Editorial:

A Risk Prediction Tool for Melanoma?

David C. Whiteman and Adèle C. Green
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 761-763 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-14-4-ED [Full Text] [PDF]  

Meeting Reports:

The Biology of Tobacco and Nicotine: Bench to Bedside

Phillip A. Dennis, Carter Van Waes, J. Silvio Gutkind, Kenneth J. Kellar, Charles Vinson, Alexey G. Mukhin, Margaret R. Spitz, Joan E. Bailey-Wilson, Grace Chao Yeh, Lucy M. Anderson, and Jonathan S. Wiest
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 764-767 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0652 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hypothesis/Commentary:

Epidemiology and Prevention of Breast Cancer

Graham A. Colditz
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 768-772 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0157 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Review:

Chlamydia pneumoniae and Lung Cancer: Epidemiologic Evidence

Alyson J. Littman, Lisa A. Jackson, and Thomas L. Vaughan
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 773-778 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0599 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Research Articles:

Physical Activity and Risk of Endometrial Cancer: A Report from the Shanghai Endometrial Cancer Study

Charles E. Matthews, Wang Hong Xu, Wei Zheng, Yu Tang Gao, Zhi Xian Ruan, Jia Rong Cheng, Yong Bing Xiang, and Xiao Ou Shu
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 779-785 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0665 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ki-67 Expression in Benign Breast Ductal Cells Obtained by Random Periareolar Fine Needle Aspiration

Qamar J. Khan, Bruce F. Kimler, Julie Clark, Trina Metheny, Carola M. Zalles, and Carol J. Fabian
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 786-789 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0239 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Retinoic Acid Receptor-ß2 Promoter Methylation in Random Periareolar Fine Needle Aspiration

Gregory R. Bean, Victoria Scott, Lisa Yee, Brooke Ratliff-Daniel, Michelle M. Troch, Pearl Seo, Michelle L. Bowie, Paul K. Marcom, Jaimie Slade, Bruce F. Kimler, Carol J. Fabian, Carola M. Zalles, Gloria Broadwater, Joseph C. Baker, Jr., Lee G. Wilke, and Victoria L. Seewaldt
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 790-798 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0580 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk and Cumulative Number of Menstrual Cycles

Mariana Chavez-MacGregor, Sjoerd G. Elias, N. Charlotte Onland-Moret, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Carla H. Van Gils, Evelyn Monninkhof, Diederick E. Grobbee, and Petra H.M. Peeters
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 799-804 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0465 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Flavonoids and Breast Cancer Risk in Italy

Cristina Bosetti, Luana Spertini, Maria Parpinel, Patrizia Gnagnarella, Pagona Lagiou, Eva Negri, Silvia Franceschi, Maurizio Montella, Julie Peterson, Johanna Dwyer, Attilio Giacosa, and Carlo La Vecchia
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 805-808 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0838 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lack of Association between EBV and Breast Carcinoma

Jacqueline G. Perrigoue, Johan A. den Boon, Andreas Friedl, Michael A. Newton, Paul Ahlquist, and Bill Sugden
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 809-814 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0763 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cyp17, Urinary Sex Steroid Levels and Breast Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women

N. Charlotte Onland-Moret, Carla H. van Gils, Mark Roest, Diederick E. Grobbee, and Petra H.M. Peeters
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 815-820 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0197 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetic Polymorphisms of Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated and Breast Cancer Risk

Kyoung-Mu Lee, Ji-Yeob Choi, Sue Kyung Park, Hye-Won Chung, Byungchan Ahn, Keun-Young Yoo, Wonshik Han, Dong-Young Noh, Sei-Hyun Ahn, Ho Kim, Qingyi Wei, and Daehee Kang
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 821-825 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0330 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Increased Retinoic Acid Receptor-ß₄ Correlates In vivo with Reduced Retinoic Acid Receptor-ß₂ in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Xiao-chun Xu, J. Jack Lee, Tsung-Teh Wu, Ashraful Hoque, Jeffer A. Ajani, and Scott M. Lippman
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 826-829 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0500 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frequent Methylation of Eyes Absent 4 Gene in Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

