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PROF GRAHAM GILES



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Organization: Population Health
Position: Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
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Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science Institution not known
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Master of Science Institution not known
Doctor of Philosophy Institution not known

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Australian melanoma family study Chief Investigator CANCER COUNCIL VICTORIA Grants-in-Aid 09/10/2002
PLATYPUS Chief Investigator NHMRC Capacity Building Grants in Population Health Research 01/01/2003
Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia - equipment grant Chief Investigator PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION OF AUST Equipment Grant 01/01/2008
Translation of mammographic density, a strong and heritable risk factor for breast cancer, into clinical practice. Chief Investigator VIC BREAST CANCER RESEARCH CONSORTIUM INC Translational Breast Cancer Research Grants 01/07/2009

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • Evaluation of an FFQ for assessment of antioxidant intake using plasma biomarkers in an ethically diverse population


    Year: 2009
    Journal: Public Health Nutrition
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 2438-2447
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  • Fat consumption and its association with age-related macular degeneration


    Year: 2009
    Journal: Archives of Ophthalmology
    Volume: 127
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 674-680
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  • Obesity and adiposity are associated with the rate of patella cartilage volume loss over two years in adults without knee osteoarthritis


    Year: 2009
    Journal: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
    Volume: 68
    Page numbers: 909-913
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  • Reduced rates of primary joint replacement for osteoarthritis in Italian and Greek migrants to Australia: the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study


    Year: 2009
    Journal: Arthritis Research & Therapy
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: R86
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  • Risk of estrogen receptor-positive and -negative breast cancer and single-nucleotide polymorphism 2q35-rs-13387042


    Year: 2009
    Journal: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
    Volume: 101
    Page numbers: 1012-1018
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  • The natural history of bone marrow lesions in community based adults with no clinical knee osteoarthritis


    Year: 2009
    Journal: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
    Volume: 68
    Page numbers: 904-908
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  • Dietary patterns and prostate cancer risk
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 3126-3129
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  • Family-based genetic association study of insulin-like growth factor I microsatellite markers and premenopausal breast cancer risk
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
    Volume: 118
    Page numbers: 415-424
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  • Identification of new genetic risk factors for prostate cancer
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Asian Journal of Andrology
    Volume: 11
    Page numbers: 49-55
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Publications in 2008

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  • No association between common chemokine and chemokine receptor gene variants and prostate cancer risk


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 3615-3617
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  • The RAD51D E233G variant and breast cancer risk: population-based and clinic-based family studies of Australian women


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
    Volume: 112
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 35-39
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  • Association of a common AKAP9 variant with breast cancer risk: A collaborative analysis
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
    Volume: 100
    Page numbers: 437-442
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  • Circulating steroid hormone concentrations in postmenopausal women in relation to body size and compostion
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
    Volume: 115
    Page numbers: 171-179
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  • Effect of fatty acids on bone marrow lesions and knee cartilage in healthy, middle-aged subjexts without clinical knee osteoarthritis
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
    Volume: 16
    Page numbers: 579-583
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  • Ethnicity and risk for colorectal cancers showing somatic BRAF V600E mutation or CpG island methylator phenotype
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 1774-1780
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  • Immunoblotting using multiple antigens is essential to demonstrate the true risk of Helicobacter pylori infection for gastric cancer
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics
    Volume: 28
    Page numbers: 903-910
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  • Is BRCA2 c.9079 G > A a predisposing variant for early onset breast cancer?
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
    Volume: 109
    Page numbers: 177-179
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  • Multiple loci with different cancer specificities within the 8q24 gene desert
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
    Volume: 100
    Page numbers: 962-966
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  • Multiple newly identified loci associated with prostate cancer susceptibility
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Nature Genetics
    Volume: 40
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 316-321
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  • Multiple novel prostate cancer predisposition loci confirmed by an international study: the PRACTICAL consortium
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 2052-2061
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  • Psychosocial factors and survival of young women with breast cancer: a population-based prospective cohort study
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Clinical Oncology
    Volume: 26
    Page numbers: 4666-4671
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  • The longitudinal relationship between body composition and patella cartilage in health adults
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Obesity
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 421-427
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  • The longitudinal relationship between body composition and patella cartilage in healthy adults
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Obesity
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 421-427
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • A Range of Simple Summary Genome-Wide Statistics for Detecting Genetic Linkage using High Density Marker Data


