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Lorelei A. Mucci is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research primarily spans multiple disciplines within medicine, including biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

Their work has focused on several subfields:

  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Cancer Research
  • Molecular Biology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Key topics addressed in their research include:

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Lorelei A. Mucci has contributed to research published in several venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Cancer Research
  • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • The Prostate
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study, 2020, The Lancet Public Health
  • Patients with Cancer Appear More Vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2: A Multicenter Study during the COVID-19 Outbreak, 2020, Cancer Discovery
  • 2022 Update on Prostate Cancer Epidemiology and Risk Factors-A Systematic Review, 2023, European Urology
  • Risk of COVID-19 among frontline healthcare workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Trans-ancestry genome-wide association meta-analysis of prostate cancer identifies new susceptibility loci and informs genetic risk prediction, 2021, Nature Genetics

The scientist regularly collaborates with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Konrad H. Stopsack
  • Kathryn L. Penney
  • Edward L. Giovannucci
  • Philip W. Kantoff
  • Adam S. Kibel

Best Publications

  • Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study.

    Long H. Nguyen;David A. Drew;Mark S. Graham;Amit D. Joshi

  • Dating violence against adolescent girls and associated substance use, unhealthy weight control, sexual risk behavior, pregnancy, and suicidality.

    Jay G. Silverman;Anita Raj;Lorelei A. Mucci;Jeanne E. Hathaway

  • Patients with Cancer Appear More Vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2: A Multicenter Study during the COVID-19 Outbreak.

    Mengyuan Dai;Dianbo Liu;Dianbo Liu;Miao Liu;Fuxiang Zhou

  • Familial Risk and Heritability of Cancer Among Twins in Nordic Countries.

    Lorelei A Mucci;Lorelei A Mucci;Jacob B Hjelmborg;Jennifer R Harris;Kamila Czene

  • Association analyses of more than 140,000 men identify 63 new prostate cancer susceptibility loci

    Fredrick R. Schumacher;Ali Amin Al Olama;Sonja I. Berndt;Sara Benlloch

  • TMPRSS2:ERG gene fusion associated with lethal prostate cancer in a watchful waiting cohort.

    F. Demichelis;K. Fall;S. Perner;S. Perner;O. Andrén

  • The Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer.

    Claire H. Pernar;Ericka M. Ebot;Kathryn M. Wilson;Lorelei A. Mucci

  • SMAD4-dependent barrier constrains prostate cancer growth and metastatic progression

    Zhihu Ding;Chang Jiun Wu;Gerald C. Chu;Yonghong Xiao

  • A meta-analysis of 87,040 individuals identifies 23 new susceptibility loci for prostate cancer

    Ali Amin Al Olama;Zsofia Kote-Jarai;Sonja I. Berndt;David V. Conti

  • Prediagnostic body-mass index, plasma C-peptide concentration, and prostate cancer-specific mortality in men with prostate cancer: a long-term survival analysis

    Jing Ma;Haojie Li;Haojie Li;Ed Giovannucci;Ed Giovannucci;Lorelei Mucci

  • Gleason Score and Lethal Prostate Cancer: Does 3 + 4 = 4 + 3?

    Jennifer R. Stark;Sven Perner;Meir J. Stampfer;Jennifer A. Sinnott

  • Fatty Acid Synthase: A Metabolic Enzyme and Candidate Oncogene in Prostate Cancer

    Toshiro Migita;Stacey Ruiz;Alessandro Fornari;Michelangelo Fiorentino

  • Health status and health care use of Massachusetts women reporting partner abuse.

    Jeanne E Hathaway;Lorelei A Mucci;Jay G Silverman;Daniel R Brooks

  • Estrogen-Dependent Signaling in a Molecularly Distinct Subclass of Aggressive Prostate Cancer

    Sunita R. Setlur;Kirsten D. Mertz;Yujin Hoshida;Yujin Hoshida;Francesca Demichelis

  • Trans-ancestry genome-wide association meta-analysis of prostate cancer identifies new susceptibility loci and informs genetic risk prediction

    David V. Conti;Burcu F. Darst;Lilit C. Moss;Edward J. Saunders

  • Dietary acrylamide and cancer of the large bowel, kidney, and bladder: absence of an association in a population-based study in Sweden.

    L A Mucci;P W Dickman;G Steineck;H O Adami;H O Adami

  • Telomere length predicts survival independent of genetic influences.

    Stephanie L. Bakaysa;Lorelei A. Mucci;Lorelei A. Mucci;P. Eline Slagboom;Dorret I. Boomsma

  • A prospective study of plasma vitamin D metabolites, vitamin D receptor polymorphisms, and prostate cancer.

    Haojie Li;Meir J Stampfer;J. Bruce W Hollis;Lorelei A Mucci

  • The TMPRSS2:ERG Rearrangement, ERG Expression, and Prostate Cancer Outcomes: a Cohort Study and Meta-analysis

    Andreas Pettersson;Rebecca E. Graff;Scott R. Bauer;Michael J. Pitt

  • TMPRSS2 and COVID-19: Serendipity or Opportunity for Intervention?

    Konrad H. Stopsack;Lorelei A. Mucci;Emmanuel S. Antonarakis;Peter S. Nelson

Frequent Co-Authors

Meir J. Stampfer
Meir J. Stampfer Harvard University
Hans-Olov Adami
Hans-Olov Adami Karolinska Institute
Massimo Loda
Massimo Loda Cornell University
Kathryn L. Penney
Kathryn L. Penney Harvard University
Philip W. Kantoff
Philip W. Kantoff Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Howard D. Sesso
Howard D. Sesso Harvard Medical School
Dimitrios Trichopoulos
Dimitrios Trichopoulos Harvard University
Adam S. Kibel
Adam S. Kibel Brigham and Women's Hospital
Graham G. Giles
Graham G. Giles University of Melbourne
Peter Kraft
Peter Kraft Harvard University

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