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Dr. Beyea's Epidemiologic Research

Heinz, G., Ploner, M, Beyea, J., Confidence intervals after multiple imputation: combining profile likelihood information from logistic regressions, Statistics in Medicine, in press

Beyea, J., Stellman, S.D., Teitelbaum, S., Mordukhovich, I., Gammon, M.D., Imputation method for lifetime exposure assessment in air pollution epidemiologic studies, Environmental Health, 2013, 12:62

Li, Y,, Nie, J, Beyea, J., ........Freudenheim, Jo L.Exposure to traffic emissions: Associations with biomarkers of antioxidant status and oxidative damage, Environmental Research, 2013,121:31-38

Beyea, J., Stellman, S.D., Hatch, M., Gammon, M.D., Airborne emissions from 1961 to 2004 of Benzo[a]pyrene from US vehicles per km of travel based on tunnel studies, Environmental Science & Technology, 2008, 42:7315-7320

Supporting information for, "Airborne emissions from 1961 to 2004 of Benzo[a]pyrene from US vehicles per km of travel based on tunnel studies"

Nie, J., Beyea, J., et al., Exposure to Traffic Emissions throughout Life and Risk of Breast Cancer: The Western New York Exposures and Breast Cancer (WEB) Study , Cancer Causes and Control, 2007, 18(9):947-955

Beyea J, Hatch M, et al., Validation and calibration of a model used to reconstruct historical exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons for use in epidemiologic studies, Environmental Health Perspectives, 2006, 114(7):1053-1058

(Supplement to above paper)

Shantakumar, S., M. D. Gammon, et al. Residential environmental exposures and other characteristics associated with detectable PAH-DNA adducts in peripheral mononuclear cells in a population-based sample of adult females, J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol, 2005 15(6):482-490. doi:10.1038/sj.jea.7500426

Nie J, Beyea J, et al., Traffic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) Genetic Susceptibility and Risk of Breast Cancer, 3rd International Congress of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, November 16-19, 2005, Toronto. Pediat Res 2005, 58:1025 (abstract)

Nie J, Beyea J, et al., Environmental exposure to traffic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and risk of breast cancer, Amer Assoc for Cancer Research Annual Meeting, Anaheim, 2005, Proc Amer Assoc Cancer Res: 46:513 (abstract)

Gammon MD, Sagiv SK, et al., Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)-DNA adducts and breast cancer: a pooled analysis, Archives of Environmental Health, 2004 59:640-649

Beyea J, Hatch M, et al., Development of a traffic model for predicting airborne PAH exposures since 1960 on Long Island, New York. (600 kb), Report to the National Cancer Institute, and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences for work completed under USPHS Grant U01-CA/ES-66572.

Gammon, M. D. et al., The Long Island Breast Cancer Study Project: Description of a multi-institutional collaboration to identify environmental risk factors for breast cancer, Breast Cancer Res Treat,, 2002: 74:235-254

Validation of airborne PAH exposure opportunity estimates for a large-scale epidemiologic study using soil samples collected at subjects' homes. (Stellman, Beyea, Hatch et al.) Meeting of the International Society of Exposure Analysis, poster, Charleston, 2001.

Spatial distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in 500 residential soils samples collection on Long Island, NY in relation to traffic patterns. (Beyea, Stellman, Hatch et al.) 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, poster, Baltimore, Nov. 12-15, 2001.

Geographic exposure modeling: A valuable extension of Geographic Information Systems for use in Environmental Epidemiology, (Beyea and Hatch), Environmental Health Perspectives 107, Supplement I: 181-190, 1999

PDF of above article (2.2 mb)

Issues in the Dose-Response Analysis of the Mayak Case-Control Study (1 mb), Health Physics, 74(6): 726-727 (1998).

Cancer Rates after the Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident and Proximity of Residence to the Plant" (1.3 mb), (with Hatch, Wallenstein, Nieves, Susser), American Journal of Public Health, 18(6), June 1991.

Cancer Near the Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant: Radiation Emissions" (2.4 mb), (Hatch, Beyea, Nieves, Susser), American Journal of Epidemiology, Sept. 1990.

The dosimetry report cited in the above TMI studies can be downloaded below. (2.2 mb)
(Re-Estimating the Noble Gas Releases from the Three Mile Island Accident.)

Childhood Cancer Near Three Mile Island: Nuclear Plant Emissions and Background Radiation, (Hatch, Wallenstein, Beyea, Susser), Columbia University, New York, Sept. 1990.

Re-Estimating the Noble Gas Releases from the Three Mile Island Accident (2.2 mb) (with J. DeCicco), TMI Public Health Fund, August 1990.

Figures for report. (800kb.)