Relative weight at ages 10 and 16 years and risk of endometriosis: a case-control analysis (2009)
Nagle, C.M., Bell, T.A., Purdie, D.M., Treloar, S.A., Olsen, C.M., Grover, S., ...
BACKGROUND Although previous epidemiological studies have shown that women with endometriosis are more likely to be thinner and underweight, it is currently not clear whether this is a true...
Alcohol intake and risk of skin cancer: a prospective study (2008)
Ansems, T.M., Van Der Pols, J.C., Hughes, M.C., Ibiebele, T., Marks, G.C., Green, A.C.
Objective:To investigate the association between total alcohol intake and intake of different types of alcoholic beverages in relation to the risk of basal cell (BCC) and squamous cell (SCC)...
Anthropometric factors and risk of melanoma in women: A pooled analysis (2008)
Olsen, C.M., Green, A.C., Zens, M.S., Stukel, T.A., Bataille, V., Berwick, M., ...
Combined effects of obesity, acid reflux and smoking on adenocarcinomas of the oesophagus (2008)
Whiteman, D.C., Sadeghi, S., Pandeya, N., Smithers, B.M., Gotley, D.C., Bain, C.J., ...
Alcohol intake and risk of skin cancer: a prospective study (2008)
Ansems, T.M., Van Der Pols, J.C., Hughes, M.C., Ibiebele, T., Marks, G.C., Green, A.C.
Objective:To investigate the association between total alcohol intake and intake of different types of alcoholic beverages in relation to the risk of basal cell (BCC) and squamous cell (SCC)...
Anthropometric factors and risk of melanoma in women: A pooled analysis (2008)
Olsen, C.M., Green, A.C., Zens, M.S., Stukel, T.A., Bataille, V., Berwick, M., ...
Combined effects of obesity, acid reflux and smoking on adenocarcinomas of the oesophagus (2008)
Whiteman, D.C., Sadeghi, S., Pandeya, N., Smithers, B.M., Gotley, D.C., Bain, C.J., ...
Antioxidant supplementation and risk of skin cancers (2008)
Green, A. C, Hughes, M. C, Ibiebele, T. I, Williams, Gail M., Van Der Pols, Jolieke, Ortonne, J
Epithelial ovarian cancer: testing the androgen hypothesis (2008)
Olsen, Catherine, Green, A. C, Nagle, C, Susan Jordan, Whiteman, D, Bain, Christopher J., ...
Leptin and the risk of Barrett's oesophagus (2008)
Kendall, B.J, Macdonald, G.A, Hayward, Nick, Prins, J.B, Brown, I, Walker, N, ...
Baxter, A.J., Hughes, M.C., Kvaskoff, M, Siskind, V., Shekar, S., Aitken, J. F., ...
Cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) is a major health issue in Queensland, Australia, which has the world's highest incidence. Recent molecular and epidemiologic studies suggest that CMM arises...
Polymorphisms in MGMT and DNA repair genes and the risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma (2008)
Doecek, J., Zhao, Z.Z., Pandeya, N., Sadeghi, S., Startk, M., Green, A.C., ...
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in obesity-related genes and the risk of esophageal cancers (2008)
Doecke, J D, Zhao, Z Z, Stark, M S, Green, A C, Hayward, N K, Montgomery, G W, ...
Polymorphisms of the VDR gene are associated with presence of solar keratoses on the skin (2008)
Carless, Melanie, Kraska, Troy Morgan, Lintell, Nicholas, Neale, R.E., Green, A.C., Griffiths, Lyn
Background Vitamin D has a range of biological effects including antiproliferative functions that are mediated through its receptors, encoded by the VDR gene. Objectives We investigated polymorphisms...
Polymorphisms of the VDR gene are associated with presence of solar keratoses on the skin (2008)
Carless, Melanie, Kraska, Troy Morgan, Lintell, Nicholas, Neale, R.E., Green, A.C., Griffiths, Lyn
Background Vitamin D has a range of biological effects including antiproliferative functions that are mediated through its receptors, encoded by the VDR gene. Objectives We investigated polymorphisms...
Polymorphisms of the VDR gene are associated with presence of solar keratoses on the skin (2008)
Carless, Melanie, Kraska, Troy Morgan, Lintell, Nicholas, Neale, R.E., Green, A.C., Griffiths, Lyn
Background Vitamin D has a range of biological effects including antiproliferative functions that are mediated through its receptors, encoded by the VDR gene. Objectives We investigated polymorphisms...
Jordan, Susan J., Green, A. C., Whiteman, David C., Webb, Penelope M.
Objective. Some molecular and histological evidence suggests that mucinous epithelial ovarian cancers develop via a sequence from benign tumor through borderline tumor to invasive cancer. Such a...
Olsen, C.M., Cnossen, J., Green, A. C., Webb, P. M.
