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Acoustic Neuroma

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Rajaraman P, De Roos A, Stewart P, Linet M, Inskip P
Occupational risk factors for meningiomas and acoustic neuromas in the United States
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 44, 2nd ed., July 2003, Abstract No. R6391
 
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Brain Tumors

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Baldi I, Coureau G, Jaffré A, Gruber A, Ducamp S, Provost D, Lebailly P, Vital A, Loiseau H, Salamon R.
Occupational and residential exposure to electromagnetic fields and risk of brain tumors in adults: A case-control study in Gironde, France.
Int J Cancer. 2011 Sep 15;129(6):1477-84. Epub 2011 Jan 12.
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Bauchet L, Rigau V, Mathieu-Daude H, Figarella-Branger D, Hugues D, Palusseau L, Bauchet F, Fabbro M, Campello C, Capelle L, Durand A, Tretarre B, Frappaz D, Henin D, Menei P, Honnorat J, Segnarbieux F.
French brain tumor data bank: Methodology and first results on 10,000 cases.
J Neurooncol. 2007 Apr 13; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17431547 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Bhat AR, Wani MA, Kirmani AR.
Brain cancer and pesticide relationship in orchard farmers of Kashmir.
Indian J Occup Environ Med. 2010 Sep;14(3):78-86.
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Brown M, Schrot R, Bauer K, Letendre D
Incidence of first primary central nervous system tumors in California, 2001-2005
J Neurooncol. 2009 Apr 2;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Chen YH, Keller J, Kang JH, Lin HC.
The Association between Traumatic Brain Injury and the Subsequent Risk of Brain Cancer.
J Neurotrauma. 2012 Feb 9. [Epub ahead of print]
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Cordera S, Bottacchi E, D'Alessandro G, Machado D, De Gonda F, Corso G
Epidemiology of primary intracranial tumours in NW Italy, a population based study: stable incidence in the last two decades
Journal of Neurology, Volume 249 Number 3 (2002) pp 281-284 

Davis FS
Epidemiology of brain tumors
Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2007 Dec;7(12 Suppl):S3-6
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Deorah S, Lynch CF, Sibenaller ZA, Ryken TC.
Trends in brain cancer incidence and survival in the United States: Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program, 1973 to 2001.
Neurosurg Focus. 2006 Apr 15;20(4):E1.
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Deltour I, Johansen C, Auvinen A, Feychting M, Klaeboe L, Schüz J
Time trends in brain tumor incidence rates in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden, 1974-2003
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2009 Dec 16;101(24):1721-4. Epub
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Dobec-Meić B, Pikija S, Cvetko D, Trkulja V, Pažanin L, Kudelić N, Rotim K, Pavliček I and  Kostanjevec R
Intracranial tumors in adult population of the Varaždin County (Croatia) 1996–2004: a population-based retrospective incidence study
J Neurooncol. 2006 Jul;78(3):303-10. Epub 2006 Apr 7.
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Fang Z, Kulldorff M, and Gregorio DI
Brain cancer mortality in the United States, 1986 to 1995: A geographic analysis
Neuro-Oncology, Vol. 6, No. 3, July 2004, 179 -- 187 (Abstract+)

Fisher JL, Schwartzbaum JA, Wrensch M, Wiemels JL.
Epidemiology of brain tumors.
Neurol Clin. 2007 Nov;25(4):867-90.
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Fuentes-Raspall R, Vilardell L, Perez-Bueno F, Joly C, Garcia-Gil M, Garcia-Velasco A, Marcos-Gragera R.
Population-based incidence and survival of central nervous system (CNS) malignancies in Girona (Spain) 1994-2005.
J Neurooncol. 2011 Jan;101(1):117-23. Epub 2010 Jun 11.
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Engelhard III HH, Porter KR, Stewart AK, Olson JJ
Overview of the results of the Commission on Cancer's Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumor Patient Care Evaluation Study
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 45, March 2004, Abstract Number: 5242. 

Hoffman S, Propp JM, and McCarthy BJ
Temporal trends in incidence of primary brain tumors in the United States, 1985-1999
Neuro-oncol 2006; 8(1): 27-37; DOI:10.1215/S1522851705000323
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Khan T, Akhtar W, Wotton CJ, Hart Y, Turner MR, Goldacre MJ.
Epilepsy and the subsequent risk of cerebral tumour: record linkage retrospective cohort study.
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2011 Mar 28. [Epub ahead of print]
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Kohler BA, Ward E, McCarthy BJ, Schymura MJ, Ries LA, Eheman C, Jemal A, Anderson RN, Ajani UA, Edwards BK.
Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975-2007, featuring tumors of the brain and other nervous system.
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2011 May 4;103(9):714-36. Epub 2011 Mar 31.
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Lee CH, Jung KW, Yoo H, Park S, Lee SH.
Epidemiology of primary brain and central nervous system tumors in Korea
J Korean Neurosurg 2010 Aug;48(2):145-52. Epub 2010 Aug 31
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Ostrom QT, Barnholtz-Sloan JS.
Current State of Our Knowledge on Brain Tumor Epidemiology.
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2011 Feb 19;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Pirouzmand F, Sadanand V.
The incidence trends of primary brain tumors in Saskatchewan from 1970 to 2001.
Can J Neurol Sci. 2007 May;34(2):181-6.
PMID: 17598595 [PubMed - in process]

Porter KR, McCarthy BJ, Freels S, Kim Y, Davis FG.
Prevalence estimates for primary brain tumors in the United States by age, gender, behavior, and histology
Neuro Oncol. 2010 Jun;12(6):520-7. Epub 2010 Feb 8
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Radhakrishnan K, Mokri B, Parisi JE, O'Fallon WM, Sunku J, Kurland LT.
The trends in incidence of primary brain tumors in the population of Rochester, Minnesota
Ann Neurol 1995 Jan;37(1):67-73 


[No authors listed]
StatBite Brain Tumor Incidence in the U. S. 2004-2007.
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2011 May 4;103(9):707. Epub 2011 Apr 22.
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van der Sanden GAC, Schouten LJ, Coebergh JWW
Incidence of primary cancer of the central nervous system in southeastern Netherlands during the period 1980-94
Cancer Causes and Control, 9 (2): 225-228, March 1998
 

Walker AE, Robins M, Weinfeld FD
Epidemiology of brain tumors: the national survey of intracranial neoplasms
Neurology. 1985 Feb; 35(2): 219-26. 


