The association of indoor tanning and melanoma in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis

S Colantonio, MB Bracken, J Beecker - Journal of the American academy of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Tanning beds are associated with increased risk of melanoma. Objective We
sought to update the evidence of the association of melanoma and indoor tanning focusing …

Global Biobank Meta-analysis Initiative: Powering genetic discovery across human disease

W Zhou, M Kanai, KHH Wu, H Rasheed, K Tsuo… - Cell Genomics, 2022 - cell.com
Biobanks facilitate genome-wide association studies (GWASs), which have mapped
genomic loci across a range of human diseases and traits. However, most biobanks are …

The anorexia nervosa genetics initiative (ANGI): overview and methods

LM Thornton, MA Munn-Chernoff, JH Baker… - Contemporary clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Genetic factors contribute to anorexia nervosa (AN); and the first genome-wide
significant locus has been identified. We describe methods and procedures for the Anorexia …

Multitrait analysis of glaucoma identifies new risk loci and enables polygenic prediction of disease susceptibility and progression

JE Craig, X Han, A Qassim, M Hassall… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Glaucoma, a disease characterized by progressive optic nerve degeneration, can be
prevented through timely diagnosis and treatment. We characterize optic nerve photographs …

Genome-wide association meta-analyses combining multiple risk phenotypes provide insights into the genetic architecture of cutaneous melanoma susceptibility

MT Landi, DT Bishop, S MacGregor, MJ Machiela… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Most genetic susceptibility to cutaneous melanoma remains to be discovered. Meta-analysis
genome-wide association study (GWAS) of 36,760 cases of melanoma (67% newly …

Diabetes and pancreatic cancer

D Li - Molecular carcinogenesis, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is likely the third modifiable risk factor for pancreatic cancer after
cigarette smoking and obesity. Epidemiological investigations have found that long‐term …

Incidence and mortality for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: comparison across three continents

A Stang, L Khil, H Kajüter, N Pandeya… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Population‐based incidence and mortality studies of cutaneous squamous cell
carcinoma (SCC) have been few owing to the commonness of the disease, and rare deaths …

Uncovering the complex relationship between balding, testosterone and skin cancers in men

JS Ong, M Seviiri, JC Dusingize, Y Wu, X Han… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Male-pattern baldness (MPB) is related to dysregulation of androgens such as testosterone.
A previously observed relationship between MPB and skin cancer may be due to greater …

A multi-phenotype analysis reveals 19 susceptibility loci for basal cell carcinoma and 15 for squamous cell carcinoma

M Seviiri, MH Law, JS Ong, P Gharahkhani… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma are the most common skin cancers, and
have genetic overlap with melanoma, pigmentation traits, autoimmune diseases, and blood …

Estimated healthcare costs of melanoma and keratinocyte skin cancers in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand in 2021

LG Gordon, W Leung, R Johns, B McNoe… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand have the highest incidence of melanoma and KC in
the world. We undertook a cost-of-illness analysis using Markov decision–analytic models …