Hongzhi Zou, Neal K. Osborn, Jonathan J. Harrington, Kristie K. Klatt, Julian R. Molina, Lawrence J. Burgart, and David A. Ahlquist
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 830-834 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0506 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dietary Marine n-3 Fatty Acids in Relation to Risk of Distal Colorectal Adenoma in Women

Kyungwon Oh, Walter C. Willett, Charles S. Fuchs, and Edward Giovannucci
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 835-841 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0545 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fiber Intake and Incidence of Colorectal Cancer among 76,947 Women and 47,279 Men

Karin B. Michels, Charles S. Fuchs, Edward Giovannucci, Graham A. Colditz, David J. Hunter, Meir J. Stampfer, and Walter C. Willett
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 842-849 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0544 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Prospective Study of C-Peptide, Insulin-like Growth Factor-I, Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1, and the Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Women

Esther K. Wei, Jing Ma, Michael N. Pollak, Nader Rifai, Charles S. Fuchs, Susan E. Hankinson, and Edward Giovannucci
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 850-855 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0661 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Detection of Alkaline Sphingomyelinase Activity in Human Stool: Proposed Role as a New Diagnostic and Prognostic Marker of Colorectal Cancer

Luisa Di Marzio, Alfredo Di Leo, Benedetta Cinque, Donatella Fanini, Alessio Agnifili, Pasquale Berloco, Michele Linsalata, Dionigi Lorusso, Michele Barone, Claudio De Simone, and Maria Grazia Cifone
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 856-862 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0434 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

APC Asp1822Val and Gly2502Ser Polymorphisms and Risk of Colorectal Cancer and Adenoma

Gregory J. Tranah, Edward Giovannucci, Jing Ma, Charles Fuchs, and David J. Hunter
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 863-870 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0687 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The T393C Polymorphism of the Gs Gene (GNAS1) Is a Novel Prognostic Marker in Bladder Cancer

Ulrich H. Frey, Andreas Eisenhardt, Gerd Lümmen, Herbert Rübben, Karl-Heinz Jöckel, Kurt W. Schmid, and Winfried Siffert
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 871-877 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0720 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Polymorphisms in XPD Exons 10 and 23 and Bladder Cancer Risk

Matthew B. Schabath, George L. Delclos, H. Barton Grossman, Yunfei Wang, Seth P. Lerner, Robert M. Chamberlain, Margaret R. Spitz, and Xifeng Wu
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 878-884 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0235 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines and Their Pyridine-N-glucuronides in the Urine of Smokers and Smokeless Tobacco Users

Irina Stepanov and Stephen S. Hecht
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 885-891 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0753 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Safety and Efficacy of Weekly Oral Oltipraz in Chronic Smokers

Michael J. Kelley, Elizabeth M. Glaser, James E. Herndon, II, Frank Becker, Rajesh Bhagat, Yu-Jing Zhang, Regina M. Santella, Steven G. Carmella, Stephen S. Hecht, Lilia Gallot, Lawrence Schilder, James A. Crowell, Marjorie Perloff, Rodney J. Folz, and Raymond C. Bergan
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 892-899 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0585 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evaluation of Risk Factors for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in High-Risk Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Families in Taiwan

Xiaohong (Rose) Yang, Scott Diehl, Ruth Pfeiffer, Chien-Jen Chen, Wan-Lun Hsu, Mustafa Dosemeci, Yu-Juen Cheng, Brenda Sun, Alisa M. Goldstein, Allan Hildesheim The Chinese and American Genetic Epidemiology of NPC Study Team
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 900-905 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0680 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fatty Acid Composition of Red Blood Cell Membranes and Risk of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin

Robin B. Harris, Janet A. Foote, Iman A. Hakim, Dan L. Bronson, and David S. Alberts
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 906-912 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0670 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

No Evidence for BRAF as a Melanoma/Nevus Susceptibility Gene

Sharon Jackson, Mark Harland, Faye Turner, Claire Taylor, Philip A. Chambers, Juliette Randerson-Moor, Anthony J. Swerdlow, Isabel dos Santos Silva, Samantha Beswick, D. Timothy Bishop, and Julia A. Newton Bishop
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 913-918 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0568 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Intraindividual Variability in Arsenic Methylation in a U.S. Population

