Gillian Dite

Recreational Physical Activity Is Associated with Reduced Breast Cancer Risk in Adult Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer: A Cohort Study of Women Selected for Familial and Genetic Risk

Rebecca D Kehm, Jeanine M Genkinger, Robert J MacInnis, Esther M John, Kelly-Anne Phillips, Gillian S Dite, Roger L Milne, Nur Zeinomar, Yuyan Liao, Julia A Knight, Melissa C Southey, Wendy K Chung, Graham G Giles, Sue-Anne McLachlan, Kristen D Whitaker, Michael Friedlander, Prue C Weideman, Gord Glendon, Stephanie Nesci, Irene L Andrulis, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Cancer Research

Although physical activity is associated with lower breast cancer risk for average-risk women, it is not known if this association..

Mortality after breast cancer as a function of time since diagnosis by estrogen receptor status and age at diagnosis

Harindra Jayasekara, Robert J MacInnis, James A Chamberlain, Gillian S Dite, Nicole M Leoce, James G Dowty, Adrian Bickerstaffe, Aung Ko Win, Roger L Milne, Graham G Giles, Mary Beth Terry, Diana M Eccles, Melissa C Southey, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Cancer

Our aim was to estimate how long-term mortality following breast cancer diagnosis depends on age at diagnosis, tumor estrogen rece..

Accuracy of Risk Estimates from the iPrevent Breast Cancer Risk Assessment and Management Tool

Kelly-Anne Phillips, Yuyan Liao, Roger L Milne, Robert J MacInnis, Ian M Collins, Richard Buchsbaum, Prue C Weideman, Adrian Bickerstaffe, Stephanie Nesci, Wendy K Chung, Melissa C Southey, Julia A Knight, Alice S Whittemore, Gillian S Dite, David Goldgar, Graham G Giles, Gord Glendon, Jack Cuzick, Antonis C Antoniou, Irene L Andrulis, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  JNCI Cancer Spectrum

Background: iPrevent is an online breast cancer (BC) risk management decision support tool. It uses an internal switching algorith..

Alcohol consumption, cigarette smoking, and familial breast cancer risk: findings from the Prospective Family Study Cohort (ProF-SC)

Nur Zeinomar, Julia A Knight, Jeanine M Genkinger, Kelly-Anne Phillips, Mary B Daly, Roger L Milne, Gillian S Dite, Rebecca D Kehm, Yuyan Liao, Melissa C Southey, Wendy K Chung, Graham G Giles, Sue-Anne McLachlan, Michael L Friedlander, Prue C Weideman, Gord Glendon, Stephanie Nesci, Irene L Andrulis, Saundra S Buys, Esther M John, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  Breast Cancer Research

BACKGROUND: Alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking are associated with an increased risk of breast cancer (BC), but it is uncle..

Interval breast cancer risk associations with breast density, family history and breast tissue aging

Tuong L Nguyen, Shuai Li, Gillian S Dite, Ye K Aung, Christopher F Evans, Ho N Trinh, Laura Baglietto, Jennifer Stone, Yun-Mi Song, Joohon Sung, Dallas R English, Mark A Jenkins, Pierre-Antoine Dugue, Roger L Milne, Melissa C Southey, Graham G Giles, Malcolm C Pike, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Cancer

Interval breast cancers (those diagnosed between recommended mammography screens) generally have poorer outcomes and are more comm..

The FANCM:p.Arg658* truncating variant is associated with risk of triple-negative breast cancer

Gisella Figlioli, Massimo Bogliolo, Irene Catucci, Laura Caleca, Sandra Viz Lasheras, Roser Pujol, Johanna Kiiski, Taru A Muranen, Daniel R Barnes, Joe Dennis, Kyriaki Michailidou, Manjeet K Bolla, Goska Leslie, Cora M Aalfs, Muriel A Adank, Julian Adlard, Simona Agata, Karen Cadoo, Bjarni A Agnarsson, Thomas Ahearn, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  npj Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is a common disease partially caused by genetic risk factors. Germline pathogenic variants in DNA repair genes BRCA1..

DNA methylation-based biological age, genome-wide average DNA methylation, and conventional breast cancer risk factors

Minyuan Chen, Ee Ming Wong, Tuong L Nguyen, Gillian S Dite, Jennifer Stone, Pierre-Antoine Dugue, Graham G Giles, Melissa C Southey, Roger L Milne, John L Hopper, Shuai Li

Journal article  |  2019  |  Scientific Reports

Ability of known susceptibility SNPs to predict colorectal cancer risk for persons with and without a family history.

Mark A Jenkins, Aung K Win, James G Dowty, Robert J MacInnis, Enes Makalic, Daniel F Schmidt, Gillian S Dite, Mirosl Kapuscinski, Mark Clendenning, Christophe Rosty, Ingrid M Winship, Jon D Emery, Sibel Saya, Finlay A Macrae, Dennis J Ahnen, David Duggan, Jane C Figueiredo, Noralane M Lindor, Robert W Haile, John D Potter, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  Familial Cancer

Before SNP-based risk can be incorporated in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, the ability of these SNPs to estimate CRC risk for..

The Association between Socioeconomic Status and Psychological Distress: A Within and Between Twin Study.

Janine R Lam, Jessica Tyler, Katrina J Scurrah, Nicola J Reavley, Gillian S Dite

Journal article  |  2019  |  Twin Research and Human Genetics

Low socioeconomic status (SES) has been established as a risk factor for poor mental health; however, the relationship between SES..

