Publications: 2011

Dhillon PK, Penney KL, Schumacher F, Rider JR, Sesso HD, Pollak M, Fiorentino M, Finn S, Loda M, Rifai N, Mucci LA, Giovannucci E, Stampfer MJ, Ma J. Common polymorphisms in the adiponectin and its receptor genes, adiponectin levels and the risk of prostate cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20: 2618-27, 2011.

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Wu K, Feskanich D, Fuchs CS, Chan AT, Willett WC, Hollis BW, Pollak MN, Giovannucci. Interactions between plasma levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D, insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 and c-peptide with risk of colorectal cancer. PLoS One 6: e28520, 2011.

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Dool C, Mashhedi H, Zakikhani M, David S, Zhao Y, Birman E, Carboni JM, Gottardis M, Blouin MJ, Pollak MN. IGF-1/insulin receptor kinase inhibition by BMS-536924 is better tolerated than alloxan-induced hypoinsulinemia and more effective than metformin in the treatment of experimental insulin responsive breast cancer. Endocr Relat Cancer. 2011 Sep 26.

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Faupel-Badger JM, Wang Y, Karumanchi SA, Stanczyk F, Pollak M, McElrath T, Hoover RN, Troisi R. Associations of pregnancy characteristics with maternal and cord steroid hormones, angiogenic factors, and insulin-like growth factor axis. Cancer Causes Control 22: 1587-95, 2011.

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Segal Ed, Yasmeen A, Beauchamp MC, Rosenblatt J, Pollak M, Gotlieb WH. Relevance of the OCT1 transporter to the antineoplastic effect of biguanides. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 414: 694-9, 2011.

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Saad F, Hotte S, North S, Eigl B, Chi K, Czaykowski P, Wood L, Pollak M, Berry S, Lattouf JB, Mukherjee SD, Gleave M, WInquist E; for the Canadian Uro-Oncology Group. Randomized phase II trial of custirsen (OGX-011) in combination with docetaxel or mitoxantrone as second-line therapy in patients with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer progressing after first-line docetaxel: CUOG trial P-06c. Clin Cancer Res 17: 5765-73, 2011.

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Zhang X, Giovannucci EL, Smith-Warner SA, Wu K, Fuchs CS, Pollak M, Willett WC, Ma J. A prospective study of intakes of zinc and heme iron and colorectal cancer risk in men and women. Cancer Causes Control 22: 1627-37, 2011.

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Lubik AA, Gunter JH, Hendy SC, Locke JA, Adomat HH, Thompson V, Herington A, Gleave ME, Pollak M, Nelson CC. Insulin increases de novo steroidogenesis in prostate cancer cells. Cancer Res 71: 5754-64, 2011.

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Tognon CE, Martin MJ, Moradian A, Trigo G, Rotblat B, Cheng SW, Pollard M, Uy E, Chow C, Carboni JM, Gottardis MM, Pollak M, Morin GB, Sorensen PH. A tripartite complex composed of ETV6-NTRK3, IRS1 and IGF1R is required for ETV6-NTRK3-mediated membrane localization and transformation. Oncogene 31: 1334-40, 2011.

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Medyouf H, Gusscott S, Wang H, Tseng JC, Wai C, Nemirovsky O, Trumpp A, Pflumio F, Carboni J, Gottardis M, Pollak M, Kung AL, Aster JC, Holzenberger M, Weng AP. High-level  IGF1R expression is required for leukemia-initiating cell activity in T-ALL and is supported by Notch signalling. J Exp Med 208: 1809-22, 2011.

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Poole EM, Tworoger SS, Hankinson SE, Schernhammer ES, Pollak MN, Baer HJ. Body size in early life and adult levels of insulin-like growth factor 1 and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3. Am J Epidemiol 174: 642-51, 2011.

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Lipton A, Chapman JA, Demers L, Shepherd LE, Han L, Wilson CF, Pritchard KI, Leitzel KE, Ali SM, Pollak M. Elevated bone turnover predicts for bone metastasis in postmenopausal breast cancer: results of NCIC CTG MA. 14. J Clin Oncol 29: 3605-10, 2011.

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Suissa A, Azoulay L, Dell’aniello S, Evans M, Vora J, Pollak M. Long-term effects of insulin glargine on the risk of breast cancer. Diabetologia 54: 2254-62, 2011.

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Yerushalmi R, Gelmon KA, Leung S, Gao D, Cheang M, Pollak M, Turashvili G, Gilks BC, Kennecke H. Insulin-like growth factor receptor in breast cancer subtypes. Breast Cancer Res Treat 132: 131-42, 2011. 

