Green AC

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
other 2015
Australian and New Zealand journal of public health ·doi:10.1111/1753-6405.12451

OBJECTIVES: To estimate the proportion and number of cancers occurring in Australia in 2010 attributable to menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) use. METHODS: We estimated the population attributable fraction for cancers causally associated wi…

observational 2009
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2009.10.857

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between early menstrual characteristics, before symptom onset, and later diagnosis of endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: This was a case-control study of 268 Australian women wi…

observational 2009
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dep048

BACKGROUND: Although previous epidemiological studies have shown that women with endometriosis are more likely to be thinner and underweight, it is currently not clear whether this is a true characteristic of women who develop endometriosis…

observational 2008
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) ·doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2008.07.009

Endometrioid and clear cell subtypes of ovarian cancer are both known to be closely associated with endometriosis and endometrial pathology, and so have often been combined in studies of causation. We have examined these ovarian cancers sep…

observational 2007
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.23017

Chronic inflammation has been proposed as the possible causal mechanism that explains the observed association between certain risk factors, such as the use of talcum powder (talc) in the pelvic region and epithelial ovarian cancer. To addr…

observational 1999
British journal of cancer ·doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690731

It has been suggested that oestrogen replacement therapy is associated with risk of epithelial ovarian cancer of the endometrioid type. Using data from an Australian population-based case-control study, the relation between unopposed oestro…