Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UCSF
Education
University of Vermont, Burlington, B.A., 1979-1983, Mathematics and Zoology
Boston University, Boston, M.P.H., 1985-1987, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
University of Toronto, Toronto, M.S., 1989-1991, Biostatistics
University of California, Berkeley, Ph.D., 2004-2007, Epidemiology
Professional Experience
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1984-1987
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; Research Tech., Neuroanatomy
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1987-1988
Boston Dept of Health and Hospitals, Boston, MA; Data Analyst, AIDS Epidemiology
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1988-1989
State Laboratory Institute, Boston, MA; Laboratory Study Manager, AIDS
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1989
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Teaching Assistant, Biostatistics
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1989-1991
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Statistical consultant, Nutrition
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1992
Health Outcomes Group, Palo Alto, CA; Statistical consultant
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1992-1995
Stanford University Stroke Center, Stanford, CA; Scientific Programmer Analyst, Neurology
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1995-2000
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; Sr. Statistician, Cancer Epidemiology
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2000-2008
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; Specialist, Cancer Epidemiology
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2008-present
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; Asst. Prof., Cancer Epidemiology
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2009-present
University of California San Francisco; Joan Rombauer Endowed Fellowship
Honors & Awards
- 2010
Lymphoma Foundation of America Young Scientist Award
Selected Publications
- Rice T, Zheng S, Decker PA, Walsh KM, Bracci P, Xiao Y, McCoy LS, Smirnov I, Patoka JS, Hansen HM, Hsuang G, Wiemels JL, Tihan T, Pico AR, Prados MD, Chang SM, Berger MS, Caron A, Fink S, Kollmeyer T, Rynearson A, Voss J, Kosel ML, Fridley BL, Lachance DH, Eckel-Passow JE, Sicotte H, O'Neill BP, Giannini C, Wiencke JK, Jenkins RB, Wrensch MR. Inherited variant on chromosome 11q23 increases susceptibility to IDH-mutated but not IDH-normal gliomas regardless of grade or histology. Neuro Oncol. 2013 Feb 7.
View on PubMed - Leenders M, Bhattacharjee S, Vineis P, Stevens V, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Shu XO, Amundadottir L, Gross M, Tobias GS, Wactawski-Wende J, Arslan AA, Duell EJ, Fuchs CS, Gallinger S, Hartge P, Hoover RN, Holly EA, Jacobs EJ, Klein AP, Kooperberg C, Lacroix A, Li D, Mandelson MT, Olson SH, Petersen G, Risch HA, Yu K, Wolpin BM, Zheng W, Agalliu I, Albanes D, Boutron-Ruault MC, Bracci PM, Buring JE, Canzian F, Chang K, Chanock SJ, Cotterchio M, Gaziano JM, Giovanucci EL, Goggins M, Hallmans G, Hankinson SE, Hoffman-Bolton JA, Hunter DJ, Hutchinson A, Jacobs KB, Jenab M, Khaw KT, Kraft P, Krogh V, Kurtz RC, McWilliams RR, Mendelsohn JB, Patel AV, Rabe KG, Riboli E, Tjønneland A, Trichopoulos D, Virtamo J, Visvanathan K, Elena JW, Yu H, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Stolzenberg-Solomon RZ. Polymorphisms in genes related to one-carbon metabolism are not related to pancreatic cancer in PanScan and PanC4. Cancer Causes Control. 2013 Mar; 24(3):595-602.
View on PubMed - Chan JM, Gong Z, Holly EA, Bracci PM. Dietary patterns and risk of pancreatic cancer in a large population-based case-control study in the san francisco bay area. Nutr Cancer. 2013 Jan; 65(1):157-64.
View on PubMed - Walsh KM, Anderson E, Hansen HM, Decker PA, Kosel ML, Kollmeyer T, Rice T, Zheng S, Xiao Y, Chang JS, McCoy LS, Bracci PM, Wiemels JL, Pico AR, Smirnov I, Lachance DH, Sicotte H, Eckel-Passow JE, Wiencke JK, Jenkins RB, Wrensch MR. Analysis of 60 Reported Glioma Risk SNPs Replicates Published GWAS Findings but Fails to Replicate Associations From Published Candidate-Gene Studies. Genet Epidemiol. 2013 Feb; 37(2):222-8.
