The Nurses׳ Health Study: lifestyle and health among women

Risks and Benefits of Estrogen Plus Progestin in Healthy Postmenopausal Women: Principal Results From the Women's Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Trial

Writing Group for the Women's Health Initiative Investigators (2002) · JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association · doi:10.1001/jama.288.3.321 · Cited by 15,889

Mortality in relation to smoking: 40 years' observations on male British doctors

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Nutritional Epidemiology

Willett, W. C. (1998) · doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195122978.001.0001 · Cited by 4,541

American Cancer Society guidelines on nutrition and physical activity for cancer prevention: reducing the risk of cancer with healthy food choices and physical activity

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Television Watching and Other Sedentary Behaviors in Relation to Risk of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Women

Hu, F. B., Li, T. Y., Colditz, G. A., Willett, W. C., & Manson, J. E. (2003) · JAMA · doi:10.1001/jama.289.14.1785 · Cited by 1,892

Circulating concentrations of insulin-like growth factor I and risk of breast cancer

Hankinson, S. E., Willett, W. C., Colditz, G. A., Hunter, D. J., Michaud, D. S., Deroo, B. J., ROSNER, B. A., Speizer, F. E., & Pollak, M. (1998) · The Lancet · doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(97)10384-1 · Cited by 1,822

Endogenous Sex Hormones and Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women: Reanalysis of Nine Prospective Studies

The Endogenous Hormones and Breast Cancer Collaborative Group (2002) · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · doi:10.1093/jnci/94.8.606 · Cited by 1,799

Insulin-like growth factors and neoplasia

Pollak, M., Schernhammer, E. S., & Hankinson, S. E. (2004) · Nature reviews. Cancer · doi:10.1038/nrc1387 · Cited by 1,477

Breast cancer and hormonal contraceptives: collaborative reanalysis of individual data on 53 297 women with breast cancer and 100 239 women without breast cancer from 54 epidemiological studies

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Mortality in relation to smoking: 20 years' observations on male British doctors.

Doll, R., & Peto, R. (1976) · BMJ · doi:10.1136/bmj.2.6051.1525 · Cited by 1,309

Cancer of the Breast

Abeloff, M. D., Wolff, A. C., Weber, B. L., Zaks, T. Z., Sacchini, V., & McCormick, B. L. (2008) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-443-06694-8.50099-3 · Cited by 14

Prediagnosis and postdiagnosis leisure time physical activity and survival following diagnosis with ovarian cancer

Wang, T., Townsend, M. K., Eliassen, A. H., Terry, K. L., Song, M., Irwin, M. L., & Tworoger, S. S. (2021) · International Journal of Cancer · doi:10.1002/ijc.33676 · Cited by 13

Leveraging Observational Cohorts to Study Diet and Nutrition in Older Adults: Opportunities and Obstacles

Shea, M. K., Korat, A. V. A., Jacques, P. F., Sebastiani, P., Cohen, R., LaVertu, A. E., & Booth, S. L. (2022) · Advances in Nutrition · doi:10.1093/advances/nmac031 · Cited by 13

Proinflammatory Diet Is Associated With Increased Risk of Fecal Incontinence Among Older Women: Prospective Results From the Nurses’ Health Study

Yang, K., Tabung, F. K., Whitehead, W. E., Giovannucci, E. L., Chan, A. T., & Staller, K. D. (2022) · Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology · doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2022.04.011 · Cited by 13

Lifetime dairy product consumption and breast cancer risk: a prospective cohort study by tumor subtypes

Riseberg, E., Wu, Y., Lam, W. C., Eliassen, A. H., Wang, M., Zhang, X., Willett, W. C., & Smith‐Warner, S. A. (2023) · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · doi:10.1016/j.ajcnut.2023.11.017 · Cited by 13

Establishment of a Southern Breast Cancer Cohort

Bondurant, K. L., Harvey, S., Klimberg, S., Kadlubar, S. A., & Phillips, M. M. (2011) · The Breast Journal · doi:10.1111/j.1524-4741.2011.01082.x · Cited by 14

Tubal sterilization in relation to breast cancer risk

Eliassen, A. H., Colditz, G. A., ROSNER, B. A., & Hankinson, S. E. (2005) · International Journal of Cancer · doi:10.1002/ijc.21582 · Cited by 13

The Epidemiological Boehringer Ingelheim Employee Study—Part I: Impact of Overweight and Obesity on Cardiometabolic Risk