Craig Steinmaus, Yan Yuan, Dave Kalman, Raja Atallah, and Allan H. Smith
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 919-924 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0277 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cigarette Smoking and Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Pooled Analysis from the International Lymphoma Epidemiology Consortium (InterLymph)

Lindsay M. Morton, Patricia Hartge, Theodore R. Holford, Elizabeth A. Holly, Brian C.H. Chiu, Paolo Vineis, Emanuele Stagnaro, Eleanor V. Willett, Silvia Franceschi, Carlo La Vecchia, Ann Maree Hughes, Wendy Cozen, Scott Davis, Richard K. Severson, Leslie Bernstein, Susan T. Mayne, Fred R. Dee, James R. Cerhan, and Tongzhang Zheng
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 925-933 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0693 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Residential Herbicide Use and Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Patricia Hartge, Joanne S. Colt, Richard K. Severson, James R. Cerhan, Wendy Cozen, David Camann, Shelia Hoar Zahm, and Scott Davis
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 934-937 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0730 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The MTHFR 1298A>C Polymorphism and Genomic DNA Methylation in Human Lymphocytes

Simonetta Friso, Domenico Girelli, Elisabetta Trabetti, Oliviero Olivieri, Patrizia Guarini, Pier Franco Pignatti, Roberto Corrocher, and Sang-Woon Choi
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 938-943 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0601 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dietary Folate and Risk of Prostate Cancer in Italy

Claudio Pelucchi, Carlotta Galeone, Renato Talamini, Eva Negri, Maria Parpinel, Silvia Franceschi, Maurizio Montella, and Carlo La Vecchia
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 944-948 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0787 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Association of Susceptibility Alleles in ELAC2/HPC2, RNASEL/HPC1, and MSR1 with Prostate Cancer Severity in European American and African American Men

Hanna Rennert, Charnita M. Zeigler-Johnson, Kathakali Addya, Matthew J. Finley, Amy H. Walker, Elaine Spangler, Debra G.B. Leonard, Alan Wein, S. Bruce Malkowicz, and Timothy R. Rebbeck
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 949-957 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0637 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A DNA Pooling Strategy for Family-Based Association Studies

Wen-Chung Lee
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 958-962 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0503 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lifestyle Determinants and Mortality in German Vegetarians and Health-Conscious Persons: Results of a 21-Year Follow-up

Jenny Chang-Claude, Silke Hermann, Ursula Eilber, and Karen Steindorf
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 963-968 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0696 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genotyping of Patients with Sporadic and Radiation-Associated Meningiomas

Siegal Sadetzki, Pazit Flint-Richter, Sigal Starinsky, Ilya Novikov, Yehuda Lerman, Boleslaw Goldman, and Eitan Friedman
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 969-976 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0366 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Short Communications:

The Effect of a School-Based Sun Protection Intervention on the Development of Melanocytic Nevi in Children: 6-Year Follow-up

Dallas R. English, Elizabeth Milne, Peter Jacoby, Billie Giles-Corti, Donna Cross, and Robyn Johnston
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 977-980 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0531 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Multiplexed Immunobead-Based Cytokine Profiling for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer

Elieser Gorelik, Douglas P. Landsittel, Adele M. Marrangoni, Francesmary Modugno, Lyudmila Velikokhatnaya, Matthew T. Winans, William L. Bigbee, Ronald B. Herberman, and Anna E. Lokshin
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 981-987 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0404 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Serum Trans-Fatty Acids Are Associated with Risk of Prostate Cancer in ß-Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial

Irena B. King, Alan R. Kristal, Steve Schaffer, Mark Thornquist, and Gary E. Goodman
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 988-992 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0517 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The E211 G>A Androgen Receptor Polymorphism Is Associated with a Decreased Risk of Metastatic Prostate Cancer and Androgenetic Alopecia

Vanessa M. Hayes, Gianluca Severi, Sarah A. Eggleton, Emma J.D. Padilla, Melissa C. Southey, Robert L. Sutherland, John L. Hopper, and Graham G. Giles
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 993-996 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0778 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetic Variants in the Vitamin D Receptor Gene and Prostate Cancer Risk