Objectives: To describe symptoms, delay in presentation and reasons for non-presentation among women diagnosed with benign, low malignant potential and malignant ovarian tumors. Methods: Study...
Obesity and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2007)
Olsen, C. M., Green, A. C., Whiteman, D. C., Sadeghi, S., Kolahdooz, F., Webb, P. M.
Obesity is a risk factor for several hormone-related cancers but evidence for an effect on risk of epithelial ovarian cancer remains inconclusive. Many studies evaluating this association have had...
Dietary pattern in association with squamous cell carcinoma of the skin: a prospective study (2007)
Ibiebele, T.I., Van Der Pols, J.C., Hughes, M.C., Marks, G.C., Williams, G.M., Green, A.C.
Background: The role of diet in the development of skin cancer is inconclusive, and the effect of the combined consumption of foods has never been reported. Objective: We prospectively investigated...
Intake of Antioxidant Nutrients and the Risk of Skin Cancer (2007)
Heinen, M.M., Hughes, M.C., Ibiebele, T.I., Marks, G.C., Green, A.C., Van Der Pols, J.C.
Intake of antioxidant nutrients and the risk of skin cancer (2007)
Heinen, M.M., Hughes, M.C., Ibiebele, T.I., Marks, G.C., Green, A.C.
To investigate the associations between intake of antioxidant nutrients and risk of basal cell (BCC) and squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) of the skin, we carried out a prospective study among 1001...
Olsen, C.M., Cnossen, J., Green, A. C., Webb, P. M.
Objectives: To describe symptoms, delay in presentation and reasons for non-presentation among women diagnosed with benign, low malignant potential and malignant ovarian tumors. Methods: Study...
Jordan, Susan J., Green, A. C., Whiteman, David C., Webb, Penelope M.
Objective. Some molecular and histological evidence suggests that mucinous epithelial ovarian cancers develop via a sequence from benign tumor through borderline tumor to invasive cancer. Such a...
Olsen, C.M., Bain, C.J., Jordan, S.J., Nagle, C.M., Green, A.C., Whiteman, D.C., ...
It remains unclear whether physical activity is associated with epithelial ovarian cancer risk. We therefore examined the association between recreational physical activity and risk of ovarian cancer...
Obesity and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2007)
Olsen, C. M., Green, A. C., Whiteman, D. C., Sadeghi, S., Kolahdooz, F., Webb, P. M.
Obesity is a risk factor for several hormone-related cancers but evidence for an effect on risk of epithelial ovarian cancer remains inconclusive. Many studies evaluating this association have had...
Dietary pattern in association with squamous cell carcinoma of the skin: a prospective study (2007)
Ibiebele, T.I., Van Der Pols, J.C., Hughes, M.C., Marks, G.C., Williams, G.M., Green, A.C.
Background: The role of diet in the development of skin cancer is inconclusive, and the effect of the combined consumption of foods has never been reported. Objective: We prospectively investigated...
Risk factors for benign serous and mucinous epithelial ovarian tumors (2007)
Jordan, S.J., Green, A.C., Whiteman, D.C., Webb, P.M.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the risk factors for benign serous and mucinous epithelial ovarian tumors. METHODS: Cases were women newly diagnosed with benign serous ovarian tumors (n=230) or benign...
Intake of Antioxidant Nutrients and the Risk of Skin Cancer (2007)
Heinen, M.M., Hughes, M.C., Ibiebele, T.I., Marks, G.C., Green, A.C., Van Der Pols, J.C.
Anthropometric measures in relation to Basal Cell Carcinoma: a longitudinal study (2006)
Olsen, C. M., Hughes, M. C., Pandeya, N., Green, A. C.
Background: The relationship between anthropometric indices and risk of basal cell carcinoma ( BCC) is largely unknown. We aimed to examine the association between anthropometric measures and...
Anthropometric measures in relation to Basal Cell Carcinoma: a longitudinal study (2006)
Olsen, C. M., Hughes, M. C., Pandeya, N., Green, A. C.
Background: The relationship between anthropometric indices and risk of basal cell carcinoma ( BCC) is largely unknown. We aimed to examine the association between anthropometric measures and...
Interactions among smoking, obesity, and symptoms of acid reflux in Barrett's esophagus (2005)
Smith, K.J., O'Brien, S.M., Smithers, B.M., Gotley, D.C., Webb, PM, Green, A.C., ...
Background: Barrett's esophagus, a metaplastic precursor to esophageal adenocarcinoma, is becoming increasingly prevalent in many populations. Clinical studies suggest acid reflux causes Barrett's...
Self-reported difficulty in conceiving as a measure of infertility (2003)
Dick, M. L. B, Bain, C.J., Purdie, D. M., Siskind, V., Molloy, D., Green, A. C.
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to explore the meaning and potential use of women's self-reported difficulties in conceiving as a measure of infertility in epidemiological studies, and to compare...