Kempf, K., Martin, S., Döhring, C., Dugi, K. A., von Wolmar, C. W., Haastert, B., & Schneider, M. (2013) · Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1155/2013/159123 · Cited by 13

Premenopausal Plasma Ferritin Levels, HFE Polymorphisms, and Risk of Breast Cancer in the Nurses' Health Study II

Graff, R. E., Cho, E., Lindström, S., Kraft, P. L., Willett, W. C., & Eliassen, A. H. (2014) · Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention · doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-13-0907 · Cited by 13

Clinical tools and counseling considerations for breast cancer risk assessment and evaluation for hereditary cancer risk

Hipp, L. E., Hulswit, B. B., & Milliron, K. J. (2022) · Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology · doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2022.02.001 · Cited by 13

Associations of coffee consumption and caffeine intake with mammographic breast density

Yaghjyan, L., Colditz, G. A., ROSNER, B. A., Gasparova, A., & Tamimi, R. M. (2018) · Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · doi:10.1007/s10549-018-4667-4 · Cited by 13

Constraints on Data Sharing

Colditz, G. A. (2009) · Epidemiology · doi:10.1097/ede.0b013e318196ad0f · Cited by 13

Nutritional redundancy in the human diet and its application in phenotype association studies

Wang, X., Hu, Y., Menichetti, G., Grodstein, F., Bhupathiraju, S. N., Sun, Q., Zhang, X., Hu, F. B., Weiss, S. T., & Liu, Y. (2023) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-023-39836-0 · Cited by 12

Development and Validation of Dynamic 5-Year Breast Cancer Risk Model Using Repeated Mammograms

Jiang, S., Bennett, D. L., ROSNER, B. A., Tamimi, R. M., & Colditz, G. A. (2024) · JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics · doi:10.1200/cci-24-00200 · Cited by 12

Dietary intake from birth through adolescence in relation to risk of benign breast disease in young women

Berkey, C. S., Tamimi, R. M., Willett, W. C., ROSNER, B. A., Hickey, M., Toriola, A. T., Frazier, A. L., & Colditz, G. A. (2019) · Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · doi:10.1007/s10549-019-05323-8 · Cited by 12

Racial/ethnic variations in inflammatory markers: exploring the role of sleep duration and sleep efficiency

Farmer, H. R., Slavish, D. C., Ruiz, J. M., Dietch, J. R., Ruggero, C. J., Messman, B., Kelly, K. S., Kohut, M. L., & Taylor, D. J. (2022) · Journal of Behavioral Medicine · doi:10.1007/s10865-022-00357-8 · Cited by 12

Pancreatic cancer is associated with medication changes prior to clinical diagnosis

Zhang, Y., Wang, Q.-L., Yuan, C., Lee, A. A., Babić, A., Ng, K., Perez, K. J., Nowak, J. A., Lagergren, J., Stampfer, M. J., et al. (2023) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-023-38088-2 · Cited by 12

Interaction of mammographic breast density with menopausal status and postmenopausal hormone use in relation to the risk of aggressive breast cancer subtypes

Yaghjyan, L., Tamimi, R. M., Bertrand, K. A., Scott, C. G., Jensen, M. R., Pankratz, V. S., Brandt, K. R., Visscher, D. W., Norman, A. D., Couch, F. J., et al. (2017) · Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · doi:10.1007/s10549-017-4341-2 · Cited by 12

Predictors of mammographic density among women with a strong family history of breast cancer

Moran, O. M., Eisen, A. F., Demsky, R., Blackmore, K. M., Knight, J. A., Panchal, S., Ginsburg, O., Zbuk, K. M., Yaffe, M. J., Metcalfe, K. A., et al. (2019) · BMC Cancer · doi:10.1186/s12885-019-5855-2 · Cited by 12

Periodontal Disease and Breast Cancer Risk: Results from the Nurses' Health Study

Farhat, Z., Cadeau, C., Eliassen, A. H., & Freudenheim, J. L. (2021) · Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention · doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-21-0257 · Cited by 11

Dietary Carbohydrate Intake, Carbohydrate Quality, and Healthy Aging in Women

Korat, A. V. A., Duscova, E., Shea, M. K., Jacques, P. F., Sebastiani, P., Wang, M., Mahdavi, S. M., Eliassen, A. H., Willett, W. C., & Sun, Q. (2025) · JAMA Network Open · doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.11056 · Cited by 11

