American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access originally published online on August 20, 2008
American Journal of Epidemiology 2008 168(7):845-854; doi:10.1093/aje/kwn247
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Honors and Awards
Bibliography of Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
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Delta Omega Honor Society, Delta Chapter, 1951
Career Research Award, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 1964–200.
Wade Hampton Frost Lecturer, American Public Health Association, 1974
Alumni Centennial Professorship, 1978–2007
American Lung Association Hall of Fame, 1980
Edward Livingston Trudeau Medal, American Thoracic Society, 1980
Carl W. Temple Lecturer, James W. Waring Chest Conference, Colorado, 1982
Frank B. Clack Memorial Lecture, Third Annual Public Health Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1982
Visiting Professor, Pulmonary Medicine, New Jersey Medical School, 1983
Visiting Professor of Epidemiology, Royal Society of Medicine, London, 1984
John Snow Award, Epidemiology Section, American Public Health Association, 1984
Visiting Professor of Community Medicine, United Medical and Dental Schools of Guy's and St. Thomas's Hospitals, 1987
Honorary Fellowship, Faculty of Public Health Medicine, Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom, 1987
Abraham M. Lilienfeld Medal, American College of Epidemiology, 1987
George W. Comstock Research Award established, American Lung Association of Maryland, 1988
Honorary Life Membership, American Lung Association, 1988
E. L. Stebbins Medal, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1988
Physician of the Year, Washington County Medical Society, 1990
Golden Apple, Student Assembly, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1991
Thomas W. Francis Jr. Medal, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 1992
Dean's Appreciation Award, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1992
University Distinguished Alumnus, Johns Hopkins Alumni Association, 1992
Special recognition for excellence in teaching, Johns Hoopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1993
Horace Mann Award, Antioch University, 1993
Dr. David Glasser Tuberculosis Control Award from the Tuberculosis Program of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 1997
Honorary Fellow, American College of Epidemiology, 2000
Honorary Life Member, American Thoracic Society, 2001
Maxwell Finland Award for Scientific Achievement, 2003
Honorary Member, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2005
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Comstock Conference on Epidemiology and Control of Tuberculosis: Vaccines and Tuberculosis Control, 1996.
Comstock Lecture, Annual Meeting of North American Region, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung diseases, 1997-present.
George Comstock Lectureship, Summer Epidemiologic and Biostatistics Institute, Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2008
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Pyle SI, Potgeiter M, Comstock GW. On certain relationships of calcium in the blood serum to calcium balance and basal metabolism during pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol (1938) 35:283–9.[Web of Science]
Sontag LW, Comstock GW. Striae in the bones of a set of monozygotic triplets. Am J Dis Child (1938) 56:301–8.
Goldberg HC, Comstock GW. Herniation of muscles of the legs. War Med (1944) 5:365–7.
Kramer M, Comstock GW, Stocklen JB. An evaluation of a chest X-ray resurvey of an industrial plant. Public Health Rep (1946) 61:1990–2001.
Comstock GW. Tuberculosis studies in Muscogee County, Georgia. I. Community-wide tuberculosis research. Public Health Rep (1949) 64:259–63.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Burke MH. Tuberculosis studies in Muscogee County, Georgia. III. Tuberculosis mortality following a community-wide x-ray survey. Public Health Rep (1951) 66:695–711.[Web of Science][Medline]
Bickerstaff HJ, Comstock GW, Burke MH. Routine antenatal chest X-ray findings in patients drawn from a currently surveyed population. Am J Obstet Gynecol (1951) 61:41–9.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Mortality of persons with photofluorograms suggestive of cardiovascular disease. N Engl J Med (1953) 248:1045–50.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Sartwell PE. Tuberculosis studies in Muscogee County, Georgia. IV. Evaluation of a community-wide X-ray survey on the basis of the six years of observations. Am J Hyg (1955) 61:261–85.[Web of Science]
Comstock GW. Tuberculosis studies in Muscogee County, Georgia. V. Tuberculosis mortality during seven years after a community-wide survey. Am Rev Tuberc (1956) 73:157–64.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Vaughan RH, Montgomery G. Outcome of solitary pulmonary nodules discovered in an x-ray screening program. N Engl J Med (1956) 254:1018–22.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. An epidemiologic study of blood pressure levels in a biracial community in the Southern United States. Am J Hyg (1957) 65:271–315.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Kendrick MA. Blood pressure and the weather. Am Heart J (1957) 53:825–8.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Palmer CE, Shaw LW, Comstock GW. Community trials of BCG vaccination. Am Rev Tuberc (1958) 77:877–907.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Porter ME. Tuberculin sensitivity and tuberculosis among natives of the Lower Yukon. Public Health Rep (1959) 74:621–34.[Web of Science][Medline]
Keltz H, Comstock GW. Serum globulin levels in whites and Negroes. N Engl J Med (1959) 260:1268–71.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Shaw LW. Controlled trial of BCG vaccination in a school population. Public Health Rep (1960) 75:583–94.[Web of Science]
Comstock GW. A comparison of purified tuberculins in the south-eastern USA. Bull World Health Organ (1960) 23:683–8.[Medline]
Comstock GW, Philip RN. Decline of the tuberculosis epidemic in Alaska. Public Health Rep (1961) 76:19–24.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Ferebee SH, Mount FW. Critical evaluation of a recent trial of isoniazid prophylaxis. Drugs Made Ger (1961) 39:678–81.[Medline]
Davis SD, Comstock GW. Mycobacterial cervical adenitis in children. J Pediatr (1961) 58:771–8.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Keltz H, Sencer DJ. Clay eating and sarcoidosis. A controlled study in the state of Georgia. Am Rev Respir Dis (1961) 84:130–4.[Web of Science]
Philip RN, Huntley B, Lackman DB, Comstock GW. Serologic and skin test evidence of tularemia infection among Alaskan Eskimos, Indians and Aleuts. J Infect Dis (1962) 110:220–30.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Untreated inactive pulmonary tuberculosis. Risk of reactivation. Public Health Rep (1962) 77:461–70.[Web of Science][Medline]
Porter ME, Comstock GW. Ambulatory chemotherapy in Alaska. Public Health Rep (1962) 77:1021–32.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Isoniazid prophylaxis in an undeveloped area. Am Rev Respir Dis (1962) 86:810–22.[Web of Science][Medline]
Ferebee SH, Mount FW, Comstock GW. Controlled trials of isoniazid prophylaxis in the USA. IUAT Quart (1962) 3:18–22.
