Published in Cancer Causes Control on September 13, 2012
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Beyond aspirin-cancer prevention with statins, metformin and bisphosphonates. Nat Rev Clin Oncol (2013) 1.20
Use of insulin and insulin analogs and risk of cancer - systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Curr Drug Saf (2013) 1.05
Treatment with insulin (analogues) and breast cancer risk in diabetics; a systematic review and meta-analysis of in vitro, animal and human evidence. Breast Cancer Res (2015) 0.85
Metformin increases survival in hormone receptor-positive, HER2-positive breast cancer patients with diabetes. Breast Cancer Res (2015) 0.85
Association between Metformin Therapy and Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis. J Breast Cancer (2015) 0.85
The effect of metformin on breast cancer outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes. Cancer Med (2014) 0.84
Type 2 diabetes mellitus, oral diabetic medications, insulin therapy, and overall breast cancer risk. ISRN Endocrinol (2013) 0.83
Glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia is prevalent and unpredictable for patients undergoing cancer therapy: an observational cohort study. Curr Oncol (2013) 0.79
Modeling of hypo/hyperglycemia and their impact on breast cancer progression related molecules. PLoS One (2014) 0.78
MAPK genes interact with diet and lifestyle factors to alter risk of breast cancer: the Breast Cancer Health Disparities Study. Nutr Cancer (2015) 0.76
Comparative safety of diabetes medications and risk of incident invasive breast cancer: a population-based cohort study. Cancer Causes Control (2016) 0.75
Comparative Effect of Initiating Metformin Versus Sulfonylureas on Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women. Epidemiology (2017) 0.75
Diabetes and Breast Cancer Subtypes. PLoS One (2017) 0.75
Do statins increase and Mediterranean diet decrease the risk of breast cancer? BMC Med (2014) 0.75
Silencing vimentin expression decreases pulmonary metastases in a pre-diabetic mouse model of mammary tumor progression. Oncogene (2016) 0.75
Impact of Diabetes, Insulin, and Metformin Use on the Outcome of Patients With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Positive Primary Breast Cancer: Analysis From the ALTTO Phase III Randomized Trial. J Clin Oncol (2017) 0.75
Outcomes of preexisting diabetes mellitus in breast, colorectal, and prostate cancer. J Cancer Surviv (2017) 0.75
A common variant in the FTO gene is associated with body mass index and predisposes to childhood and adult obesity. Science (2007) 37.88
Newly identified loci that influence lipid concentrations and risk of coronary artery disease. Nat Genet (2008) 25.83
Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nat Genet (2010) 23.08
New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk. Nat Genet (2010) 17.89
A life course approach to chronic disease epidemiology: conceptual models, empirical challenges and interdisciplinary perspectives. Int J Epidemiol (2002) 15.31
Empirical evidence of bias in treatment effect estimates in controlled trials with different interventions and outcomes: meta-epidemiological study. BMJ (2008) 11.08
Meta-analysis identifies 13 new loci associated with waist-hip ratio and reveals sexual dimorphism in the genetic basis of fat distribution. Nat Genet (2010) 7.94
Common variants in the GDF5-UQCC region are associated with variation in human height. Nat Genet (2008) 7.31
Birth weight and risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review. JAMA (2008) 6.73
Effect of infant feeding on the risk of obesity across the life course: a quantitative review of published evidence. Pediatrics (2005) 5.47
The interleukin-6 receptor as a target for prevention of coronary heart disease: a mendelian randomisation analysis. Lancet (2012) 4.87
Prostate-cancer mortality in the USA and UK in 1975-2004: an ecological study. Lancet Oncol (2008) 4.72
Interleukin-6 receptor pathways in coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of 82 studies. Lancet (2012) 4.63
The accuracy of diagnosis of parkinsonian syndromes in a specialist movement disorder service. Brain (2002) 4.16
Effects of prolonged and exclusive breastfeeding on child height, weight, adiposity, and blood pressure at age 6.5 y: evidence from a large randomized trial. Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 3.96
Common variation in the FTO gene alters diabetes-related metabolic traits to the extent expected given its effect on BMI. Diabetes (2008) 3.76
Variations in the G6PC2/ABCB11 genomic region are associated with fasting glucose levels. J Clin Invest (2008) 3.51
Lessons from the withdrawal of rofecoxib. BMJ (2004) 3.33
Novel loci for adiponectin levels and their influence on type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits: a multi-ethnic meta-analysis of 45,891 individuals. PLoS Genet (2012) 3.21
Equity in access to total joint replacement of the hip and knee in England: cross sectional study. BMJ (2010) 3.16
The effect of rural-to-urban migration on obesity and diabetes in India: a cross-sectional study. PLoS Med (2010) 3.16
