Editorials:

Conquering Cancer Disparities: New Opportunities for Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarker, and Prevention Research

Timothy R. Rebbeck
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1569-1571 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0613 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Biorepository and Biospecimen Science: A New Focus for CEBP

Jimmie B. Vaught
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1572-1573 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0632 [Full Text] [PDF]  

CEBP Focus: Biorepository and Biospecimen Science:

Sample Collection, Processing, and Storage for Large-Scale Studies: Biorepositories to Support Cancer Research

Christine B. Ambrosone
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1574 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0627 [Full Text] [PDF] Original Overview from 2006 AACR Annual Meeting Education Book  

Establishing a Cancer Center Data Bank and Biorepository for Multidisciplinary Research

Christine B. Ambrosone, Mary K. Nesline, and Warren Davis
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1575-1577 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0628 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Original Overview from 2006 AACR Annual Meeting Education Book  

Collection, Processing, and Storage of Biological Samples in Epidemiologic Studies: Sex Hormones, Carotenoids, Inflammatory Markers, and Proteomics as Examples

Shelley S. Tworoger and Susan E. Hankinson
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1578-1581 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0629 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Blood Collection, Shipment, Processing, and Storage

Jimmie B. Vaught
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1582-1584 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0630 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Original Overview from 2006 AACR Annual Meeting Education Book  

Approaches to DNA/RNA Extraction and Whole Genome Amplification

Regina M. Santella
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1585-1587 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0631 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Original Overview from 2006 AACR Annual Meeting Education Book  

Research Articles:

Effect of a 12-Month Exercise Intervention on Patterns of Cellular Proliferation in Colonic Crypts: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Anne McTiernan, Yutaka Yasui, Bess Sorensen, Melinda L. Irwin, Angela Morgan, Rebecca E. Rudolph, Christina Surawicz, Johanna W. Lampe, Kamran Ayub, John D. Potter, and Paul D. Lampe
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1588-1597 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0223 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Proteomic Profiling Identifies Cyclooxygenase-2-Independent Global Proteomic Changes by Celecoxib in Colorectal Cancer Cells

Jianrong Lou, Naheed Fatima, Zhen Xiao, Stacy Stauffer, Gary Smythers, Peter Greenwald, and Iqbal Unnisa Ali
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1598-1606 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0216 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Folate Metabolism Polymorphisms Influence Risk of Colorectal Adenoma Recurrence

Richard A. Hubner, Kenneth R. Muir, Jo-Fen Liu, Gabrielle S. Sellick, Richard F.A. Logan, Matthew Grainge, Nicholas Armitage, Ian Chau, Richard S. Houlston, and The United Kingdom Colorectal Adenoma Prevention Consortium
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1607-1613 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0274 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Polymorphisms in Nucleotide Excision Repair Genes and DNA Repair Capacity Phenotype in Sisters Discordant for Breast Cancer

Jing Shen, Manisha Desai, Meenakshi Agrawal, David O. Kennedy, Ruby T. Senie, Regina M. Santella, and Mary Beth Terry
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1614-1619 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0218 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Estrogens, Enzyme Variants, and Breast Cancer: A Risk Model

Philip S. Crooke, Marylyn D. Ritchie, David L. Hachey, Sheila Dawling, Nady Roodi, and Fritz F. Parl
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1620-1629 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0198 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genomic Instability and Prognosis in Breast Carcinomas

Ulrike Kronenwett, Alexander Ploner, Anders Zetterberg, Jonas Bergh, Per Hall, Gert Auer, and Yudi Pawitan
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1630-1635 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0080 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endometrial Cancer Risk Is Associated with Variants of the Mismatch Repair Genes MLH1 and MSH2

Mario E. Beiner, Barry Rosen, Anthony Fyles, Ian Harley, Tuya Pal, Kathy Siminovitch, Shiyu Zhang, Ping Sun, and Steven A. Narod
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1636-1640 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0257 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evaluation of Apolipoprotein A1 and Posttranslationally Modified Forms of Transthyretin as Biomarkers for Ovarian Cancer Detection in an Independent Study Population

Lee E. Moore, Eric T. Fung, Marielena McGuire, Charles C. Rabkin, Annette Molinaro, Zheng Wang, Fujun Zhang, Jing Wang, Christine Yip, Xiao-Ying Meng, and Ruth M. Pfeiffer
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1641-1646 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-05-0980 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Metabolic Gene Variants and Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Anneclaire J. De Roos, Laura S. Gold, Sophia Wang, Patricia Hartge, James R. Cerhan, Wendy Cozen, Meredith Yeager, Stephen Chanock, Nathaniel Rothman, and Richard K. Severson
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1647-1653 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0193 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Consumption of Aspartame-Containing Beverages and Incidence of Hematopoietic and Brain Malignancies

Unhee Lim, Amy F. Subar, Traci Mouw, Patricia Hartge, Lindsay M. Morton, Rachael Stolzenberg-Solomon, David Campbell, Albert R. Hollenbeck, and Arthur Schatzkin
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1654-1659 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0203 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maternal Supplement, Micronutrient, and Cured Meat Intake during Pregnancy and Risk of Medulloblastoma during Childhood: A Children's Oncology Group Study