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Genetic Epidemiology
    Volume: 31
    Page numbers: 565-576
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  • A comparison of adiposity measures as predictors of all-cause mortality: The Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Obesity
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 994-1003
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  • Is MSH2 a breast cancer susceptibility gene?


    Year: 2007
    Journal: Familial Cancer
    Volume: 10
    Page numbers: 9162-9168
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  • Alcohol consumption and cardiovascular mortality accounting for possible misclassification of intake: 11-year follow-up of the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Addiction
    Volume: 102
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 1574-1585
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  • Association between single-nucleotide polymorphisms in hormone metabolism and DNA repair genes and epithelial ovarian cancer: results from two Australian studies and an additional validation set
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 2557-2565
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  • BRCA2 mutation-associated breast cancers exhibit a distinguishing phenotype based on morphology and molecular profiles from tissue arrays
    Year: 2007
    Journal: American Journal of Surgical Pathology
    Volume: 31
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 121-128
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  • Circulating insulin-like growth factor-I and binding protein-3 and the risk of breast cancer
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 763-768
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  • Comparison of different methods for including 'age at menopause' in analyses of the association between hormone replacement therapy use and breast cancer
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care
    Volume: 33
    Page numbers: 11-16
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  • Dietary patterns and diabetes incidence in the Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study
    Year: 2007
    Journal: American Journal of Epidemiology
    Volume: 165
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 603-610
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  • Effect of physical activity and body size on survival after diagnosis with colorectal cancer
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Gut
    Volume: 55
    Page numbers: 62-67
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  • Is cancer risk associated with anger control and negative affect? Findings from a prospective cohort study
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Psychosomatic Medicine
    Volume: 69
    Page numbers: 667-674
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  • Plasma phospholipid and dietary fatty acids as predictors of type 2 diabetes: interpreting the role of linoleic acid
    Year: 2007
    Journal: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
    Volume: 86
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 189-97
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  • Plasma phospholipid fatty acid composition as a biomarker of habitual dietary fat intake in an ethnically diverse cohort
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 415-26
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  • The Common Variant rs1447295 on Chromosome 8q24 and Prostate Cancer Risk: Results from an Australian Population-Based Case-Control Study
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 610-612
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  • The rs743572 common variant in the promoter of CYP17A1 is not associated with prostate cancer risk or circulating hormonal levels
    Year: 2007
    Journal: BJU International
    Volume: 101
    Page numbers: 492-496
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • 5α-reductase type 2  gene variant associations with prostate cancer risk, circulating hormone levels and androgenetic alopecia
    Year: 2006
    Journal: International Journal of Cancer
    Volume: 120
    Page numbers: 776-780
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  • Alcohol consumption and prostate cancer risk: Results from the Melbourne collaborative cohort study


    Year: 2006
    Journal: International Journal of Cancer
    Volume: 119
    Page numbers: 1501-1504
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  • Measures of familial aggregation depend on definition of family history: meta-analysis for colorectal cancer


