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Occupational, domestic and environmental mesothelioma risks in the British population: a case-control study
(NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2009-03-31)
We obtained lifetime occupational and residential histories by telephone interview with 622 mesothelioma patients (512 men, 110 women) and 1420 population controls. Odds ratios (ORs) were converted to lifetime risk (LR) ...
Cervical HPV infection and neoplasia in a large population-based prospective study: the Manchester cohort
(NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2004-08-31)
Cytology and histology records and cervical samples for HPV assay were obtained from a prospective cohort of 49 655 women attending clinics for routine cervical cytology in or near Manchester between 1988 and 1993. The ...
Risk factors for adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix in women aged 20-44 years: the UK National Case-Control Study of Cervical Cancer
(2003-12-01)
We report results on risk factors for invasive squamous cell and adenocarcinomas of the cervix in women aged 20-44 years from the UK National Case-Control Study of Cervical Cancer, including 180 women with adenocarcinoma, ...
The expected burden of mesothelioma mortality in Great Britain from 2002 to 2050
(NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2005-02-14)
The British mesothelioma register contains all deaths from 1968 to 2001 where mesothelioma was mentioned on the death certificate. These data were used to predict the future burden of mesothelioma mortality in Great Britain. ...
Body fatness and physical activity at young ages and the risk of breast cancer in premenopausal women
(NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2005-10-03)
We examined the relationship between body fatness, sports participation and breast cancer risk in 1560 premenopausal cases and 1548 controls, from three related population-based case - control studies in the UK. Half of ...