Ferebee SH, Mount FW, Comstock GW. The use of chemotherapy as a prophylactic measure in tuberculosis. Ann N Y Acad Sci (1963) 106:151–6.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Livesay VT. Subcutaneous fat determinations from a community-wide chest X-ray survey in Muscogee County, Georgia. Ann N Y Acad Sci (1963) 110:475–91.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Community research in tuberculosis, Muscogee County, Georgia. Public Health Rep (1964) 79:1045–56.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Edwards LB, Philip RN, Winn WA. A comparison in the United States of America of two tuberculins, PPD-S and RT 23. Bull World Health Organ (1964) 31:161–70.[Web of Science][Medline]
Philip RN, Comstock GW, Shelton JH. Phlyctenular kerato-conjunctivitis among Eskimos in southwestern Alaska. I. Epidemiologic characteristics. Am Rev Respir Dis (1965) 91:171–87.[Web of Science][Medline]
Philip RN, Comstock GW. Phlyctenular kerato-conjunctivitis among Eskimos in southwestern Alaska. II. Isoniazid prophylaxis. Am Rev Respir Dis (1965) 91:188–96.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Palmer CE. Long-term results of BCG vaccination in the southern United States. Am Rev Respir Dis (1966) 93:171–83.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Kendrick MA, Livesay VT. Subcutaneous fatness and mortality. Am J Epidemiol (1966) 83:548–63.
Naguib SM, Comstock GW, Davis HJ. Epidemiologic study of trichomoniasis in normal women. Obstet Gynecol (1966) 27:607–16.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Ferebee SH, Hammes LM. A controlled trial of community-wide isoniazid prophylaxis in Alaska. Am Rev Respir Dis (1967) 95:935–43.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Lundin FE Jr. Parental smoking and perinatal mortality. Am J Obstet Gynecol (1967) 98:708–18.[Web of Science][Medline]
Kuemmerer JM, Comstock GW. Sociologic concomitants of tuberculin sensitivity. Am Rev Respir Dis (1967) 96:885–92.[Web of Science][Medline]
Hanson ML, Comstock GW, Haley CE. Community isoniazid prophylaxis program in an underdeveloped area of Alaska. Public Health Rep (1967) 82:1045–56.[Web of Science][Medline]
Whatley TR, Comstock GW, Garber HJ, Sanchez FS Jr. A waterborne outbreak of infectious hepatitis in a small Maryland town. Am J Epidemiol (1968) 87:138–47.
Comstock GW, Vicens CN, Goodman NL, Collins S. Differences in the distribution of sensitivity to histoplasmin and isolations of Histoplasma capsulatum. Am J Epidemiol (1968) 88:195–209.
Hanson ML, Comstock GW. Efficacy of hydrocortisone ointment in the treatment of local reactions to tuberculin skin tests. Am Rev Respir Dis (1968) 97:472–3.[Web of Science][Medline]
Edwards LB, Comstock GW, Palmer CE. Contributions of northern populations to the understanding of tuberculin sensitivity. Arch Environ Health (1968) 17:507–16.[Web of Science][Medline]
Naguib SM, Geiser PB, Comstock GW. Response to a program of screening for cervical cancer. Public Health Rep (1968) 83:990–8.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. The Hagerstown Tuberculosis Conference of 1938: a retrospective opinion. Am Rev Respir Dis (1969) 99:119–20.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Hammes LM, Pio A. Isoniazid prophylaxis in Alaskan boarding schools: a comparison of two doses. Am Rev Respir Dis (1969) 100:773–9.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Webster RG. Tuberculosis studies in Muscogee County, Georgia. VII. A twenty-year evaluation of BCG vaccination in a school population. Am Rev Respir Dis (1969) 100:839–45.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Brownlow WJ, Stone RW, Sartwell PE. Cigarette smoking and changes in respiratory findings. Arch Environ Health (1970) 21:50–7.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Ferebee SH. How much isoniazid is needed for prophylaxis? Am Rev Respir Dis (1970) 101:780–2.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Edwards LB, Nabangxang H. Tuberculin sensitivity eight to fifteen years after BCG vaccination. Am Rev Respir Dis (1971) 103:572–5.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Fatal arteriosclerotic heart disease, water hardness at home, and socioeconomic characteristics. Am J Epidemiol (1971) 94:1–10.
Comstock GW, Shah FK, Meyer MB, Abbey H. Low birth weight and neonatal mortality rate related to maternal smoking and socioeconomic status. Am J Obstet Gynecol (1971) 111:53–9.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Livesay VT, Webster RG. Leukaemia and B.C.G. A controlled trial. Lancet (1971) 2:1062–3.[Web of Science][Medline]
Ganley JP, Smith RE, Thomas DB, Comstock GW, Sartwell PE. Booster effect of histoplasmin skin testing in an elderly population. Am J Epidemiol (1972) 95:104–10.
Comstock GW, Stone RW. Changes in body weight and subcutaneous fatness related to smoking habits. Arch Environ Health (1972) 24:271–6.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. In memoriam—Dr. Carroll E. Palmer. Am J Epidemiol (1972) 95:305–7.
Meyer MB, Comstock GW. Maternal cigarette smoking and perinatal mortality. Am J Epidemiol (1972) 96:1–10.