Benign breast disease increases breast cancer risk independent of underlying familial risk profile: Findings from a Prospective Family Study Cohort

Nur Zeinomar, Kelly-Anne Phillips, Mary B Daly, Roger L Milne, Gillian S Dite, Robert J MacInnis, Yuyan Liao, Rebecca D Kehm, Julia A Knight, Melissa C Southey, Wendy K Chung, Graham G Giles, Sue-Anne McLachlan, Michael L Friedlander, Prue C Weideman, Gord Glendon, Stephanie Nesci, Irene L Andrulis, Saundra S Buys, Esther M John, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Cancer

Regular use of aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and breast cancer risk for women at familial or genetic risk: a cohort study

Rebecca D Kehm, John L Hopper, Esther M John, Kelly-Anne Phillips, Robert J MacInnis, Gillian S Dite, Roger L Milne, Yuyan Liao, Nur Zeinomar, Julia A Knight, Melissa C Southey, Linda Vahdat, Naomi Kornhauser, Tessa Cigler, Wendy K Chung, Graham G Giles, Sue-Anne McLachlan, Michael L Friedlander, Prue C Weideman, Gord Glendon, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  Breast Cancer Research

10-year performance of four models of breast cancer risk:a validation study

Mary Beth Terry, Yuyan Liao, Alice S Whittemore, Nicole Leoce, Richard Buchsbaum, Nur Zeinotnar, Gillian S Dite, Wendy K Chung, Julia A Knight, Melissa C Southey, Roger L Milne, David Goldgar, Graham G Giles, Sue-Anne McLachlan, Michael L Friedlander, Prue C Weideman, Gord Glendon, Stephanie Nesci, Irene L Andrulis, Esther M John, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Lancet Oncology

Risk-Reducing Oophorectomy and Breast Cancer Risk Across the Spectrum of Familial Risk

Mary Beth Terry, Mary B Daly, Kelly Anne Phillips, Xinran Ma, Nur Zeinomar, Nicole Leoce, Gillian S Dite, Robert J MacInnis, Wendy K Chung, Julia A Knight, Melissa C Southey, Roger L Milne, David Goldgar, Graham G Giles, Prue C Weideman, Gord Glendon, Richard Buchsbaum, Irene L Andrulis, Esther M John, Saundra S Buys, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Inference about causation between body mass index and DNA methylation in blood from a twin family study

Shuai Li, Ee Ming Wong, Minh Bui, Tuong L Nguyen, Ji-Hoon Eric Joo, Jennifer Stone, Gillian S Dite, Pierre-Antoine Dugue, Roger L Milne, Graham G Giles, Richard Saffery, Melissa C Southey, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Obesity

Predicting interval and screen-detected breast cancers from mammographic density defined by different brightness thresholds

Tuong L Nguyen, Ye K Aung, Shuai Li, Ho Trinh Nhut, Christopher F Evans, Laura Baglietto, Kavitha Krishnan, Gillian S Dite, Jennifer Stone, Dallas R English, Yun-Mi Song, Joohon Sung, Mark A Jenkins, Melissa C Southey, Graham G Giles, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2018  |  Breast Cancer Research

Age-specific breast cancer risk by body mass index and familial risk: prospective family study cohort (ProF-SC)

John L Hopper, Gillian S Dite, Robert J MacInnis, Yuyan Liao, Nur Zeinomar, Julia A Knight, Melissa C Southey, Roger L Milne, Wendy K Chung, Graham G Giles, Jeanine M Genkinger, Sue-Anne McLachlan, Michael L Friedlander, Antonis C Antoniou, Prue C Weideman, Gord Glendon, Stephanie Nesci, Irene L Andrulis, Saundra S Buys, Mary B Daly, et al.

Journal article  |  2018  |  Breast Cancer Research

Validation of a genetic risk score for Arkansas women of color

Athena Starlard-Davenport, Richard Allman, Gillian S Dite, John L Hopper, Erika Spaeth Tuff, Stewart Macleod, Susan Kadlubar, Michael Preston, Ronda Henry-Tillman

Journal article  |  2018  |  PLOS ONE

Genome-wide average DNA methylation is determined in utero

Shuai Li, Ee Ming Wong, Pierre-Antoine Dugue, Allan F McRae, Eunae Kim, Ji-Hoon Eric Joo, Tuong L Nguyen, Jennifer Stone, Gillian S Dite, Nicola J Armstrong, Karen A Mather, Anbupalam Thalamuthu, Margaret J Wright, David Ames, Roger L Milne, Jeffrey M Craig, Richard Saffery, Grant W Montgomery, Yun-Mi Song, Joohon Sung, et al.

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

Causal effect of smoking on DNA methylation in peripheral blood: a twin and family study

Shuai Li, Ee Ming Wong, Minh Bui, Tuong L Nguyen, Ji-Hoon Eric Joo, Jennifer Stone, Gillian S Dite, Graham G Giles, Richard Saffery, Melissa C Southey, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2018  |  Clinical Epigenetics

Breast Cancer Risk Associations with Digital Mammographic Density by Pixel Brightness Threshold and Mammographic System

Tuong L Nguyen, Yoon-Ho Choi, Ye K Aung, Christopher F Evans, Nhut H Trinh, Shuai Li, Gillian S Dite, Myeong-Seong Kim, Patrick C Brennan, Mark A Jenkins, Joohon Sung, Yun-Mi Song, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2018  |  Radiology

Mammographic density defined by higher than conventional brightness thresholds better predicts breast cancer risk

Tuong L Nguyen, Ye K Aung, Christopher F Evans, Gillian S Dite, Jennifer Stone, Robert J MacInnis, James G Dowty, Adrian Bickerstaffe, Kelly Aujard, Johanna M Rommens, Yun-Mi Song, Joohon Sung, Mark A Jenkins, Melissa C Southey, Graham G Giles, Carmel Apicella, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

Testing for Gene-Environment Interactions Using a Prospective Family Cohort Design: Body Mass Index in Early and Later Adulthood and Risk of Breast Cancer

