Tamimi RM

No ORCID on file · 14 papers in corpus · active 2015-2023

Study types

  • article 5
  • other 1

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  • endometriosis 6
  • infertility 2
2023
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2023.02.028

ObjectiveTo investigate the association between infertility and the incidence of invasive cancer.DesignProspective cohort study (1989-2015).SettingNot applicable.Patient(s)A total of 103,080 women aged 25-42 years in the Nurses' Health Stud…

article 2023
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2023.03.030

BACKGROUND: Women are at greater risk than men of developing chronic inflammatory conditions and "long COVID." However, few gynecologic health risk factors for long COVID-19 have been identified. Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disord…

2023
Breast cancer research and treatment ·doi:10.1007/s10549-023-06907-1

PurposeResearch on infertility and risk of breast cancer has been conflicting, potentially because many well-established breast cancer risk factors, such as pregnancy history, are strongly correlated with infertility.MethodsWe followed part…

2022
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2022.07.003

BackgroundDespite anecdotal reports, the impacts of SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID-19 vaccination on menstrual health have not been systemically investigated.ObjectiveThis study aimed to examine the associations of SARS-CoV-2 infection and C…

2022
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2021.12.022

BackgroundOral contraceptive use has been associated with a higher breast cancer risk; however, evidence for the associations between different oral contraceptive formulations and breast cancer risk, especially by disease subtype, is limite…

2020
Cancer causes & control : CCC ·doi:10.1007/s10552-020-01321-0

PurposeWe investigated the associations of aspirin and other non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs with mammographic breast density (MBD) and their interactions in relation to breast cancer risk.MethodsThis study included 3,675 cancer-free wo…

2017
Cancer causes & control : CCC ·doi:10.1007/s10552-017-0876-0

PurposeOral contraceptives (OCs) have been consistently associated with a reduced ovarian cancer risk; however, most previous studies included women in older birth cohorts using high-dose OC formulations. We assessed OC use, including type …

article 2017
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·doi:10.1136/bmj.j3778

Objective To investigate the association between lifetime breast feeding, exclusive breast feeding, postpartum amenorrhea, and incidence of endometriosis among parous women. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Nurses’ Health Study II, …

article 2016
Breast cancer research and treatment ·doi:10.1007/s10549-016-3957-y

PurposeGiven the altered hormonal and inflammatory environment of women with endometriosis, several studies have suggested a positive association between endometriosis and breast cancer, although findings have been mixed. This study investi…

article 2016
Cancer causes & control : CCC ·doi:10.1007/s10552-016-0801-y

PurposeEndometriosis and mammographic density have been hypothesized to be influenced by sex steroid hormonal exposures in adolescence and early adulthood. We investigated the association between endometriosis and mammographic density, a co…

article 2016
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0000000000001684

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between laparoscopically confirmed endometriosis and the risk of breast cancer. Previous research on endometriosis and breast cancer has reported mixed results. METHODS: Our prospective cohort study…

other 2016
British journal of cancer ·doi:10.1038/bjc.2016.316

BACKGROUND: Ovarian cancer survival is poor, particularly for platinum-resistant cases. The previous literature on pre-diagnostic reproductive factors and ovarian cancer survival has been mixed. Therefore, we evaluated pre-diagnostic reprod…

2016
Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.09.024

ObjectiveWe assessed the association between reproductive and hormonal factors and ovarian cancer incidence characterized by estrogen receptor-α (ERα) and progesterone receptor (PR) status.MethodsTissue microarrays were used to assess ERα a…

2015
Journal of the National Cancer Institute ·doi:10.1093/jnci/dju381

BackgroundThe evidence for an association between migraine and breast cancer risk is inconclusive. While female sex hormones have been proposed as one underlying mechanism, data on sex hormone levels in migraineurs are sparse.MethodsWe pros…