Wöhrer A, Waldhör T, Heinzl H, Hackl M, Feichtinger J, Gruber-Mösenbacher U, Kiefer A, Maier H, Motz R, Reiner-Concin A, Richling B, Idriceanu C, Scarpatetti M, Sedivy R, Bankl HC, Stiglbauer W, Preusser M, Rössler K, Hainfellner JA
The Austrian Brain Tumour Registry: a cooperative way to establish a population-based brain tumour registry
J Neurooncol. 2009 Jun 28. [Epub ahead of print]
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Acromegaly


D. Baris, A. Ekbom, J.H. Olsen, J.A. Baron, J.F. Fraumeni, Jr
Acromegaly and cancer risk: a cohort study in Sweden and Denmark
Cancer Causes and Control, 13 (5): 395-400, June 2002 
 

Allergies


Brenner AV, Linet MS, Fine HA, Shapiro WR, Selker RG, Black PM, Inskip PD
History of allergies and autoimmune diseases and risk of brain tumors in adults
Int J Cancer. 2002 May 10; 99(2): 252-9. 

Anorexia nervosa


Lene Mellemkjær, Charlotte Emborg, Gloria Gridley, Povl Munk-Jørgensen, Christoffer Johansen, Anne Tjønneland, Susanne Krüger Kjær, Jørgen H. Olsen
Anorexia nervosa and cancer risk
Cancer Causes and Control, 12 (2): 173-177, February 2001   

Antioxidants


Sheweita SA, Sheikh BY.
Can Dietary Antioxidants Reduce the Incidence of Brain Tumors?
Curr Drug Metab. 2011 Mar 25;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Atopy


Linos E, Raine T, Alonso A, Michaud D
Atopy and Risk of Brain Tumors: A Meta-analysis
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007 Oct 17;99(20):1544-50. Epub 2007 Oct 9
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Cigarette smoking


Holick CN, Giovannucci EL, Rosner B, Stampfer MJ, Michaud DS. 
Prospective study of cigarette smoking and adult glioma: Dosage, duration, and latency.
Neuro-oncol. 2007 May 15; [Epub ahead of print]

(Prenatal) & Early life factors


Cantwell MM, Forman MR, Middleton RJ, Murray LJ.
Association of early life factors and brain tumour risk in a cohort study
Br J Cancer. 2008 Sep 2;99(5):796-9. Epub 2008 Aug 19
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Harder T, Plagemann A, Harder A
Birth Weight and Subsequent Risk of Childhood Primary Brain Tumors: A Meta-Analysis
Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Jun 25; [Epub ahead of print]
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Stålberg K, Haglund B, Axelsson O, Cnattingius S, Pfeifer S, Kieler H.
Prenatal ultrasound and the risk of childhood brain tumour and its subtypes
Br J Cancer. 2008 Apr 8;98(7):1285-7. Epub 2008 Mar 18
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Stalberg K, Haglund B, Axelsson O, Cnattingius S, Pfeifer S, Kieler H.
Prenatal X-ray exposure and childhood brain tumours: a population-based case-control study on tumour subtypes.
Br J Cancer. 2007 Oct 30; [Epub ahead of print]
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Exposure to electrom. fields

Baldi I, Coureau G, Jaffré A, Gruber A, Ducamp S, Provost D, Lebailly P, Vital A, Loiseau H, Salamon R.
Occupational and residential exposure to electromagnetic fields and risk of brain tumours in adults: A case-control study in gironde, france.
Int J Cancer. 2010 Nov 12. [Epub ahead of print]
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Coble JB, Dosemeci M, Stewart PA, Blair A, Bowman J, Fine HA, Shapiro WR, Selker RG, Loeffler JS, Black PM, Linet MS, Inskip PD.
Occupational exposure to magnetic fields and the risk of brain tumors
Neuro Oncol. 2009 Feb 20; [Epub ahead of print]
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Familiality


Blumenthal DT, Cannon-Albright LA.
Familiality in brain tumors
Neurology. 2008 Sep 23;71(13):1015-20
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Dearlove JV, Fisher PG, Buffler PA
Family History of Cancer Among Children With Brain Tumors: A Critical Review
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2008 Jan;30(1):8-14
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Engelhard III HH, Porter KR, Stewart AK, Olson JJ
Distribution of genetic predisposition and past history of cancer in 9672 patients with primary central nervous system tumors
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 45, March 2004, Abstract Number: 5243. 

Hemminki K, Li X, Collins VP
Parental Cancer as a Risk Factor for Brain Tumors (Sweden)
Cancer Causes and Control, 12 (3): 195-199, April 2001 

Lord H, Ironside J, Summers D, Gregor A, Erridge S, Myles L
Fourth ventricle ependymoma in father and son
Br J Neurosurg. 2008 Jun;22(3):423-5
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Searles Nielsen S, Mueller BA, Preston-Martin S, Holly EA, Little J, Bracci PM, McCredie M, Peris-Bonet R, Cordier S, Filippini G, Lubin F
Family cancer history and risk of brain tumors in children: results of the SEARCH international brain tumor study
Cancer Causes Control. 2008 Feb 16; [Epub ahead of print]
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Increases in incidence


Arora RS, Alston RD, Eden TO, Estlin EJ, Moran A, Geraci M, Birch JM.
Are reported increases in incidence of primary CNS tumours real? An analysis of longitudinal trends in England, 1979-2003.
Eur J Cancer. 2010 Jun;46(9):1607-16. Epub 2010 Mar 2.
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Caldarella A, Crocetti E, Paci E.
Is the incidence of brain tumors really increasing? A population-based analysis from a cancer registry.
J Neurooncol. 2011 Feb 17. [Epub ahead of print]
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Genetic factors


Liu HE, Hsiao PY, Lee CC, Lee JA, Chen HY.
NAT2*7 Allele Is a Potential Risk Factor for Adult Brain Tumors in Taiwanese Population
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2008 Mar 1;17(3):661-5
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Rajaraman P, Hutchinson A, Rothman N, Black PM, Fine HA, Loeffler JS, Selker RG, Shapiro WR, Linet MS, Inskip PD.
Oxidative response gene polymorphisms and risk of adult brain tumors
Neuro Oncol. 2008 Aug 5; [Epub ahead of print]
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Reilly KM
Brain tumor susceptibility: the role of genetic factors and uses of mouse models to unravel risk
Brain Pathol. 2009 Jan;19(1):121-31
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Head Injures


Inskip PD, Mellemkjaer L, Gridley G, Olsen JH
Incidence of intracranial tumors following hospitalization for head injuries (Denmark)
Cancer Causes and Control, 9 (1): 109-116, January 1998

Nygren C, Adami J, Ye W, Bellocco R, af Geijerstam J-L, Borg J, Nyrén O
Primary brain tumors following traumatic brain injury a population-based cohort study in Sweden
Cancer Causes and Control, 12 (8): 733-737, October 2001  