Gillian S Dite, Robert J MacInnis, Adrian Bickerstaffe, James G Dowty, Roger L Milne, Antonis C Antoniou, Prue Weideman, Carmel Apicella, Graham G Giles, Melissa C Southey, Mark A Jenkins, Kelly-Anne Phillips, Aung Ko Win, Mary Beth Terry, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2017  |  American Journal of Epidemiology

Genetic and Environmental Factors in Invasive Cervical Cancer: Design and Methods of a Classical Twin Study

Dorothy A Machalek, John D Wark, Sepehr N Tabrizi, John L Hopper, Minh Bui, Gillian S Dite, Alyssa M Cornall, Marian Pitts, Dorota Gertig, Bircan Erbas, Suzanne M Garland

Journal article  |  2017  |  Twin Research and Human Genetics

Causes of blood methylomic variation for middle-aged women measured by the HumanMethylation450 array

Shuai Li, Ee Ming Wong, Tuong L Nguyen, Ji-Hoon Eric Joo, Jennifer Stone, Gillian S Dite, Graham G Giles, Richard Saffery, Melissa C Southey, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2017  |  Epigenetics

Monogenic and polygenic determinants of sarcoma risk: an international genetic study

Mandy L Ballinger, David L Goode, Isabelle Ray-Coquard, Paul A James, Gillian Mitchell, Eveline Niedermayr, Ajay Puri, Joshua D Schiffman, Gillian S Dite, Arcadi Cipponi, Robert G Maki, Andrew S Brohl, Ola Myklebost, Eva W Stratford, Susanne Lorenz, Sung-Min Ahn, Jin-Hee Ahn, Jeong Eun Kim, Sue Shanley, Victoria Beshay, et al.

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Lancet Oncology

Breast Cancer Risk Prediction Using Clinical Models and 77 Independent Risk-Associated SNPs for Women Aged Under 50 Years: Australian Breast Cancer Family Registry

Gillian S Dite, Robert J MacInnis, Adrian Bickerstaffe, James G Dowty, Richard Allman, Carmel Apicella, Roger L Milne, Helen Tsimiklis, Kelly-Anne Phillips, Graham G Giles, Mary Beth Terry, Melissa C Southey, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2016  |  Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention

Childhood body mass index and adult mammographic density measures that predict breast cancer risk

John L Hopper, Tuong L Nguyen, Jennifer Stone, Kelly Aujard, Melanie C Matheson, Michael J Abramson, John A Burgess, E Haydn Walters, Gillian S Dite, Minh Bui, Christopher Evans, Enes Makalic, Daniel F Schmidt, Gail Ward, Mark A Jenkins, Graham G Giles, Shyamali C Dharmage, Carmel Apicella

Journal article  |  2016  |  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Quantifying the utility of single nucleotide polymorphisms to guide colorectal cancer screening

Mark A Jenkins, Enes Makalic, James G Dowty, Daniel F Schmidt, Gillian S Dite, Robert J MacInnis, Driss Ait Ouakrim, Mark Clendenning, Louisa B Flander, Oliver K Stanesby, John L Hopper, Aung K Win, Daniel D Buchanan

Journal article  |  2016  |  Future Oncology

SNPs and breast cancer risk prediction for African American and Hispanic women

Richard Allman, Gillian S Dite, John L Hopper, Ora Gordon, Athena Starlard-Davenport, Rowan Chlebowski, Charles Kooperberg

Journal article  |  2015  |  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Genetic and Environmental Causes of Variation in the Difference Between Biological Age Based on DNA Methylation and Chronological Age for Middle-Aged Women

Shuai Li, Ee Ming Wong, JiHoon E Joo, Chol-Hee Jung, Jessica Chung, Carmel Apicella, Jennifer Stone, Gillian S Dite, Graham G Giles, Melissa C Southey, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2015  |  Twin Research and Human Genetics

Role of tumour molecular and pathology features to estimate colorectal cancer risk for first-degree relatives

Aung Ko Win, Daniel D Buchanan, Christophe Rosty, Robert J MacInnis, James G Dowty, Gillian S Dite, Graham G Giles, Melissa C Southey, Joanne P Young, Mark Clendenning, Michael D Walsh, Rhiannon J Walters, Alex Boussioutas, Thomas C Smyrk, Stephen N Thibodeau, John A Baron, John D Potter, Polly A Newcomb, Loic Le Marchand, Robert W Haile, et al.

Journal article  |  2015  |  Gut

Genetic variation in mitotic regulatory pathway genes is associated with breast tumor grade

Kristen S Purrington, Seth Slettedahl, Manjeet K Bolla, Kyriaki Michailidou, Kamila Czene, Heli Nevanlinna, Stig E Bojesen, Irene L Andrulis, Angela Cox, Per Hall, Jane Carpenter, Drakoulis Yannoukakos, Christopher A Haiman, Peter A Fasching, Arto Mannermaa, Robert Winqvist, Hermann Brenner, Annika Lindblom, Georgia Chenevix-Trench, Javier Benitez, et al.

Journal article  |  2014  |  Human Molecular Genetics

2q36.3 is associated with prognosis for oestrogen receptor-negative breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy

Jingmei Li, Linda S Lindstroem, Jia N Foo, Sajjad Rafiq, Marjanka K Schmidt, Paul DP Pharoah, Kyriaki Michailidou, Joe Dennis, Manjeet K Bolla, Qin Wang, Laura J Van't Veer, Sten Cornelissen, Emiel Rutgers, Melissa C Southey, Carmel Apicella, Gillian S Dite, John L Hopper, Peter A Fasching, Lothar Haeberle, Arif B Ekici, et al.