RESPONSE: Re: Melanocytic Nevi, Solar Keratoses, and Divergent Pathways to Cutaneous Melanoma (2003)
Whiteman, D. C., Watt, P., Purdie, D. M., Hughes, M. C., Hayward, N. K., Green, A. C.
We note with interest the findings of Carli and Palli, which replicate our observations (1) that patients with melanomas of the head and neck were older and were statistically significantly less...
Melanocytic nevi, solar keratoses, and divergent pathways to cutaneous melanoma (2003)
Whiteman, D. C., Watt, P., Purdie, D. M., Hughes, M. C., Hayward, N. K., Green, A. C.
Background: Some melanomas form on sun-exposed body sites, whereas others do not. We previously proposed that melanomas at different body sites arise through different pathways that have different...
Self-reported difficulty in conceiving as a measure of infertility (2003)
Dick, M-L.B., Bain, C.J., Purdie, D.M., Siskind, V., Molloy, D., Green, A.C.
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to explore the meaning and potential use of women’s self‐reported difficulties in conceiving as a measure of infertility in epidemiological studies, and to compare...
Melanocortin-1 receptor genotype is a risk factor for basal and squamous cell carcinoma (2001)
Box, N. F., Duffy, D. L., Irving, R. E., Russell, A., Chen, W., Griffiths, L. R., ...
MC1R gene variants have previously been associated with red hair and fair skin color, moreover skin ultraviolet sensitivity and a strong association with melanoma has been demonstrated for three...
Palmer, J. S., Duffy, D. L., Box, N. F., Aitken, J. F., OGorman, L. E., Green, A. C., ...
Risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) is increased in sun-exposed whites, particularly those with a pale complexion. This study was designed to investigate the relationship of the melanocortin-1...
Palmer, J. S., Duffy, D. L., Box, N. F., Aitken, J. F., OGorman, L. E., Green, A. C., ...
Risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) is increased in sun-exposed whites, particularly those with a pale complexion. This study was designed to investigate the relationship of the melanocortin-1...
The incidence of inflatable rescue boat injuries in Queensland Surf lifesavers (2000)
Bigby, K. J., McClure, R. J., Green, A. C.
Objective: To estimate the current incidence of serious injuries in Queensland surf lifesavers related to inflatable rescue boat (IRB) use, and to describe the nature of the injuries. Design:...
Zhu, G., Duffy, D. L., Eldridge, A., Grace, M., Mayne, C., OGorman, L., ...
Important risk factors for melanoma are densely clustered melanocytic nevi (common moles) and mutations in the p16 (CDKN2A) gene. Nevi may be subclassified as raised or flat. In our sample, raised...
McGregor, B., Pfitzner, J., Zhu, G., Grace, M., Eldridge, A., Pearson, J., ...
The presence of melanocytic naevi is the strongest known risk factor for malignant melanoma. We have developed a computer imaging system with which it is possible to make quantitative measures of the...
Hormone replacement therapy and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer (1999)
Purdie, D. M., Bain, C. J., Siskind, V., Russell, P., Hacker, N. F., Ward, B. G., ...
Frost, C. A., Green, A. C., Williams, G. M.
We report the association between skin pigmentation and individual sun exposure, and the occurrence of solar keratoses (SKs) in an unselected population, quantified for the first time. SKs were...
Gastric emptying in acute overdose: A prospective randomised controlled trial (1995)
Pond, S. M., Lewis-Driver, D. J., Williams, G. M., Green, A. C., Stevenson, N. W.
Objective: To test the hypothesis that administration of activated charcoal is as efficacious and safe as the combination regimen of gastric emptying plus charcoal in adults after acute oral...
Risk factors in the development of ocular surface epithelial dysplasia (1994)
Lee, G. A., Williams, G., Hirst, L. W., Green, A. C.
Background: Ocular surface epithelial dysplasia involves a spectrum of diseases ranging from only minor eye irritation to blindness and potentially death. Methods: A case-control study involving 60...
Increasing Incidence of Cutaneous Melanoma in Queensland, Australia (1992)
MacLennan, R., Green, A. C., McLeod, G. R. C., Martin, N. G.
Background: Queensland, Australia, had the world's highest incidence rates of invasive cutaneous melanoma in the 1970s. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to monitor trends in melanoma incidence...
Pearce, C L, Wu, A H, Gayther, S A, Bale, A E, Beck, P A, Beesley, J, ...
There is evidence that progesterone plays a role in the aetiology of invasive epithelial ovarian cancer. Therefore, genes involved in pathways that regulate progesterone may be candidates for...
Hormone replacement therapy and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer
Purdie, D M, Bain, C J, Siskind, V, Russell, P, Hacker, N F, Ward, B G, ...
It has been suggested that oestrogen replacement therapy is associated with risk of epithelial ovarian cancer of the endometrioid type. Using data from an Australian population-based case–control...