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Alcohol Epidemiology

According to the National Institutes of Health, moderate drinking may have health benefits, even reducing one’s risk of certain health problems. For several decades the Division of Research has investigated the links between alcohol consumption and health.

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Alcohol Intake and Risk of Gastrointestinal and Respiratory Cancer

This study will analyze the relations of total alcohol consumption and of beverage type (wine, liquor, beer) to risk of several cancer types, including malignancies of the upper airway-digestive tract, stomach, liver, pancreas, large bowel, and lung.
Funder: Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit Program
Principal Investigator: Li, Yan

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Alcohol Consumption and Breast Cancer Recurrence and Survival Among Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer: The Life After Cancer Epidemiology Study

Kwan, M. L.; Kushi, L. H.; Weltzien, E.; Tam, E. K.; Castillo, A.; Sweeney, C.; Caan, B. J.;
J Clin Oncol  
Aug 30 2010
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Red wine consumption not associated with reduced risk of colorectal cancer

Chao, C.; Haque, R.; Caan, B. J.; Poon, K. Y.; Tseng, H. F.; Quinn, V. P.;
Nutr Cancer   62 (6): 849-55
Aug 2010
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Alcohol consumption and rectal tumor mutations and epigenetic changes

Slattery, M. L.; Wolff, R. K.; Herrick, J. S.; Curtin, K.; Caan, B. J.; Samowitz, W.;
Dis Colon Rectum  53 (8): 1182-9
Aug 2010
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Alcohol and cardiovascular mortality common sense and scientific truth

Klatsky, A. L.;
J Am Coll Cardiol  55 (13): 1336-8
Mar 30 2010
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Transitioning into and out of problem drinking across seven years

Delucchi, K. L.; Weisner, C.;
J Stud Alcohol Drugs   71 (2): 210-8
Mar 2010
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Low to Moderate Alcohol Intake Is Not Associated with Increased Mortality after Breast Cancer

Flatt, S. W.; Thomson, C. A.; Gold, E. B.; Natarajan, L.; Rock, C. L.; Al-Delaimy, W. K.; Patterson, R. E.; Saquib, N.; Caan, B. J.; Pierce, J. P.;
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev  
Feb 16 2010
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Alcohol and cardiovascular health

Klatsky, A. L.;
Physiol Behav  100 (1): 76-81
Apr 26 2010
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Do multivitamin supplements modify the relationship between prenatal alcohol intake and miscarriage?

Ammon Avalos, L.; Kaskutas, L. A.; Block, G.; Li, D. K.;
Am J Obstet Gynecol  
Oct 19 2009
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The epidemiology and clinical characteristics of patients with newly diagnosed alcohol-related liver disease: results from population-based surveillance

Sofair, A. N.; Barry, V.; Manos, M. M.; Thomas, A.; Zaman, A.; Terrault, N. A.; Murphy, R. C.; Stabach, N.; Huie, S.; Van Ness, G.; Bell, B. P.; Bialek, S.;
J Clin Gastroenterol  44 (4): 301-7
Apr 2010
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Red wine consumption and risk of prostate cancer: the California men's health study

Chao, C.; Haque, R.; Van Den Eeden, S. K.; Caan, B. J.; Poon, K. Y.; Quinn, V. P.;
Int J Cancer   126 (1): 171-9
Jan 1 2010
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Alcohol and cardiovascular diseases

Klatsky, A. L.;
Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther   7 (5): 499-506
May 2009
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Alcohol consumption and risk of hematologic malignancies

Klatsky, A. L.; Li, Y.; Baer, D.; Armstrong, M. A.; Udaltsova, N.; Friedman, G. D.;
Ann Epidemiol   19 (10): 746-53
Oct 2009
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Using drink size to talk about drinking during pregnancy: a randomized clinical trial of Early Start Plus

Armstrong, M. A.; Kaskutas, L. A.; Witbrodt, J.; Taillac, C. J.; Hung, Y. Y.; Osejo, V. M.; Escobar, G. J.;
Soc Work Health Care   48 (1): 90-103
Jan 2009
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Alcohol types and sociodemographic characteristics as risk factors for Barrett's esophagus

Kubo, A.; Levin, T. R.; Block, G.; Rumore, G. J.; Quesenberry, C. P., Jr.; Buffler, P.; Corley, D. A.;
Gastroenterology   136 (3): 806-15
Mar 2009
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Wine, liquor, beer and risk of breast cancer in a large population

Li, Y.; Baer, D.; Friedman, G. D.; Udaltsova, N.; Shim, V.; Klatsky, A. L.;
Eur J Cancer   45 (5): 843-50
Mar 2009
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