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Christopher A. Haiman

Researcher at University of Southern California

Publications -  783
Citations -  65352

Christopher A. Haiman is an academic researcher from University of Southern California. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Genome-wide association study. The author has an hindex of 106, co-authored 687 publications receiving 54813 citations. Previous affiliations of Christopher A. Haiman include University of California, San Francisco & National Institutes of Health.

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Physical Activity and Colorectal Cancer Risk by Sex, Race/Ethnicity, and Subsite: The Multiethnic Cohort Study

TL;DR: The findings confirm the inverse association between physical activity and colorectal cancer, which appears to be stronger in men, and suggest possible differences in the strength of the association by race/ethnicity and anatomic subsite of tumors.
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Trans-ethnic follow-up of breast cancer GWAS hits using the preferential linkage disequilibrium approach

TL;DR: The preferential LD approach was applied to follow up breast cancer GWAS hits identified mostly from populations of European ancestry in African Americans, and identified stronger breast cancer markers for 80% of theGWAS hits with at least nominal breast cancer association.
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Atopic allergic conditions and pancreatic cancer risk: Results from the Multiethnic Cohort Study.

TL;DR: The results, in agreement with past prospective studies, suggest that AACs are not associated with pancreatic cancer in general, but the observed protective associations among the oldest age group may warrant future investigation.