Matsuno RK

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2012-2022
2022
European journal of human genetics : EJHG ·doi:10.1038/s41431-021-00987-7

Polygenic risk scores (PRS) for epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) have the potential to improve risk stratification. Joint estimation of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) effects in models could improve predictive performance over standard…

2013
Endocrine-related cancer ·doi:10.1530/erc-12-0395

Whilst previous studies have reported that higher BMI increases a woman's risk of developing ovarian cancer, associations for the different histological subtypes have not been well defined. As the prevalence of obesity has increased dramati…

2013
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology ·doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-12-0903

BackgroundExperimental and epidemiologic evidence have suggested that chronic inflammation may play a critical role in endometrial carcinogenesis.MethodsTo investigate this hypothesis, a two-stage study was carried out to evaluate single-nu…

2012
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology ·doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-12-0390-t

BackgroundChronic inflammation may play an etiologic role in ovarian and endometrial cancer, and it is hypothesized that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) decrease the risk of developing these malignancies. No prospective study w…