Rebecca Graff

A large-scale association study detects novel rare variants, risk genes, functional elements, and polygenic architecture of prostate cancer susceptibility.

Emami NC, Cavazos TB, Rashkin SR, Graff RE, Tai CG, Mefford JA, Kachuri L, Cario CL, Wan E, Wong S, Aaronson D, Presti J, Habel LA, Shan J, Ranatunga DK, Chao CR, Ghai NR, Jorgenson E, Sakoda LC, Kvale MN, Kwok PY, Schaefer C, Risch N, Hoffmann TJ, Van Den Eeden SK, Witte JS.

Cancer Res. 2020 Dec 08. PMID: 33293427

Pan-cancer analysis demonstrates that integrating polygenic risk scores with modifiable risk factors improves risk prediction.

Kachuri L, Graff RE, Smith-Byrne K, Meyers TJ, Rashkin SR, Ziv E, Witte JS, Johansson M.

Nat Commun. 2020 11 27. 11(1):6084. PMID: 33247094

Web-Based Lifestyle Interventions for Prostate Cancer Survivors: Qualitative Study.

Wang EY, Graff RE, Chan JM, Langlais CS, Broering JM, Ramsdill JW, Kessler ER, Winters-Stone KM, Van Blarigan EL, Kenfield SA.

JMIR Cancer. 2020 Nov 10. 6(2):e19362. PMID: 33170126

Association Between Alzheimer Disease and Cancer With Evaluation of Study Biases: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Ospina-Romero M, Glymour MM, Hayes-Larson E, Mayeda ER, Graff RE, Brenowitz WD, Ackley SF, Witte JS, Kobayashi LC.

JAMA Netw Open. 2020 11 02. 3(11):e2025515. PMID: 33185677

Identification of 31 loci for mammographic density phenotypes and their associations with breast cancer risk.

Sieh W, Rothstein JH, Klein RJ, Alexeeff SE, Sakoda LC, Jorgenson E, McBride RB, Graff RE, McGuire V, Achacoso N, Acton L, Liang RY, Lipson JA, Rubin DL, Yaffe MJ, Easton DF, Schaefer C, Risch N, Whittemore AS, Habel LA.

Nat Commun. 2020 10 09. 11(1):5116. PMID: 33037222

Pan-cancer study detects genetic risk variants and shared genetic basis in two large cohorts.

Rashkin SR, Graff RE, Kachuri L, Thai KK, Alexeeff SE, Blatchins MA, Cavazos TB, Corley DA, Emami NC, Hoffman JD, Jorgenson E, Kushi LH, Meyers TJ, Van Den Eeden SK, Ziv E, Habel LA, Hoffmann TJ, Sakoda LC, Witte JS.

Nat Commun. 2020 09 04. 11(1):4423. PMID: 32887889

The competing risk of death and selective survival cannot fully explain the inverse cancer-dementia association.

Hayes-Larson E, Ackley SF, Zimmerman SC, Ospina-Romero M, Glymour MM, Graff RE, Witte JS, Kobayashi LC, Mayeda ER.

Alzheimers Dement. 2020 Sep 03. PMID: 32881307

Pathway Analysis of Renal Cell Carcinoma Genome-Wide Association Studies Identifies Novel Associations.

Purdue MP, Song L, Scélo G, Houlston RS, Wu X, Sakoda LC, Thai K, Graff RE, Rothman N, Brennan P, Chanock SJ, Yu K.

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2020 Oct. 29(10):2065-2069. PMID: 32732251

The Association Between Cancer and Spousal Rate of Memory Decline: A Negative Control Study to Evaluate (Unmeasured) Social Confounding of the Cancer-memory Relationship.

Ospina-Romero M, Brenowitz WD, Glymour MM, Mayeda ER, Graff RE, Witte JS, Ackley SF, Lu KP, Kobayashi LC.

Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2020 Jun 19. PMID: 32568784

Association between inflammatory bowel disease and prostate cancer: A large-scale, prospective, population-based study.

Meyers TJ, Weiner AB, Graff RE, Desai AS, Cooley LF, Catalona WJ, Hanauer SB, Wu JD, Schaeffer EM, Abdulkadir SA, Kundu SD, Witte JS.

Int J Cancer. 2020 Nov 15. 147(10):2735-2742. PMID: 32399975