Cancer prevalence in USA, Nordic Countries, Italy, Australia, and France: An analysis of geographic variability. Br J Cancer 2013; 109: 219-228Crocetti E, De Angelis R, Buzzoni C, Mariotto A, Storm H, Colonna M, Zanetti R, Serraino D, Michiara M, Cirilli C, Iannelli A, Mazzoleni G...
HPV infection may contribute to the development of prostate cancer as well [18]. Most HPV infections are rapidly cleared by the host’s immune system in a matter of years. But other HPV types lead to chronic infections and ultimately result in a variety of genital and oropharyngeal malignancies...
The objective of this study was to identify the prevalence of family history of cancer using cohorts participating in the Japanese National Center Cohort Collaborative for Advancing Population Health (NC-CCAPH). We pooled data from seven eligible cohorts
Cannabis use and risk of lung cancer: a case-control study. Eur Respir J. 2008;31(2):280-286. doi:10.1183/09031936.00065707PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 18. Berthiller J, Straif K, Boniol M, et al. Cannabis smoking and risk of lung cancer in men: a pooled analysis ...
The prevalence of smokers is a major driver of lung cancer incidence in a population, though the “exposure–lag” effects are ill-defined. Here we present a multi-country ecological modelling study using a 30-year smoking prevalence history to quantify the exposure–lag response. To model the...
1 Anaemia in pregnancy is associated with increased rates of preterm labour, postpartum haemorrhage, low birthweight, short gestation, stillbirth, and infections for both child and mother.2 Anaemia in children is linked with impaired cognitive and motor development and susceptibility to infections, ...
Of the 11.7 million people living with cancer in the United States in 2007, 8% had hematologic malignancies [1]. For selected patients with hematologic malignancies and other disorders, hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) offers the best chance of long-term survival. In the United States, ap...
Non-small cell lung can- cer (NSCLC) accounts for about 85% of lung cancer cases [2]. Although lung cancer is the third most frequently diagnosed cancer in Jordan, it is the most common lethal one [3]. Despite the advancement of lung cancer diag- nosis, surgical treatment, and ...
Loneliness is recognized as a significant public health concern, affecting quality of life and health outcomes, including cancer-related outcomes. Thus, it is essential to understand the prevalence and risk factors for loneliness in people with cancer. T
A population-based screening for stomach cancer (SC) and its precancerous lesions was conducted in Linqu County, Shandong, China, one of the highest SC rates found in China and the world. An analysis of precancerous stomach lesions revealed that chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) was a universa...