Journal article  |  2014  |  Nature Communications

A large-scale assessment of two-way SNP interactions in breast cancer susceptibility using 46 450 cases and 42 461 controls from the breast cancer association consortium

Roger L Milne, Jesus Herranz, Kyriaki Michailidou, Joe Dennis, Jonathan P Tyrer, M Pilar Zamora, Jose Ignacio Arias-Perez, Anna Gonzalez-Neira, Guillermo Pita, M Rosario Alonso, Qin Wang, Manjeet K Bolla, Kamila Czene, Mikael Eriksson, Keith Humphreys, Hatef Darabi, Jingmei Li, Hoda Anton-Culver, Susan L Neuhausen, Argyrios Ziogas, et al.

Journal article  |  2014  |  Human Molecular Genetics

Reproductive risk factors and oestrogen/progesterone receptor-negative breast cancer in the Breast Cancer Family Registry

ME Work, EM John, IL Andrulis, JA Knight, Y Liao, AM Mulligan, MC Southey, GG Giles, GS Dite, C Apicella, H Hibshoosh, JL Hopper, MB Terry

Journal article  |  2014  |  British Journal of Cancer

Genetic variation at CYP3A is associated with age at menarche and breast cancer risk: a case-control study

Nichola Johnson, Frank Dudbridge, Nick Orr, Lorna Gibson, Michael E Jones, Minouk J Schoemaker, Elizabeth J Folkerd, Ben P Haynes, John L Hopper, Melissa C Southey, Gillian S Dite, Carmel Apicella, Marjanka K Schmidt, Annegien Broeks, Laura J Van't Veer, Femke Atsma, Kenneth Muir, Artitaya Lophatananon, Peter A Fasching, Matthias W Beckmann, et al.

Journal article  |  2014  |  Breast Cancer Research

Cancer risks for relatives of children with cancer.

John A Heath, Elizabeth Smibert, Elizabeth M Algar, Gillian S Dite, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Cancer Epidemiology

We determined the extent and distribution of cancers in relatives of 379 children newly diagnosed with cancer. Family history was ..

Explaining Variance in the Cumulus Mammographic Measures That Predict Breast Cancer Risk: A Twins and Sisters Study

Tuong L Nguyen, Daniel F Schmidt, Enes Makalic, Gillian S Dite, Jennifer Stone, Carmel Apicella, Minh Bui, Robert J MacInnis, Fabrice Odefrey, Jennifer N Cawson, Susan A Treloar, Melissa C Southey, Graham G Giles, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2013  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

Prospective validation of the breast cancer risk prediction model BOADICEA and a batch-mode version BOADICEACentre

RJ MacInnis, A Bickerstaffe, C Apicella, GS Dite, JG Dowty, K Aujard, K-A Phillips, P Weideman, A Lee, MB Terry, GG Giles, MC Southey, AC Antoniou, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2013  |  British Journal of Cancer

Architecture of cortical bone determines in part its remodelling and structural decay

Bui Minh, Ashild Bjornerem, Ali Ghasem-Zadeh, Gillian S Dite, John L Hopper, Ego Seeman

Journal article  |  2013  |  Bone

Tumour morphology predicts PALB2 germline mutation status

ZL Teo, E Provenzano, GS Dite, DJ Park, C Apicella, SD Sawyer, PA James, G Mitchell, AH Trainer, GJ Lindeman, K Shackleton, L Cicciarelli, SS Buys, IL Andrulis, AM Mulligan, G Glendon, EM John, MB Terry, M Daly, FA Odefrey, et al.

Journal article  |  2013  |  British Journal of Cancer

Using SNP genotypes to improve the discrimination of a simple breast cancer risk prediction model

Gillian S Dite, Maryam Mahmoodi, Adrian Bickerstaffe, Fleur Hammet, Robert J Macinnis, Helen Tsimiklis, James G Dowty, Carmel Apicella, Kelly-Anne Phillips, Graham G Giles, Melissa C Southey, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2013  |  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk

Kyriaki Michailidou, Per Hall, Anna Gonzalez-Neira, Maya Ghoussaini, Joe Dennis, Roger L Milne, Marjanka K Schmidt, Jenny Chang-Claude, Stig E Bojesen, Manjeet K Bolla, Qin Wang, Ed Dicks, Andrew Lee, Clare Turnbull, Nazneen Rahman, Olivia Fletcher, Julian Peto, Lorna Gibson, Isabel dos Santos Silva, Heli Nevanlinna, et al.

Journal article  |  2013  |  Nature Genetics

Inference about Causation from Examination of Familial Confounding: Application to Longitudinal Twin Data on Mammographic Density Measures that Predict Breast Cancer Risk

Jennifer Stone, Gillian S Dite, Graham G Giles, Jennifer Cawson, Dallas R English, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2012  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

11q13 is a susceptibility locus for hormone receptor positive breast cancer

Diether Lambrechts, Therese Truong, Christina Justenhoven, Manjeet K Humphreys, Jean Wang, John L Hopper, Gillian S Dite, Carmel Apicella, Melissa C Southey, Marjanka K Schmidt, Annegien Broeks, Sten Cornelissen, Richard van Hien, Elinor Sawyer, Ian Tomlinson, Michael Kerin, Nicola Miller, Roger L Milne, M Pilar Zamora, Jose Ignacio Arias Perez, et al.

Journal article  |  2012  |  Human Mutation

Using tumour pathology to identify people at high genetic risk of breast and colorectal cancers

JL Hopper, MA Jenkins, JG Dowty, GS Dite, C Apicella, L Keogh, AK Win, JP Young, D Buchanan, MD Walsh, C Rosty, L Baglietto, G Severi, KA Phillips, EM Wong, A Dobrovic, P Waring, I Winship, SJ Ramus, GG Giles, et al.

Journal article  |  2012  |  Pathology

An increased incidence of Hodgkin's lymphoma in patients with adult-onset sarcoma

Megan E Downing, Gillian S Dite, Mandy L Ballinger

Journal article  |  2012  |  Clinical Sarcoma Research

Are genetic and environmental components of variance in mammographic density measures that predict breast cancer risk independent of within-twin pair differences in body mass index?

