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   Recent Journal Publications

      The research reported here was partially supported by grants from
      the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health.

        Recent Publications

  • BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers in the Breast Cancer Family Registry: an open resource for collaborative research.
    Neuhausen SL, Ozcelik H, Southey MC, John EM, Godwin AK, Chung W, Iriondo-Perez J, Miron A, Santella RM, Whittemore A, Andrulis IL, Buys SS, Daly MB, Hopper JL, Seminara D, Senie RT, Terry MB; Breast Cancer Family Registry.
    Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Aug 14. [Epub ahead of print]
    PMID: 18704680 Pub Med

  • Polymorphism in the IL18 gene and epithelial ovarian cancer in non-Hispanic white women. Palmieri RT, Wilson MA, Iversen ES, Clyde MA, Calingaert B, Moorman PG, Poole C, Anderson AR, Anderson S, Anton-Culver H, Beesley J, Hogdall E, Brewster W, Carney ME, Chen X, Chenevix-Trench G, Chang-Claude J, Cunningham JM, Dicioccio RA, Doherty JA, Easton DF, Edlund CK, Gayther SA, Gentry-Maharaj A, Goode EL, Goodman MT, Kjaer SK, Hogdall CK, Hopkins MP, Jenison EL, Blaakaer J, Lurie G, McGuire V, Menon U, Moysich KB, Ness RB, Pearce CL, Pharoah PD, Pike MC, Ramus SJ, Rossing MA, Song H, Terada KY, Vandenberg D, Vierkant RA, Wang-Gohrke S, Webb PM, Whittemore AS, Wu AH, Ziogas A, Berchuck A, Schildkraut JM; Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium; Australian Cancer Study (Ovarian Cancer Group); Australian Ovarian Cancer Study Group.
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2008 Dec;17(12):3567-72.
    PMID: 19064572 Pub Med

  • Association study of prostate cancer susceptibility variants with risks of invasive ovarian, breast, and colorectal cancer.
    Song H, Koessler T, Ahmed S, Ramus SJ, Kjaer SK, Dicioccio RA, Wozniak E, Hogdall E, Whittemore AS, McGuire V, Ponder BA, Turnbull C, Hines S, Rahman N; Breast Cancer Susceptibility Collaboration UK, Eeles RA, Easton DF, Gayther SA, Dunning AM, Pharoah PD.
    Cancer Res. 2008 Nov 1;68(21):8837-42.
    PMID: 18974127 Pub Med

  • Performance of BRCA1/2 mutation prediction models in Asian Americans.
    Kurian AW, Gong GD, Chun NM, Mills MA, Staton AD, Kingham KE, Crawford BB, Lee R, Chan S, Donlon SS, Ridge Y, Panabaker K, West DW, Whittemore AS, Ford JM.
    J Clin Oncol. 2008 Oct 10;26(29):4752-8. Epub 2008 Sep 8.
    PMID: 18779604 Pub Med

  • The effects of common genetic variants in oncogenes on ovarian cancer survival.
    Quaye L, Gayther SA, Ramus SJ, Di Cioccio RA, McGuire V, Hogdall E, Hogdall C, Blaakr J, Easton DF, Ponder BA, Jacobs I, Kjaer SK, Whittemore AS, Pearce CL, Pharoah PD, Song H.
    Clin Cancer Res. 2008 Sep 15;14(18):5833-9.
    PMID: 18794094 Pub Med

  • Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program Study 553: Chemotherapy After Prostatectomy, a Phase III Randomized Study of Prostatectomy Versus Prostatectomy with Adjuvant Docetaxel for Patients with High-Risk, Localized Prostate Cancer.
    Montgomery B, Lavori P, Garzotto M, Lee K, Brophy M, Thaneemit-Chen S, Kelly W, Basler J, Ringer R, Yu W, Whittemore A, Lin DW.
    Urology. 2008 Sep;72(3):474-80. Epub 2008 Apr 14. No abstract available. PMID: 18407333 Pub Med

  • Facility factors dominate the ability to achieve target haemoglobin levels in haemodialysis patients.
    Chan KE, Lafayette RA, Whittemore AS, Hlatky MA, Moran J.
    Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2008 Sep;23(9):2948-56. Epub 2008 May 9.
    PMID: 18469314 Pub Med