Hormonal Factors


Benson VS, Pirie K, Green J, Bull D, Casabonne D, Reeves GK, Beral V; Million Women Study Collaborators
Hormone replacement therapy and incidence of central nervous system tumours in the Million Women Study
Int J Cancer. 2010 Oct 1;127(7):1692-8. Article first published online: 20 Jan 2010
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Bogarin R, Steinbok P
Growth hormone treatment and risk of recurrence or progression of brain tumors in children: a review
Childs Nerv Syst. 2009 Jan 14. [Epub ahead of print]
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Cowppli-Bony A, Bouvier G, Rué M, Loiseau H, Vital A, Lebailly P, Fabbro-Peray P, Baldi I.
Brain tumors and hormonal factors: review of the epidemiological literature.
Cancer Causes Control. 2011 Feb 26;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Michaud DS, Gallo V, Schlehofer B, Tjonneland AM, Olsen A, Overvad K, Dahm CC, Kaaks R, Lukanova A, Boeing H, Schutze M, Trichopoulou A, Bamia C, Kyrozis A, Sacerdote C, Agnoli C, Palli D, Tumino R, Mattiello A, Bueno-de-Mesquita B, Ros M, Peeters PH, van Gils C, Lund E, Bakken K, Gram I, Barricarte A, Navarro C, Dorronsoro M, Sanchez Perez M, Rodriguez L, Duell E, Hallmans G, Melin B, Manjer J, Borgquist S, Khaw KT, Wareham NJ, Allen NE, Tsilidis K, Romieu I, Rinaldi S, Vineis P, Riboli E.
Reproductive factors and exogenous hormone use in relation to risk of glioma and meningioma in a large European cohort study
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 Aug 27;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Pines A.
Hormone therapy and brain tumors.
Climacteric. 2010 Nov 11;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Hyperglycemia


Derr RL, Ye X, Islas MU, Desideri S, Saudek CD, Grossman SA
Association Between Hyperglycemia and Survival in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
J Clin Oncol. 2009 Jan 12. [Epub ahead of print]
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Childhood leukaemia


Hepworth SJ, Feltbower RG and McKinney PA
Childhood leukaemias and CNS tumours: Correlation of international incidence rates
European Journal of Cancer, Vol 42, CNO 4, March 2006, Pages 509-513; Available online 10 Jan 2006; DOI:10.1016/j.ejca.2005.07.036 
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N-nitroso Compounds


Huncharek M.
Maternal Intake of N-nitroso Compounds from Cured Meat and the Risk of Pediatric Brain Tumors: A Review.
J Environ Pathol Toxicol Oncol. 2010;29(3):245-53.
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Nutrition


Michaud DS, Gallo V, Schlehofer B, Tjønneland A, Olsen A, Overvad K, Dahm CC, Teucher B, Lukanova A, Boeing H, Schütze M, Trichopoulou A, Lagiou P, Kyrozis A, Sacerdote C, Krogh V, Masala G, Tumino R, Mattiello A, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Ros MM, Peeters PH, van Gils CH, Skeie G, Engeset D, Parr CL, Ardanaz E, Chirlaque MD, Dorronsoro M, José Sánchez MJ, Argüelles M, Jakszyn P, Nilsson LM, Melin BS, Manjer J, Wirfält E, Khaw KT, Wareham N, Allen NE, Key TJ, Romieu I, Vineis P, Riboli E.
Coffee and tea intake and risk of brain tumors in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohort study
Am J Clin Nutr. 2010 Sep 15;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Terry MB, Howe G, Pogoda JM, Zhang FF, Ahlbom A, Choi W, Giles GG, Little J, Lubin F, Menegoz F, Ryan P, Schlehofer B, Preston-Martin S
An international case-control study of adult diet and brain tumor risk: a histology-specific analysis by food group
Ann Epidemiol. 2009 Mar;19(3):161-71
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Occupation


Bhatti P, Stewart PA, Linet MS, Blair A, Inskip PD, Rajaraman P
Comparison of occupational exposure assessment methods in a case-control study of lead, genetic susceptibility and risk of adult brain tumours
Occup Environ Med. 2010 Aug 25;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Clapp RW
Mortality among US employees of a large computer manufacturing company: 1969–2001
Environ Health. 2006 Oct 19;5:30
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Haidar S, Burns C, Birdsong K, Bodner K, Salazar E, Collins JJ.
Mortality among chemical workers at Texas City plant: 1940-2001
Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2008 Mar 26; [Epub ahead of print]
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Hara T, Hoshuyama T, Takahashi K, Delgermaa V, Sorahan T.
Cancer risk in Japanese chromium platers, 1976-2003
Scand J Work Environ Health. 2009 Dec 21;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Kang D, Davis LK, Hunt P, Kriebel D.
Cancer incidence among male Massachusetts firefighters, 1987-2003
Am J Ind Med. 2008 May;51(5):329-35. Published Online: 27 Feb 2008
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Mahajan R, Blair A, Coble J, Lynch CF, Hoppin JA, Sandler DP, Alavanja MC.
Carbaryl exposure and incident cancer in the Agricultural Health Study.
Int J Cancer. 2007 Oct 15;121(8):1799-805. Epub 2007 May 29
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Marsh GM, Buchanich JM, Youk AO, Cunningham MA, Lieberman FS, Kennedy KJ, Lacey SE, Hancock RP, Esmen NA
Long-Term Health Experience of Jet Engine Manufacturing Workers: I. Mortality From Central Nervous System Neoplasms
J Occup Environ Med. 2008 Oct;50(10):1099-1116
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Pasetto R, Biggeri A, Comba P, Pirastu R.
[Mortality in the cohort of workers of the petrochemical plant in Gela (Sicily) 1960-2002]
Epidemiol Prev. 2007 Jan-Feb;31(1):39-45. Italian.
PMID: 17591403 [PubMed - in process]

Rahu M, Rahu K, Auvinen A, Tekkel M, Stengrevics A, Hakulinen T, Boice Jr JD, nskip PD
Cancer risk among chernobyl cleanup workers in Estonia and Latvia, 1986-1998
Int J Cancer. 2006 Jul 1;119(1):162-8; Published Online: 23 Jan 2006; DOI: 10.1002/ijc.21733

Samkange-Zeeb F, Schlehofer B, Schüz J, Schlaefer K, Berg-Beckhoff G, Wahrendorf J, Blettner M.
Occupation and risk of glioma, meningioma and acoustic neuroma: Results from a German case-control study (Interphone Study Group, Germany)
Cancer Epidemiol. 2010 Jan 8;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Spinelli V, Chinot O, Cabaniols C, Giorgi R, Alla P, Lehucher-Michel MP
Occupational and environmental risk factors for brain cancer: a pilot case-control study in France
Presse Med. 2010 Feb;39(2):e35-44. Epub 2009 Dec 4
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van Wijngaarden E, Dosemeci M
Brain cancer mortality and potential occupational exposure to lead: Findings from the National Longitudinal Mortality Study, 1979-1989
International Journal of Cancer, Volume 119, CNO 5, 1 September 2006, Pages 1136-1144; Published Online: 28 Mar 2006

Pneumocystis carinii pneum.