Craig TJ, Anello C, Comstock GW, Garber HJ. Socio-economic correlates of tetanus immunization. Md State Med J (1972) 21:60–3.[Medline]
Kaplan GJ, Fraser RI, Comstock GW. Tuberculosis in Alaska 1970. The continued decline of the tuberculosis epidemic. Am Rev Respir Dis (1972) 105:920–6.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Woolpert SF. Preventive treatment of untreated, nonactive tuberculosis in an Eskimo population. Arch Environ Health (1972) 25:333–7.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Edwards PQ. An American view of BCG vaccination, illustrated by results of a controlled trial in Puerto Rico. Scand J Respir Dis (1972) 53:207–17.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Partridge KB. Church attendance and health. J Chronic Dis (1972) 25:665–72.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Ganley JP, Smith RE, Knox DL, Comstock GW. Presumed ocular histoplasmosis. III. Epidemiologic characteristics of people with peripheral atrophic scars. Arch Ophthalmol (1973) 89:116–9.
Comstock GW, Helsing KJ. Characteristics of respondents and nonrespondents to a questionnaire for estimating community mood. Am J Epidemiol (1973) 97:233–9.
Comstock GW, Stone RW, Sakai Y, Matsuya T, Tonascia JA. Respiratory findings and urban living. Arch Environ Health (1973) 27:143–50.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Brownlow WJ, Joseph JM, Garber HJ. Validity of interview information in estimating community immunization levels. Health Serv Rep (1973) 88:750–7.[Web of Science]
Horwitz O, Comstock GW. What is a case of tuberculosis? The tuberculosis case spectrum in eight countries evaluated from 1235 case histories and roentgenograms. Int J Epidemiol (1973) 2:145–52.
Comstock GW, Rust PF. Residence and peak expiratory flow rates among Navy recruits. Am J Epidemiol (1973) 98:348–54.
Ganley JP, Comstock GW. Benign nevi and malignant melanomas of the choroid. Am J Ophthalmol (1973) 76:19–25.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Livesay VT, Woolpert SF. Evaluation of BCG vaccination among Puerto Rican children. Am J Public Health (1974) 64:283–91.
Comstock GW, Livesay VT, Woolpert SF. The prognosis of a positive tuberculin reaction in childhood and adolescence. Am J Epidemiol (1974) 99:131–8.
Craig TJ, Comstock GW, Geiser PB. The quality of survival in breast cancer: a case-control comparison. Cancer (1974) 33:1451–7.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Woolpert SF, Baum C. Isoniazid prophylaxis among Alaskan Eskimos: a progress report. Am Rev Respir Dis (1974) 110:195–7.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Palmer CE, Stone RW, Goodman NL. Fungi in the sputum of normal men. Mycopathol Mycol Appl (1974) 54:55–62.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Nomura A, Comstock GW, Kuller L, Tonascia JA. Cigarette smoking and strokes. Stroke (1974) 5:483–6.
Craig TJ, Comstock GW, Geiser PB. Epidemiologic comparison of breast cancer patients with early and late onset of malignancy and general population controls. J Natl Cancer Inst (1974) 53:1577–81.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Edwards LB, Livesay VT. Tuberculosis morbidity in the U.S. Navy: its distribution and decline. Am Rev Respir Dis (1974) 110:572–80.[Web of Science][Medline]
Choi IC, Comstock GW. Interviewer effect on responses to a questionnaire relating to mood. Am J Epidemiol (1975) 101:84–92.
Comstock GW, Martinez I, Livesay VT. Efficacy of BCG vaccination in prevention of cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (1975) 54:835–9.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Edwards PQ. The competing risks of tuberculosis and hepatitis for adult tuberculin reactors. Am Rev Respir Dis (1975) 111:573–7.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Frost revisited: the modern epidemiology of tuberculosis (The Third Wade Hampton Frost Lecture). Am J Epidemiol (1975) 101:363–82.
Comstock GW. False tuberculin test results. Chest (1975) 68(3 suppl):465–9.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Present PA, Comstock GW. Tuberculin sensitivity in pregnancy. Am Rev Respir Dis (1975) 112:413–16.[Web of Science][Medline]
Oliver SL, Comstock GW, Helsing KJ. Mood and lithium in drinking water. Arch Environ Health (1976) 31:92–5.[Web of Science][Medline]
Helsing KJ, Comstock GW. Response variation and location of questions within a questionnaire. Int J Epidemiol (1976) 5:125–30.
Schimpff SC, Brager DM, Schimpff CR, Comstock GW, Wiernik PH. Leukemia and lymphoma patients linked by prior social contact. Evaluation using a case-control approach. Ann Intern Med (1976) 84:547–50.
Nomura A, Comstock GW. Benign breast tumor and estrogenic hormones: a population-based retrospective study. Am J Epidemiol (1976) 103:439–44.
Comstock GW, Woolpert SF, Livesay VT. Tuberculosis studies in Muscogee County, Georgia: twenty-year evaluation of a community trial of BCG vaccination. Public Health Rep (1976) 91:276–80.[Web of Science][Medline]
Goldberg EL, Comstock GW. Life events and subsequent illness. Am J Epidemiol (1976) 104:146–58.
Comstock GW, Helsing KJ. Symptoms of depression in two communities. Psychol Med (1976) 6:551–63.[Web of Science][Medline]
Helsing KJ, Comstock GW. What kinds of people do not use seat belts? Am J Public Health (1977) 67:1043–50.
Comstock GW, Tonascia JA. Education and mortality in Washington County, Maryland. J Health Soc Behav (1977) 18:54–61.[CrossRef][Web of Science]
Nomura A, Comstock GW, Tonascia JA. Epidemiologic characteristics of benign breast disease. Am J Epidemiol (1977) 105:505–12.
