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Laurence N. Kolonel

Researcher at University of Hawaii

Publications -  585
Citations -  52628

Laurence N. Kolonel is an academic researcher from University of Hawaii. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 114, co-authored 583 publications receiving 49094 citations. Previous affiliations of Laurence N. Kolonel include University of Hawaii at Manoa.

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American Cancer Society Guidelines on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention: Reducing the Risk of Cancer with Healthy Food Choices and Physical Activity

TL;DR: This committee presents one key recommendation for community action to accompany the four recommendations for individual choices to reduce cancer risk, recognizing that a supportive social environment is indispensable if individuals at all levels of society are to have genuine opportunities to choose healthy behaviors.
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Migration Patterns and Breast Cancer Risk in Asian-American Women

TL;DR: Exposure to Western lifestyles had a substantial impact on breast cancer risk in Asian migrants to the United States during their lifetime, and this study should provide new insights into the etiology of breast cancer.
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A Multiethnic Cohort in Hawaii and Los Angeles: Baseline Characteristics

TL;DR: As expected, both within and among ethnic groups, the questionnaire data show substantial variations in dietary intakes and in the distributions of non-dietary risk factors (including smoking, alcohol consumption, obesity, and physical activity).
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Common variants on chromosomes 2q35 and 16q12 confer susceptibility to estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer.

TL;DR: Two SNPs consistently associated with breast cancer are identified: rs3803662 is near the 5′ end of TNRC9 , a high mobility group chromatin–associated protein whose expression is implicated in breast cancer metastasis to bone.