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Marjorie L. McCullough

Strategic Director, Nutritional Epidemiology, American Cancer Society
Verified email at cancer.org
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Type I and II endometrial cancers: have they different risk factors?

VW Setiawan, HP Yang, MC Pike… - Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Endometrial cancers have long been divided into estrogen-dependent type I and
the less common clinically aggressive estrogen-independent type II. Little is known about …

Dietary lignans: physiology and potential for cardiovascular disease risk reduction

J Peterson, J Dwyer, H Adlercreutz, A Scalbert… - Nutrition …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The present review of the literature on lignan physiology and lignan intervention and
epidemiological studies was conducted to determine if lignans decrease the risks of …

American Cancer Society nutrition and physical activity guideline for cancer survivors

CL Rock, CA Thomson, KR Sullivan… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The overall 5‐year relative survival rate for all cancers combined is now 68%, and there are
over 16.9 million survivors in the United States. Evidence from laboratory and observational …

[HTML][HTML] Diet quality and major chronic disease risk in men and women: moving toward improved dietary guidance

ML McCullough, D Feskanich, MJ Stampfer… - The American journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background: Adherence to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, measured with
the US Department of Agriculture Healthy Eating Index (HEI), was associated with only a …

Proportion and number of cancer cases and deaths attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors in the United States

F Islami, A Goding Sauer, KD Miller… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Contemporary information on the fraction of cancers that potentially could be prevented is
useful for priority setting in cancer prevention and control. Herein, the authors estimate the …

[HTML][HTML] Alternative dietary indices both strongly predict risk of chronic disease

SE Chiuve, TT Fung, EB Rimm, FB Hu… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Abstract The Healthy Eating Index-2005 (HEI-2005) measures adherence to the 2005
Dietary Guidelines for Americans, but the association between the HEI-2005 and risk of …

American Cancer Society guideline for diet and physical activity for cancer prevention

CL Rock, C Thomson, T Gansler… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The American Cancer Society (ACS) publishes the Diet and Physical Activity
Guideline to serve as a foundation for its communication, policy, and community strategies …

Adherence to a DASH-style diet and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke in women

TT Fung, SE Chiuve, ML McCullough… - Archives of internal …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Background The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet has been shown to
lower blood pressure, but little is known about its long-term effect on cardiovascular end …

Genome-wide association study of circulating vitamin D levels

J Ahn, K Yu, R Stolzenberg-Solomon… - Human molecular …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The primary circulating form of vitamin D, 25-hydroxy-vitamin D [25 (OH) D], is associated
with multiple medical outcomes, including rickets, osteoporosis, multiple sclerosis and …

[HTML][HTML] Diet-quality scores and plasma concentrations of markers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction

TT Fung, ML McCullough, PK Newby… - The American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Background: Endothelial dysfunction is one of the mechanisms linked to an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease. Objective: We assessed the association between several diet …