Sakai Y, Comstock GW, Stone RW, Suzuki T. Cardiovascular risk factors among Japanese and American telephone executives. Int J Epidemiol (1977) 6:7–15.
Glassroth JL, Snider DE, Comstock GW. Urinary tract cancer and isoniazid. Am Rev Respir Dis (1977) 116:331–3.[Web of Science][Medline]
Stone RW, Comstock GW, Tonascia JA, Chandra V. Predictive value of respiratory findings. Bull Eur Physiopathol Respir (1978) 14:189–96.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Tuberculosis in twins: a re-analysis of the Prophit survey. Am Rev Respir Dis (1978) 117:621–4.[Web of Science][Medline]
Snider DE, Comstock GW, Martinez I, Caras GJ. Efficacy of BCG vaccination in prevention of cancer: an update: Brief Communication. J Natl Cancer Inst (1978) 60:785–8.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Woolpert SF. Editorial: Tuberculin conversions: true or false? Am Rev Respir Dis (1978) 118:215–17.[Web of Science][Medline]
Sasaki S, Comstock GW, Sakai Y, Stone RW. High amplitude R-waves in Japanese and American telephone executives. Int J Epidemiol (1978) 7:73–7.
Comstock GW. Uncontrolled ruminations on modern controlled trials. Am J Epidemiol (1978) 108:81–4.
Helsing KJ, Comstock GW. Psychosocial characteristics and cytologic screening for cervical cancer. Prev Med (1978) 7:550–60.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Tockman MS, Helsing KJ, Hennesy KM. Standardized respiratory questionnaires: comparison of the old with the new. Am Rev Respir Dis (1979) 119:45–53.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Baum C, Snider DE Jr. Isoniazid prophylaxis among Alaskan Eskimos: a final report of the bethel isoniazid studies. Am Rev Respir Dis (1979) 119:827–30.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Cauthen GM, Helsing KJ, Goldberg EL. Stroke-associated deaths in Washington County, Maryland, with special reference to water hardness. Stroke (1979) 10:199–205.
Goldberg EL, Comstock GW, Hornstra RK. Depressed mood and subsequent physical illness. Am J Psychiatry (1979) 136:530–4.[Medline]
Comstock GW. Antitoxin responses in the elderly to tetanus-diphtheria (TD) immunization. Am J Epidemiol (1979) 109:622–3.
Comstock GW. Water hardness and cardiovascular diseases. Am J Epidemiol (1979) 110:375–400.
Helsing KJ, Comstock GW, Speizer FE, Ferris BG, Lebowitz MD, Tockman MS, Burrows B. Comparison of three standardized questionnaires on respiratory symptoms. Am Rev Respir Dis (1979) 120:1221–31.[Web of Science][Medline]
Dash LA, Comstock GW, Flynn JPG. Isoniazid preventive therapy: retrospect and prospect. Am Rev Respir Dis (1980) 121:1039–44.[Web of Science][Medline]
Ganley JP, Comstock GW. Association of cats and toxoplasmosis. Am J Epidemiol (1980) 111:238–46.
Comstock GW, Cauthen GM, Helsing KJ. Water hardness at home and deaths from arteriosclerotic heart disease in Washington County, Maryland. Am J Epidemiol (1980) 112:209–16.
Comstock GW. Advances toward the conquest of tuberculosis. Public Health Rep (1980) 95:444–50.[Web of Science][Medline]
Goldberg EL, Comstock GW. Epidemiology of life events: frequency in general populations. Am J Epidemiol (1980) 111:736–52.
Goldberg EL, Comstock GW, Graves CG. Psychosocial factors and blood pressure. Psychol Med (1980) 10:243–55.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. The epidemiologic perspective. Water hardness and cardiovascular disease. J Environ Pathol Toxicol (1980) 4:9–25.[Web of Science][Medline]
Kendrick MA, Comstock GW. BCG vaccination and the subsequent development of cancer in humans. J Natl Cancer Inst (1981) 66:431–7.[Web of Science][Medline]
Evans AS, Comstock GW. Presence of elevated antibody titres to Epstein-Barr virus before Hodgkin’s disease. Lancet (1981) 1:1183–86.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Editorial: Evaluating isoniazid preventive therapy: the need for more data. Ann Intern Med (1981) 94:817–19.
Helsing KJ, Szklo M, Comstock GW. Factors associated with mortality after widowhood. Am J Public Health (1981) 71:802–9.
Comstock GW, Meyer MB, Helsing KJ, Tockman MS. Respiratory effects of household exposures to tobacco smoke and gas cooking. Am Rev Respir Dis (1981) 124:143–8.[Web of Science][Medline]
Wilkins JR III, Comstock GW. Source of drinking water at home and site-specific cancer incidence in Washington County, Maryland. Am J Epidemiol (1981) 114:178–90.
Ganley JP, Nemo GJ, Comstock GW, Brody JA. Lymphocyte transformation in presumed ocular histoplasmosis. Arch Ophthalmol (1981) 99:1424–9.
Samkoff JS, Comstock GW. Epidemiology of pulmonary embolism: mortality in a general population. Am J Epidemiol (1981) 114:488–96.
Comstock GW, Stone RW, Tonascia JA, Johnson DH. Respiratory survey findings as predictors of disability from respiratory diseases. Am Rev Respir Dis (1981) 124:367–71.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Reducing the effect of measurement variation. Am J Epidemiol (1981) 114:784–5.
Sandler DP, Comstock GW, Matanoski GM. Neoplasms following childhood radium irradiation of the nasopharynx. J Natl Cancer Inst (1982) 68:3–8.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Epidemiology of tuberculosis. Am Rev Respir Dis (1982) 125:8–15.[Web of Science][Medline]
Helsing KJ, Comstock GW, Szklo M. Causes of death in a widowed population. Am J Epidemiol (1982) 116:524–32.
