Northeast/MidAtlantic Breast Cancer Study

National Cancer Institute
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Publications to date

1995

U01 CA/ES62995: Dr. Jo Freudenheim, SUNY at Buffalo
86th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research
Abstract in Proceedings, volume 36, page 283, March 1995
"NAcetyltransferase (NAT), Cigarette Smoking, and Breast Cancer Risk
Ambrosone, C.B., Fruedenheim, J.L. Marshall, J.R. et al.

Same project as above
Cancer Research 55: 34833485, August 15, 1995 (Advances in Brief)
"Cytochrome P4501A1 and Glutathione STransferase (M1) Genetic Polymorphisms and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk"
Ambrosone, C.B., Freudenheim, J.L.,Graham, S. et al.

U01 CA/ES62988: Dr. Kathy Helzlsouer, Johns Hopkins University
28th Annual Meeting of the Society for Epidemiological Research
Abstract in American Journal of Epidemiology 141: S15, June 1995
"Prediagnostic Ascorbic Acid Levels and the Risk of Breast Cancer"
Wu, K., Helzlsouer, K.J., Albert, A.J. et al.

U01 CA/ES62986: Dr. Tongzhang Zheng, Yale University
34th Annual Meeting of Society of Toxicology, March 1995
Poster Presentation with Dr. John Tessari: "An Improved Method for Determination and Separation of Organochlorine Pesticides and PCBs in Human Breast Tissue"

1996

U01 CA/ES62995: Dr. Jo Freudenheim, SUNY Buffalo
JAMA 276 (18): 14941501, November 1996
"Cigarette Smoking, NAcetyltransferase 2 Genetic Polymorphisms, and Breast Cancer Risk"
Ambrosone, C.B., Freudenheim, J.L., Graham, S. et al.

Same project as above
Molecular Carcinogenesis 17:144150, 1996
"A Cytochrome p450IIE1 Genetic Polymorphism (CYP2E1) and Tobacco Smoking in Breast Cancer"
Shields, P.G., Ambrosone, C.B., Graham, S. et al.

Same project as above
8th Annual Conference of the International Society for Enviromental Epidemiology Abstract in Epidemiology 7 (4):S90, 1996
"Dietary Correlates of Serum DDE and HCB Levels in Postmenopausal Women"
Moysich, K.B., Ambrosone, C.B., Vena, J. et al.

U01 CA/ES62986: Dr. Tongzhang Zheng, Yale University
Journal of Toxicology and Evironmental Health 49:589598, 1996
"Quality Assurance/Quality Control Procedures for Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in Human Breast Adipose Tissue"
ArchibequeEngle, S., Tessari, J.D., and Winn, D.T.

U01 CA/ES62984, Dr. David Hunter, Harvard University/Brigham & Women's Hospital
29th Annual Meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research Abstract in American Journal of Epidemiology 143 (11): S58, 1996
"Geographic Variation of Breast Cancer Incidence in a Large Cohort of United States (U.S.) Women"
Laden, F., Spiegelman, D., Neas, L.M., Hunter, D. et al.

U01 CA/ES62988: Dr. Kathy Helzlsouer, Johns Hopkins University
30th Annuyal Meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research
Abstract in American Journal of Epidemiolgy 143:S87, 1996
"Serum pyridoxal5'phosphate (B6) and Folate and Subsequent Breast Cancer Risk"
Wu, K., Selhub, J., Hoffman, S.C. et al.

1997

U01CA/ES62951, Dr. Mary S. Wolff, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Environmental Health Perspectives 105 (1): 1314, 1997
"Proposed PCB Congener Groupings for Epidemiological Studies"
Wolff, M.S., Camann. D., Gammon, M. and Stellman, S.D.

Same project as above
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 6:105112, 1997
"P53 Haplotype Determination in Breast Cancer"
Weston, A, Pan, C.F., Ksieski, H.B. et al.

Same project as above
Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research 38:A3604, 1997
"Prevalence of BRCA1 Polymorphisms in a Breast Cancer CaseControl Study"
Soucek, P., Pan, C.F., Kluckova, H. et al.

U01 CA/ES2995, Dr. Jo Freudenheim, SUNY Buffalo
Proceedings of the American Association for Cancer Research 38:627, 1997
"Serum polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and postmenopausal breast canncer risk"
Moysich, K.B., Ambrosone, C.B., Vena, J.E. et al.

Same project as above
9th Annual Conference of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology
Abstract in Epidemiology 8 (4):S33, 1997
"Serum Organochlorine Levels and Risk of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer"
Moysich, K.B., Ambrosone, C.B., Vena J.E. et al.

Same project as above
30th Annual Meeting of the Society for Epidemiological Research Abstract in American Journal of Epidemiology 141:S72, June 1997
"Breast Cancer, Alcohol and the Alcohol Dehydrogenase 3 Polymorphism"
Freudenheim, J.L., Ambrosone, C.B., Moysich, K.B. et al.