90-day mortality after 409,096 total hip replacements for osteoarthritis, from the National Joint Registry for England and Wales: a retrospective analysis. Lancet (2013) 3.00
Active monitoring, radical prostatectomy, or radiotherapy for localised prostate cancer: study design and diagnostic and baseline results of the ProtecT randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol (2014) 2.96
Smoking cessation treatment and risk of depression, suicide, and self harm in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink: prospective cohort study. BMJ (2013) 2.86
Comparison of the associations of body mass index and measures of central adiposity and fat mass with coronary heart disease, diabetes, and all-cause mortality: a study using data from 4 UK cohorts. Am J Clin Nutr (2010) 2.82
Associations of circulating C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 with cancer risk: findings from two prospective cohorts and a meta-analysis. Cancer Causes Control (2008) 2.68
Effects of self-reported racial discrimination and deprivation on Māori health and inequalities in New Zealand: cross-sectional study. Lancet (2006) 2.49
A common haplotype of the glucokinase gene alters fasting glucose and birth weight: association in six studies and population-genetics analyses. Am J Hum Genet (2006) 2.44
Ethnicity, socio-economic position and gender--do they affect reported health-care seeking behaviour? Soc Sci Med (2003) 2.43
The effect of breastfeeding on mean body mass index throughout life: a quantitative review of published and unpublished observational evidence. Am J Clin Nutr (2005) 2.43
An analysis of prospective risk factors for aortic stiffness in men: 20-year follow-up from the Caerphilly prospective study. Hypertension (2010) 2.40
Does breastfeeding influence risk of type 2 diabetes in later life? A quantitative analysis of published evidence. Am J Clin Nutr (2006) 2.32
Does psychological distress predict the risk of ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack? The Caerphilly Study. Stroke (2002) 2.30
Prenatal anxiety predicts individual differences in cortisol in pre-adolescent children. Biol Psychiatry (2005) 2.27
Sociodemographic patterning of non-communicable disease risk factors in rural India: a cross sectional study. BMJ (2010) 2.21
Issues in the reporting and conduct of instrumental variable studies: a systematic review. Epidemiology (2013) 2.19
How much loss to follow-up is acceptable in long-term randomised trials and prospective studies? Arch Dis Child (2008) 2.18
Association between birth weight and blood pressure is robust, amplifies with age, and may be underestimated. Hypertension (2006) 2.14
The influence of absolute cardiovascular risk, patient utilities, and costs on the decision to treat hypertension: a Markov decision analysis. J Hypertens (2003) 2.09
45-day mortality after 467,779 knee replacements for osteoarthritis from the National Joint Registry for England and Wales: an observational study. Lancet (2014) 2.00
Statins and risk of cancer: a systematic review and metaanalysis. Int J Cancer (2007) 2.00
COX-2 selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and risk of gastrointestinal tract complications and myocardial infarction: an instrumental variable analysis. Epidemiology (2013) 1.94
SITAR--a useful instrument for growth curve analysis. Int J Epidemiol (2010) 1.92
Circulating insulin-like growth factor peptides and prostate cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Cancer (2009) 1.90
Which hemostatic markers add to the predictive value of conventional risk factors for coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke? The Caerphilly Study. Circulation (2005) 1.89
Origin of the two-dimensional electron gas carrier density at the LaAlO3 on SrTiO3 interface. Phys Rev Lett (2008) 1.86
Cortisol, testosterone, and coronary heart disease: prospective evidence from the Caerphilly study. Circulation (2005) 1.84
Association between common variation at the FTO locus and changes in body mass index from infancy to late childhood: the complex nature of genetic association through growth and development. PLoS Genet (2011) 1.82
Mothers' anxiety during pregnancy is associated with asthma in their children. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2009) 1.82
Cancer disparities in indigenous Polynesian populations: Māori, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific people. Lancet Oncol (2008) 1.81
Systematic review: accuracy of anti-citrullinated Peptide antibodies for diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis. Ann Intern Med (2010) 1.78
Racism and health: the relationship between experience of racial discrimination and health in New Zealand. Soc Sci Med (2006) 1.77
Investigating Black-White differences in prostate cancer prognosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Cancer (2008) 1.73
Birth weight; postnatal, infant, and childhood growth; and obesity in young adulthood: evidence from the Barry Caerphilly Growth Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 1.73
A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans. PLoS One (2012) 1.72
Circulating insulin-like growth factors and IGF-binding proteins in PSA-detected prostate cancer: the large case-control study ProtecT. Cancer Res (2011) 1.71