  • Variants in the ATM gene associated with a reduced risk of contralateral breast cancer. Concannon P, Haile RW, Břrresen-Dale AL, Rosenstein BS, Gatti RA, Teraoka SN, Diep TA, Jansen L, Atencio DP, Langholz B, Capanu M, Liang X, Begg CB, Thomas DC, Bernstein L, Olsen JH, Malone KE, Lynch CF, Anton-Culver H, Bernstein JL; Women's Environment, Cancer, and Radiation Epidemiology Study Collaborative Group.
    Cancer Res. 2008 Aug 15;68(16):6486-91.
    PMID: 18701470 Pub Med

  • Consortium analysis of 7 candidate SNPs for ovarian cancer.
    Ramus SJ, Vierkant RA, Johnatty SE, Pike MC, Van Den Berg DJ, Wu AH, Pearce CL, Menon U, Gentry-Maharaj A, Gayther SA, Dicioccio RA, McGuire V, Whittemore AS, Song H, Easton DF, Pharoah PD, Garcia-Closas M, Chanock S, Lissowska J, Brinton L, Terry KL, Cramer DW, Tworoger SS, Hankinson SE, Berchuck A, Moorman PG, Schildkraut JM, Cunningham JM, Liebow M, Kjaer SK, Hogdall E, Hogdall C, Blaakaer J, Ness RB, Moysich KB, Edwards RP, Carney ME, Lurie G, Goodman MT, Wang-Gohrke S, Kropp S, Chang-Claude J; Australian Ovarian Cancer Study Group; Australian Cancer Study (Ovarian Cancer), Webb PM, Chen X, Beesley J, Chenevix-Trench G, Goode EL; Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium.
    Int J Cancer. 2008 Jul 15;123(2):380-8.
    PMID: 18431743 Pub Med

  • Significance levels for studies with correlated test statistics.
    Shi J, Levinson DF, Whittemore AS.
    Biostatistics. 2008 Jul;9(3):458-66. Epub 2007 Dec 18.
    PMID: 18089626 Pub Med

  • Multiple loci with different cancer specificities within the 8q24 gene desert.
    Ghoussaini M, Song H, Koessler T, Al Olama AA, Kote-Jarai Z, Driver KE, Pooley KA, Ramus SJ, Kjaer SK, Hogdall E, DiCioccio RA, Whittemore AS, Gayther SA, Giles GG, Guy M, Edwards SM, Morrison J, Donovan JL, Hamdy FC, Dearnaley DP, Ardern-Jones AT, Hall AL, O'Brien LT, Gehr-Swain BN, Wilkinson RA, Brown PM, Hopper JL, Neal DE, Pharoah PD, Ponder BA, Eeles RA, Easton DF, Dunning AM; UK Genetic Prostate Cancer Study Collaborators/British Association of Urological Surgeons' Section of Oncology; UK ProtecT Study Collaborators.
    J Natl Cancer Inst. 2008 Jul 2;100(13):962-6. Epub 2008 Jun 24.
    PMID: 18577746 Pub Med

  • Smoking and risk of breast cancer in carriers of mutations in BRCA1 or BRCA2 aged less than 50 years.
    Breast Cancer Family Registry; Kathleen Cuningham Consortium for Research into Familial Breast Cancer (Australasia); Ontario Cancer Genetics Network (Canada).
    Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2008 May;109(1):67-75. Epub 2007 Oct 31.
    PMID: 17972172 Pub Med

  • Ovarian cysts and breast cancer: results from the Women's Contraceptive and Reproductive Experiences Study.
    Knight JA, Lesosky M, Blackmore KM, Voigt LF, Holt VL, Bernstein L, Marchbanks PA, Burkman RT, Daling JR, Whittemore AS.
    Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2008 May;109(1):157-64. Epub 2007 Jul 7.
    PMID: 17616808 Pub Med