View on PubMed - Conde L, Bracci PM, Richardson R, Montgomery SB, Skibola CF. Integrating GWAS and Expression Data for Functional Characterization of Disease-Associated SNPs: An Application to Follicular Lymphoma. Am J Hum Genet. 2013 Jan 10; 92(1):126-30.
View on PubMed - Wiemels JL, Bracci PM, Wrensch M, Schildkraut J, Bondy M, Pfefferle J, Zhou M, Sison J, Calvocoressi L, Claus EB. Assessment of Autoantibodies to Meningioma in a Population-based Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2013 Jan 1; 177(1):75-83.
View on PubMed - Walsh KM, Gorlov IP, Hansen HM, Wu X, Spitz MR, Zhang H, Lu EY, Wenzlaff AS, Sison JD, Wei C, Lloyd SM, Chen W, Frazier ML, Seldin MF, Bierut LJ, Bracci PM, Wrensch MR, Schwartz AG, Wiencke JK, Amos CI. Fine-mapping of the 5p15.33, 6p22.1-p21.31, and 15q25.1 Regions Identifies Functional and Histology-Specific Lung Cancer Susceptibility Loci in African-Americans. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2013 Feb; 22(2):251-60.
View on PubMed - Gibson TM, Smedby KE, Skibola CF, Hein DW, Slager SL, de Sanjosé S, Vajdic CM, Zhang Y, Chiu BC, Wang SS, Hjalgrim H, Nieters A, Bracci PM, Kricker A, Zheng T, Kolar C, Cerhan JR, Darabi H, Becker N, Conde L, Holford TR, Weisenburger DD, De Roos AJ, Butterbach K, Riby J, Cozen W, Benavente Y, Palmers C, Holly EA, Sampson JN, Rothman N, Armstrong BK, Morton LM. Smoking, variation in N-acetyltransferase 1 (NAT1) and 2 (NAT2), and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a pooled analysis within the InterLymph consortium. Cancer Causes Control. 2013 Jan; 24(1):125-34.
View on PubMed - Walsh KM, Amos CI, Wenzlaff AS, Gorlov IP, Sison JD, Wu X, Spitz MR, Hansen HM, Lu EY, Wei C, Zhang H, Chen W, Lloyd SM, Frazier ML, Bracci PM, Seldin MF, Wrensch MR, Schwartz AG, Wiencke JK. Association study of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor genes identifies a novel lung cancer susceptibility locus near CHRNA1 in African-Americans. Oncotarget. 2012 Nov; 3(11):1428-38.
View on PubMed - Wiencke JK, Accomando WP, Zheng S, Patoka J, Dou X, Phillips JJ, Hsuang G, Christensen BC, Houseman EA, Koestler DC, Bracci P, Wiemels JL, Wrensch M, Nelson HH, Kelsey KT. Epigenetic biomarkers of T-cells in human glioma. Epigenetics. 2012 Dec 1; 7(12):1391-402.
View on PubMed - Nieters A, Conde L, Slager SL, Brooks-Wilson A, Morton L, Skibola DR, Novak AJ, Riby J, Ansell SM, Halperin E, Shanafelt TD, Agana L, Wang AH, De Roos AJ, Severson RK, Cozen W, Spinelli J, Butterbach K, Becker N, de Sanjose S, Benavente Y, Cocco P, Staines A, Maynadié M, Foretova L, Boffetta P, Brennan P, Lan Q, Zhang Y, Zheng T, Purdue M, Armstrong B, Kricker A, Vajdic CM, Grulich A, Smith MT, Bracci PM, Chanock SJ, Hartge P, Cerhan JR, Wang SS, Rothman N, Skibola CF. PRRC2A and BCL2L11 gene variants influence risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: results from the InterLymph consortium. Blood. 2012 Nov 29; 120(23):4645-8.
