Hormone replacement therapy in women with cancer and risk of cancer-specific mortality and cardiovascular disease: a protocol for a cohort study from Scotland and Wales

Autor: Úna McMenamin, Blánaid Hicks, Carmel Hughes, Peter Murchie, Julia Hippisley-Cox, Tom Ranger, Carol Coupland, Chris Cardwell

Publikováno v: BMC Cancer, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2021)

Abstract Background Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is widely used and has proven benefits for women with menopausal symptoms. An increasing number of women with cancer experience menopausal symptoms but the safety of HRT use in women with cancer i

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The Application of Lag Times in Cancer Pharmacoepidemiology: A Narrative Review

Autor: Blánaid Hicks, James A. Kaye, Laurent Azoulay, Kasper Bruun Kristensen, Laurel A. Habel, Anton Pottegård

Publikováno v: Hicks, B, Kaye, J A, Azoulay, L, Bruun Kristensen, K, Habel, L A & Pottegård, A 2023, ' The application of lag times in cancer pharmacoepidemiology: a narrative review ', Annals of Epidemiology, vol. 84, pp. 25-32 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2023.05.004

PurposeWith the increasing utilization of medications worldwide, coupled with the increasing availability of long-term data, there is a growing opportunity and need for robust studies evaluating drug–cancer associations. One methodology of importan

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2023.05.004

Comparison of Approaches for Measuring Adherence and Persistence to Oral Oncologic Therapies in Patients Diagnosed with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

Autor: Danielle S. Chun, Blánaid Hicks, Sharon Peacock Hinton, Michele Jonsson Funk, Kyna Gooden, Alexander P. Keil, Hung-Jui Tan, Til Stürmer, Jennifer L. Lund

Publikováno v: Chun, D, Hicks, B, Hinton, S P, Jonsson Funk, M, Gooden, K, Keil, A P, Tan, H-J, Sturmer, T & Lund, J L 2022, ' Comparison of approaches for measuring adherence and persistence to oral oncologic therapies in patients diagnosed with metastatic renal cell carcinoma ', Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention . https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-21-0341

Background: Adherence and persistence studies face several methodologic difficulties, including short-term mortality. We compared approaches to quantify adherence and persistence to first line (1L) oral targeted therapy (TT) in patients diagnosed wit

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https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-21-0341

Risk of thyroid cancer with use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists among patients with type 2 diabetes in Denmark: Population-based active comparator, new user cohort study

Autor: Blánaid Hicks, Baxter, Sarah, Lund, Christian, Pottegård, Anton

Active comparator new-user cohort study comparing the rate of incident thyroid cancer among initiators of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists to rates among initiators of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors

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The Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapies

Autor: Joe M. O'Sullivan, Úna C. McMenamin, Michael B. Cook, Suneil Jain, Mark Harbinson, Blánaid Hicks, Christopher Cardwell

Publikováno v: Cardwell, C R, O'Sullivan, J M, Jain, S, Harbinson, M T, Cook, M B, Hicks, B M & McMenamin, U C 2019, ' The risk of cardiovascular disease in prostate cancer patients receiving androgen deprivation therapies ', Epidemiology, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 432 . https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0000000000001132
Epidemiology

Background Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), which has a proven role in prostate cancer management, has been associated with various cardiovascular diseases. However few studies have investigated these associations by type of ADT, particularly for

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https://doi.org/10.1097/ede.0000000000001132