Survival Analysis with Functions of Mismeasured Covariate Histories: The Case of Chronic Air Pollution Exposure in Relation to Mortality in the Nurses’ Health Study

Liao, X., Zhou, X., Wang, M., Hart, J. E., Laden, F., & Spiegelman, D. L. (2017) · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics) · doi:10.1111/rssc.12229 · Cited by 11

Association between pre-diagnostic leukocyte mitochondrial DNA copy number and survival among colorectal cancer patients

Yang, K., Forman, M. R., Graham, B. H., Monahan, P. O., Giovannucci, E. L., Vivo, I. D., Chan, A. T., & Nan, H. (2020) · Cancer Epidemiology · doi:10.1016/j.canep.2020.101778 · Cited by 11

Interactions between folate intake and genetic predictors of gene expression levels associated with colorectal cancer risk

Haas, C. B., Su, Y., Petersen, P. S., Wang, X., Bien, S. A., Lin, Y., Albanes, D., Weinstein, S. J., Jenkins, M. A., Figueiredo, J. C., et al. (2022) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-022-23451-y · Cited by 11

Helicobacter pylori Seropositivity, ABO Blood Type, and Pancreatic Cancer Risk From 5 Prospective Cohorts

Lee, A. A., Wang, Q.-L., Kim, J., Babić, A., Zhang, X., Perez, K. J., Ng, K., Nowak, J. A., Rifai, N., Sesso, H. D., et al. (2023) · Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology · doi:10.14309/ctg.0000000000000573 · Cited by 11

Adolescent fiber intake and mammographic breast density in premenopausal women

Yaghjyan, L., Ghita, G. L., ROSNER, B. A., Farvid, M. S., Bertrand, K. A., & Tamimi, R. M. (2016) · Breast Cancer Research · doi:10.1186/s13058-016-0747-8 · Cited by 11

Extensions of the Rosner-Colditz breast cancer prediction model to include older women and type-specific predicted risk

Glynn, R. J., Colditz, G. A., Tamimi, R. M., Chen, W. Y., Hankinson, S. E., Willett, W. C., & ROSNER, B. A. (2017) · Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · doi:10.1007/s10549-017-4319-0 · Cited by 11

Associations of aspirin and other anti-inflammatory medications with mammographic breast density and breast cancer risk

Yaghjyan, L., Wijayabahu, A. T., Eliassen, A. H., Colditz, G. A., ROSNER, B. A., & Tamimi, R. M. (2020) · Cancer Causes & Control · doi:10.1007/s10552-020-01321-0 · Cited by 11

Use of Systems Biology Approaches to Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies of Myocardial Infarction and Blood Cholesterol in the Nurses' Health Study and Health Professionals’ Follow-Up Study

Reilly, D. F., Hao, K., Jensen, M. K., Girman, C. J., & Rimm, E. B. (2013) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0085369 · Cited by 11

Development of a Breast Cancer Risk Prediction Model Integrating Monogenic, Polygenic, and Epidemiologic Risk

Kalia, S. S., Boddicker, N. J., Yadav, S., Huang, H., Na, J., Hu, C., Ambrosone, C. B., Yao, S., Haiman, C. A., Chen, F., et al. (2024) · Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention · doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-24-0594 · Cited by 10

The impact of mammographic screening on the subsequent breast cancer risk associated with biopsy-proven benign breast disease

de Beça, F. F., Oh, H., Collins, L. C., Tamimi, R. M., & Schnitt, S. J. (2021) · npj Breast Cancer · doi:10.1038/s41523-021-00225-9 · Cited by 10

Lifetime Exposure to Cigarette Smoke and Risk of Ovarian Cancer by T-cell Tumor Immune Infiltration

Hathaway, C. A., Wang, T., Townsend, M. K., Vinci, C., Jake‐Schoffman, D. E., Saeed‐Vafa, D., Segura, C. M., Nguyen, J. V., Conejo-Garcia, J. R., Fridley, B. L., et al. (2022) · Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention · doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-22-0877 · Cited by 10

Maternal adherence to healthy lifestyle and risk of depressive symptoms in the offspring: mediation by offspring lifestyle

Wang, W.-C., Ding, M., Strohmaier, S., Schernhammer, E. S., Sun, Q., Chavarro, J. E., & Tiemeier, H. W. (2022) · Psychological Medicine · doi:10.1017/s0033291722003257 · Cited by 10

