Molecular epidemiology of malignant lymphoma

2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 20790434
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Hygiene
• Research Institution: Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute
• Principal Investigator: KAWASE Takakazu Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute, 疫学・予防部, 主任研究員 (30463194)
• Project Period (FY): 2008 – 2009
• Keywords: 悪性リンパ腫 / 染色体異常 / API2-MALT1 キメラ遺伝子 / 胃十二指腸潰瘍

Research Abstract

t(11 ; 18)(q21 ; q21)の遺伝子異常によるAPI2-MALT1キメラ遺伝子陽性例と陰性例で予後の異なるMALTリンパ腫に注目し症例対症研究を施行した。その結果はAPI2-MALT1キメラ遺伝子陽性のMALTリンパ腫発症にはH.Pyloliの感染が一因と考えられている胃十二指腸潰瘍の既往との相関がない事を示唆しており、API2-MALT1キメラ遺伝子陽性のMALTリンパ腫と陰性のMALTリンパ腫で病因が異なることが考えられた。

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Association between vitamin D and calcium intake and breast cancer risk according to menopausal status and receptor status in Japan. (2010)
  • Author(s): Takakazu Kawase, Keitaro Matsuo, Takeshi Suzuki, Kaoru Hirose, Satoyo Hosono, Miki Watanabe, Masaki Inagaki, Hiroji Iwata, Hideo Tanaka, Kazuo Tajima.
  • Journal Title: Cancer Sci. (In press)
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Association of alcohol intake and smoking with malignant lymphoma risk in Japanese: a hospital-based case-control study at Aichi Cancer Center. (2009)
  • Author(s): Junya Kanda, Keitaro Matsuo, Takakazu Kawase, Takeshi Suzuki, Tatsuo Ichinohe, Masao Seto, Yasuo Morishima, Kazuo Tajima, Hideo Tanaka
  • Journal Title: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 18(9) Pages: 2436-41
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Interaction of the effects of alcohol drinking and polymorphisms in alcohol-metabolizing enzymes on the risk of female breast cancer in Japan. (2009)
  • Author(s): Takakazu Kawase, Keitaro Matsuo, Akio Hiraki, Takeshi Suzuki, Miki Watanabe, Hiroji Iwata, Hideo Tanaka, Kazuo Tajima
  • Journal Title: J Epidemiol 19(5) Pages: 244-50
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] HLA mismatch combinations associated with decreased risk of relapse: implications for the molecular mechanism. (2009)
  • Author(s): Takakazu Kawase, Keitaro Matsuo, Koichi Kashiwase, Hidetoshi Inoko, Hiroh Saji, Seishi Ogawa, Shunichi Kato, Takehiko Sasazuki, Yoshihisa Kodera, Yasuo Morishima, Yasuo Morishima
  • Journal Title: Blood 113(12) Pages: 2851-8
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] FGFR2 intronic polymorphisms interact with reproductive risk factors of breast cancer: results of a case control study in Japan. (2009)
  • Author(s): Takakazu Kawase, Keitaro Matsuo, Takeshi Suzuki, Akio Hiraki, Miki Watanabe, Hiroji Iwata, Hideo Tanaka, Kazuo Tajima
  • Journal Title: Int J Cancer 125(8) Pages: 1946-52
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] Alcohol Drinking, Smoking, Past History of Gastroduodenal Ulcer, Height, and Risk of API2-MALT1 Fusion Positive and Negative Gastric MALT Lymphoma Among Japanese (2009)
  • Author(s): Takakazu Kawase
  • Organizer: 米国血液学会
  • Place of Presentation: 米国ニューオリンズ市
  • Year and Date: 20091100
• [Remarks]
  • URL: http://www.pref.aichi.jp/cancer-center/400/420/421/421-01.html