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Garnet L. Anderson

Researcher at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Publications -  283
Citations -  51692

Garnet L. Anderson is an academic researcher from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Women's Health Initiative & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 76, co-authored 261 publications receiving 47390 citations. Previous affiliations of Garnet L. Anderson include National Institutes of Health & University of Washington.

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Risks and benefits of estrogen plus progestin in healthy postmenopausal women: Principal results from the Women's Health Initiative randomized controlled trial

TL;DR: Overall health risks exceeded benefits from use of combined estrogen plus progestin for an average 5.2-year follow-up among healthy postmenopausal US women, and the results indicate that this regimen should not be initiated or continued for primary prevention of CHD.
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Design of the Women's Health Initiative clinical trial and observational study

TL;DR: The rationale for the interventions being studied in each of the CT components and for the inclusion of the OS component is described, including a brief description of the scientific and logistic complexity of the WHI.
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Calcium plus vitamin D supplementation and the risk of fractures.

Rebecca D. Jackson, +46 more
TL;DR: Among healthy postmenopausal women, calcium with vitamin D supplementation resulted in a small but significant improvement in hip bone density, did not significantly reduce hip fracture, and increased the risk of kidney stones.
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Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution and Incidence of Cardiovascular Events in Women

TL;DR: Long-term exposure to fine particulate air pollution is associated with the incidence of cardiovascular disease and death among postmenopausal women and the between-city effect appeared to be smaller than the within- city effect.