Identifying the metabolomic fingerprint of high and low flavonoid consumers

Ivey, K. L., Rimm, E. B., Kraft, P. L., Clish, C. B., Cassidy, A., Hodgson, J. M., Croft, K. D., Wolpin, B. M., & Liang, L. (2017) · Journal of Nutritional Science · doi:10.1017/jns.2017.27 · Cited by 10

Reliability of a computational platform as a surrogate for manually interpreted immunohistochemical markers in breast tumor tissue microarrays

Roberts, M., Baker, G. M., Heng, Y. J., Pyle, M. E., Astone, K., ROSNER, B. A., Collins, L. C., Eliassen, A. H., & Tamimi, R. M. (2021) · Cancer Epidemiology · doi:10.1016/j.canep.2021.101999 · Cited by 10

Adolescent dietary vitamin D and sun exposure in relation to benign breast disease

Boeke, C. E., Tamimi, R. M., Berkey, C. S., Colditz, G. A., Giovannucci, E. L., Malspeis, S., Willett, W. C., & Frazier, A. L. (2015) · Cancer Causes & Control · doi:10.1007/s10552-015-0612-6 · Cited by 10

Adolescent physical activity and inactivity: a prospective study of risk of benign breast disease in young women

Berkey, C. S., Tamimi, R. M., Willett, W. C., ROSNER, B. A., Frazier, A. L., & Colditz, G. A. (2014) · Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · doi:10.1007/s10549-014-3055-y · Cited by 10

Recreational physical activity and health-related quality of life among breast cancer survivors: a systematic review

Tian, E., Wilson, O. W. A., Wojcik, K. M., Butera, G., Schneider, J., Rogers, L. Q., Demark‐Wahnefried, W., & Jayasekera, J. C. (2025) · Quality of Life Research · doi:10.1007/s11136-025-03992-1 · Cited by 9

Pre-diagnostic circulating concentrations of fat-soluble vitamins and risk of glioma in three cohort studies

Yue, Y., Creed, J. H., Coté, D. J., Stampfer, M. J., Wang, M., Midttun, Ø., McCann, A., Ueland, P. M., Furtado, J. D., Egan, K. M., et al. (2021) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-021-88485-0 · Cited by 9

Circulating lipids, mammographic density, and risk of breast cancer in the Nurses’ Health Study and Nurses’ Health Study II

Lucht, S. A., Eliassen, A. H., Bertrand, K. A., Ahern, T. P., Borgquist, S., ROSNER, B. A., Hankinson, S. E., & Tamimi, R. M. (2019) · Cancer Causes & Control · doi:10.1007/s10552-019-01201-2 · Cited by 9

Unrestrained eating behavior and risk of mortality: A prospective cohort study

Zhang, Y., Song, M., Yuan, C., Chan, A. T., Schernhammer, E. S., Wolpin, B. M., Stampfer, M. J., Meyerhardt, J. A., Fuchs, C. S., Roberts, S. B., et al. (2021) · Clinical Nutrition · doi:10.1016/j.clnu.2021.09.014 · Cited by 9

Sociodemographic factors, health indicators and lifestyle factors among participants in BreastScreen Norway 2006-2016 – a cohort profile

Hofvind, S. S. H., Robsahm, T. E., Sagstad, S., & Thy, J. E. (2022) · Norsk Epidemiologi · doi:10.5324/nje.v30i1-2.4980 · Cited by 9

Leveraging Family History in Population‐Based Case‐Control Association Studies

Ghosh, A., Hartge, P. A., Kraft, P. L., Joshi, A. D., Ziegler, R. G., Barrdahl, M., Chanock, S. J., Wacholder, S., & Chatterjee, N. (2014) · Genetic Epidemiology · doi:10.1002/gepi.21785 · Cited by 9

Diabetes Associated With Short Survival in Pancreatic Cancer

Mao, Y., Tao, M., Jia, X., & Li, D. (2015) · Journal of Clinical Oncology · doi:10.1200/jco.2014.60.2896 · Cited by 9

A prospective cohort study exploring the joint influence of sunlight exposure and tanning bed use on basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma risk

Tran, M. M., George-Washburn, E. A., Rhee, J., Li, W., Qureshi, A. A., & Cho, E. (2024) · Archives of Dermatological Research · doi:10.1007/s00403-024-03132-8 · Cited by 10

A prospective study of pre-diagnostic circulating tryptophan and kynurenine, and the kynurenine/tryptophan ratio and risk of glioma

