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Lu Y, Sullivan-Halley J, Henderson KD, Ma H, Horn-Ross PL, Reynolds P, Cress R, Bernstein L. Anthropometric characteristics and multiple myeloma risk.  Epidemiology. 2010 Mar; 21(2):272-3.

Ma H, Wang Y, Sullivan-Halley J, Weiss L, Marchbanks PA, Spirtas R, Ursin G, Burkman RT, Simon MS, Malone KE, Strom BL, McDonald JA, Press MF, Bernstein L. Use of Four Biomarkers to Evaluate the Risk of Breast Cancer Subtypes in the Women's Contraceptive and Reproductive Experiences Study. Cancer Research. 2010 Jan 15; 70 (2) 575-87.

Henderson KD, Duan L, Sullivan-Halley J, Ma H, Clarke CA, Ma H, Templeman C, Deapen D, Bernstein L.  Menopausal hormone therapy use and risk of invasive colon cancer:  The California Teachers Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 2010 Feb 15; 171(4).

Lu Y, Prescott J, Sullivan-Halley J, Henderson KD, Ma H, Chang ET, Clarke CA, Horn-Ross PL, Ursin G, Bernstein L. Body size, recreational physical activity, and B-Cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk among women in the California Teachers Study, American Journal of Epidemiology. 2009 Nov 15; 170(10):1231-40.

Ma H, Wang Y, Sullivan-Halley J, Weiss L, Burkman RT, Simon MS, Malone KE, Strom BL, Ursin G, Marchbanks PA, McDonald JA, Spirtas R, Press MF, Bernstein L. Breast cancer receptor status:  Do results from a centralized pathology laboratory agree with SEER registry reports? Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 18(8): 2214-20, 2009.

Stuedal A, Ma H, Bjorndal H, Ursin G. Postmenopausal hormone therapy with estradiol and norethisterone acetate and mammographic density - findings from a cross-sectional study among Norwegian women.  Climacteric. 12(3): 248 - 258, June, 2009.

Lu Y, Sullivan-Halley J, Cozen W, Chang E, Henderson K, Ma H, Deapen D, Clarke C, Reynolds P, Neuhausen S, Anton-Culver H, Bernstein L.  Family history of hematopoietic malignancies and non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk in the California Teachers Study.  British Journal of Cancer. 100, 524-526, 2009.

Ma H, Luo J, Press MF, Wang Y, Bernstein L, Ursin G.  Is there a difference in the association between percent mammographic density and subtypes of breast cancer? - Luminal A and triple negative breast cancer.  Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & prevention. 18(2): 479-85, 2009.

Lee E, Ma H, McKean-Cowdin R, Van Den Berg D, Bernstein L, Henderson BE, Ursin G.  The effect of the reproductive factors and oral contraceptives on breast cancer risk in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers and non-carriers, results from a population-based study.  Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 17(11):3170-8, 2008.

Lee E, McKean-Cowdin R, Ma H, Chen Z, Van Den Berg D, Henderson BE, Bernstein L, Ursin G.  Evaluation of unclassified variants in the breast cancer susceptibility genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 using five methods: results from a population-based study of young breast cancer patients.  Breast Cancer Research. 10(1):R19, 2008.

Ma H, Unger JB, Chou CP, Sun P, Palmer PH, Zhou Y, Yao J, Xie B, Gallaher PE, Guo Q, Wei Y, Chen B, Wang Z, Wang X, Duan H, Song Y, Gong J, Azen SP, Lee L, Johnson, CA.  Risk factors for adolescent smoking in urban and rural China: Findings from the China Seven Cities Study.  Addictive Behaviors. 33(8):1081-5, 2008.

Stuedal A, Ma H, Bernstein L, Pike MC, Ursin G.  Does breast size modify the association between mammographic density and breast cancer risk?  Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 17(3): 621-7, 2008.

Lee E, Haiman CA, Ma H, Van Den Berg D, Bernstein L, Ursin G.  The role of established breast cancer susceptibility loci in mammographic density in young women.  Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 17(1):258-60, 2008.

Ma H, Hill CK, Bernstein L, Ursin G.  Low-dose medical radiation exposure and breast cancer risk in women under age 50 years overall and by estrogen and progesterone receptor status - results from a case-control and a case-case comparison.  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 109(1): 77-90, May 2008.

Berstad, P, Ma H, Bernstein L, Ursin G.  Alcohol intake and breast cancer risk among young women.  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 108(1): 113-120, 2008.

Sun P, Unger JB, Guo Q, Gong J, Ma H, Palmer PH, Chou CP, Li Y, Sussman S, Ritt-Olson A, Xiao L, Johnson CA.  Comorbidity between depression and smoking moderates the effect of a smoking prevention program among boys in China.  Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 9(S4): S599-S609, November 2007.

Prescott J, Ma H, Bernstein L, Ursin G.  Cigarette smoking is not associated with breast cancer risk in young women.  Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 16(3): 620-2, March 2007.

Sun W, Chou CP, Stacy AW, Ma H, Unger J, Gallaher P.  SAS and SPSS macros to calculate standardized Cronbach's alpha using the upper bound of the phi coefficient for dichotomous items.  Behavior Research Methods. 39:71-81, 2007.

Ma H, Bernstein L, Ross RK, Ursin G.  Hormone-related risk factors for breast cancer in women under age 50 years by estrogen and progesterone receptor status - results from a case-control and a case-case comparison.  Breast Cancer Research. 8(4): R43, 2006.

Ma H, Bernstein L, Pike MC, Ursin G.  Reproductive factors and  breast cancer risk according to joint estrogen and progesterone receptor status: a meta-analysis of epidemiological studies.  Breast Cancer Research. 8(4): R43, 2006.

This is a partial list. Full publications list available upon request. Information on this page may be self-reported and is subject to change at any time. Last updated: 05/10

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