    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
    Volume: 59
    Page numbers: 114-124
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  • Alcohol intake, consumption pattern and beverage type, and the risk of Type 2 diabetes
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Diabetic Medicine
    Volume: 23
    Page numbers: 690-697
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  • Average volume of alcohol consumed, type of beverage, drinking pattern and the risk of death from all causes
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Alcohol and Alcoholism
    Volume: 41
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 664-671
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  • Body size and composition and risk of rectal cancer (Australia)
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Cancer Causes & Control
    Volume: 17
    Page numbers: 1291-1297
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  • Cancer risks for mismatch repair gene mutation carriers: a population-based early onset case-family study.
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
    Volume: 4
    Page numbers: 489-498
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  • Circulating steroid hormones and the risk of prostate cancer
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 86-91
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  • Dietary carbohydrate, fibre, glycaemic index, glycaemic load and the risk fo postmenopausal breast cancer
    Year: 2006
    Journal: International Journal of Cancer
    Volume: 118
    Page numbers: 1843-1847
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  • Effect of physical activity and body size on survival after diagnosis with colorectal cancer
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Gut
    Volume: 55
    Page numbers: 62-67
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  • Is there a positive association between mammographic density and bone mineral density?
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Breast Cancer Research
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 401
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  • Physical activity, insulin-like growth factor 1, insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3, and survival from colorectal cancer
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Gut
    Volume: 55
    Page numbers: 689-694
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  • Pooled genome linkage scan of aggressive prostate cancer: Results from the International Consortium for Prostate Cancer Genetics
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Human Genetics
    Volume: 120
    Page numbers: 471-485
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  • Rationale for, and approach to, studying modifiers of risk in persons with a genetic predisposition to colorectal cancer
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Current Colorectal cancer Reports
    Volume: 2
    Page numbers: 173-178
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • The AIB1 glutamine repeat polymorphism is not associated with risk of breast cancer before age 40 years in Australian women
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Breast Cancer Research
    Volume: 7
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: R353-R356
    Publisher: Publications Current Science(London)
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  • Usual diet before diagnosis and survival from colorectal cancer
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 98-104
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Publications in 2004

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  • CHEK2*1100delC and susceptibility to breast cancer: a collaborative analysis involving 10,860 breast cancer cases and 9,065 controls from 10 studies
    Year: 2004
    Journal: American Journal of Human Genetics
    Volume: 74
    Issue: 2004
    Page numbers: 1175-1182
    Publisher: University of Chicago Press(Illinois)
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  • Cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus and risk of breast cancer before age 40 years: a case-control study
    Year: 2004
    Journal: British Journal of Cancer
    Volume: 90
    Page numbers: 2149-2152
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Publications in 2001

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  • After BRCA1 and BRCA2-What next? Multifactorial segregation analyses of three-generation, population-based Australian families affected by female breast cancer
    Year: 2001
    Journal: American Journal of Human Genetics
    Volume: 68
    Page numbers: 420-431
    Publisher: University of Chicago Press(Illinois)
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  • Incidence of malignant disease in biopsy-proven inflammatory myopathy: a population-based cohort study
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine
    Volume: 134
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 1087-1095
    Publisher: American College of Physicians(Pennsylvania)
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  • Prevalence of self-reported arm morbidity following treatment for brease cancer in the Australian Breast Cancer Family Study
    Year: 2001
    Journal: The Breast
    Volume: 10
    Page numbers: 515-522
    Publisher: Churchill Livingstone(Leith Walkedinburgh)
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  • Segregation analyses of 1,476 population-based Australian families affected by prostate cancer
    Year: 2001
    Journal: American Journal of Human Genetics
    Volume: 68
    Page numbers: 1207-1218
    Publisher: University of Chicago Press(Illinois)
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  • Smoking and prostate cancer:Findings from an Australian case-control study
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Annals of Oncology
    Volume: 12
    Page numbers: 761-765
    Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers(Dordrecht)
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  • The intronic G13964C variant in p53 is not a high-risk mutation in familial breast cancer in Australia
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Breast Cancer Research
    Volume: 3
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 346-349
    Publisher: Publications Current Science(London)
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  • The management of testicular cancer in Victoria, 1988 - 1993.
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 174
    Page numbers: 328-331
    Publisher: Australasian Medical Publishing Co Ltd(Sydney)
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  • The steroid 5 alpha-reductase type II TA repeat polymorphism is not associated with risk of breast or ovarian cancer in Australia
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 10
    Page numbers: 1287-1293
    Publisher: American Association for Cancer Research(Alabama)
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