Samanic, C. M., Yue, Y., Coté, D. J., Stampfer, M. J., Wang, M., McCann, A., Midttun, Ø., Ueland, P. M., Smith‐Warner, S. A., & Egan, K. M. (2021) · Cancer Epidemiology · doi:10.1016/j.canep.2021.102075 · Cited by 8

Long-term use of multivitamins and risk of colorectal adenoma in women

MASSA, J. S., Cho, E., Orav, E. J., Willett, W. C., Wu, K., & Giovannucci, E. L. (2013) · British Journal of Cancer · doi:10.1038/bjc.2013.664 · Cited by 8

Age at natural menopause genetic risk score in relation to age at natural menopause and primary open-angle glaucoma in a US-based sample

Pasquale, L. R., Aschard, H., Kang, J. H., Bailey, J. N. C., Lindström, S., Chasman, D. I., Christen, W. G., Allingham, R. R., Ashley‐Koch, A. E., Lee, R. K., et al. (2016) · Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society · doi:10.1097/gme.0000000000000741 · Cited by 8

Genetic polymorphisms of the GNRH1 and GNRHR genes and risk of breast cancer in the National Cancer Institute Breast and Prostate Cancer Cohort Consortium (BPC3)

Canzian, F., Kaaks, R., Cox, D. G., Henderson, K. D., Henderson, B. E., Berg, C. D., Bingham, S. A., Boeing, H., Buring, J. E., Calle, E. E., et al. (2009) · BMC Cancer · doi:10.1186/1471-2407-9-257 · Cited by 8

Associations between common contraceptive use and circulating inflammatory biomarkers

Mongiovi, J. M., Babic, A., Sasamoto, N., Shafrir, A. L., Huang, T., Townsend, M. K., Peres, L. C., Tworoger, S. S., & Terry, K. L. (2024) · American Journal of Epidemiology · doi:10.1093/aje/kwae135 · Cited by 7

A new perspective on selenium’s impact on renal function: European population-based analysis of plasma proteome-mediated Mendelian randomization study

Fu, S., Qian, M., Yuan, Z., Su, S., Ma, F., Li, F., & Xu, Z. (2024) · Frontiers in Endocrinology · doi:10.3389/fendo.2024.1410463 · Cited by 7

A Prospective Study Consortium for the Discovery and Validation of Early Detection Markers for Ovarian Cancer – Baseline Findings for CA125

Kaaks, R., Cooley, V., Mukama, T., Teras, L. R., Patel, A. V., Masala, G., Crous‐Bou, M., Harris, H. R., Langseth, H., Surcel, H., et al. (2025) · Clinical Cancer Research · doi:10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-24-1845 · Cited by 7

Estimating the Effects of Lifestyle Interventions on Mortality Among Cancer Survivors: A Methodologic Framework

McGee, E. E., Hernán, M. Á., Giovannucci, E. L., Mucci, L. A., Chiu, Y., Eliassen, A. H., & Dickerman, B. A. (2025) · Epidemiology · doi:10.1097/ede.0000000000001889 · Cited by 7

Clinical utility of self-reported sleep duration and insomnia symptoms in type 2 diabetes prediction

Wright, A. K., Huang, T., Carr, M., Premdayal, A. D., Saluja, S., Dashti, H. S., Anderson, S. G., Ray, D. W., Jones, S. E., Wood, A. R., et al. (2025) · Diabetologia · doi:10.1007/s00125-025-06503-6 · Cited by 7

Plasma Metabolomics Profiles in Prodromal and Clinical Parkinson's Disease

Flores‐Torres, M. H., Peng, X., Jeanfavre, S., Clish, C. B., Wang, Y., McCullough, M. L., Healy, B. C., Schwarzschild, M. A., Bjørnevik, K., & Ascherio, A. (2025) · Movement Disorders · doi:10.1002/mds.30308 · Cited by 7

Loss of PTEN Expression, PIK3CA Mutations, and Breast Cancer Survival in the Nurses’ Health Studies

Wang, T., Heng, Y. J., Baker, G. M., Bret-Mounet, V. C., Quintana, L. M., Frueh, L., Hankinson, S. E., Holmes, M. D., Chen, W. Y., Willett, W. C., et al. (2022) · Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention · doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-22-0672 · Cited by 7

Measurement of Ovarian Tumor Immune Profiles by Multiplex Immunohistochemistry: Implications for Epidemiologic Studies

