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Andrew F. Olshan

Researcher at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Publications -  542
Citations -  24212

Andrew F. Olshan is an academic researcher from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 496 publications receiving 20844 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrew F. Olshan include Children's Oncology Group & University of British Columbia.

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Interaction between tobacco and alcohol use and the risk of head and neck cancer: pooled analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium.

TL;DR: It is confirmed that the joint effect between tobacco and alcohol use is greater than multiplicative on head and neck cancer risk, however, a substantial proportion of head and head cancers cannot be attributed to tobacco or alcohol use, particularly for oral cavity cancer and for head andneck cancer among women and among young-onset cases.
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Alcohol Drinking in Never Users of Tobacco, Cigarette Smoking in Never Drinkers, and the Risk of Head and Neck Cancer: Pooled Analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium

TL;DR: The results represent the most precise estimates available of the independent association of each of the two main risk factors of head and neck cancer, and they exemplify the strengths of large-scale consortia in cancer epidemiology.
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Comparison of a Trial of Labor with an Elective Second Cesarean Section

TL;DR: Among pregnant women who have had a cesarean section, major maternal complications are almost twice as likely among those whose deliveries are managed with a trial of labor as among those who undergo an elective second cesAREan section.
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Epidemiology of Wilms tumor

TL;DR: The epidemiologic features suggest that somatic mosaicism, rather than a germline mutation, may be responsible for some of the bilateral and multicentric cases of Wilms tumor.