Joellen Schildkraut

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2010-2023

Study types

  • article 5
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • infertility 1
article 2023
·doi:10.1158/1538-7755.disp22-c105

Abstract PURPOSE: Women with endometriosis have a 2 to 3-fold greater risk of endometrioid and clear cell ovarian cancer than other women, based on estimates from studies predominantly of White women. Fibroids have not been consistently ass…

article 2022
·doi:10.1158/1538-7445.am2022-736

Abstract Background: Infertility is related to both nulligravidity and endometriosis, which are both well-established risk factors for ovarian cancer. Infertility is also characterized by various underlying causes and can be treated with di…

article 2020
·doi:10.1158/1557-3265.ovca19-b32

Abstract Background: Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disorder that affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age. It is also a well-established risk factor for ovarian cancer. Whether hormonal-related and other risk factors f…

article 2017
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.31010

Menstrual pain, a common gynecological condition, has been associated with increased risk of ovarian cancer in some, but not all studies. Furthermore, potential variations in the association between menstrual pain and ovarian cancer by hist…

other 2014
Cancer research ·doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-13-1051

A missense single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the immune modulatory gene IL1A has been associated with ovarian cancer risk (rs17561). Although the exact mechanism through which this SNP alters risk of ovarian cancer is not clearly unde…

article 2010
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(10)02912-2