Elizabeth B Claus

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
meta-analysis 2023
Journal of neurosurgery ·doi:10.3171/2023.3.jns221838

OBJECTIVE: The relationship between patient and meningioma characteristics and hormone receptors (HRs) of progesterone, estrogen, and androgen remains poorly defined despite literature suggesting that meningiomas are sensitive to gonadal st…

observational 2013
Journal of neurosurgery ·doi:10.3171/2012.9.jns12811

OBJECT: The 2-fold higher incidence of meningioma in women compared with men has long suggested a role for hormonally mediated risk factors, but specific mechanisms remain elusive. METHODS: The study included data obtained in 1127 women 29…

meta-analysis 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-11-1059

BACKGROUND: A number of studies have reported on the association between smoking and meningioma risk, with inconsistent findings. We examined the effect of gender on the association between cigarette smoking and risk of intracranial meningi…

observational 2011
Journal of neurosurgery ·doi:10.3171/2011.6.JNS11129

OBJECT: Little is known about the epidemiology of meningioma, the most frequently reported primary brain tumor in the US. The authors undertook a case-control study to examine the relationship between family and personal medical history and…