Gillian S Dite, Jennifer Stone, Anna M Chiarelli, Graham G Giles, Dallas R English, Jennifer C Cawson, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2012  |  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Tumour morphology of early-onset breast cancers predicts breast cancer risk for first-degree relatives: the Australian Breast Cancer Family Registry

Gillian S Dite, Enes Makalic, Daniel F Schmidt, Graham G Giles, John L Hopper, Melissa C Southey

Journal article  |  2012  |  Breast Cancer Research

Evaluation of variation in the phosphoinositide-3-kinase catalytic subunit alpha oncogene and breast cancer risk

KN Stevens, M Garcia-Closas, Z Fredericksen, M Kosel, VS Pankratz, JL Hopper, GS Dite, C Apicella, MC Southey, MK Schmidt, A Broeks, LJ Van 't Veer, RAEM Tollenaar, PA Fasching, MW Beckmann, A Hein, AB Ekici, N Johnson, J Peto, I dos Santos Silva, et al.

Journal article  |  2011  |  British Journal of Cancer

Breast Cancer Risk for Noncarriers of Family-Specific BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutations: Findings From the Breast Cancer Family Registry

Allison W Kurian, Gail D Gong, Esther M John, David A Johnston, Anna Felberg, Dee W West, Alexander Miron, Irene L Andrulis, John L Hopper, Julia A Knight, Hilmi Ozcelik, Gillian S Dite, Carmel Apicella, Melissa C Southey, Alice S Whittemore

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Clinical Oncology

Confirmation of 5p12 As a Susceptibility Locus for Progesterone-Receptor-Positive, Lower Grade Breast Cancer

Roger L Milne, Ellen L Goode, Montserrat Garca-Closas, Fergus J Couch, Gianluca Severi, Rebecca Hein, Zachary Fredericksen, Nuria Malats, M Pilar Zamora, Jose Ignacio Arias Perez, Javier Benitez, Thilo Doerk, Peter Schuermann, Johann H Karstens, Peter Hillemanns, Angela Cox, Ian W Brock, Graeme Elliot, Simon S Cross, Sheila Seal, et al.

Journal article  |  2011  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

The potential value of sibling controls compared with population controls for association studies of lifestyle-related risk factors: an example from the Breast Cancer Family Registry

Roger L Milne, Esther M John, Julia A Knight, Gillian S Dite, Melissa C Southey, Graham G Giles, Carmel Apicella, Dee W West, Irene L Andrulis, Alice S Whittemore, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2011  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

Low penetrance breast cancer susceptibility loci are associated with specific breast tumor subtypes: findings from the Breast Cancer Association Consortium

Annegien Broeks, Marjanka K Schmidt, Mark E Sherman, Fergus J Couch, John L Hopper, Gillian S Dite, Carmel Apicella, Letitia D Smith, Fleur Hammet, Melissa C Southey, Laura J Van 't Veer, Renate de Groot, Vincent THBM Smit, Peter A Fasching, Matthias W Beckmann, Sebastian Jud, Arif B Ekici, Arndt Hartmann, Alexander Hein, Ruediger Schulz-Wendtland, et al.

Journal article  |  2011  |  Human Molecular Genetics

Morphological predictors of BRCA1 germline mutations in young women with breast cancer

MC Southey, SJ Ramus, JG Dowty, LD Smith, AA Tesoriero, EEM Wong, GS Dite, MA Jenkins, GB Byrnes, I Winship, K-A Phillips, GG Giles, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2011  |  British Journal of Cancer

Associations of Breast Cancer Risk Factors With Tumor Subtypes: A Pooled Analysis From the Breast Cancer Association Consortium Studies

Xiaohong R Yang, Jenny Chang-Claude, Ellen L Goode, Fergus J Couch, Heli Nevanlinna, Roger L Milne, Mia Gaudet, Marjanka K Schmidt, Annegien Broeks, Angela Cox, Peter A Fasching, Rebecca Hein, Amanda B Spurdle, Fiona Blows, Kristy Driver, Dieter Flesch-Janys, Judith Heinz, Peter Sinn, Alina Vrieling, Tuomas Heikkinen, et al.

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Increased cancer risks for relatives of very early-onset breast cancer cases with and without BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations

GS Dite, AS Whittemore, JA Knight, EM John, RL Milne, IL Andrulis, MC Southey, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, A Miron, AI Phipps, DW West, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2010  |  British Journal of Cancer

Comparing the frequency of common genetic variants and haplotypes between carriers and non-carriers of BRCA1 and BRCA2 deleterious mutations in Australian women diagnosed with breast cancer before 40 years of age

Lidija Turkovic, Lyle C Gurrin, Melanie Bahlo, Gillian S Dite, Melissa C Southey, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2010  |  BMC Cancer

Family-based association study of IGF1 microsatellites and height, weight, and body mass index

Gordon Fehringer, Hilmi Ozcelik, Julia A Knight, Andrew D Paterson, Gillian S Dite, Graham G Giles, Melissa C Southey, Irene L Andrulis, John L Hopper, Norman F Boyd

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Human Genetics

Common Genetic Variants Associated with Breast Cancer and Mammographic Density Measures That Predict Disease

Fabrice Odefrey, Jennifer Stone, Lyle C Gurrin, Graham B Byrnes, Carmel Apicella, Gillian S Dite, Jennifer N Cawson, Graham G Giles, Susan A Treloar, Dallas R English, John L Hopper, Melissa C Southey

Journal article  |  2010  |  Cancer Research

Assessing interactions between the associations of common genetic susceptibility variants, reproductive history and body mass index with breast cancer risk in the breast cancer association consortium: a combined case-control study

Roger L Milne, Mia M Gaudet, Amanda B Spurdle, Peter A Fasching, Fergus J Couch, Javier Benitez, Jose Ignacio Arias Perez, M Pilar Zamora, Nuria Malats, Isabel dos Santos Silva, Lorna J Gibson, Olivia Fletcher, Nichola Johnson, Hoda Anton-Culver, Argyrios Ziogas, Jonine Figueroa, Louise Brinton, Mark E Sherman, Jolanta Lissowska, John L Hopper, et al.

