; Tamimi, Rulla M. (Oxford University Press, 2013)Background: Adult alcohol consumption during the previous year is related to breast cancer risk. Breast tissue is particularly susceptible to carcinogens between menarche and first full-term pregnancy. No study has ... -
Dietary protein sources in early adulthood and breast cancer incidence: prospective cohort study
Farvid, Maryam S; Cho, Eunyoung; Chen, Wendy Y; Eliassen, A Heather; Willett, Walter C (BMJ Publishing Group Ltd., 2014)Objective: To investigate the association between dietary protein sources in early adulthood and risk of breast cancer. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: Health professionals in the United States. Participants: ... -
Hiding in plain view: the potential for commonly used drugs to reduce breast cancer mortality
Holmes, Michelle D; Chen, Wendy Y (BioMed Central, 2012)Many medications have been developed for one purpose but then are found to have other clinical activities. There is tremendous interest in whether non-cancer medications may potentially have effects on breast cancer survival. ... -
Risk of a Second Primary Cancer after Non-melanoma Skin Cancer in White Men and Women: A Prospective Cohort Study
Song, Fengju; Qureshi, Abrar A.; Giovannucci, Edward L.; Fuchs, Charles Stewart; Chen, Wendy Yvonne; Stampfer, Meir; Han, Jiali (Public Library of Science, 2013)Background: Previous studies suggest a positive association between history of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) and risk of subsequent cancer at other sites. The purpose of this study is to prospectively examine the risk ...