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DR ROBERT MACINNIS



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Organization: Population Health
Position: RESEARCH FELLOW (MEGA)
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Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Doctor of Epidemiology University of Melbourne 01-Jan-2006
EPIBIOSTATISTICS University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1996
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Monash University 31-Dec-1992

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
Statistical models for genetic susceptibility to prostate and other common cancers. Chief Investigator NHMRC Sidney Sax Fellowships 01/01/2006

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

  • Circulating steroid hormone concentrations in postmenopausal women in relation to body size and compostion
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
    Volume: 115
    Page numbers: 171-179
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Substantial intentional weight loss and mortality in the severly obese
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Annals of Surgery
    Volume: 246
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 1028-1033
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Body size and composition and prostate cancer risk: systematic review and meta-regression analysis
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Cancer Causes & Control
    Volume: 17
    Page numbers: 989-1003
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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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  • Circulating insulin-like growth factor-I and binding protein-3 and risk of prostate cancer
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 1137-1141
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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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  • 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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  • Genetic and environmental influences on variation in balance performance among female twin pairs aged 21-82 years.
    Year: 2006
    Journal: American Journal of Epidemiology
    Volume: 164
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 246-256
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  • Hormone therapy and breast cancer: what factors modify the assocation?
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Menopause
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 178-184
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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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  • Response Letter to Dr Gau et al
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
    Volume: 54
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 1021-1022
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • A comparison of estradiol levels between women with a hysterectomy and ovarian conservation and women with an intact uterus
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Climacteric
    Volume: 8
    Page numbers: 300-303
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  • Body size an composition and colon cancer risk in women
    Year: 2005
    Journal: International Journal of Cancer
    Volume: 118
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 1496-1500
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  • Body size and composition and the risk of gastric and oesophageal adenocarcinoma
    Year: 2005
    Journal: International Journal of Cancer
    Volume: 118
    Page numbers: 2628-2631
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  • Body size and composition and the risk of lymphohematopoietic malignancies
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
    Volume: 97
    Issue: 15
    Page numbers: 1154-1157
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  • Dietary carbohydrate, fibre, glycaemic index, glycaemic load and the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer
    Year: 2005
    Journal: International Journal of Cancer
    Volume: 118
    Page numbers: 1843-1847
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  • Should older people in residential care receive vitamin D to prevent falls? Results of a randomized trial
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
    Volume: 53
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 1881-1888
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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

Journal Articles

  • Accuracy and completeness in reporting family history of prostate cancer by unaffected men
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Urology
    Volume: 63
    Page numbers: 1111-1116
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  • Body size and composition and colon cancer risk in men
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 553-559
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  • Body size and composition and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 2117-2125
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  • Effect of cardesartan and lisinopril alone and in combination on blood pressure and microalbuminuria
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 64-71
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  • Red meat, chicken, and fish consumption and risk of colorectal cancer
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 1509-1514
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Body size and composition and prostate cancer risk
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume: 12
    Issue: December
    Page numbers: 1417-1421
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  • Determinants of bone density in 30- to 65-year-old women: A co-twin study
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Bone & Mineral Research
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 1650-1656
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  • Serum vitamin D and falls in older women in residential care in Australia
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
    Volume: 51
    Page numbers: 1533-1538
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers(Massachusetts)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Early Growth, Adult Body Size and Prostate Cancer Risk
    Year: 2002
    Journal: International Journal of Cancer
    Volume: 103
    Page numbers: 241-245
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, calcium blockers, and diuretics for the control of Systolic Hypertension
    Year: 2001
    Journal: American Journal of Hypertension
    Volume: 14
    Page numbers: 241-247
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  • Association of Birth Weight and Current Body Size to Blood Pressure in Female Twins
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Twin Research
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 378-384
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  • Changes in body composition as determinants of longitudinal changes in bone mineral measures in 8 to 26-year-old female twins
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Osteoporosis International
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 506-515
    Publisher: Springer-Verlag London(Godalming)
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