Journal article  |  2010  |  Breast Cancer Research

Family-based genetic association study of insulin-like growth factor I microsatellite markers and premenopausal breast cancer risk

Gordon Fehringer, Norman F Boyd, Julia A Knight, Andrew D Paterson, Gillian S Dite, Graham G Giles, Melissa C Southey, Irene L Andrulis, John L Hopper, Hilmi Ozcelik

Journal article  |  2009  |  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Predictors of Mammographic Density: Insights Gained from a Novel Regression Analysis of a Twin Study

Gillian S Dite, Lyle C Gurrin, Graham B Byrnes, Jennifer Stone, Anoma Gunasekara, Margaret RE McCredie, Dallas R English, Graham G Giles, Jennifer Cawson, Robert A Hegele, Anna M Chiarelli, Martin J Yaffe, Norman F Boyd, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2008  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

The RAD51D E233G variant and breast cancer risk: population-based and clinic-based family studies of Australian women

James G Dowty, Felicity Lose, Mark A Jenkins, Jiun-Horng Chang, XiaoQing Chen, Jonathan Beesley, Gillian S Dite, Melissa C Southey, Graham B Byrnes, Andrea Tesoriero, Graham G Giles, John L Hopper, Amanda B Spurdle

Journal article  |  2008  |  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Psychosocial factors and survival of young women with breast cancer: A population-based prospective cohort study

Kelly-Anne Phillips, Richard H Osborne, Graham G Giles, Gillian S Dite, Carmel Apicella, John L Hopper, Roger L Milne

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Clinical Oncology

Identifying the early-onset cases of breast and colorectal cancers most likely to carry a germline mutation in a "high-risk" cancer predisposition gene

M Southey, M Jenkins, S Ramus, J Dowty, G Dite, G Byrnes, G Giles, M McCredie, J Hopper

Conference Proceedings  |  2008  |  European Journal of Cancer Supplements

Is BRCA2 c.9079 G > A a predisposing variant for early onset breast cancer?

Fleur Hammet, Jessica George, Andrea A Tesoriero, Mark A Jenkins, Christopher Schroen, Letitia Smith, Anke Grabosch-Meehan, Gillian Dite, Margaret RE McCredie, Graham G Giles, Sean V Tavtigian, John L Hopper, Melissa C Southey

Journal article  |  2008  |  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Association of a common AKAP9 variant with breast cancer risk: A collaborative analysis

Bernd Frank, Miriam Wiestler, Silke Kropp, Kari Hemminki, Amanda B Spurdle, Christian Sutter, Barbara Wappenschmidt, Xiaoqing Chen, Jonathan Beesley, John L Hopper, Alfons Meindl, Marion Kiechle, Tracy Slanger, Peter Bugert, Rita K Schmutzler, Claus R Bartram, Dieter Flesch-Janys, Elke Mutschelknauss, Katie Ashton, Ramona Salazar, et al.

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Risks to relatives

J HOPPER, G DITE, G BYRNES

Book Chapter  |  2008

Association between single-nucleotide polymorphisms in hormone metabolism and DNA repair genes and epithelial ovarian cancer: Results from two Australian studies and an additional validation set

Jonathan Beesley, Susan J Jordan, Amanda B Spurdle, Honglin Song, Susan J Ramus, Suzanne Kruger Kjaer, Estrid Hogdall, Richard A DiCioccio, Valerie McGuire, Alice S Whittemore, Simon A Gayther, Paul DP Pharoah, Penelope M Webb, Georgia Chenevix-Trench

Journal article  |  2007  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

Validation study of the LAMBDA model for predicting the BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation carrier status of North American Ashkenazi Jewish women

C Apicella, JG Dowty, GS Dite, MA Jenkins, RT Senle, MB Daly, IL Andrulis, EM John, SS Buys, FP Li, G Glendon, W Chung, H Ozcelik, A Miron, K Kotar, MC Southey, WD Foulkes, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2007  |  Clinical Genetics

Medical radiation exposure and breast cancer risk: Findings from the Breast Cancer Family Registry

Esther M John, Amanda I Phipps, Julia A Knight, Roger L Milne, Gillian S Dite, John L Hopper, Irene L Andrulis, Melissa Southey, Graham G Giles, Dee W West, Alice S Whittemore

Journal article  |  2007  |  International Journal of Cancer

Mammographic density and candidate gene variants: A twins and sisters study

Jennifer Stone, Lyle C Gurrin, Graham B Byrnes, Christopher J Schroen, Susan A Treloar, Emma JD Padilla, Gillian S Dite, Melissa C Southey, Vanessa M Hayes, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2007  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

A systematic approach to analysing gene-gene interactions: Polymorphisms at the microsomal epoxide hydrolase EPHX and glutathione S-transferase GSTM1, GSTT1, and GSTP1 loci and breast cancer risk

Amanda B Spurdle, Jiun-Horng Chang, Graham B Byrnes, Xiaoqing Chen, Gillian S Dite, Margaret RE McCredie, Graham G Giles, Melissa C Southey, Georgia Chenevix-Trench, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2007  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

BRCA1 promoter deletions in young women with breast cancer and a strong family history: A population-based study

LD Smith, AA Tesoriero, SJ Ramus, G Dite, SG Royce, GG Giles, MRE McCredie, JL Hopper, MC Southey