Life course trajectories of systolic blood pressure using longitudinal data from eight UK cohorts. PLoS Med (2011) 1.71
Association between C-reactive protein genotype, circulating levels, and aortic pulse wave velocity. Hypertension (2008) 1.64
Oxycodone for cancer-related pain: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Arch Intern Med (2006) 1.62
Is relative leg length a biomarker of childhood nutrition? Long-term follow-up of the Hyderabad Nutrition Trial. Int J Epidemiol (2011) 1.61
Rural MBBS degree in India. Lancet (2010) 1.55
The risk of prostate cancer amongst South Asian men in southern England: the PROCESS cohort study. BJU Int (2008) 1.53
Type 2 diabetes TCF7L2 risk genotypes alter birth weight: a study of 24,053 individuals. Am J Hum Genet (2007) 1.52
Association between pre- and perinatal exposures and Tourette syndrome or chronic tic disorder in the ALSPAC cohort. Br J Psychiatry (2013) 1.51
Development of a new method for monitoring prostate-specific antigen changes in men with localised prostate cancer: a comparison of observational cohorts. Eur Urol (2009) 1.49
Use of genotype frequencies in medicated groups to investigate prescribing practice: APOE and statins as a proof of principle. Clin Chem (2011) 1.49
A New Zealand linkage study examining the associations between A1C concentration and mortality. Diabetes Care (2008) 1.48
Childhood dairy intake and adult cancer risk: 65-y follow-up of the Boyd Orr cohort. Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 1.46
Age and gender differences in physical capability levels from mid-life onwards: the harmonisation and meta-analysis of data from eight UK cohort studies. PLoS One (2011) 1.45
Smoking and life expectancy among HIV-infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy in Europe and North America. AIDS (2015) 1.44
Associations of circulating and dietary vitamin D with prostate cancer risk: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis. Cancer Causes Control (2011) 1.43
Circulating folate, vitamin B12, homocysteine, vitamin B12 transport proteins, and risk of prostate cancer: a case-control study, systematic review, and meta-analysis. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2010) 1.40
The effectiveness and reliability of peer-marking in first-year medical students. Med Educ (2006) 1.39
Genetic regulation of birth weight and fasting glucose by a common polymorphism in the islet cell promoter of the glucokinase gene. Diabetes (2005) 1.38
Multiple sclerosis risk sharing scheme: two year results of clinical cohort study with historical comparator. BMJ (2009) 1.37
Does initial breastfeeding lead to lower blood cholesterol in adult life? A quantitative review of the evidence. Am J Clin Nutr (2008) 1.33
Body mass index, muscle strength and physical performance in older adults from eight cohort studies: the HALCyon programme. PLoS One (2013) 1.32
Infant feeding method and obesity: body mass index and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry measurements at 9-10 y of age from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC). Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 1.30
Associations of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug and paracetamol use with PSA-detected prostate cancer: findings from a large, population-based, case-control study (the ProtecT study). Int J Cancer (2011) 1.30
Association of body mass index measured in childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood with risk of ischemic heart disease and stroke: findings from 3 historical cohort studies. Am J Clin Nutr (2006) 1.30
A putative functional polymorphism in the IGF-I gene: association studies with type 2 diabetes, adult height, glucose tolerance, and fetal growth in U.K. populations. Diabetes (2002) 1.29
Childhood socioeconomic position and objectively measured physical capability levels in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One (2011) 1.28
"Let's get the best quality research we can": public awareness and acceptance of consent to use existing data in health research: a systematic review and qualitative study. BMC Med Res Methodol (2013) 1.28
The association of C-reactive protein and CRP genotype with coronary heart disease: findings from five studies with 4,610 cases amongst 18,637 participants. PLoS One (2008) 1.28
Traditional finals and OSCEs in predicting consultant and self-reported clinical skills of PRHOs: a pilot study. Med Educ (2003) 1.27
Environmental equity, air quality, socioeconomic status, and respiratory health: a linkage analysis of routine data from the Health Survey for England. J Epidemiol Community Health (2005) 1.26
Prostate-specific antigen testing rates remain low in UK general practice: a cross-sectional study in six English cities. BJU Int (2011) 1.25
How likely are older people to take up different falls prevention activities? Prev Med (2008) 1.24
Timing of puberty determines serum insulin-like growth factor-I in late adulthood. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2006) 1.23
Benzodiazepine use and risk of dementia: evidence from the Caerphilly Prospective Study (CaPS). J Epidemiol Community Health (2011) 1.23
Survival in multiple system atrophy. Mov Disord (2008) 1.23