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Overview

Peter G. Shields is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a significant focus on Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology, Molecular Biology, and Infectious Diseases.

Their recent publications include:

  • Adverse effects of electronic cigarettes on the disease-naive oral microbiome, 2020, Science Advances
  • COVID-19 mRNA booster vaccines elicit strong protection against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in patients with cancer, 2021, Cancer Cell
  • Prospective Statewide Study of Universal Screening for Hereditary Colorectal Cancer: The Ohio Colorectal Cancer Prevention Initiative, 2021, JCO Precision Oncology
  • E-Cigarette or Vaping Product Use-associated Lung Injury: Developing a Research Agenda. An NIH Workshop Report, 2020, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Lipid laden macrophages and electronic cigarettes in healthy adults, 2020, EBioMedicine

Frequent co-authors of Peter G. Shields include:

  • Carolyn J. Presley
  • David P. Carbone
  • Dwight H. Owen
  • Gregory A. Otterson
  • Kai He

Shields has contributed extensively to journals such as:

  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network
  • Cancer Research
  • Journal of Thoracic Oncology
  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Their work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
  • Lung Cancer Research Studies
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Best Publications

  • Metabolic gene polymorphism frequencies in control populations.

    S. Garte;L. Gaspari;A.K. Alexandrie;C. Ambrosone

  • Vitamin E Acetate in Bronchoalveolar-Lavage Fluid Associated with EVALI

    Benjamin C Blount;Mateusz P Karwowski;Peter G Shields;Maria Morel-Espinosa

  • Frequent Nitric Oxide Synthase-2 Expression in Human Colon Adenomas: Implication for Tumor Angiogenesis and Colon Cancer Progression

    Stefan Ambs;William G. Merriam;William P. Bennett;Emanuela Felley-Bosco

  • Increased p53 mutation load in noncancerous colon tissue from ulcerative colitis: a cancer-prone chronic inflammatory disease.

    S P Hussain;P Amstad;K Raja;S Ambs

  • Prevalence and Spectrum of Germline Cancer Susceptibility Gene Mutations Among Patients With Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer.

    Rachel Pearlman;Wendy L Frankel;Benjamin Swanson;Weiqiang Zhao

  • Manganese Superoxide Dismutase (MnSOD) Genetic Polymorphisms, Dietary Antioxidants, and Risk of Breast Cancer

    Christine B. Ambrosone;Jo L. Freudenheim;Patricia A. Thompson;Elise Bowman

  • Evidence suggesting the role of specific genetic factors in cigarette smoking.

    Caryn Lerman;Neil E. Caporaso;Janet Audrain;David Main

  • Cigarette Smoking, N-Acetyltransferase 2 Genetic Polymorphisms, and Breast Cancer Risk

    Christine B. Ambrosone;Jo L. Freudenheim;Saxon Graham;James R. Marshall

  • Genetic polymorphisms in DNA repair genes and risk of lung cancer

    Dorota Butkiewicz;Marek Rusin;Lindsey Enewold;Peter G. Shields

  • Breast Cancer Risk in Premenopausal Women Is Inversely Associated with Consumption of Broccoli, a Source of Isothiocyanates, but Is Not Modified by GST Genotype

    Christine B. Ambrosone;Susan E. McCann;Jo L. Freudenheim;Jo L. Freudenheim;James R. Marshall

  • Cancer Survivorship—Genetic Susceptibility and Second Primary Cancers: Research Strategies and Recommendations

    Lois B. Travis;Charles S. Rabkin;Linda Morris Brown;James M. Allan

  • Circulating Tumor Cells: A Useful Predictor of Treatment Efficacy in Metastatic Breast Cancer

    Minetta C. Liu;Peter G. Shields;Robert D. Warren;Philip Cohen

  • Cancer Risk and Low-Penetrance Susceptibility Genes in Gene-Environment Interactions

    Peter G. Shields;Curtis C. Harris

  • Meta- and pooled analyses of the effects of glutathione S-transferase M1 polymorphisms and smoking on lung cancer risk

    Simone Benhamou;Won Jin Lee;Anna Karin Alexandrie;Paolo Boffetta

  • Nicotine metabolite ratio predicts efficacy of transdermal nicotine for smoking cessation.

    Caryn Lerman;Rachel Tyndale;Freda Patterson;E. Paul Wileyto

  • Cytochrome P4501A1 and glutathione S-transferase (M1) genetic polymorphisms and postmenopausal breast cancer risk.

    Christine B. Ambrosone;Jo L. Freudenheim;Saxon Graham;James R. Marshall

  • Novel Nicotine Delivery Systems and Public Health: The Rise of the “E-Cigarette”

    Nathan K. Cobb;M. Justin Byron;David B. Abrams;Peter G. Shields

  • Genetically based N -acetyltransferase metabolic polymorphism and low-level environmental exposure to carcinogens

    Paolo Vineis;Helmut Bartsch;Neil Caporaso;Anita M. Harrington

  • Reduced nicotine content cigarettes: effects on toxicant exposure, dependence and cessation

    Dorothy K. Hatsukami;Michael Kotlyar;Louise A. Hertsgaard;Yan Zhang

  • Alcohol dehydrogenase 3 genotype and risk of oral cavity and pharyngeal cancers.

    Harty Lc;Caporaso Ne;Hayes Rb;Winn Dm

Frequent Co-Authors

Jo L. Freudenheim
Jo L. Freudenheim University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Christine B. Ambrosone
Christine B. Ambrosone Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Maurizio Trevisan
Maurizio Trevisan Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma
Curtis C. Harris
Curtis C. Harris National Institutes of Health
Stephen B. Edge
Stephen B. Edge Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Caryn Lerman
Caryn Lerman University of Southern California
David P. Carbone
David P. Carbone The Ohio State University
Neil E. Caporaso
Neil E. Caporaso National Institutes of Health
Dorothy K. Hatsukami
Dorothy K. Hatsukami University of Minnesota
Gregory A. Otterson
Gregory A. Otterson The Ohio State University

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