Helsing KJ, Comstock GW, Meyer MB, Tockman MS. Respiratory effects of household exposures to tobacco smoke and gas cooking on nonsmokers. Environ Int (1982) 8:365–70.[CrossRef]
Comstock GW. New data on preventive treatment with isoniazid (editorial). Ann Intern Med (1983) 98:663–5.[Web of Science][Medline]
Bush TL, Comstock GW. Smoking and cardiovascular mortality in women. Am J Epidemiol (1983) 118:480–8.
Simpson SG, Comstock GW. Lung cancer and housing characteristics. Arch Environ Health (1983) 38:248–51.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Gordis L, Szklo M, Abraham M. Lilienfeld: an appreciation. Am J Epidemiol (1985) 121:1–10.
Freeman RW, Bleecker ML, Comstock GW, Brookmeyer RS. Validation of self-administered questionnaire for study of peripheral neuropathy. Am J Epidemiol (1985) 121:291–300.
Helsing KJ, Comstock GW, Lau HL, Linkins S. Changes in alpha-fetoprotein concentrations during storage at –73°C. Clin Chem (1985) 30:1890.
Goldberg EL, Van Natta P, Comstock GW. Depressive symptoms, social networks and social support of elderly women. Am J Epidemiol (1985) 121:448–56.
Comstock GW. Early studies of tuberculosis. Natl Cancer Inst Monogr (1985) 67:23–7.[Medline]
Comstock GW, Conde JG, Helsing KJ. A simple randomized response device. Am J Epidemiol (1985) 122:187–90.
Comstock GW, Suzuki T, Stone RW, Crumrine JL, Johnson DH, Sakai Y, Matsuya T, Sasaki S. Cardiovascular risk factors in American and Japanese executives. J R Soc Med (1985) 78:536–45.[Abstract]
Wysowski DK, Goldberg EL, Comstock GW, Diamond EL. A study of a possible association between breast cancer and gallbladder disease. Am J Epidemiol (1986) 123:532–43.
Comstock GW. Tuberculosis—a bridge to chronic disease epidemiology. Am J Epidemiol (1986) 124:1–16.
Comstock GW, Markush RE. Further comments on problems in death certification. Am J Epidemiol (1986) 124:180–1.
Menkes MS, Comstock GW, Vuilleumier JP, Helsing KJ, Rider AA, Brookmeyer R. Serum beta-carotene, vitamins A and E, selenium, and the risk of lung cancer. N Engl J Med (1986) 315:1250–4.[Abstract]
Comstock GW. Prevention of tuberculosis among tuberculin reactors: maximizing benefits, minimizing risks. JAMA (1986) 256:2729–30.
McCarter RJ, Kessler II, Comstock GW. Is diabetes mellitus a teratogen or a coteratogen? Am J Epidemiol (1987) 125:195–205.
Wysowski DK, Comstock GW, Helsing KJ. Sex hormone levels in serum in relation to the development of breast cancer. Am J Epidemiol (1987) 125:791–9.
Schober SE, Comstock GW, Helsing KJ, Salkeld RM, Morris JS, Rider AA, Brookmeyer R. Serologic precursors of cancer. I. Prediagnostic serum nutrients and colon cancer risk. Am J Epidemiol (1987) 126:1033–41.
Comstock GW, Menkes MS, Schober SE, Vuilleumier JP, Helsing KJ. Serum levels of retinol, beta-carotene, and alpha-tocopherol in older adults. Am J Epidemiol (1988) 127:114–23.
Helsing KJ, Sandler DP, Comstock GW, Chee E. Heart disease mortality in nonsmokers living with smokers. Am J Epidemiol (1988) 127:915–21.
Comstock GW. Identification of an effective vaccine against tuberculosis. Am Rev Respir Dis (1988) 138:479–80.[Web of Science][Medline]
Sandler RS, Sandler DP, Comstock GW, Helsing KJ, Shore DL. Cigarette smoking and the risk of colorectal cancer in women. J Natl Cancer Inst (1988) 80:1329–33.
Goldberg EL, Comstock GW, Harlow SD. Emotional problems and widowhood. J Gerontol (1988) 43:S206–8.[Abstract]
Sandler DP, Comstock GW, Helsing KJ, Shore DL. Deaths from all causes in non-smokers who lived with smokers. Am J Pub Health (1989) 79:163–7.
Sandler DP, Helsing KJ, Comstock GW, Shore DL. Factors associated with past household exposure to tobacco smoke. Am J Epidemiol (1989) 129:380–7.
Mueller N, Evans A, Harris NL, Comstock GW, Jellum E, Magnus K, Orentreich N, Polk BF, Vogelman J. Hodgkin’s disease and Epstein-Barr virus. Altered antibody pattern before diagnosis. N Engl J Med (1989) 320:689–95.[Abstract]
Szklo M, Comstock GW. Editorial. Shortening the publication lag. Am J Epidemiol (1989) 130:1–2.
Burney PGJ, Comstock GW, Morris JS. Serologic precursors of cancer: II. Serum micronutrients and the subsequent risk of pancreatic cancer. Am J Clin Nutr (1989) 49:895–900.
Tockman MS, Comstock GW. Respiratory risk factors and mortality: longitudinal studies in Washington County, Maryland. Am Rev Respir Dis (1989) 140:S56–S63.[Web of Science][Medline]
Hsing AW, Comstock GW, Polk BF. Effect of repeated freezing and thawing on vitamins and hormones in serum. Clin Chem (1989) 35:2145.
Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW, Morris JS. Selenium, lycopene, a-tocopherol, B-carotene, retinol and subsequent bladder cancer. Cancer Res (1989) 49:6144–8.
Klag MJ, Moore RD, Sakai Y, Sasaki S, Stone RW, Comstock GW. Alcohol use and retinal vessels: insights into the mechanism of alcohol-induced stroke. Int J Epidemiol (1989) 18:619–25.