Vanessa M. Hayes, Gianluca Severi, Emma J.D. Padilla, Sarah A. Eggleton, Melissa C. Southey, Robert L. Sutherland, John L. Hopper, and Graham G. Giles
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 997-999 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0660 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Levels of Physical Activity for Colon Cancer Prevention Compared with Generic Public Health Recommendations: Population Prevalence and Sociodemographic Correlates

Ester Cerin, Eva Leslie, Adrian Bauman, and Neville Owen
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1000-1002 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0622 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Utilization of BRCA1/BRCA2 Mutation Testing in Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients

Marc D. Schwartz, Caryn Lerman, Barbara Brogan, Beth N. Peshkin, Claudine Isaacs, Tiffani DeMarco, Chanita Hughes Halbert, Marie Pennanen, and Clinton Finch
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1003-1007 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-03-0545 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Age-Specific Incidence Rates of In situ Breast Carcinomas by Histologic Type, 1980 to 2001

Christopher I. Li, Janet R. Daling, and Kathleen E. Malone
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1008-1011 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0849 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cimetidine and Other Histamine₂-Receptor Antagonist Use in Relation to Risk of Breast Cancer

Patricia F. Coogan, Yuqing Zhang, Julie R. Palmer, Brian L. Strom, and Lynn Rosenberg
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1012-1015 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0547 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of Electron-Beam Irradiation on Whole Genome Amplification

Andrew W. Bergen, Ying Qi, Kashif A. Haque, Robert A. Welch, Montserrat Garcia-Closas, Stephen J. Chanock, Jim Vaught, and Philip E. Castle
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1016-1019 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0686 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Null Results in Brief:

No Effect of Exercise on Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 in Postmenopausal Women: a 12-Month Randomized Clinical Trial

Anne McTiernan, Bess Sorensen, Yutaka Yasui, Shelley S. Tworoger, Cornelia M. Ulrich, Melinda L. Irwin, Rebecca E. Rudolph, Frank Z. Stanczyk, Robert S. Schwartz, and John D. Potter
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1020-1021 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0834 [Full Text] [PDF]  

No Excess Risk of Breast Cancer among Female Users of Systemic Glucocorticoids

Henrik Toft Sørensen, Lene Mellemkjær, Mette Vinther Skriver, Timothy L. Lash, Jørgen H. Olsen, and John A. Baron
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1022-1023 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0488 [Full Text] [PDF]  

No Association of Meat, Fish, and Egg Consumption with Ovarian Cancer Risk

Susanna C. Larsson and Alicja Wolk
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1024-1025 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0795 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reported Use of 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Inhibitors Was Not Associated with Reduced Recurrence of Colorectal Adenomas

Jeffrey T. Wei, Leila A. Mott, John A. Baron, Robert S. Sandler for the Polyp Prevention Study Group
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1026-1027 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-03-0080 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

No Association between Cytochrome P450 and Glutathione S-Transferase Gene Polymorphisms and Risk of Colorectal Adenoma: Results from the UK Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening Trial

Marc J. Gunter, Mark A. Watson, Alexandre S. Loktionov, Panagiota Mitrou, Tom Cecil, Christopher Macklin, Christopher Cardwell, D. Timothy Bishop, John Primrose, Wendy S. Atkin, and Sheila A. Bingham
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1028-1030 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0740 [Full Text] [PDF]  

TP53 Mutation Spectrum in Lung Cancer Is Not Different in Women and Men

Aizen J. Marrogi, Leah E. Mechanic, Judith A. Welsh, Elise D. Bowman, Mohammed A. Khan, Lindsey Enewold, Peter G. Shields, and Curtis C. Harris
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1031-1033 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0640 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CYP2E1 G1532C, NQO1 Pro187Ser, and CYP1B1 Val432Leu Polymorphisms Are Not Associated with Risk of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

Guojun Li, Zhensheng Liu, Erich M. Sturgis, Robert M. Chamberlain, Margaret R. Spitz, and Qingyi Wei
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 14: 1034-1036 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-04-0814 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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