View on PubMed - Slager SL, Camp NJ, Conde L, Shanafelt TD, Achenbach SJ, Rabe KG, Kay NE, Novak AJ, Call TG, Bracci PM, Sille FM, Sanchez S, Akers NK, Cunningham JM, Serie DJ, McDonnell SK, Leis JF, Wang AH, Weinberg JB, Glenn M, Link B, Vachon CM, Lanasa MC, Skibola CF, Cerhan JR. Common variants within 6p21.31 locus are associated with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and, potentially, other non-Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes. Br J Haematol. 2012 Dec; 159(5):572-6.
View on PubMed - Skibola CF, Conde L, Foo JN, Riby J, Humphreys K, Sillé FC, Darabi H, Sanchez S, Hjalgrim H, Liu J, Bracci PM, Smedby KE. A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of follicular lymphoma. BMC Genomics. 2012; 13:516.
View on PubMed - Gong Z, Holly EA, Bracci PM. Obesity and survival in population-based patients with pancreatic cancer in the San Francisco Bay Area. Cancer Causes Control. 2012 Dec; 23(12):1929-37.
View on PubMed - Kane EV, Bernstein L, Bracci PM, Cerhan JR, Costas L, Dal Maso L, Holly EA, La Vecchia C, Matsuo K, Sanjose S, Spinelli JJ, Wang SS, Zhang Y, Zheng T, Roman E, Kricker A. Postmenopausal hormone therapy and non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a pooled analysis of InterLymph case-control studies. Ann Oncol. 2013 Feb; 24(2):433-41.
View on PubMed - Bracci PM, Sison J, Hansen H, Walsh KM, Quesenberry CP, Raz DJ, Wrensch M, Wiencke JK. Cigarette smoking associated with lung adenocarcinoma in situ in a large case-control study (SFBALCS). J Thorac Oncol. 2012 Sep; 7(9):1352-60.
View on PubMed - Jenkins RB, Xiao Y, Sicotte H, Decker PA, Kollmeyer TM, Hansen HM, Kosel ML, Zheng S, Walsh KM, Rice T, Bracci P, McCoy LS, Smirnov I, Patoka JS, Hsuang G, Wiemels JL, Tihan T, Pico AR, Prados MD, Chang SM, Berger MS, Caron AA, Fink SR, Halder C, Rynearson AL, Fridley BL, Buckner JC, O'Neill BP, Giannini C, Lachance DH, Wiencke JK, Eckel-Passow JE, Wrensch MR. A low-frequency variant at 8q24.21 is strongly associated with risk of oligodendroglial tumors and astrocytomas with IDH1 or IDH2 mutation. Nat Genet. 2012 Oct; 44(10):1122-5.
View on PubMed - Becker N, Falster MO, Vajdic CM, de Sanjose S, Martínez-Maza O, Bracci PM, Melbye M, Smedby KE, Engels EA, Turner J, Vineis P, Costantini AS, Holly EA, Spinelli JJ, La Vecchia C, Zheng T, Chiu BC, Montella M, Cocco P, Maynadié M, Foretova L, Staines A, Brennan P, Davis S, Severson R, Cerhan JR, Breen EC, Birmann B, Cozen W, Grulich AE, Newton R. Self-reported history of infections and the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: an InterLymph pooled analysis. Int J Cancer. 2012 Nov 15; 131(10):2342-8.
View on PubMed - Kane EV, Roman E, Becker N, Bernstein L, Boffetta P, Bracci PM, Cerhan JR, Chiu BC, Cocco P, Costas L, Foretova L, Holly EA, La Vecchia C, Matsuo K, Maynadie M, Sanjose S, Spinelli JJ, Staines A, Talamini R, Wang SS, Zhang Y, Zheng T, Kricker A. Menstrual and reproductive factors, and hormonal contraception use: associations with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in a pooled analysis of InterLymph case-control studies. Ann Oncol. 2012 Sep; 23(9):2362-74.
View on PubMed - Duell EJ, Lucenteforte E, Olson SH, Bracci PM, Li D, Risch HA, Silverman DT, Ji BT, Gallinger S, Holly EA, Fontham EH, Maisonneuve P, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Ghadirian P, Kurtz RC, Ludwig E, Yu H, Lowenfels AB, Seminara D, Petersen GM, La Vecchia C, Boffetta P. Pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer risk: a pooled analysis in the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (PanC4). Ann Oncol. 2012 Nov; 23(11):2964-70.
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