Barbara S. Hulka

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Alcohol, tobacco and breast cancer – collaborative reanalysis of individual data from 53 epidemiological studies, including 58 515 women with breast cancer and 95 067 women without the disease

Nobuyuki Hamajima, Kaoru Hirose, +217 authors Olav Meirik
British Journal of Cancer
2002

Alcohol and tobacco consumption are closely correlated and published results on their association with breast cancer have not always allowed adequately for confounding between these exposures. Over… (More)

Wen-Yi Huang, Beth Newman, Robert C. Millikan, Michael J. Schell, Barbara S. Hulka, Patricia G. Moorman
American journal of epidemiology
2000

Risk factors were examined for subgroups of breast cancer characterized by estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) status. Data from the Carolina Breast Cancer Study, a… (More)

BREAST CANCER: HORMONES AND OTHER RISK FACTORS

UNLABELLED In North America and Northern Europe, breast cancer incidence rates begin increasing in the early reproductive years and continue climbing into the late seventies, whereas rates plateau… (More)

Medical, life-style, and occupational risk factors for prostate cancer.

Harvey Checkoway, G D DiFerdinando, Barbara S. Hulka, Don D. Mickey
The Prostate
1987

Information on suspected risk factors for prostate cancer was obtained from in-person interviews as part of a case-control study of tissue sex hormone receptors and serum hormone levels. The risk… (More)

Is vitamin D deficiency a risk factor for prostate cancer? (Hypothesis).

Gary G. Schwartz, Barbara S. Hulka
Anticancer research
1990

Prostate cancer is a major cause of cancer death among males, yet little is known about its etiology. We hypothesize that Vitamin (Hormone) D deficiency may underlie the major risks for prostate… (More)

Vitamin D and prostate cancer: a prediagnostic study with stored sera.

Elizabeth H. Corder, Harry A. Guess, +7 authors Norman Orentreich
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a…
1993

This study evaluates the risk of prostate cancer in relation to serum levels of the major vitamin D metabolites, 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-D3) and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25-D). Between 1964 and… (More)

Estrogen-plus-progestin use and mammographic density in postmenopausal women: Women's Health Initiative randomized trial.

Anne Mctiernan, Christopher F. Martin, +10 authors Barbara S. Hulka
Journal of the National Cancer Institute
2005

BACKGROUND Increased mammographic density reduces the sensitivity of screening mammography, is associated with increased breast cancer risk, and may be hormone related. We assessed the effect of… (More)

Cigarette smoking and sperm density: a meta-analysis.

Marilyn F. Vine, Barry H. Margolin, Howard I. Morrison, Barbara S. Hulka
Fertility and sterility
1994

OBJECTIVE To quantify, through meta-analysis techniques, the association between cigarette smoking and sperm density. METHODS The logarithm of the ratio of mean sperm density for smokers to that… (More)

HER-2/neu amplification in benign breast disease and the risk of subsequent breast cancer.

A H Stark, Barbara S. Hulka, +7 authors Kathleen Conway
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal…
2000

PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to determine whether the presence of HER-2/neu gene amplification and/or overexpression in benign breast disease was associated with an increased risk of… (More)

Patterns of utilization. The patient perspective.

Barbara S. Hulka, John R. Wheat
Medical care
1985

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