Alpha-1-acid glycoprotein as a breast cancer biomarker in at risk individuals.
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Dewar, E., Matthews-Smith, G., Cetnarskyj, R., & Smith, K. (2014)
Alpha-1-acid glycoprotein as a breast cancer biomarker in at risk individuals. European Journal of Cancer, 50, S113
Effect of aspirin and NSAIDs on risk and survival from colorectal cancer
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Din, F. V. N., Theodoratou, E., Farrington, S. M., Tenesa, A., Barnetson, R. A., Cetnarskyj, R., …Dunlop, M. G. (2010)
Effect of aspirin and NSAIDs on risk and survival from colorectal cancer. Gut, 59, 1670-1679. https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.2009.203000
Background Previous studies have shown that aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) lower colorectal cancer (CRC) risk. However, the lowest effective ...
Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on 11q23 and replicates risk loci at 8q24 and 18q21
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Tenesa, A., Farrington, S. M., Prendergast, J. G. D., Porteous, M. E., Walker, M., Haq, N., …Dunlop, M. G. (2008)
Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on 11q23 and replicates risk loci at 8q24 and 18q21. Nature Genetics, 40, 631-637. https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.133
In a genome-wide association study to identify loci associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) risk, we genotyped 555,510 SNPs in 1,012 early-onset Scottish CRC cases and 1,012 c...
Modification of the associations between lifestyle, dietary factors and colorectal cancer risk by APC variants
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Theodoratou, E., Campbell, H., Tenesa, A., McNeill, G., Cetnarskyj, R., Barnetson, R. A., …Farrington, S. M. (2008)
Modification of the associations between lifestyle, dietary factors and colorectal cancer risk by APC variants. Carcinogenesis, 29, 1774-1780. https://doi.org/10.1093/carcin/bgn082
In a large Scottish case–control study, we investigated the effects of adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) Asp1822Val (rs459552) and APC Glu1317Gln substitutions on colorectal ca...
Identification and survival of carriers of mutations in DNA mis-match repair genes in colon cancer.
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Barnetson, R. A., Tenesa, A., Farrington, S. M., Nicholl, I. D., Cetnarskyj, R., Porteous, M. E., …Dunlop, M. G. (2006)
Identification and survival of carriers of mutations in DNA mis-match repair genes in colon cancer. New England Journal of Medicine. 354, 2751-2763. ISSN 0028-4793
Background The identification of mutations in germ-line DNA mismatch-repair genes at the time of diagnosis of colorectal cancer is important in the management of the disease. ...
A cross-sectional survey to estimate the prevalence of family history of colorectal, breast and ovarian cancer in a Scottish general practice population
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Wallace, E., Hinds, A., Campbell, H., Mackay, J., Cetnarskyj, R. & Porteous, M. E. (2004)
A cross-sectional survey to estimate the prevalence of family history of colorectal, breast and ovarian cancer in a Scottish general practice population. British Journal of Cancer. 91, 1575-1579. doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602155. ISSN 0007-0920
A cross-sectional survey of all patients aged 30-65 in four general practices within one Local Health Care Co-operative in Fife, Scotland was undertaken to measure the prevale...
Patient satisfaction with two different models of cancer genetic services in south-east Scotland
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Holloway, S., Porteous, M., Cetnarskyj, R., Anderson, E., Rush, R., Fry, A., …Campbell, H. (2004)
Patient satisfaction with two different models of cancer genetic services in south-east Scotland. British Journal of Cancer, 90(3), 582-589. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6601562
There is a need to integrate primary- and secondary-care cancer genetic services, but the most appropriate model of service delivery remains unclear. This study reports patien...
Referrals of women with a family history of breast cancer from primary care to cancer genetics services in south East Scotland
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Campbell, H., Holloway, S., Cetnarskyj, R., Anderson, E., Rush, R., Fry, A., …Porteous, M. E. (2003)
Referrals of women with a family history of breast cancer from primary care to cancer genetics services in south East Scotland. British Journal of Cancer, 89, 1650-1656. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6601348
As part of a cluster randomised trial to assess an alternative model of cancer genetics services, we gathered data on all referrals from general practitioners (GPs) to cancer ...