Greta R. Bunin, Paul R. Gallagher, Lucy B. Rorke-Adams, Leslie L. Robison, and Avital Cnaan
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1660-1667 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0254 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Familiality in Barrett's Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, and Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction

Amitabh Chak, Heather Ochs-Balcom, Gary Falk, William M. Grady, Margaret Kinnard, Joseph E. Willis, Robert Elston, and Charis Eng
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1668-1673 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0293 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Interleukin-1ß and Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Gene Polymorphisms and Gastric Cancer: A Meta-analysis

M. Constanza Camargo, Robertino Mera, Pelayo Correa, Richard M. Peek, Jr., Elizabeth T.H. Fontham, Karen J. Goodman, M. Blanca Piazuelo, Liviu Sicinschi, Jovanny Zabaleta, and Barbara G. Schneider
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1674-1687 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0189 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vitamin D Intake and the Risk for Pancreatic Cancer in Two Cohort Studies

Halcyon G. Skinner, Dominique S. Michaud, Edward Giovannucci, Walter C. Willett, Graham A. Colditz, and Charles S. Fuchs
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1688-1695 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0206 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Use of Analgesics and Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs, Genetic Predisposition, and Bladder Cancer Risk in Spain

Joan Fortuny, Manolis Kogevinas, Montserrat Garcia-Closas, Francisco X. Real, Adonina Tardón, Reina Garcia-Closas, Consol Serra, Alfredo Carrato, Josep Lloreta, Nat Rothman, Cristina Villanueva, Mustafa Dosemeci, Núria Malats, and Debra Silverman
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1696-1702 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0038 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Association of Polymorphisms in AhR, CYP1A1, GSTM1, and GSTT1 Genes with Levels of DNA Damage in Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes among Coke-Oven Workers

Yongwen Chen, Yun Bai, Jing Yuan, Weihong Chen, Jianya Sun, Hong Wang, Huashan Liang, Liang Guo, Xiaobo Yang, Hao Tan, Yougong Su, Qingyi Wei, and Tangchun Wu
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1703-1707 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0291 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Prevalence of Fragile Histidine Triad Expression in Tumors from Saudi Arabia: A Tissue Microarray Analysis

Prashant Bavi, Zeenath Jehan, Valerie Atizado, Hassan Al-Dossari, Fouad Al-Dayel, Asmah Tulbah, Samir S. Amr, Salwa S. Sheikh, Adnan Ezzat, Hassan El-Solh, Shahab Uddin, and Khawla Al-Kuraya
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1708-1718 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-05-0972 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Immunohistochemical Expressions of Ki-67, Cyclin D1, ß-Catenin, Cyclooxygenase-2, and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in Human Colorectal Adenoma: A Validation Study of Tissue Microarrays

Yinghao Su, Martha J. Shrubsole, Reid M. Ness, Qiuyin Cai, Nobuhiko Kataoka, Kay Washington, and Wei Zheng
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1719-1726 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-05-0946 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Up-to-Date Estimates of Cancer Patient Survival Even with Common Latency in Cancer Registration

Hermann Brenner and Timo Hakulinen
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1727-1732 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0167 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Serum Heat Shock Protein 70 Levels and Lung Cancer Risk: A Case-Control Study Nested in a Large Cohort Study

Koji Suzuki, Yoshinori Ito, Kenji Wakai, Miyuki Kawado, Shuji Hashimoto, Nao Seki, Masahiko Ando, Yoshikazu Nishino, Takaaki Kondo, Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Kotaro Ozasa, Takashi Inoue, Akiko Tamakoshi for the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study Group
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1733-1737 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Short Communications:

PGR +331 A/G and Increased Risk of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Harvey A. Risch, Allen E. Bale, Patricia A. Beck, and Wenxin Zheng
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1738-1741 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0272 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Quality and Quantity of Saliva DNA Obtained from the Self-administrated Oragene Method—A Pilot Study on the Cohort of Swedish Men

Tove Rylander-Rudqvist, Niclas Håkansson, Gunnel Tybring, and Alicja Wolk
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1742-1745 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-05-0706 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Personal Permanent Hair Dye Use Is Not Associated with Bladder Cancer Risk: Evidence from a Case-Control Study

Jie Lin, Colin P. Dinney, H. Barton Grossman, and Xifeng Wu
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1746-1749 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0156 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Mammographic Density, Hormone Therapy, and Risk of Breast Cancer

Giske Ursin and Malcolm Pike
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1750 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0431 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mammographic Density, Hormone Therapy, and Risk of Breast Cancer

Norman Boyd
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1750 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0651 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mesothelin Is Shed from Tumor Cells

Mitchell Ho, Masanori Onda, Qing-cheng Wang, Raffit Hassan, Ira Pastan, and Mark O. Lively
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1751 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0479 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Etiologic Conclusions from Similar Birth Cohort Effects

Andreas Stang and Karl-Heinz Jöckel
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1752 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0355 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Etiologic Conclusions from Similar Birth Cohort Effects

Freddie Bray, Lorenzo Richiardi, Anders Ekbom, David Forman, Eero Pukkala, Martina Cuninkova, and Henrik Møller
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 15: 1752 doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0626 [Full Text] [PDF]  

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