  • Effects of common germ-line genetic variation in cell cycle genes on ovarian cancer survival.
    Song H, Hogdall E, Ramus SJ, Dicioccio RA, Hogdall C, Quaye L, McGuire V, Whittemore AS, Shah M, Greenberg D, Easton DF, Kjaer SK, Pharoah PD, Gayther SA.
    Clin Cancer Res. 2008 Feb 15;14(4):1090-5.
    PMID: 18281541 Pub Med

  • Prostate cancer risk in relation to insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and IGF-binding protein-3: a prospective multiethnic study.
    Borugian MJ, Spinelli JJ, Sun Z, Kolonel LN, Oakley-Girvan I, Pollak MD, Whittemore AS, Wu AH, Gallagher RP.
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2008 Jan;17(1):252-4. No abstract available.
    PMID: 18199733 Pub Med

  • Progesterone receptor variation and risk of ovarian cancer is limited to the invasive endometrioid subtype: results from the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium pooled analysis.
    Pearce CL, Wu AH, Gayther SA, Bale AE; Australian Cancer Study (Ovarian Cancer) and Australian Cancer Study Group, Beck PA, Beesley J, Chanock S, Cramer DW, DiCioccio R, Edwards R, Fredericksen ZS, Garcia-Closas M, Goode EL, Green AC, Hartmann LC, Hogdall E, Kjaer SK, Lissowska J, McGuire V, Modugno F, Moysich K, Ness RB, Ramus SJ, Risch HA, Sellers TA, Song H, Stram DO, Terry KL, Webb PM, Whiteman DC, Whittemore AS, Zheng W, Pharoah PD, Chenevix-Trench G, Pike MC, Schildkraut J, Berchuck A; Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium.
    Br J Cancer. 2008 Jan 29;98(2):282-8. Epub 2008 Jan 22.
    PMID: 18219286 Pub Med

  • Contribution of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations to inherited ovarian cancer.
    Harrington PA, Pye C, DiCioccio RA, Cox MJ, Garlinghouse-Jones K, Oakley-Girvan I, Jacobs IJ, Hardy RM, Whittemore AS, Ponder BA, Piver MS, Pharoah PD, Gayther SA.
    Hum Mutat. 2007 Dec;28(12):1207-15.
    PMID: 17688236 Pub Med

  • Bone morphogenetic protein signaling and olig1/2 interact to regulate the differentiation and maturation of adult oligodendrocyte precursor cells.
    Cheng X, Wang Y, He Q, Qiu M, Whittemore SR, Cao Q.
    Stem Cells. 2007 Dec;25(12):3204-14. Epub 2007 Sep 13. PMID: 17872503 Pub Med

  • Comparison of admixture and association mapping in admixed families.
    Clarke G, Whittemore AS.
    Genet Epidemiol. 2007 Nov;31(7):763-75.
    PMID: 17508341 Pub Med

  • Association between single-nucleotide polymorphisms in hormone metabolism and DNA repair genes and epithelial ovarian cancer: results from two Australian studies and an additional validation set.
    Beesley J, Jordan SJ, Spurdle AB, Song H, Ramus SJ, Kjaer SK, Hogdall E, DiCioccio RA, McGuire V, Whittemore AS, Gayther SA, Pharoah PD, Webb PM, Chenevix-Trench G; Australian Ovarian Cancer Study Group; Australian Cancer Study (Ovarian Cancer); Australian Breast Cancer Family Study.
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2007 Dec;16(12):2557-65.
    PMID: 18086758 Pub Med

  • Ovarian cysts and breast cancer: results from the Women's Contraceptive and Reproductive Experiences Study. Knight JA, Lesosky M, Blackmore KM, Voigt LF, Holt VL, Bernstein L, Marchbanks PA, Burkman RT, Daling JR, Whittemore AS.
    Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2008 May;109(1):157-64. Epub 2007 Jul 7.
    PMID: 17616808 Pub Med

  • Prevalence of pathogenic BRCA1 mutation carriers in 5 US racial/ethnic groups.
    John EM, Miron A, Gong G, Phipps AI, Felberg A, Li FP, West DW, Whittemore AS.
    JAMA. 2007 Dec 26;298(24):2869-76.
    PMID: 18159056 Pub Med