Garland CF, Garland FC, Shaw EK, Comstock GW, Helsing KJ, Gorham ED. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and colon cancer: eight-year prospective study. Lancet (1989) 2:1176–8.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Vaccine evaluation by case-control or prospective studies (editorial). Am J Epidemiol (1990) 131:205–7.
Hsing AW, Comstock GW, Abbey H, Polk BF. Serologic precursors of cancer. Retinol, carotenoids, and tocopherol and risk of subsequent prostate cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (1990) 82:941–6.
Morabia A, Menkes MJS, Comstock GW, Tockman MS. Serum retinol and airway obstruction. Am J Epidemiol (1990) 132:77–82.
Gordon GB, Bush TL, Helzlsouer KJ, Miller SR, Comstock GW. Relationship of serum levels of dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate to the risk of developing postmenopausal breast cancer. Cancer Res (1990) 50:3859–62.
Linkins RW, Comstock GW. Depressed mood and development of cancer. Am J Epidemiol (1990) 132:962–72.
Menon S, Santosham M, Reid R, Almeido-Hill J, Sack RB, Comstock GW. Rotavirus diarrhoea in Apache children: a case-control study. Int J Epidemiol (1990) 19:715–21.
Klag MJ, Moore RD, Whelton PK, Sakai Y, Comstock GW. Alcohol consumption and blood pressure: a comparison of native Japanese to American men. J Clin Epidemiol (1990) 43:1407–14.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ, Bush TL. Prediagnostic serum levels of carotenoids and vitamin E as related to subsequent cancer in Washington County, Maryland. Am J Clin Nutr (1991) 53(1 suppl):260S–4S.[Medline]
Gordon GB, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW. Serum levels of dehydroepiandrosterone and its sulfate and the risk of developing bladder cancer. Cancer Res (1991) 51:1366–9.
Ohara K, Klag MJ, Sakai Y, Whelton PK, Itoh I, Comstock GW. Factors associated with high density lipoprotein cholesterol in Japanese and American telephone executives. Am J Epidemiol (1991) 134:137–48.
Tepper A, Comstock GW, Levine M. A longitudinal study of pulmonary function in fire fighters. Am J Ind Med (1991) 20:307–16.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Harlow SD, Goldberg EL, Comstock GW. A longitudinal study of risk factors for depressive symptomatology in elderly widowed and married women. Am J Epidemiol (1991) 134:526–38.
Chan CK, Mueller N, Evans A, Harris NL, Comstock GW, Jellum E, Magnus K, Orentreich N, Polk BF, Vogelman J. Epstein-Barr virus antibody patterns preceding the diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Cancer Causes Control (1991) 2:125–31.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Mueller N, Mohar A, Evans A, Harris NL, Comstock GW, Jellum E, Magnus K, Orentreich N, Polk BF, Vogelman J. Epstein-Barr virus antibody patterns preceding the diagnosis of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Int J Cancer (1991) 49:387–93.[Web of Science][Medline]
Harlow SD, Goldberg EL, Comstock GW. A longitudinal study of the prevalence of depressive symptomatology in elderly widowed and married women. Arch Gen Psychiatry (1991) 48:1065–8.
Comstock GW, Bush TL, Helzlsouer KJ, Hoffman SC. The Washington County Training Center: an exemplar of public health research in the field. Am J Epidemiol (1991) 134:1023–9.
Comstock GW, Bush TL, Helzlsouer KJ. Serum retinol, beta-carotene, vitamin E, and selenium as related to subsequent cancer of specific sites. Am J Epidemiol (1992) 135:115–21.
Robinson DB, Comstock GW. Tuberculosis in a small semi-rural county. Public Health Rep (1992) 107:179–82.[Web of Science][Medline]
Jones CA, Klag MJ, Sakai Y, Itoh I, Comstock GW. Skinfold thickness and cardiovascular risk factors in American and Japanese telephone company executives. Int J Epidemiol (1992) 21:229–35.
Helsing KJ, Van Natta P, Comstock GW, Kalin H, Chee E. Lung cancer in relation to airborne radiation levels. Environ Int (1992) 18:437–41.[CrossRef][Web of Science]
Helzlsouer KJ, Gordon GB, Alberg AJ, Bush TL, Comstock GW. Relationship of prediagnostic serum levels of dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate to the risk of developing premenopausal breast cancer. Cancer Res (1992) 52:1–4.
IJsselmuiden CB, Gaydos C, Feighner B, Novakoski WL, Serwadda D, Caris LH, Vlahov D, Comstock GW. Cancer of the pancreas and drinking water: a population-based case-control study in Washington County, Maryland. Am J Epidemiol (1992) 136:836–42.
Cornwell ML, Comstock GW, Holick MF, Bush TL. Prediagnostic serum levels of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D and malignant melanoma. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed (1992) 9:109–12.[Web of Science][Medline]
Nieto FJ, Szklo M, Comstock GW. Childhood weight and growth rate as predictors of adult mortality. Am J Epidemiol (1992) 136:201–13.
Helzlsouer KJ, Newby J, Comstock GW. Prostate-specific antigen levels and subsequent prostate cancer: potential for screening. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1992) 1:537–40.
Hsing AW, Comstock GW. Serological precursors of cancer: serum hormones and risk of subsequent prostate cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1993) 2:27–32.[Abstract]
Gordon GB, Helzlsouer KJ, Alberg AJ, Comstock GW. Serum levels of dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and the risk of developing gastric cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1993) 2:33–5.[Abstract]
Perneger TV, Nieto FJ, Whelton PK, Klag MJ, Comstock GW, Szklo M. A prospective study of blood pressure and serum creatinine. Results from the ‘Clue’ Study and the ARIC Study. JAMA (1993) 269:488–93.
Helzlsouer KJ, Bush TL, Alberg AJ, Bass KM, Zacur H, Comstock GW. Prospective study of serum CA-125 levels as markers of ovarian cancer. JAMA (1993) 269:1123–6.