Journal article  |  2007  |  European Journal of Cancer

Imputation of missing ages in pedigree data

Raymond R Balise, Yu Chen, Gillian Dite, Anna Felberg, Limei Sun, Argyrios Ziogas, Alice S Whittemore

Journal article  |  2007  |  Human Heredity

Using bivariate models to understand between- and within-cluster regression coefficients, with application to twin data

Lyle C Gurrin, John B Carlin, Jonathan AC Sterne, Gillian S Dite, John L Hopper

Journal article  |  2006  |  Biometrics

Tracing 8,600 participants 36 years after recruitment at age seven for the Tasmanian Asthma Study

Cathryn Wharton, Shyamali Dharmage, Mark Jenkins, Gillian Dite, John Hopper, Graham Giles, Michael Abramson, E Haydn Walters

Journal article  |  2006  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

The heritability of mammographically dense and nondense breast tissue

J Stone, GS Dite, A Gunasekara, DR English, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, JN Cawson, RA Hegele, AM Chiarelli, MJ Yaffe, NF Boyd, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2006  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

An inverse association between ovarian cysts and breast cancer in the Breast Cancer Family Registry

JA Knight, EM John, RL Milne, GS Dite, R Balbuena, EJQ Shi, GG Giles, A Ziogas, IL Andrulis, AS Whittemore, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2006  |  International Journal of Cancer

Is there a positive association between mammographic density and bone mineral density?

GS Dite, JD Wark, GG Giles, DR English, MRE McCredie, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2006  |  Breast Cancer Research

A protein-truncating mutation in CYP17A1 in three sisters with early-onset breast cancer

JL Hopper, VM Hayes, AB Spurdle, G Chenevix-Trench, MA Jenkins, RL Milne, GS Dite, AA Tesoriero, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, MC Southey

Journal article  |  2005  |  Human Mutation

Is there overlap between the genetic determinants of mammographic density and bone mineral density?

GS Dite, JD Wark, GG Giles, DR English, MRE McCredie, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2005  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

Oral contraceptive use and risk of early-onset breast cancer in carriers and noncarriers of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations

RL Milne, JA Knight, EM John, GS Dite, R Balbuena, A Ziogas, IL Andrulis, DW West, FP Li, MC Southey, GG Giles, MRE McCredie, JL Hopper, AS Whittemore

Journal article  |  2005  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

The AIB1 glutamine repeat polymorphism is not associated with risk of breast cancer before age 40 years in Australian women

KG Montgomery, JH Chang, DM Gertig, GS Dite, MR McCredie, GG Giles, MC Southey, JL Hopper, IG Campbell

Journal article  |  2005  |  Breast Cancer Research

CYP17 genetic polymorphism, breast cancer, and breast cancer risk factors: Australian Breast Cancer Family Study

JH Chang, DM Gertig, XQ Chen, GS Dite, MA Jenkins, RL Milne, MC Southey, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, G Chenevix-Trench, JL Hopper, AB Spurdle

Journal article  |  2005  |  Breast Cancer Research

The androgen receptor CAG repeat polymorphism and modification of breast cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers

AB Spurdle, AC Antoniou, DL Duffy, N Pandeya, L Kelemen, XQ Chen, S Peock, MR Cook, PL Smith, DM Purdie, B Newman, GS Dite, C Apicella, MC Southey, GG Giles, JL Hopper, G Chenevix-Trench, DF Easton

Journal article  |  2005  |  Breast Cancer Research

Cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus and risk of breast cancer before age 40 years: a case-control study

AK Richardson, B Cox, M McCredie, GS Dite, JH Chang, DM Gertig, MC Southey, GG Giless, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2004  |  British Journal of Cancer

Risk factors for breast cancer in young women by oestrogen receptor and progesterone receptor status

MRE McCredie, GS Dite, MC Southey, DJ Venter, GG Giles, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2003  |  British Journal of Cancer

What causes early onset breast cancer in a population-based sample of Australian women with a strong family history?

MC Southey, AA Tesoriero, SG Royce, L Smith, P MacAulay, J Cui, MA Jenkins, GS Dite, RL Milne, G Chenevix-Trench, A Spurdle, GG Giles, MRE McCredie, DJ Venter, JL Hopper

Conference Proceedings  |  2003  |  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

The HER2 I655V polymorphism and risk of breast cancer in women < age 40 years

KG Montgomery, DM Gertig, SW Baxter, RL Milne, GS Dite, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, MC Southey, JL Hopper, IG Campbell

Journal article  |  2003  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

Regressive logistic and proportional hazards disease models for within-family analyses of measured genotypes, with application to a CYP17 polymorphism and breast cancer

JS Cui, AB Spurdle, MC Southey, GS Dite, DJ Venter, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, G Chenevix-Trench, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2003  |  Genetic Epidemiology

Familial risks, early-onset breast cancer, and BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline mutations

GS Dite, MA Jenkins, MC Southey, JS Hocking, GG Giles, MRE McCredie, DJ Venter, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2003  |  Journal of the National Cancer Institute

After hMSH2 and hMLH1-what next? Analysis of three-generational, population-based, early-onset colorectal cancer families

MA Jenkins, L Baglietto, GS Dite, DJ Jolley, MC Southey, J Whitty, LJ Mead, DJBS John, FA Macrae, DT Bishop, DJ Venter, GG Giles, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2002  |  International Journal of Cancer

Assessing breast cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation-carriers by parity: An application of two analytical methods to clinic-based and population-based family data.

R Milne, M Jenkins, C Scott, KA Phillips, M Southey, A Tesoriero, D Venter, G Dite, M McCredie, G Giles, J Hopper

Conference Proceedings  |  2002  |  CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION

Strong familial risks associated with early-onset breast cancer are only partly BRCA1- or BRCA2-related.

