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Ovarian tumors in a cohort of infertile women.
- M. A. Rossing, J. Daling, N. Weiss, D. Moore, S. Self
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 22 September 1994
BACKGROUND
Case reports and the results of a recent case-control study have raised questions about the potential neoplastic effects of medications used as treatment for infertility.
METHODS
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A case-control study of screening sigmoidoscopy and mortality from colorectal cancer.
- J. Selby, G. Friedman, C. Quesenberry, N. Weiss
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 5 March 1992
BACKGROUND
The efficacy of sigmoidoscopic screening in reducing mortality from colorectal cancer remains uncertain. A randomized trial would be ideal for clarifying this issue but is very difficult… Expand
Increased risk of hip fracture among patients with end-stage renal disease.
- A. Alem, D. Sherrard, +5 authors C. Stehman-Breen
- Medicine
- Kidney international
- 1 July 2000
BACKGROUND
Although patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are at increased risk for bone loss, the risk of hip fracture in this population is not known. We compared the risk of hip fracture… Expand
Temporal trends in the prevalence of diabetic kidney disease in the United States.
- I. D. de Boer, T. Rue, Y. Hall, P. Heagerty, N. Weiss, J. Himmelfarb
- Medicine
- JAMA
- 22 June 2011
CONTEXT
Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney disease in the developed world. Over time, the prevalence of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) may increase due to the expanding size of the diabetes… Expand
Relationship between long durations and different regimens of hormone therapy and risk of breast cancer.
CONTEXT
Women using combined estrogen and progestin hormone replacement therapy (CHRT) have an increased risk of breast cancer; however, data on use for long durations and on risk associated with… Expand
Risk of hip fracture among dialysis and renal transplant recipients.
- A. Ball, D. Gillen, +5 authors C. Stehman-Breen
- Medicine
- JAMA
- 18 December 2002
CONTEXT
Renal failure places people at particularly high risk of hip fracture. However, the possible differential impact of dialysis and renal transplantation on this risk is not well understood.
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The incidence of primary cardiac arrest during vigorous exercise.
- D. Siscovick, N. Weiss, R. Fletcher, T. Lasky
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 4 October 1984
To examine the risk of primary cardiac arrest during vigorous exercise, we interviewed the wives of 133 men without known prior heart disease who had had primary cardiac arrest. Cases were classified… Expand
An exploration of the periodontitis-cancer association.
- P. Hujoel, M. Drangsholt, C. Spiekerman, N. Weiss
- Medicine
- Annals of epidemiology
- 1 May 2003
PURPOSE
Periodontitis has been linked to the occurrence of various systemic diseases. The goal of this study was to explore the periodontitis-cancer association in the NHANES I Epidemiologic… Expand
Evaluation of human papillomavirus testing in primary screening for cervical abnormalities: comparison of sensitivity, specificity, and frequency of referral.
- S. Kulasingam, J. Hughes, +4 authors L. Koutsky
- Medicine
- JAMA
- 9 October 2002
CONTEXT
Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing of women having Papanicolaou (Pap) smears showing atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) has clinical usefulness. Whether HPV DNA… Expand
Clinical Manifestations of Kidney Disease Among US Adults With Diabetes, 1988-2014.
- M. Afkarian, Leila R. Zelnick, +4 authors I. D. de Boer
- Medicine
- JAMA
- 9 August 2016
IMPORTANCE
Diabetic kidney disease is the leading cause of chronic and end-stage kidney disease in the United States and worldwide. Changes in demographics and treatments may affect the prevalence… Expand