Comstock GW, Alberg AJ, Helzlsouer KJ. Reported effects of long-term freezer storage on concentrations of retinol, B-carotene, and a-tocopherol in serum or plasma summarized. Clin Chem (1993) 39:1075–8.
Zheng W, Blot WJ, Diamond EJ, Norkus EP, Spate V, Morris JS, Comstock GW. Serum micronutrients and the subsequent risk of oral and pharyngeal cancer. Cancer Res (1993) 53:795–8.
Comstock GW, Gordon GB, Hsing AW. The relationship of serum dehydroepiandrosterone and its sulfate to subsequent cancer of the prostate. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1993) 2:219–21.[Abstract]
Coughlin SS, Comstock GW, Baughman KL. Descriptive epidemiology of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy in Washington County, Maryland, 1975–1991. J Clin Epidemiol (1993) 46:1003–8.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Batieha AM, Comstock GW, Norkus EP, Morris JS, Spate VE, Armenian HK. Serum micronutrients and the subsequent risk of cervical cancer in a population-based nested case-control study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1993) 2:335–9.[Abstract]
Fischer EP, Comstock GW, Monk MA, Sencer DJ. Characteristics of completed suicides: implications of differences among methods. Suicide Life Threat Behav (1993) 23:91–100.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Evaluating vaccination effectiveness and vaccine efficacy by means of case-control studies. Epidemiol Rev (1994) 16:77–89.
Shahar E, Folsom AR, Melnick SL, Tockman MS, Comstock GW, Gennaro V, Higgins MW, Sorlie PD, Ko WJ, Szklo M. Dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and smoking-related chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. N Engl J Med (1994) 331:228–33.
Street DA, Comstock GW, Salkeld RM, Schüep W, Klag MJ. Serum antioxidants and myocardial infarction. Are low levels of carotenoids and 
-tocopherol risk factors for myocardial infarction? Circulation (1994) 90:1154–61.
Comstock GW. Field trials of tuberculosis vaccines: how could we have done them better? Control Clin Trials (1994) 15:247–76.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. The International Tuberculosis Campaign: a pioneering venture in mass vaccination and research. Clin Infect Dis (1994) 19:528–40.[Web of Science][Medline]
Shahar E, Folsom AR, Melnick SL, Tockman MS, Comstock GW, Shimakawa T, Higgins MW, Sorlie PD, Szklo M. Does dietary vitamin A protect against airway obstruction? The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study Investigators. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1994) 150:978–82.[Abstract]
Paunio M, Heinonen OP, Virtamo J, Klag MJ, Manninen V, Albanes D, Comstock GW. HDL cholesterol and mortality in Finnish men with special reference to alcohol intake. Circulation (1994) 90:2909–18.
Comstock GW. Variability of tuberculosis trends in a time of resurgence. Clin Infect Dis (1994) 19:1015–22.[Web of Science][Medline]
Helzlsouer KJ, Alberg AJ, Bush TL, Longcope C, Gordon GB, Comstock GW. A prospective study of endogenous hormones and breast cancer. Cancer Detect Prev (1994) 18:79–85.[Web of Science][Medline]
Ko WF, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW. Serum albumin, bilirubin, and uric acid and the anatomic site-specific incidence of colon cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (1994) 86:1874–5.
Diez-Roux AV, Javier Nieto F, Comstock GW, Howard G, Szklo M. The relationship of active and passive smoking to carotid atherosclerosis 12–14 years later. Prev Med (1995) 24:48–55.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Braun MM, Helzlsouer KJ, Hollis BW, Comstock GW. Prostate cancer and prediagnostic levels of serum vitamin D metabolites (Maryland, United States). Cancer Causes Control (1995) 6:235–9.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Helzlsouer KJ, Alberg AJ, Gordon GB, Longcope C, Bush TL, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW. Serum gonadotropins and steroid hormones and the development of ovarian cancer. JAMA (1995) 274:1926–30.
Braun MM, Helzlsouer KJ, Hollis BW, Comstock GW. Colon cancer and serum vitamin D metabolite levels 10–17 years prior to diagnosis. Am J Epidemiol (1995) 142:608–11.
Breslow RA, Alberg AJ, Helzlsouer KJ, Bush TL, Norkus EP, Morris JS, Spate VE, Comstock GW. Serological precursors of cancer: malignant melanoma, basal and squamous cell skin cancer, and prediagnostic levels of retinol, B-carotene, lycopene, a-tocopherol, and selenium. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1995) 4:837–42.[Abstract]
Comstock GW, Norkus EP, Hoffman SC, Xu MW, Helzlsouer KJ. Stability of ascorbic acid, carotenoids, retinol, and tocopherols in plasma stored at –70°C for 4 years. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1995) 4:505–7.[Abstract]
Helzlsouer KJ, Alberg AJ, Norkus EP, Morris JS, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW. Prospective study of serum micronutrients and ovarian cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (1996) 88:32–7.
Nieto FJ, Adam E, Sorlie P, Farzadegan M, Melnick JL, Comstock GW, Szklo M. Cohort study of cytomegalovirus infection as a risk factor for carotid intimal-medial thickening, a measure of subclinical atherosclerosis. Circulation (1996) 94:922–7.
Yeh HC, Matanoski GM, Comstock GW. A follow-up study of childhood nasopharyngeal radium irradiation in Washington County, Maryland. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg (1996) 115:415–16.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Shah KV, Viscidi RP, Alberg AJ, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW. Antibodies to human papillomavirus 16 and subsequent in situ or invasive cancer of the cervix. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1997) 6:233–7.[Abstract]
Comstock GW, Burke AE, Hoffman SC, Helzlsouer KJ, Bendich A, Masi AT, Norkus EP, Malamet RL, Gershwin ME. Serum concentrations of a-tocopherol, B-carotene, and retinol preceding the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. Ann Rheum Dis (1997) 56:323–5.