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Yasmeen A, Beauchamp MC, Piura E, Segal E, Pollak M, Gotlieb WH. Induction of apoptosis by metformin in epithelial ovarian cancer: Involvement of the Bcl-2 family proteins. Gynecol Oncol 121: 492-8, 2011.

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Ng K, Sargent DJ, Goldberg RM, Meyerhardt JA, Green EM, Pitot HC, Hollis BW, Pollak MN, Fuchs CS. Vitamin D status in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer: Findings from intergroup trial N9741. J Clin Oncol 29: 1599-606, 2011.

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Mireuta M, Hancock MA, Pollak M. Binding between insulin-like growth factor 1 and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 is not influenced by glucose or 2-deoxy-D-glucose. J Biol Chem 286:16567-73, 2011.

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Kaplan RC, Petersen AK, Chen MH, Teumer A, Glazer NL, Doring A, Lam CS, Friedrich N, Newman A, Muller M, Yang Q, Homuth G, Cappola A, Klopp N, Smith H, Ernst F, Psaty BM, Wichmann HE, Sawyer DB, Biffar R, Rotter JI, Gieger C, Sullivan LS, Volzke H, Rice K, Spyroglou A, Kroemer HK, Ida Chen YD, Manolopoulou J, Nauck M, Strickler HD, Goodarzi MO, Reincke M, Pollak MN, Bidlingmaier M, Vasan RS, Wallaschofski H. A genome-wide association study identifies novel loci associated with circulating IGF-I and IGFBP-3. Hum Mol Genet 20: 1241-51, 2011.

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Douglas JB, Silverman DT, Weinstein SJ, Graubard BI, Pollak MN, Tao Y, Virtamo J, Albanes D, Stolzenberg-Solomon RZ. Serum C-reactive protein and risk of pancreatic cancer in two nested, case-control studies. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20: 359-69, 2011.

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Azoulay L, Dell'Aniello S, Gagnon B, Pollak M, Suissa S. Metformin and the incidence of prostate cancer in patients with type 2 diabetes. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20: 337-44, 2011.

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Tognon CE, Somasiri AM, Evdokimova VE, Trigo G, Uy EE, Melnyk N, Carboni JM, Gottardis MM, Roskelley CD, Pollak M, Sorensen PH. ETV6-NTRK3-mediated breast epithelial cell transformation is blocked by targeting the IGF1R signaling pathway. Cancer Res 71: 1060-70, 2011.

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Bordeleau L, Lipscombe L, Lubinski J, Ghadirian P, Foulkes WD, Neuhausen S, Ainsworth P, Pollak M, Sun P, Narod SA; the Hereditary Breast Cancer Clinical Study Group. Diabetes and breast cancer among women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations. Cancer 117: 1812-8, 2011.

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Gualberto A, Hixon ML, Karp DD, Li D, Green S, Dolled-Filhart M, Paz-Ares LG, Novello S, Blakely J, Langer CJ, Pollak MN. Pre-treatment levels of circulating free IGF-I identify NSCLC patients who derive clinical benefit from figitumumab. Br J Cancer 104: 68-74, 2011.

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Algire C, Amrein L, Bazile M, David S, Zakikhani M, Pollak M. Diet and tumor LKB1 expression interact to determine sensitivity to anti-neoplastic effects of metformin in vivo. Oncogene 30: 1174-82, 2011.

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Takahara K, Tearle H, Ghaffari M, Gleave ME, Pollak M, Cox ME. Human prostate cancer xenografts in lit/lit mice exhibit reduced growth and androgen-independent progression. Prostate 71: 525-37, 2011.

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Nimptsch K, Platz EA, Pollak MN, Kenfield SA, Stampfer MJ, Willett WC, Giovannucci E. Plasma insulin-like growth factor 1 is positively associated with low-grade prostate cancer in the Health Professionals Follow-up Study 1993-2004. Int J Cancer 128: 660-7, 2011.

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Pritchard KI, Shepherd LE, Chapman JW, Norris BD, Cantin J, Goss PE, Dent SF, Walde D, Vandenberg TA, Findlay B, O’Reilly SE, Wilson CF, Han L, Piura E, Whelan TJ, Pollak MN. Randomized trial of tamoxifen versus combined tamoxifen and octreotide LAR therapy in the adjuvant treatment of early-stage breast cancer in postmenopausal women: NCIC CTG MA.14. J Clin Oncol 29: 3869-76, 2011.

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Mashhedi H, Blouin MJ, Zakikhani M, David S, Zhao Y, Bazile M, Birman E, Algire C, Aliaga A, Bedell BJ, Pollak M. Metformin abolishes increased tumor (18)F-2-Fluoro-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose uptake associated with a high-energy diet. Cell Cycle 10: 2770-8, 2011.

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