Mahindra AK, Grossman SA
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in HIV negative patients with primary brain tumors
J Neurooncol. 2003 Jul;63(3):263-70 

Season of birth


Makino K, Nakamura H, Hide TI, Kuratsu JI.
Risk of primary childhood brain tumors related to season of birth in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Childs Nerv Syst. 2010 Jul 22;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Schmidt LS, Grell K, Frederiksen K, Johansen C, Schmiegelow K, Schüz J
Seasonality of birth in children with central nervous system tumours in Denmark, 1970-2003
Br J Cancer. 2009 Jan 13;100(1):185-7. Epub 2008 Dec 9
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Season of tumor surgery


Hakko H, Räsänen P, Niemelä A, Koivukangas J, Mainio A
Season of tumor surgery in relation to deaths among brain tumor patients: does sunlight and month of surgery play a role in brain tumor deaths?
Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2009 Jul 2;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Cancer Research

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Bates MN.
Registry-based case-control study of cancer in California firefighters.
Am J Ind Med. 2007 Apr 10; [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 17427202 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Catherine H. MacLean, MD, PhD; Sydne J. Newberry, PhD; Walter A. Mojica, MD, MPH; Puja Khanna, MD; Amalia M. Issa, MPH, PhD; Marika J. Suttorp, MS; Yee-Wee Lim, MD, PhD; Shana B. Traina, MA; Lara Hilton, BA; Rena Garland, BA; Sally C. Morton, PhD
Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Cancer Risk. A Systematic Review
JAMA, Vol. 295 No. 4, Pages 403-415. January 25, 2006
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Spix C, Eletr D, Blettner M, Kaatsch P
Temporal trends in the incidence rate of childhood cancer in Germany 1987-2004
Int J Cancer. 2008 Apr 15;122(8):1859-67. Published Online: 12 Dec 2007
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Strohsnitter WC, Savarese TM, Low HP, Chelmow DP, Lagiou P, Lambe M, Edmiston K, Liu Q, Baik I, Noller KL, Adami HO, Trichopoulos D, Hsieh CC
Correlation of umbilical cord blood haematopoietic stem and progenitor cell levels with birth weight: implications for a prenatal influence on cancer risk
Br J Cancer. 2008 Feb 5; 98(3):660-3
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Michelle C. Turner, Yue Chen, Daniel Krewski, Parviz Ghadirian
An overview of the association between allergy and cancer
Int J Cancer. 2006 Jun 15;118(12):3124-32; Published Online: 4 Jan 2006: DOI: 10.1002/ijc.21752

Myung SK, Ju W, McDonnell DD, Lee YJ, Kazinets G, Cheng CT, Moskowitz JM.
Mobile phone use and risk of tumors: a meta-analysis
J Clin Oncol. 2009 Nov 20;27(33):5565-72. Epub 2009 Oct 13
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Craniopharingyoma

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Nielsen EH, Feldt-Rasmussen U, Poulsgaard L, Kristensen LO, Astrup J, Jørgensen JO, Bjerre P, Andersen M, Andersen C, Jørgensen J, Lindholm J, Laurberg P.
Incidence of craniopharyngioma in Denmark (n = 189) and estimated world incidence of craniopharyngioma in children and adults.
J Neurooncol. 2011 Feb 19. [Epub ahead of print]
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Embryonal Tumors

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Woehrer A, Slavc I, Waldhoer T, Heinzl H, Zielonke N, Czech T, Benesch M, Hainfellner JA, Haberler C; on behalf of the Austrian Brain Tumor Registry
Incidence of atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumors in children: a population-based study by the Austrian Brain Tumor Registry, 1996-2006
Cancer. 2010 Aug 24. [Epub ahead of print]
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Ependymal Tumors

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McGuire CS, Sainani KL, Fisher PG
Incidence patterns for ependymoma: a surveillance, epidemiology, and end results study
J Neurosurg. 2009 Apr;110(4):725-9
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Germ Cell Tumors

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Keene D, Johnston D, Strother D, Fryer C, Carret AS, Crooks B, Eisenstat D, Moghrabi A, Wilson B, Brossard J, Mpofu C, Odame I, Zelcer S, Silva M, Samson Y, Hand J, Bouffet E; Canadian Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium.
Epidemiological survey of central nervous system germ cell tumors in Canadian children.
J Neurooncol. 2007 May;82(3):289-95. Epub 2006 Nov 22.
PMID: 17120159 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]


Glioblastoma

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Baglietto L, Giles GG, English DR, Karahalios A, Hopper JL, Severi G.
Alcohol consumption and risk of glioblastoma; evidence from the Melbourne collaborative cohort study.
Int J Cancer. 2011 Apr 15;128(8):1929-34. Epub 2011 Jan 12.
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Baglietto L, Giles GG, English DR, Karahalios A, Hopper JL, Severi G.
Alcohol consumption and risk of glioblastoma; evidence from the Melbourne collaborative cohort study.
Int J Cancer. 2010 Nov 15;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Jones LW, Ali-Osman F, Lipp E, Marcello JE, McCarthy B, McCoy L, Rice T, Wrensch M, Il'yasova D
Association between body mass index and mortality in patients with glioblastoma mutliforme
Cancer Causes Control. 2010 Sep 14;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Koshy M, Villano JL, Dolecek TA, Howard A, Mahmood U, Chmura SJ, Weichselbaum RR, McCarthy BJ.
Improved survival time trends for glioblastoma using the SEER 17 population-based registries.
J Neurooncol. 2011 Oct 9;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Lehrer S, Green S, Ramanathan L, Rosenzweig K, Labombardi V.
No consistent relationship of glioblastoma incidence and cytomegalovirus seropositivity in whites, blacks, and hispanics.
Anticancer Res. 2012 Mar;32(3):1113-5.
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Lehrer S.
Cytomegalovirus infection in early childhood may be protective against glioblastoma multiforme, while later infection is a risk factor.
Med Hypotheses. 2012 Feb 29;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Marucci G.
The effect of WHO reclassification of necrotic anaplastic oligoastrocytomas on incidence and survival in glioblastoma.
J Neurooncol. 2011 Jan 13. [Epub ahead of print]
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Scott JN, Rewcastle NB, Brasher PM, Fulton D, MacKinnon JA, Hamilton M, Cairncross JG, Forsyth P
Which glioblastoma multiforme patient will become a long-term survivor? A population-based study
Ann Neurol. 1999 Aug;46(2):183-8 
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Scott JN, Rewcastle NB, Brasher PM, Fulton D, Hagen NA, MacKinnon JA, Sutherland G, Cairncross JG, Forsyth P
Long-term glioblastoma multiforme survivors: a population-based study
Can J Neurol Sci. 1998 Aug;25(3):197-201

