Frank C. Garland
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Frank Caldwell Garland was an American epidemiologist whose research led to the conclusion that vitamin D deficiency can be a factor increasing risk for breast cancer and colon cancer. Biography Garland was born on June 20, 1950, in San Diego and earned a bachelor's degree in 1972 from the University of California, Los Angeles, where he majored in history.
Frank C. Garland's Published Works
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- SERUM 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D AND COLON CANCER: EIGHT-YEAR PROSPECTIVE STUDY (1989) (672)
- Geographic variation in breast cancer mortality in the United States: a hypothesis involving exposure to solar radiation. (1990) (612)
- Optimal vitamin D status for colorectal cancer prevention: a quantitative meta analysis. (2007) (594)
- The role of vitamin D in cancer prevention. (2006) (548)
- Do sunlight and vitamin D reduce the likelihood of colon cancer? (1980) (484)
- Vitamin D and prevention of breast cancer: Pooled analysis (2007) (465)
- Vitamin D for cancer prevention: global perspective. (2009) (442)
- Do sunlight and vitamin D reduce the likelihood of colon cancer? (1980) (413)
- Vitamin D and prevention of colorectal cancer (2005) (370)
- The association between ultraviolet B irradiance, vitamin D status and incidence rates of type 1 diabetes in 51 regions worldwide (2008) (334)
- Sunlight and breast cancer incidence in the USSR. (1990) (227)
- Incidence rates of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease in fifteen areas of the United States. (1981) (200)
- Can colon cancer incidence and death rates be reduced with calcium and vitamin D? (1991) (172)
- Calcium and Vitamin D: Their Potential Roles in Colon and Breast Cancer Prevention (1999) (167)
- Acid haze air pollution and breast and colon cancer mortality in 20 Canadian cities. (1989) (152)
- Detection of diverse HIV-1 genetic subtypes in the USA (1995) (144)
- Epidemiologic evidence for different roles of ultraviolet A and B radiation in melanoma mortality rates. (2003) (138)
- Role of ultraviolet B irradiance and vitamin D in prevention of ovarian cancer. (2006) (126)
- Rising trends in melanoma. An hypothesis concerning sunscreen effectiveness. (1993) (122)
- Occupational sunlight exposure and melanoma in the U.S. Navy. (1990) (112)
- High serum 25‐hydroxyvitamin D is associated with a low incidence of stress fractures (2011) (89)
- Relationship between Low Ultraviolet B Irradiance and Higher Breast Cancer Risk in 107 Countries (2008) (82)
- Do sunscreens increase risk of melanoma in populations residing at higher latitudes? (2007) (80)
- Incidence of leukemia in occupations with potential electromagnetic field exposure in United States Navy personnel. (1990) (69)
- What is the dose-response relationship between vitamin D and cancer risk? (2007) (67)
- Trends and occupational associations in incidence of hospitalized pulmonary sarcoidosis and other lung diseases in Navy personnel: a 27-year historical prospective study, 1975-2001. (2004) (62)
- The association of behavior and lifestyle factors with menstrual symptoms. (1999) (59)
- Could sunscreens increase melanoma risk? (1992) (56)
- Is ultraviolet B irradiance inversely associated with incidence rates of endometrial cancer: an ecological study of 107 countries. (2007) (51)
- Testicular cancer in US Navy personnel. (1988) (49)
- Could ultraviolet B irradiance and vitamin D be associated with lower incidence rates of lung cancer? (2007) (49)
- Ultraviolet B Irradiance and Vitamin D Status are Inversely Associated With Incidence Rates of Pancreatic Cancer Worldwide (2010) (42)
- Are low ultraviolet B and high animal protein intake associated with risk of renal cancer? (2006) (42)
- Carpal tunnel syndrome and occupation in U.S. Navy enlisted personnel. (1996) (32)
- Incidence of insulin-requiring diabetes in the US military (2009) (28)
- The Case for a Comprehensive National Campaign to Prevent Melanoma and Associated Mortality (2000) (26)
- Incidence of human immunodeficiency virus seroconversion in US Navy and Marine Corps personnel, 1986 through 1988. (1989) (25)