GS Dite, MA Jenkins, JS Hocking, GG Giles, MRE McCredie, MC Southey, DJ Venter, JL Hopper

Conference Proceedings  |  2002  |  CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY BIOMARKERS & PREVENTION

Heritability of mammographic density, a risk factor for breast cancer

NF Boyd, GS Dite, J Stone, A Gunasekara, DR English, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, D Tritchler, A Chiarelli, MJ Yaffe, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2002  |  New England Journal of Medicine

RE: "PRESENTING STATISTICAL UNCERTAINTY IN TRENDS AND DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONS"

JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2002  |  American Journal of Epidemiology

Re: "Presenting statistical uncertainty in trends and dose-response relations"

JL Hopper, GS Dite

Journal article  |  2002  |  American Journal of Epidemiology

The BRCA2 372 HH genotype is associated with risk of breast cancer in Australian women under age 60 years

AB Spurdle, JL Hopper, XQ Chen, GS Dite, JS Cui, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, S Ellis-Steinborner, DJ Venter, B Newman, MC Southey, G Chenevix-Trench

Journal article  |  2002  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

The steroid 5 alpha-reductase type II TA repeat polymorphism is not associated with risk of breast or ovarian cancer in Australian women

AB Spurdle, JL Hopper, XQ Chen, GS Dite, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, DJ Venter, MC Southey, DM Purdie, G Chenevix-Trench

Journal article  |  2001  |  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

Prevalence of self-reported arm morbidity following treatment for breast cancer in the Australian Breast Cancer Family Study

MRE McCredie, GS Dite, L Porter, J Maskiell, GG Giles, KA Phillips, S Redman, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2001  |  The Breast

After BRCA1 and BRCA2-what next? Multifactorial segregation analyses of three-generation, population-based Australian families affected by female breast cancer

JS Cui, AC Antoniou, GS Dite, MC Southey, DJ Venter, DF Easton, GG Giles, MRE McCredie, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  2001  |  American Journal of Human Genetics

The intronic G13964C variant in p53 is not a high-risk mutation in familial breast cancer in Australia

A Marsh, AB Spurdle, BC Turner, S Fereday, H Thorne, GM Pupo, GJ Mann, JL Hopper, JF Sambrook, G Chenevix-Trench

Journal article  |  2001  |  Breast Cancer Research

CYP17 promoter polymorphism and breast cancer in Australian women under age forty years

AB Spurdle, JL Hopper, GS Dite, XQ Chen, JS Cui, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, MC Southey, DJ Venter, DF Easton, G Chenevix-Trench

Journal article  |  2000  |  Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Re: HRAS1 rare minisatellite alleles and breast cancer in Australian women under age forty years

TG Krontiris

Journal article  |  2000  |  JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute

HRAS1 rare minisatellite alleles and breast cancer in Australian women under age forty years

FA Firgaira, R Seshadri, CRE McEvoy, GS Dite, GG Giles, MRE McCredie, MC Southey, DJ Venter, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  1999  |  JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Population-based estimate of the average age-specific cumulative risk of breast cancer for a defined set of protein-truncating mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2

JL Hopper, MC Southey, GS Dite, DJ Jolley, GG Giles, MRE McCredie, DF Easton, DJ Venter

Journal article  |  1999  |  Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Androgen receptor exon 1 CAG repeat length and breast cancer in women before age forty years

AB Spurdle, GS Dite, XQ Chen, CJ Mayne, MC Southey, LE Batten, H Chy, L Trute, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, J Armes, DJ Venter, JL Hopper, G Chenevix-Trench

Journal article  |  1999  |  JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Distinct molecular pathogeneses of early-onset breast cancers in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers: A population-based study

JE Armes, L Trute, D White, MC Southey, F Hammet, A Tesoriero, AM Hutchins, GS Dite, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, JL Hopper, DJ Venter

Journal article  |  1999  |  Cancer Research

BRCA1 mutations and other sequence variants in a population based sample of Australian women with breast cancer

MC Southey, AA Tesoriero, CR Andersen, KM Jennings, SM Brown, GS Dite, MA Jenkins, RH Osborne, JA Maskiell, L Porter, GG Giles, MRE McCredie, JL Hopper, DJ Venter

Journal article  |  1999  |  British Journal of Cancer

Design and analysis issues in a population-based, case-control-family study of the genetic epidemiology of breast cancer and the Co-operative Family Registry for Breast Cancer Studies (CFRBCS).

JL Hopper, G Chenevix-Trench, DJ Jolley, GS Dite, MA Jenkins, DJ Venter, MR McCredie, GG Giles

Journal article  |  1999  |  JNCI Monographs

BACKGROUND: Historically, studies of the "genetic epidemiology" of cancer have used nonsystematically sampled kindreds with numero..

The histologic phenotypes of breast carcinoma occurring before age 40 years in women with and without BRCA1 or BRCA2 germline mutations - A population-based study

JE Armes, AJM Egan, MC Southey, GS Dite, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, JL Hopper, NJ Venter

Journal article  |  1998  |  Cancer

Antenatal and perinatal antecedents of moderate and severe spastic cerebral palsy

GS Dite, R Bell, DS Reddihough, C Bessell, S Brennecke, M Sheedy

Journal article  |  1998  |  The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

CFTR Delta F508 carrier status, risk of breast cancer before the age of 40 and histological grading in a population-based case-control study

MC Southey, L Batten, CR Andersen, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, G Dite, JL Hopper, DJ Venter

Journal article  |  1998  |  International Journal of Cancer

Estrogen receptor polymorphism at codon 325 and risk of breast cancer in women before age forty

MC Southey, LE Batten, MRE McCredie, GG Giles, G Dite, JL Hopper, DJ Venter

Journal article  |  1998  |  JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Breast cancer in Australian women under the age of 40

MRE McCredie, GS Dite, GG Giles, JL Hopper

Journal article  |  1998  |  Cancer Causes and Control