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Gliomas

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Arslan M, Demir H, Arslan H, Gokalp AS, Demir C.
Trace elements, heavy metals and other biochemical parameters in malignant glioma patients.
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2011;12(2):447-51.
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Bethke L, Sullivan K, Webb E, Murray A, Schoemaker M, Auvinen A, Kiuru A, Salminen T, Johansen C, Christensen HC, Muir K, McKinney P, Hepworth S, Dimitropoulou P, Lophatananon A, Feychting M, Lönn S, Ahlbom A, Malmer B, Henriksson R, Swerdlow A, Houlston R.
The Common D302H Variant of CASP8 Is Associated with Risk of Glioma
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2008 Apr 1;17(4):987-9
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Calboli FC, Cox DG, Buring JE, Gaziano JM, Ma J, Stampfer M, Willett WC, Tworoger SS, Hunter DJ, Camargo CA Jr, Michaud DS.
Prediagnostic Plasma IgE Levels and Risk of Adult Glioma in Four Prospective Cohort Studies
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Chen C, Xu T, Chen J, Zhou J, Yan Y, Lu Y, Wu S.
Allergy and risk of glioma: a meta-analysis
Eur J Neurol. 2010 Aug 16;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Davis FG, Al-Alem U.
Allergies and Adult Gliomas: Cohort Results Strengthen Evidence for a Causal Association.
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2011 Oct 18. [Epub ahead of print]
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Davis F, Il'yasova D, Rankin K, McCarthy B, Bigner DD.
Medical Diagnostic Radiation Exposures and Risk of Gliomas.
Radiat Res. 2011 Apr 5;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Dubrow R, Darefsky AS, Freedman ND, Hollenbeck AR, Sinha R.
Coffee, tea, soda, and caffeine intake in relation to risk of adult glioma in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study.
Cancer Causes Control. 2012 Mar 29. [Epub ahead of print]
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Dubrow R, Darefsky AS.
Demographic variation in incidence of adult glioma by subtype, United States, 1992-2007.
BMC Cancer. 2011 Jul 29;11:325.
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Dubrow R, Darefsky AS, Park Y, Mayne ST, Moore SC, Kilfoy B, Cross AJ, Sinha R, Hollenbeck AR, Schatzkin A, Ward MH.
Dietary Components Related to N-Nitroso Compound Formation: A Prospective Study of Adult Glioma
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 Jun 22;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Efird JT
Season of birth and risk for adult onset glioma
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2010 May;7(5):1913-36. Published online 2010 April 28
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Jimmy T. Efird, Gary D. Friedman, Stephen Sidney, Arthur Klatsky, Laurel A. Habel, Natalia V. Udaltsova, Stephen Van Den Eeden, Lorene M. Nelson
The Risk for Malignant Primary Adult-Onset Glioma in a Large, Multiethnic, Managed-Care Cohort: Cigarette Smoking and Other Lifestyle Behaviors
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 68 (1): 57-69, May 2004. 

Felini MJ, Olshan AF, Schroeder JC, Carozza SE, Miike R, Rice T, Wrensch M.
Reproductive factors and hormone use and risk of adult gliomas
Cancer Causes Control. 2008 Sep 3; [Epub ahead of print]
 Abstract

Birgitta Floderus, Carin Stenlund, Tomas Persson
Occupational magnetic field exposure and site-specific cancer incidence: a Swedish cohort study
Cancer Causes and Control, 10 (5): 323-332, August 23 1999 


González-Aguilar A, Gutiérrez-Castrellón P, Briceño E, Rembao-Bojórquez D, Alonso-Vilatela ME, Rasmussen A.
Increased risk of neoplasia among relatives of glioma patients
Rev Neurol. 2008 Oct 1-15;47(7):343-6. Spanish
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Hardell L, Carlberg M, Hansson Mild K.
Re-analysis of risk for glioma in relation to mobile telephone use: comparison with the results of the Interphone international case-control study.
Int J Epidemiol. 2010 Dec 17;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Holick CN, Smith SG, Giovannucci E, Michaud DS
Coffee, tea, caffeine intake, and risk of adult glioma in three prospective cohort studies
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 Jan;19(1):39-47
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Katchy KC, Mallik AA, Al-Nashmi NM, Joseph E, Alexander S, Al-Ramadan A.
Intracranial tumors in Kuwait: a 15-year survey.
J Neurooncol. 2010 Dec 7;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Khurana VG, Teo C, Kundi M, Hardell L, Carlberg M
Cell phones and brain tumors: a review including the long-term epidemiologic data
Surg Neurol. 2009 Mar 26;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Larjavaara S, Schüz J, Swerdlow A, Feychting M, Johansen C, Lagorio S, Tynes T, Klaeboe L, Tonjer SR, Blettner M, Berg-Beckhoff G, Schlehofer B, Schoemaker M, Britton J, Mäntylä R, Lönn S, Ahlbom A, Flodmark O, Lilja A, Martini S, Rastelli E, Vidiri A, Kähärä V, Raitanen J, Heinävaara S, Auvinen A.
Location of Gliomas in Relation to Mobile Telephone Use: A Case-Case and Case-Specular Analysis.
Am J Epidemiol. 2011 May 24. [Epub ahead of print]
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Little MP, Rajaraman P, Curtis RE, Devesa SS, Inskip PD, Check DP, Linet MS.
Mobile phone use and glioma risk: comparison of epidemiological study results with incidence trends in the United States.
BMJ. 2012 Mar 8;344:e1147.
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Lonn S, Inskip PD, Pollak MN, Weinstein SJ, Virtamo J, Albanes D.
Glioma risk in relation to serum levels of insulin-like growth factors.
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2007 Apr;16(4):844-6.
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Martin M.
Research Reinforces Potential Allergies-Glioma Connection.
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2012 Feb 20. [Epub ahead of print]
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Michaud DS, Holick CN, Batchelor TT, Giovannucci E, Hunter DJ
Prospective study of meat intake and dietary nitrates, nitrites, and nitrosamines and risk of adult glioma
Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 Sep;90(3):570-7. Epub 2009 Jul 8
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Musicco M, Sant M, Molinari S, Filippini G, Gatta G, Berrino F
A case-control study of brain gliomas and occupational exposure to chemical carcinogens: the risk to farmers
Am J Epidemiol 1988 Oct;128(4):778-85 

Ohgaki H.
Epidemiology of brain tumors
Methods Mol Biol. 2009;472:323-42. December 24, 2008
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O'Neill BP, Blondal H, Yang P, Olafsdottir GH, Sigvaldason H, Jenkins RB, Kimmel DW, Scheithauer BW, Rocca WA, Bjornsson J, Tulinius H
Risk of cancer among relatives of patients with glioma
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2002 Sep;11(9):921-4 

Sadetzki S, Zach L, Chetrit A, Nass D, Hoffmann C, Ram Z, Zaaroor M, Umansky F, Rappaport ZH, Cohen A, Wald U, Rothman S, Hadani M
Epidemiology of Gliomas in Israel: A Nationwide Study
Neuroepidemiology. 2008 Oct 20;31(4):264-269. [Epub ahead of print]
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Scheurer ME, Amirian ES, Davlin SL, Rice T, Wrensch M, Bondy ML.
Effects of antihistamine and anti-inflammatory medication use on risk of specific glioma histologies.
Int J Cancer. 2010 Dec 28;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Scheurer ME, Etzel CJ, Liu M, Barnholtz-Sloan J, Wiklund F, Tavelin B, Wrensch MR, Melin BS, Bondy ML.
Familial Aggregation of Glioma: A Pooled Analysis
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Scott JN, Brasher PM, Sevick RJ, Rewcastle NB, Forsyth PA
How often are nonenhancing supratentorial gliomas malignant? A population study
Neurology. 2002 Sep 24;59(6):947-9 


Schwartzbaum J, Jonsson F, Ahlbom A, Preston-Martin S, Malmer B, Lonn S, Soderberg K, Feychting M
Prior hospitalization for epilepsy, diabetes, and stroke and subsequent glioma and meningioma risk
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2005 Mar;14(3):643-50

Silvera SA, Miller AB, Rohan TE
Cigarette smoking and risk of glioma: A prospective cohort study
Int J Cancer. 2005 Oct 10; [Epub ahead of print].