Hathaway, C. A., Conejo-Garcia, J. R., Fridley, B. L., ROSNER, B. A., Saeed‐Vafa, D., Segura, C. M., Nguyen, J. V., Hecht, J. L., Sasamoto, N., Terry, K. L., et al. (2023) · Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention · doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-22-1285 · Cited by 7

Trans‐ethnic polygenic risk scores for body mass index: An international hundred K+ cohorts consortium study

Qu, H., Connolly, J. J., Kraft, P. L., Long, J., Pereira, A. C., Flatley, C. J., Turman, C., Prins, B. P., Mentch, F. D., Lotufo, P. A., et al. (2023) · Clinical and Translational Medicine · doi:10.1002/ctm2.1291 · Cited by 7

Longitudinal Analysis of Sweet Taste Preference Through Genetic and Phenotypic Data Integration

Bae, J. H., & Kang, H. (2024) · Foods · doi:10.3390/foods13213370 · Cited by 7

Associations of Oral Contraceptives with Mammographic Breast Density in Premenopausal Women

Yaghjyan, L., Smotherman, C., Heine, J., Colditz, G. A., ROSNER, B. A., & Tamimi, R. M. (2021) · Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention · doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-21-0853 · Cited by 7

Rotating Night Shift Work and Bladder Cancer Risk in Women: Results of Two Prospective Cohort Studies

Haghayegh, S., Liu, Y., Zhang, Y., Strohmaier, S., Papantoniou, K., Markt, S. C., Giovannucci, E. L., & Schernhammer, E. S. (2023) · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · doi:10.3390/ijerph20032202 · Cited by 8

Prenatal factors and infant feeding in relation to risk of benign breast disease in young women

Berkey, C. S., ROSNER, B. A., Willett, W. C., Tamimi, R. M., Frazier, A. L., & Colditz, G. A. (2015) · Breast Cancer Research and Treatment · doi:10.1007/s10549-015-3637-3 · Cited by 7

Biomonitoring to Assess Exposures to Mixtures of Environmental Chemicals

Calafat, A. M. (2018) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-56234-6_2 · Cited by 7

Red blood cell membrane trans fatty acid levels and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a prospective nested case–control study

Korat, A. V. A., Chiu, Y., Bertrand, K. A., Zhang, S., Epstein, M. M., ROSNER, B. A., Chiuve, S. E., Campos, H., Giovannucci, E. L., Chavarro, J. E., et al. (2020) · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · doi:10.1093/ajcn/nqaa251 · Cited by 7

Analysis of Physical Activity Measured by International Physical Activity Questionnaire and Actigraph Accelerometer, and Participation Intention for Physical Activity of Breast Cancer Survivors

Park, J. Y., Kim, N., & Kang, S. H. (2015) · Journal of Korean Biological Nursing Science · doi:10.7586/jkbns.2015.17.2.104 · Cited by 7

Deep targeted sequencing of 12 breast cancer susceptibility regions in 4611 women across four different ethnicities

Lindström, S., Ablorh, A., Chapman, B., Gusev, A., Chen, G. K., Turman, C., Eliassen, A. H., Price, A. L., Henderson, B. E., Marchand, L. L., et al. (2016) · Breast Cancer Research · doi:10.1186/s13058-016-0772-7 · Cited by 7

Lifestyle and Shiftwork: Designing and Testing a Model for Health Promotion of Iranian Nurses

Mokarami, H., Pordanjani, T. R., Ebrahimi, A. M., Kiani, F., & Faridan, M. (2019) · Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association · doi:10.1177/1078390319886658 · Cited by 7

Rotating Nightshift Work and Hematopoietic Cancer Risk in US Female Nurses

Zhang, Y., Birmann, B. M., Papantoniou, K., Zhou, E. S., Erber, A. C., & Schernhammer, E. S. (2020) · JNCI Cancer Spectrum · doi:10.1093/jncics/pkz106 · Cited by 7

All‐cause and cause‐specific mortality risk and loss in life expectancy associated with incident type 2 diabetes onset age and duration

Zhang, Y., Song, M., Wang, M., Hertzmark, E., Wu, K., Eliassen, A. H., Mucci, L. A., Sun, Q., Stampfer, M. J., Willett, W. C., et al. (2024) · Journal of Internal Medicine · doi:10.1111/joim.13817 · Cited by 7

Parkinson’s Disease Case Ascertainment in the Sister Study: A Cohort for Environmental Health Research

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Differences in metabolomic profiles between Black and White women in the U.S.: Analyses from two prospective cohorts

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