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Frank E. Speizer

Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital

Publications -  641
Citations -  140522

Frank E. Speizer is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Relative risk & Risk factor. The author has an hindex of 193, co-authored 636 publications receiving 135891 citations. Previous affiliations of Frank E. Speizer include Medical Research Council & Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

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A prospective cohort study of postmenopausal hormone use and risk of breast cancer in us women

TL;DR: Findings are moderately reassuring, but since there are as yet few women in this cohort with long-term durations of use and, particularly, with long intervals since first use, continued follow-up of this and other cohorts will be required before firm conclusions can be drawn, especially among specific subgroups.

The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on Mortality From All Causes and Coronary Heart Disease in Women

TL;DR: The combination of prior CHD and a long duration of clinical diabetes (ie, .15 years) was associated with a 30fold (95% CI, 20.7-43.5) increased risk of fatal CHD.
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Estimation of the diesel exhaust exposures of railroad workers: I. Current exposures

TL;DR: Significant interrailroad variations were observed in some job groups indicating that the different facilities, equipment, and work practices found among the railroads can affect a worker's exposure to diesel exhaust.