M. B. Streiff, E. G. Weir, T. S. Kickler, M. Htut, S. A. Grossman
ABO blood group is a risk factor for venous thromboembolism in patients with malignant gliomas
39th ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago,IL. May 31-June 3, 2003. Abstract No. 450 


Allergies


McCarthy BJ, Rankin K, Il'yasova D, Erdal S, Vick N, Ali-Osman F, Bigner DD, Davis F.
Assessment of type of allergy and antihistamine use in the development of glioma.
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2011 Mar;20(2):370-8.
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Medulloblastoma

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Greta R. Bunin, Paul R. Gallagher, Lucy B. Rorke-Adams, Leslie L. Robison and Avital Cnaan
Maternal Supplement, Micronutrient, and Cured Meat Intake during Pregnancy and Risk of Medulloblastoma during Childhood: A Children's Oncology Group Study
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2006 Sep 1;15(9):1660-7
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Greta R. Bunin, Leslie L. Robison, Jaclyn A. Biegel, Ian F. Pollack and Lucy B. Rorke-Adams
Parental Heat Exposure and Risk of Childhood Brain Tumor: A Children's Oncology Group Study
American Journal of Epidemiology 2006 (1 August) 164(3):222-231; doi:10.1093/aje/kwj174, Originally published online on June 14, 2006

Ellison DW, Kocak M, Dalton J, Megahed H, Lusher ME, Ryan SL, Zhao W, Nicholson SL, Taylor RE, Bailey S, Clifford SC.
Definition of Disease-Risk Stratification Groups in Childhood Medulloblastoma Using Combined Clinical, Pathologic, and Molecular Variables.
J Clin Oncol. 2010 Oct 18. [Epub ahead of print]
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Fisher PG, Curran EK, Cobb KL, Le GM, Propp JM.
Medulloblastoma incidence has not changed over time: a CBTRUS study.
2006 ASCO Annual Meeting Proceedings (Post-Meeting Edition). J Clin Oncol, Vol 24, No 18S (June 20 Supplement), 2006: 9058
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Partap S, Curran EK, Propp JM, Le GM, Sainani KL, Fisher PG.
Medulloblastoma incidence has not changed over time: a CBTRUS study.
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2009 Dec;31(12):970-1.
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Meningioma

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Barnholtz-Sloan JS, Kruchko C. 
Meningiomas: causes and risk factors.
Neurosurg Focus. 2007 Oct;23(4):E2.
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Bethke L, Murray A, Webb E, Schoemaker M, Muir K, McKinney P, Hepworth S, Dimitropoulou P, Lophatananon A, Feychting M, Lönn S, Ahlbom A, Malmer B, Henriksson R, Auvinen A, Kiuru A, Salminen T, Johansen C, Christensen HC, Kosteljanetz M, Swerdlow A, Houlston R
Comprehensive analysis of DNA repair gene variants and risk of meningioma
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2008 Feb 20;100(4):270-6. Epub 2008 Feb 12
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Blitshteyn S, Crook JE, Jaeckle KA
Is there an association between meningioma and hormone replacement therapy?
J Clin Oncol. 2008 Jan 10;26(2):279-82
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Claus EB, Calvocoressi L, Bondy ML, Schildkraut JM, Wiemels JL, Wrensch M.
Family and personal medical history and risk of meningioma.
J Neurosurg. 2011 Jul 22. [Epub ahead of print]
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Deirdre A. Hill, Martha S. Linet, Peter M. Black, Howard A. Fine, Robert G. Selker, William R. Shapiro, and Peter D. Inskip
Meningioma and schwannoma risk in adults in relation to family history of cancer

Neuro-oncol, 6(4):274-280, Oct 2004. (

Larjavaara S, Haapasalo H, Sankila R, Helén P, Auvinen A
Is the incidence of meningiomas underestimated? A regional survey
Br J Cancer. 2008 Jul 8;99(1):182-4. Epub 2008 Jun 24
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Rao G, Giordano SH, Liu J, McCutcheon IE
The association of breast cancer and meningioma in men and women
Neurosurgery. 2009 Sep;65(3):483-9
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Samanic CM, De Roos AJ, Stewart PA, Rajaraman P, Waters MA, Inskip PD
Occupational Exposure to Pesticides and Risk of Adult Brain Tumors
American Journal of Epidemiology 2008 167(8):976-985; doi:10.1093/aje/kwm401
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Wang M, Chen C, Qu J, Xu T, Lu Y, Chen J, Wu S.
Inverse association between eczema and meningioma: a meta-analysis.
Cancer Causes Control. 2011 Jun 28. [Epub ahead of print]
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Wiemels J, Wrensch M, Claus EB
Epidemiology and etiology of meningioma
J Neurooncol. 2010 Sep 7. [Epub ahead of print]
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Wigertz A, Lönn S, Mathiesen T, Ahlbom A, Hall P, Feychting M and the Swedish INTERPHONE Study Group
Risk of Brain Tumors Associated with Exposure to Exogenous Female Sex Hormones
Am J Epidemiol. 2006 Oct 1;164(7):629-36. Epub 2006 Jul 11
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Mobile Phones

