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Alox12 gene is associated with the onset of natural menopause in white women

, 2010
Objective: Natural menopause is a key physiological event in a woman's life. Timing of menopause affects risk for many postmenopausal systemic disorders and may thus influence life expectancy.
Dvornyk, V, Recker, RR, Deng, HW, Lu, Y, Liu, P   +4 more
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Living at genetic risk: The patient experience of Lynch syndrome

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Lynch syndrome is a germline cancer predisposition syndrome caused by a variant in one of four genes. Lynch syndrome places individuals at significantly higher risk for a range of cancers, especially colorectal and endometrial. Depending on which gene is affected, the risk of ovarian, gastric, small bowel, pancreatic, biliary urothelial, brain,
Nicola Reents, Georgina Hoffmann, Kelly Kohut   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring women's experiences of menopause [PDF]

Background and Aims Quantitative evidence suggests that women who experience menopause early may be at risk of impaired psychological wellbeing. Health guidelines often reference the importance of psychosocial support for these women but give little ...
Peart, T.
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Do stages of menopause affect the outcomes of pelvic floor muscle training?

, 2015
Objective: The purpose of our study is to determine whether there is a difference in pelvic floor muscle strength attributable to pelvic floor muscle training conducted during different stages of menopause.
Ergenoglu, Ahmet Mete, ÇELİKER TOSUN, ÖZGE, Yeniel, Ahmet Ozgur, Mutlu, EBRU, Mutlu, Ebru Kaya, Askar, Niyazi, Itil, Ismail Mete, Tosun, Gokhan, KAYA MUTLU, Ebru, Malkoc, Mehtap, Tosun, Ozge Celiker   +10 more
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Trends in the incidence of cancers of the breast and female genital tract in Harare, Zimbabwe 1990–2019

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Cancers of the breast and female genital tract represent more than half of all cancers in women in sub‐Saharan Africa. Here, the authors assessed incidence trends in a female population living in urban sub‐Saharan Africa based on the Zimbabwe National Cancer Registry in Harare over a 30‐year period.
Eric Chokunonga, Zvavahera Michael Chirenje, Margaret Borok, Rudo Makunike‐Mutasa, Ntokozo Ndlovu, Justice Mudavanhu, Biying Liu, D. Maxwell Parkin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reproducibility of self-reported menopause age at the 24-year follow-up of a population study of women in Göteborg, Sweden

, 2005
Department of Primary Health Care, Sahlgrenska Academy at Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden. Kerstin.Rodstrom@allmed.gu.se OBJECTIVE: To study the reproducibility of self-reported age at natural menopause, reported by women in their 70s, compared ...
Lissner, Lauren,, Rödström, Kerstin,, Björkelund, Cecilia,, Bengtsson, Calle,   +3 more
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Cardiovascular disease incidence and cancer risk in two large European prospective cohorts

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer share risk factors and biological mechanisms, raising questions about potential associations between the two, particularly regarding CVD duration and cancer onset. Whether CVD influences subsequent cancer risk, however, remains inconclusive.
Emma Fontvieille, Vivian Viallon, Laia Peruchet‐Noray, Quan Gan, N. Charlotte Onland‐Moret, Yvonne Koop, Anne Tjønneland, Nicola Patricia Bondonno, Verena Katzke, Rudolf Kaaks, Matthias B. Schulze, Catarina Schiborn, Calogero Saieva, Vittorio Simeon, Claudia Agnoli, Rosario Tumino, Fulvio Ricceri, Leila Luján‐Barroso, Maria‐José Sánchez, Conchi Moreno‐Iribas, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Marc J. Gunter, Adam Butterworth, Elio Riboli, Heinz Freisling, Pietro Ferrari   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meet the Editorial Team. An interview with Amitabha Bandyopadhyay, Assistant Editor, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Paul Trevorrow, Amitabha Bandyopadhyay
wiley   +1 more source

Sensitive Period Analysis of Adulthood BMI and Cancer Risk: An Individual Participant Data Meta‐Analysis of Over 720,000 Participants in the ABACus 2 Consortium

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Over a dozen cancers have been associated with excess body mass index, primarily in mid‐to‐late adulthood. Whether obesity‐related cancer risk differs across adulthood remains unclear. Using the Sensitive Periods Model and super‐landmarking approaches, this study found that higher BMI increased obesity‐related cancer risk across ages 30–65.
Nadin K. Hawwash, Matthew Sperrin, Glen P. Martin, Rashmi Sinha, Charles E. Matthews, Matthias B. Schulze, Anouk Hiensch, Pilar Amiano, Marian L. Neuhouser, Corinne E. Joshu, Elizabeth A. Platz, Heinz Freisling, Marc J. Gunter, Andrew G. Renehan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age at First Pregnancy, Adult Weight Gain and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk: The PROCAS Study (United Kingdom)

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
An early first pregnancy is protective against postmenopausal breast cancer. However, pregnancy is also a key contributor to weight gain, and adult weight gain increases postmenopausal breast cancer risk. This prospective cohort study quantified the combined effect of adult weight gain and age at first pregnancy on postmenopausal breast cancer risk ...
Lee Malcomson, Adam Brentnall, Andrew G. Renehan, Mary Pegington, Elaine F. Harkness, Jake Southworth, D. Gareth Evans, Michelle Harvie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source