- Initial low CD4 lymphocyte counts in recent human immunodeficiency virus infection and lack of association with identified coinfections. (1992) (25)
- Ultraviolet B irradiance and incidence rates of bladder cancer in 174 countries. (2010) (23)
- Ultraviolet B and incidence rates of leukemia worldwide. (2011) (22)
- Western blot banding patterns of HIV rapid progressors in the U.S. Navy Seropositive Cohort: implications for vaccine development. Navy Retroviral Working Group. (1996) (22)
- CD4 lymphocyte counts within 24 months of human immunodeficiency virus seroconversion. Findings in the US Navy and Marine Corps. The Navy Retroviral Working Group. (1993) (22)
- Is there a role of vitamin D deficiency in type 1 diabetes of children? (2010) (19)
- Low Ultraviolet B and Increased Risk of Brain Cancer: An Ecological Study of 175 Countries (2010) (19)
- Epidemiology of Cancer Risk and Vitamin D (1999) (17)
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas in U.S. Navy personnel. (1988) (17)
- Coffee and pancreatic cancer in a rural California county. (1988) (16)
- Incidence of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in young adults: experience of 1,587,630 US Navy enlisted personnel. (1993) (16)
- Vitamin D for Cancer Prevention and Survival (2009) (14)
- Effect of occupational and recreational activity on the risk of colorectal cancer among males: a case-control study. (1994) (13)
- Hodgkin's disease in the US Navy. (1987) (13)
- A Guide to the Computerized Medical Data Resources of the Naval Health Research Center. (1987) (13)
- Health of U.S. Navy submarine crew during periods of isolation. (2003) (12)
- Contraceptive use and attitudes toward family planning in Navy enlisted women and men. (2001) (11)
- Sunlight, Vitamin D, and Mortality from Breast and Colorectal Cancer in Italy (1992) (10)
- Declining trends in mortality from cerebrovascular disease at ages 10-65 years: a test of validity. (1989) (10)
- Open Letter to IARC Director Christopher P. Wild (2009) (10)
- Are low ultraviolet B and vitamin D associated with higher incidence of multiple myeloma? (2015) (10)
- Ultraviolet B, vitamin D, and their mechanisms in cancer prevention (2002) (10)
- Re: Effect of sunscreens on UV radiation-induced enhancement of melanoma growth in mice. (1994) (10)
- Re: Prospective study of vitamin D and cancer mortality in the United States. (2008) (9)
- Testicular Cancer in U.S. Navy Personnel. (1985) (8)
- Commentary: progress of a paradigm. (2006) (8)
- Risk of HIV transmission in infected US military personnel (1996) (7)
- A model of the expected occurrence of adverse pregnancy outcomes aboard U.S. Navy ships. (2000) (6)
- Decline in human immunodeficiency virus seropositivity and seroconversion in US Navy enlisted personnel: 1986 to 1989. Navy HIV Working Group. (1992) (5)
- Lack of association of human immunodeficiency virus seroconversion with visits to foreign ports in US Navy personnel. (1993) (4)
- Women Aboard Navy Ships: A Comprehensive Health and Readiness Research Project. Volume 1 (1995) (3)
- Hodgkin's Disease in the U.S. Navy. (1984) (3)
- Specific western blot bands are associated with initial CD4+ lymphocyte counts in human immunodeficiency virus seroconverters. The Navy HIV Working Group. (1994) (3)
- Re: Physical activity, diet, and risk of colon cancer in Utah. (1990) (2)
- Geographic variation in human immunodeficiency virus seroconversion rates in the U.S. Navy. (1993) (2)
- The Career History Archival Medical and Personnel System (CHAMPS): An Epidemiological Data Resource for Force Health Protection (2004) (2)
- Gender Differences in the Association of Life Style Factors to the Prevalence and Symptoms of Migraines and Other Headaches Among Navy Personnel. (1997) (2)
- Disease and Injury in U.S. Navy Engineering Occupations. (1986) (2)
- Epidemiology and the Role of Sunlight (1999) (1)
- The Emerging Role of Vitamin D in Cancer Risk Reduction (2003) (1)
- An epidemiologic basis for estimating optimal vitamin D3 intake for colon cancer prevention and a public health recommendation for greater vitamin D intake (2005) (1)