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Aydin D, Feychting M, Schüz J, Tynes T, Andersen TV, Schmidt LS, Poulsen AH, Johansen C, Prochazka M, Lannering B, Klæboe L, Eggen T, Jenni D, Grotzer M, Von der Weid N, Kuehni CE, Röösli M.
Mobile Phone Use and Brain Tumors in Children and Adolescents: A Multicenter Case-Control Study.
J Natl Cancer Inst. 2011 Jul 27. [Epub ahead of print]
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Cardis E, Armstrong BK, Bowman JD, Giles GG, Hours M, Krewski D, McBride M, Parent ME, Sadetzki S, Woodward A, Brown J, Chetrit A, Figuerola J, Hoffmann C, Jarus-Hakak A, Montestruq L, Nadon L, Richardson L, Villegas R, Vrijheid M.
Risk of brain tumours in relation to estimated RF dose from mobile phones: results from five Interphone countries.
Occup Environ Med. 2011 Jun 9. [Epub ahead of print]
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Cardis E, Varsier N, Bowman JD, Deltour I, Figuerola J, Mann S, Moissonnier M, Taki M, Vecchia P, Villegas R, Vrijheid M, Wake K, Wiart J.
Estimation of RF energy absorbed in the brain from mobile phones in the Interphone Study.
Occup Environ Med. 2011 Jun 9. [Epub ahead of print]
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de Vocht F, Burstyn I, Cherrie JW.
Time trends (1998-2007) in brain cancer incidence rates in relation to mobile phone use in England.
Bioelectromagnetics. 2011 Jan 28. [Epub ahead of print]
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Frei P, Poulsen AH, Johansen C, Olsen JH, Steding-Jessen M, Schüz J.
Use of mobile phones and risk of brain tumours: update of Danish cohort study.
BMJ. 2011 Oct 19;343:d6387.
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Hardell L, Carlberg M, Hansson Mild K.
Pooled analysis of case-control studies on malignant brain tumours and the use of mobile and cordless phones including living and deceased subjects.
Int J Oncol. 2011 Feb 17;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Hardell L, Carlberg M, Hansson Mild K.
Mobile Phone Use and the Risk for Malignant Brain Tumors: A Case-Control Study on Deceased Cases and Controls
Neuroepidemiology. 2010 Jun 15;35(2):109-114. [Epub ahead of print]
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The INTERPHONE Study Group
Brain tumour risk in relation to mobile telephone use: results of the INTERPHONE international case-control study
Int J Epidemiol. 2010 May 17;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Morgan LL
Estimating the risk of brain tumors from cellphone use: Published case-control studies
Pathophysiology. 2009 Apr 6;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Saracci R, Samet J
Commentary: Call me on my mobile phone...or better not?--a look at the INTERPHONE study results
Int J Epidemiol. 2010 May 17. [Epub ahead of print]
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Takebayashi T, Varsier N, Kikuchi Y, Wake K, Taki M, Watanabe S, Akiba S, Yamaguchi N
Mobile phone use, exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic field, and brain tumour: a case-control study
Br J Cancer. 2008 Feb 12;98(3):652-9. Epub 2008 Feb 5
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Yakymenko I, Sidorik E
Risks of carcinogenesis from electromagnetic radiation of mobile telephony devices
Exp Oncol. 2010 Jul;32(2):114-6
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Oligodendroglial Tumors

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McCarthy BJ, Rankin KM, Aldape K, Bondy ML, Brännström T, Broholm H, Feychting M, Il'yasova D, Inskip PD, Johansen C, Melin BS, Ruder AM, Butler MA, Scheurer ME, Schüz J, Schwartzbaum JA, Wrensch MR, Davis FG.
Risk factors for oligodendroglial tumors: a pooled international study.
Neuro Oncol. 2011 Feb;13(2):242-50. Epub 2010 Dec 10.
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Flannery T, Cawley D, Zulfiger A, Alderazi Y, Heffernan J, Brett F, Farrell M, O'Brien DF
Familial occurrence of oligodendroglial tumours
Br J Neurosurg. 2008 Jun;22(3):436-8
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Metastatic Tumors

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Barnholtz-Sloan JS, Sloan AE, Davis FG, Vigneau FD, Lai P, Sawaya RE
Incidence proportions of brain metastases in the Metropolitan Detroit Cancer Surveillance System (MDCSS) 1973-2001
Proceedings of the AACR, Volume 45, March 2004, Abstract Number: 5240. 

Dawood S, Lei X, Litton JK, Buchholz TA, Hortobagyi GN, Gonzalez-Angulo AM.
Incidence of brain metastases as a first site of recurrence among women with triple receptor-negative breast cancer.
Cancer. 2012 Feb 22. [Epub ahead of print]
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Faluyi OO, Gourley C, Smyth JF, Faratian D, Williams AR, Rye T, Rye R, Stewart M, Mackean MJ.
Higher incidence of isolated brain metastases in ovarian cancer patients with previous early breast cancer.
Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2010 Dec;20(9):1511-7.
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Leigh D, Eken J, Beal JR, Ganti AK, Sahmoun AE
Statins Use and Risk for Brain Metastasis From Lung Cancer
Cancer Invest. 2010 Sep 27;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Shao YY, Lu LC, Cheng AL, Hsu CH.
Increasing Incidence of Brain Metastasis in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Era of Antiangiogenic Targeted Therapy.
Oncologist. 2011 Jan 6;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Smith RS, Miller RC.
Incidence of brain metastasis in patients with esophageal carcinoma.
World J Gastroenterol. 2011 May 21;17(19):2407-10.
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Vuong DA, Rades D, Vo SQ, Busse R.
Extracranial metastatic patterns on occurrence of brain metastases.
J Neurooncol. 2011 Mar 11;. [Epub ahead of print]
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PCNS Lymphoma

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Haldorsen IS, Krossnes BK, Aarseth JH, Scheie D, Johannesen TB, Mella O, Espeland A.
Increasing incidence and continued dismal outcome of primary central nervous system lymphoma in Norway 1989-2003 : time trends in a 15-year national survey.
Cancer. 2007 Oct 15;110(8):1803-14
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Pediatric Patients

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Asirvatham JR, Deepti AN, Chyne R, Prasad MS, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V, Chacko G.
Pediatric tumors of the central nervous system: a retrospective study of 1,043 cases from a tertiary care center in South India.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2011 Feb 23;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Bauchet L, Rigau V, Mathieu-Daudé H, Fabbro-Peray P, Palenzuela G, Figarella-Branger D, Moritz J, Puget S, Bauchet F, Pallusseau L, Duffau H, Coubes P, Trétarre B, Labrousse F, Dhellemmes P; Société Française de Neurochirurgie Pédiatrique; Société Française de Neurochirurgie; Société Française de Neuropathologie; Association des Neuro-Oncologues d'Expression Française
Clinical epidemiology for childhood primary central nervous system tumors
J Neurooncol. 2009 Mar;92(1):87-98. Epub 2008 Nov 20
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Bishop AJ, McDonald MW, Chang AL, Esiashvili N.
Infant Brain Tumors: Incidence, Survival, and the Role of Radiation Based on Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Data.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Oct 29. [Epub ahead of print]
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Broniscer A, Ke W, Fuller CE, Wu J, Gajjar A, Kun LE
Second neoplasms in pediatric patients with primary central nervous system tumors: the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital experience
Cancer. 2004 May 15;100(10):2246-52. 