Same project as above
9th Annual Conference of the International Society for Envoronmental Epidemiology
Abstract in Epidemiology 8 (4):S33, June 1997
"Evaluating Three Frameworks for Group Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) into Meaningful Analytic Units"
Moysich, K.B., Ambrosone, C.B., Vena J.E. et al.

U01 CA/ES62986: Dr. Tongzhang Zheng, Yale University
Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 52:101109, 1997
"Comparison of Organochlorine Pesticide and Polychlorinated Biphenyl Residues in Human Breast Adipose Tissue and Serum"
ArchibequeEngle, S.L. Tessari, J.D., and Winn, D.T. et al.

U01 CA/ES62988, Dr. Kathy Helzlsouer, Johns Hopkins University Cancer Research 57:54935497, 1997 (Advances in Brief)
"An Association Between the Allele Coding for a Low Activity Variant of CatechoOMethyl Transferase and the Risk for Breast Cancer"
Lavigne, J.A., Helzlsouer, K.J., Huang, H.Y. et al.

U01 CA/ES62984, Dr. David Hunter, Harvard University/Brigham & Women's Hospital
New England Journal of Medicine 337:1253-1258, 1997
"Plasma Organochlorine Levels and the Risk of Breast Cancer"
Hunter, D.J., Hankinson, S.E., Laden F. et al.

Same project as above
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 6:333-338, 1997
"Reduced Aliquot Size for a Plasma Organochlorine Assay for Use in Epidemiological Studies"
Laden, F., Wolff, M.S., Niguidula, N.J. et al.

Same project as above
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 89:1373-1378, 1997
"Geographic Variation in Breast Cancer Incidence Rates in a Cohort of US Women"
Laden, F., Spiegelman, D., Neas L.M. et al.

Same project as above
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 6:511515, 1997
"Glutathione S-Transferase Class Mu Deletion Polymorphism and Breast Cancer: Results from Prevalent Versus Incident Cases"
Kelsey, K.T., Hankinson, S. E., Hough, H. et al.

Same project as above
Carcinogenesis 18 (11):2127-2132, 1997
"A Prospective Study of NAT2 Acctylation Genotype, Cigarette Smoking, and Risk of Breast Cancer"
Hunter, D.J., Hankinson, S.E., Hough, H. Et.al.

1998

U01 CA/ES62951, Dr. Mary Wolff, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics 101:1-2, 1998
"True Extended Haplotypes of P53: Indicators of Breast Cancer Risk"
Weston, A., Wolff, M.S., and Morabia, A.

Same project as above
Genetic Epidemiology 15:173-181, 1998
"Logistic Regression Model for Analyzing Extended Haplotype Data"
Wallenstein, S., Hodge, S.E., and Weston, A.

Same project as above
89th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research Abstract in Proceedings, volume 39, page 626, March 1998
"Analysis of CYP17 (n1931T/C) in Breast Cancer"
Weston, A., Pan, C-f., Ksieski, B., et al.

U01 CA/ES62984, Dr. David Hunter, Harvard University/ Brigham & Women's Hospital
Cancer Research 58:667-671, 1998
"Cigarette Smoking, Cytochrome P4501A1 Polymorphisms, and Breast Cancer Risk in the Nurses' Health Study"
Ishibe, N., Hankinson, S.E., Colditz, G.A., et al.

Same project as above
Annual Review of Public Health, in press
"Evironmental Risk Factors and Female Breast Cancer
Laden, F., Hunter, D.J.

Same project as above
New England Journal of Medicine 338(14):988-991, 1998
"Organochlorine Residues and Breast Cancer"
Hunter, D.J., Laden, F., and Wolff, M.S.

U01 CA/ES62995, Dr. Jo Freudenheim, SUNY Buffalo
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 7:181-188, 1998
"Environmental Organochlorine Exposure and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk"
Moysich, K.B., Ambrosone, C.B., Vena, J.E. et al.

Same project as above
89th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research Abstract in Proceedings, volume 39, page 366, March 1998
"Breast Cancer Risk Associated with Polymorphic NAT1 and NAT2 Among Smokers and Non-Smokers"
Ambrosone, C.B., Freudenheim, J.L., Marshall, J.R., et al.

Same project as above
89th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research Abstract in Proceedings, volume 39, page 366, March 1998
"Environmental Organochlorine Exposure, Cytochrome P4501A1 Polymorphism, and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk"
Moysich, K.B., Shields, P.G., Freudenheim, J.L., et al.

U01 CA/ES62988, Dr. Kathy Helzlsouer, Johns Hopkins
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 90(7):512-518, 1998
"Association Between Glutathione S-Transferase M1, P1, and T1 Genetic Polymorphisms and Development of Breast Cancer"
Helzlsouer, K.J., Selmin, O., Huang, H-Y., et al.