- Hospitalization Rates for Military Women: Feasibility and Design of a Tri-Service Relational Database Architecture Allowing Service-Specific and Tri-Service Reporting. (1995) (1)
- Breast cancer risk according to serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D: meta-analysis of dose-response (2008) (1)
- Vitamin D Status for Colorectal ancer Prevention Quantitative Meta Analysis (1)
- Meta-analysis of Vitamin D and Colon Cancer (1999) (1)
- Review of Duodenal and Gastric Ulcer. (1985) (1)
- Colon Cancer Parallels Rickets (2018) (1)
- Navy Lung Disease Assessment Program (2004) (1)
- Physical activity and colon cancer risk. (1989) (1)
- Contents Vol. 35, 2010 (2010) (0)
- Pooled Analysis of the Association of Sunscreen with Risk of Melanoma (2006) (0)
- AD-A 249 770 TRENDS AND METHODS IN IDENTIFICATION OF 4 ~ HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ( HIlV ) SEROPOSTLUFTY IN ACTIVE-DUTY US . NAVY ENLISTED PERSONNEL : 1986-1989 (0)
- Malignant Melanoma in U.S. Navy Personnel (1988) (0)
- Incidence of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Seroconversion in U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Personnel 1986-1988: Results of Total Screening (1989) (0)
- Differential Effects of Ultraviolet A and Ultraviolet B Radiation on Risk of Melanoma: Epidemiological Evidence (2002) (0)
- The Calcium Connection: A Revolutionary Diet and Health Program to Reduce Hypertension, Prevent Osteoporosis, and Lower the Risk of Cancer (1989) (0)
- Comment on: Prospective Study of Vitamin D and Cancer Mortality in the United States. Authors' reply (2008) (0)
- Parasitic Disease in the US Navy (0)
- Does absorption of ultraviolet B by stratospheric ozone and urban aerosols influence colon and breast cancer mortality rates? Contributions from NASA and NOAA data (2005) (0)
- Leukemia in US Navy Enlisted Personnel (1989) (0)
- The Relationship Between Aerobic Activity Health Conditions and Medical Visits Among Men and Women Serving Aboard Navy Ships (2002) (0)
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Other Cumulative Trauma Disorders of the Arm and Hand and Occupation in U.S. Navy Enlisted Personnel (1993) (0)
- The Positive Association of Breast Cancer Mortality with Low Sunlight Levels and High Air Pollution Levels in Major U. S. Cities (1992) (0)
- Report of Case Finding for Lymphoid and Myeloid Leukemia Among Navy and Marine Corps Members Assigned to NSAWC/NAS Fallon or Their Dependents (2001) (0)
- Melanoma incidence in connecticut (1994) (0)
- Geographie Variation in Breast Cancer Incidence and Sunlight in the USSR: The Possible Protective Effects of Vitamin D3 and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (1992) (0)
- ContinuedUseofEvidence-Based TreatmentsAfteraRandomizedControlled EffectivenessTrial:AQualitativeStudy (2013) (0)
- Abstract ED07-03: Role of Vitamin D in prevention of cancer: dose-response relationships (2008) (0)
- Does Deficiency of Solar Ultraviolet B or Vitamin D Play a Background Role in Risk of Endometrial Cancer (2006) (0)
- Subject Index Vol. 35, 2010 (2010) (0)
- Risk of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Seroconversion in U.S. Navy Personnel Following Visits to Foreign Ports (1991) (0)
- Incidence of Lymphoid and Myeloid Leukemia in US Active-Duty Military Men According to Occupation and Comparisons with Incidence from the US Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Populations (2002) (0)
- Markers of Vitamin D Intake and Risk of Breast Cancer in a California Population (1999) (0)
- Naval Health Research Center Ultraviolet B and Incidence Rates of Leukemia Worldwide Sharif (2011) (0)
- Preventive medicine and public health: diet and cancer. (1985) (0)
- The Association of Life Style Factors with Menstrual Symptoms in Women Serving Aboard U.S. Navy Ships. (1997) (0)
- Cross-Sectional Demographic Characteristics of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Seropositive Navy and Marine Corps Active-Duty Personnel (1990) (0)
- Parasitic Disease in the U.S. Navy (1989) (0)
- Racial Differences in Hypertension and Coronary Heart Disease in the U.S. Navy (1983) (0)
- Unannounced Justification-------Leukemia in US Navy Enlisted Personnel B , Distribution / (0)
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