  • Prediagnostic C-peptide and risk of prostate cancer.
    Borugian MJ, Spinelli JJ, Sun Z, Kolonel LN, Oakley-Girvan I, Pollak MD, Whittemore AS, Wu AH, Gallagher RP.
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2007 Oct;16(10):2164-5. No abstract available.
    PMID: 17932367 Pub Med

  • UDP-Glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 gene polymorphisms and total bilirubin levels in an ethnically diverse cohort of women.
    Hong AL, Huo D, Kim HJ, Niu Q, Fackenthal DL, Cummings SA, John EM, West DW, Whittemore AS, Das S, Olopade OI.
    Drug Metab Dispos. 2007 Aug;35(8):1254-61. Epub 2007 May 3.
    PMID: 17478602 Pub Med

  • Medical radiation exposure and breast cancer risk: findings from the Breast Cancer Family Registry.
    John EM, Phipps AI, Knight JA, Milne RL, Dite GS, Hopper JL, Andrulis IL, Southey M, Giles GG, West DW, Whittemore AS.
    Int J Cancer. 2007 Jul 15;121(2):386-94
    PMID: 17372900 Pub Med

  • Compelling evidence for a prostate cancer gene at 22q12.3 by the International Consortium for Prostate Cancer Genetics.
    Camp NJ, Cannon-Albright LA, Farnham JM, Baffoe-Bonnie AB, George A, Powell I, Bailey-Wilson JE, Carpten JD, Giles GG, Hopper JL, Severi G, English DR, Foulkes WD, Maehle L, Moller P, Eeles R, Easton D, Badzioch MD, Whittemore AS, Oakley-Girvan I, Hsieh CL, Dimitrov L, Xu J, Stanford JL, Johanneson B, Deutsch K, McIntosh L, Ostrander EA, Wiley KE, Isaacs SD, Walsh PC, Thibodeau SN, McDonnell SK, Hebbring S, Schaid DJ, Lange EM, Cooney KA, Tammela TL, Schleutker J, Paiss T, Maier C, Grönberg H, Wiklund F, Emanuelsson M, Isaacs WB; International Consortium for Prostate Cancer Genetics.
    Hum Mol Genet. 2007 Jun 1;16(11):1271-8. Epub 2007 May 3.
    PMID: 17478474Pub Med

  • Multiple regions within 8q24 independently affect risk for prostate cancer
    Christopher A Haiman1, Nick Patterson, Matthew L Freedman, Simon R Myers, Malcolm C Pike1, Alicja Waliszewska, Julie Neubauer, Arti Tandon, Christine Schirmer Gavin J McDonald, Steven C Greenway, Daniel O Stram1, Loic Le Marchand, Laurence N Kolonel, Melissa Frasco1, David Wong1, Loreall C Pooler1, Kristin Ardlie, Ingrid Oakley-Girvan, Alice S Whittemore, Kathleen A Cooney, Esther M John, Sue A Ingles1, David Altshuler, Brian E Henderson1 & David Reich
    Nature Genetics 2007 May 1,39, 638 - 644

  • BRCA2 Mutation-associated Breast Cancers Exhibit a Distinguishing Phenotype Based on Morphology and Molecular Profiles From Tissue Microarrays.
    Bane AL, Beck JC, Bleiweiss I, Buys SS, Catalano E, Daly MB, Giles G, Godwin AK, Hibshoosh H, Hopper JL, John EM, Layfield L, Longacre T, Miron A, Senie R, Southey MC, West DW, Whittemore AS, Wu H, Andrulis IL, O’Malley FP
    Am J Surg Pathol 2007 Jan;31(1):121-8
    PMID: 17197928 Pub Med

  • Assessing Environmental Modifiers of Disease Risk Associated with Rare Mutations.
    Whittemore AS.
    Human Heredity. 2007;63(2):134-43. Epub 2007 Feb 2
    PMID: 17283442 Pub Med
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  • A Bayesian False Discovery Rate for Multiple Testing.
    Whittemore AS.
    Journal of Applied Statistics. 2007;34(1);1-9).
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    This is a preprint of an article whose final and definitive form has been published in the Journal of Applied Statistics © 2006 Taylor & Francis;
    The Journal of Applied Statistics is available online at: http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/

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