Carpentieri SC, Meyer EA, Delaney CNO, Victoria ML, Gannon BK, Doyle JM, Kieran MW
Psychosocial and behavioral functioning among pediatric brain tumor survivors
J Neurooncol. 2003 Jul;63(3):279-87 

Sylvaine Cordier, Laurence Mandereau, Susan Preston-Martin, Julian Little, Flora Lubin, Beth Mueller, Elisabeth Holly, Graziella Filippini, Rafael Peris-Bonet, Margaret McCredie, N. W. Choi, Annie Arslan
Parental occupations and childhood brain tumors: results of an international casecontrol study
Cancer Causes and Control, 12 (9): 865-874, November 2001 
 

S. Cordier, G. Filippini, R. Peris-Bonet, M. Farinotti, G. Lovicu, L. Mandereau
Parental occupation, occupational exposure to solvents and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and risk of childhood brain tumors (Italy, France, Spain)
Cancer Causes and Control, 8 (5): 688-697, 1997 


Ellison DW, Kocak M, Dalton J, Megahed H, Lusher ME, Ryan SL, Zhao W, Nicholson SL, Taylor RE, Bailey S, Clifford SC.
Definition of Disease-Risk Stratification Groups in Childhood Medulloblastoma Using Combined Clinical, Pathologic, and Molecular Variables.
J Clin Oncol. 2010 Oct 18. [Epub ahead of print]
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Maria Feychting, Birgitta Floderus, Anders Ahlbom
Parental occupational exposure to magnetic fields and childhood cancer (Sweden)
Cancer Causes and Control, 11 (2): 151-156, February 2000 

James G. Gurney, Donna A. Wall, Patti J. Jukich, Faith G. Davis
The contribution of nonmalignant tumors to CNS tumor incidence rates among children in the United States
Cancer Causes & Control, 10 (2): 101-105, April 1999 
 

Huncharek M.
Maternal Intake of N-nitroso Compounds from Cured Meat and the Risk of Pediatric Brain Tumors: A Review.
J Environ Pathol Toxicol Oncol. 2010;29(3):245-53.
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Jain A, Sharma MC, Suri V, Kale SS, Mahapatra AK, Tatke M, Chacko G, Pathak A, Santosh V, Nair P, Husain N, Sarkar C.
Spectrum of pediatric brain tumors in India: A multi-institutional study.
Neurol India 2011 March-April; 59:208-11. Epub 2011 Apr 7.
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Kaderali Z, Lamberti-Pasculli M, Rutka JT
The changing epidemiology of paediatric brain tumours: a review from the Hospital for Sick Children
Childs Nerv Syst. 2008 Dec 11; [Epub ahead of print]
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Makino K, Nakamura H, Yano S, Kuratsu J; Kumamoto Brain Tumor Group.
Population-based epidemiological study of primary intracranial tumors in childhood.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2010 Aug;26(8):1029-34. Epub 2010 Mar 27.
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McNally RJ, Bithell JF, Vincent TJ, Murphy MF
Space-time clustering of childhood cancer around the residence at birth
Int J Cancer. 2009 Jan 15;124(2):449-55
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Mohanty A.
Spectrum of pediatric brain tumors in India.
Neurol India 2011 March-April; 59:156. Epub 2011 Apr 7.
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Nielsen SS, McKean-Cowdin R, Farin FM, Holly EA, Preston-Martin S, Mueller BA
Childhood brain tumors, residential insecticide exposure, and pesticide metabolism genes
Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Jan;118(1):144-9
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Pekmezovic T, Golubicic I, Grujicic D, Tepavcevic DK, Jarebinski M, Radosavljevic A, Nikitovic M, Bogicevic S
Incidence of primary central nervous system tumors among children in Belgrade (Serbia), 1991-2004
Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2009 Jul-Aug;26(5):332-7
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Pogoda JM, Preston-Martin S, Howe G, Lubin F, Mueller BA, Holly EA, Filippini G, Peris-Bonet R, McCredie MR, Cordier S, Choi W.
An international case-control study of maternal diet during pregnancy and childhood brain tumor risk: a histology-specific analysis by food group
Ann Epidemiol. 2009 Mar;19(3):148-60
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Preston-Martin S, Pogoda JM, Mueller BA, Lubin F, Modan B, Holly EA, Filippini G, Cordier S, Peris-Bonet R, Choi W, Little J, Arslan A
Prenatal vitamin supplementation and pediatric brain tumors: huge international variation in use and possible reduction in risk
Childs Nerv Syst. 1998 Oct;14(10):551-7


Rafael Peris-Bonet, Carmen Martínez-García, Brigitte Lacour, Svetlana Petrovich, Begoña Giner-Ripoll, Aurora Navajas and Eva Steliarova-Foucher
Childhood central nervous system tumours – incidence and survival in Europe (1978–1997): Report from Automated Childhood Cancer Information System project
Eur J Cancer. 2006 Sep;42(13):2064-80. Epub 2006 Aug 17. doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2006.05.009 

Roncarolo F, Infante-Rivard C.
Asthma and risk of brain cancer in children.
Cancer Causes Control. 2012 Feb 26;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Skinner J, Mee TJ, Blackwell RP, Maslanyj MP, Simpson J, Allen SG, Day NE
Exposure to power frequency electric fields and the risk of childhood cancer in the UK

Br J Cancer 2002 Nov 18;87(11):1257-66

Stålberg K, Haglund B, Strömberg B, Kieler H.
Prenatal exposure to medicines and the risk of childhood brain tumor
Cancer Epidemiol. 2010 May 24;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Taylor AJ, Little MP, Winter DL, Sugden E, Ellison DW, Stiller CA, Stovall M, Frobisher C, Lancashire ER, Reulen RC, Hawkins MM.
Population-Based Risks of CNS Tumors in Survivors of Childhood Cancer: The British Childhood Cancer Survivor Study.
J Clin Oncol. 2010 Nov 15;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Pilocytic Astrocytoma

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Burkhard C, Di Patre PL, Schuler D, Schuler G, Yasargil MG, Yonekawa Y, Lutolf UM, Kleihues P, Ohgaki H
A population-based study of the incidence and survival rates in patients with pilocytic astrocytoma
J Neurosurg. 2003 Jun;98(6):1170-4 


Second Malign.Neoplasms

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Maule M, Scélo G, Pastore G, Brennan P, Hemminki K, Pukkala E, Weiderpass E, Olsen JH, Tracey E, McBride ML, Brewster DH, Pompe-Kirn V, Tonita JM, Kliewer EV, Chia KS, Jonasson JG, Martos C, Magnani C, Boffetta P
Risk of second malignant neoplasms after childhood central nervous system malignant tumours: an international study
Eur J Cancer. 2008 Apr;44(6):830-9. Epub 2008 Mar 10
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Spinal Cord Tumors

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Hsu S, Quattrone M, Ostrom Q, Ryken TC, Sloan AE, Barnholtz-Sloan JS.
Incidence patterns for primary malignant spinal cord gliomas: a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results study.
J Neurosurg Spine. 2011 Mar 11;. [Epub ahead of print]
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Schellinger KA, Propp JM, Villano JL, McCarthy BJ
Descriptive epidemiology of primary spinal cord tumors
J Neurooncol. 2008 Apr;87(2):173-9. Epub 2007 Dec 15
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