Diez-Roux AV, Nieto FJ, Muntaner C, Tyroler HA, Comstock GW, Shahar E, Cooper LS, Watson RL, Szklo M. Neighborhood environments and coronary heart disease: a multilevel analysis. Am J Epidemiol (1997) 146:48–63.
Rothman N, Cantor KP, Blair A, Bush D, Brock JW, Helzlsouer K, Zahm SH, Needham LL, Pearson GR, Hoover RN, Comstock GW, Strickland PT. A nested case-control study of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and serum organochlorine residues. Lancet (1997) 350:240–4.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Nieto FJ, Sorlie P, Comstock GW, Wu K, Adam E, Melnick JL, Szklo M. Cytomegalovirus infection, lipoprotein(a), and hypercoagulability: an atherogenic link? Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (1997) 17:1780–5.
Comstock GW, Alberg AJ, Huang HY, Wu K, Burke AE, Hoffman SC, Norkus EP, Gross M, Cutler RG, Morris JS, Spate VL, Helzlsouer KJ. The risk of developing lung cancer associated with antioxidants in the blood: ascorbic acid, carotenoids, -tocopherol, selenium, and total peroxyl radical absorbing capacity. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1997) 6:907–16.[Abstract]
Lavigne JA, Helzlsouer KJ, Huang HY, Strickland PT, Bell DA, Selmin O, Watson MA, Hoffman S, Comstock GW, Yager JD. An association between the allele coding for a low activity variant of catechol-O-methyltransferase and the risk for breast cancer. Cancer Res (1997) 57:5493–7.
Gershon RRM, Vlahov D, Escamilla-Cejudo JA, Badawi M, McDiarmid M, Karkashian C, Grimes M, Comstock GW. Tuberculosis risk in funeral home employees. J Occup Environ Med (1998) 40:497–503.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Helzlsouer KJ, Selmin O, Huang HY, Strickland PT, Hoffman S, Alberg AJ, Watson M, Comstock GW, Bell D. Association between glutathione S-transferase M1, P1, and T1 genetic polymorphisms and development of breast cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (1998) 90:512–8.
Helzlsouer KJ, Huang HY, Strickland PT, Hoffman S, Alberg AJ, Comstock GW, Bell DA. Association between CYP17 polymorphisms and the development of breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1998) 7:945–9.[Abstract]
Hoffman SC, Burke AE, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW. Controlled trial of the effect of length, incentives, and follow-up techniques on response to a mailed questionnaire. Am J Epidemiol (1998) 148:1007–11.
Wu K, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW, Hoffman SC, Nadeau MR, Selhub J. A prospective study on folate, B12, and pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (B6) and breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1999) 8:209–17.
Kimura M, Converse PJ, Astemborski J, Rothel JS, Vlahov D, Comstock GW, Graham NMH, Chaisson RE, Bishai WR. Comparison between a whole blood interferon-
release assay and tuberculin skin testing for the detection of tuberculosis infection among patients at risk for tuberculosis exposure. J Infect Dis (1999) 179:1297–300.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Nieto FJ, Diez-Roux A, Szklo M, Comstock GW, Sharrett AR. Short- and long-term prediction of clinical and subclinical atherosclerosis by traditional risk factors. J Clin Epidemiol (1999) 52:559–67.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. How much isoniazid is needed for prevention of tuberculosis among immunocompetent adults? Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (1999) 3:847–50.[Web of Science][Medline]
Helzlsouer KJ, Alberg AJ, Huang HY, Hoffman SC, Strickland PT, Brock JW, Burse VW, Needham LL, Bell DA, Lavigne JA, Yager JD, Comstock GW. Serum concentrations of organochlorine compounds and the subsequent development of breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1999) 8:525–32.
Wu K, Helzlsouer KJ, Alberg AJ, Comstock GW, Norkus EP, Hoffman SC. A prospective study of plasma ascorbic acid concentrations and breast cancer (United States). Cancer Causes Control (2000) 11:279–83.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Alberg AJ, Gordon GB, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ. Serum dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and the subsequent risk of developing colon cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2000) 9:517–21.
Alberg AJ, Selhub J, Shah KV, Viscidi RP, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ. The risk of cervical cancer in relation to serum concentrations of folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2000) 9:761–4.
Comstock GW. Simple practical ways to assess the protective efficacy of a new tuberculosis vaccine. Clin Infect Dis (2000) 30(suppl 3):S250–3.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Nieto FJ, Iribarren C, Gross MD, Comstock GW, Cutler RG. Uric acid and serum antioxidant capacity: a reaction to atherosclerosis? Atherosclerosis (2000) 148:131–9.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Alberg AJ, Chen JC, Zhao H, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ. Household exposure to passive cigarette smoking and serum micronutrient concentration. Am J Clin Nutr (2000) 72:1576–82.
Helzlsouer KJ, Huang HY, Alberg AJ, Hoffman S, Burke A, Norkus EP, Morris JS, Comstock GW. Association between -tocopherol, gamma-tocopherol, selenium and subsequent prostate cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst (2000) 92:2018–23.
Comstock GW. Snippets from the past: 70 years ago in the Journal. Am J Epidemiol (2000) 152:1201–3.
Helsing KJ, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW. Temperature variations in chest-type mechanical freezers. Clin Chem (2000) 46:1861.
Comstock GW. Re: statistical considerations in the intent-to-treat principle. Control Clin Trials (2000) 21:501.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW, Burke AE, Hoffman SC, Norkus EP, Gross M, Helzlsouer KJ. The repeatability of serum carotenoids, retinoids, and tocopherol concentrations in specimens of blood collected 15 years apart. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2001) 10:65–8.
Comstock GW, Burke AE, Norkus EP, Gordon GB, Hoffman SC, Helzlsouer KJ. Effects of repeated freeze-thaw cycles on concentrations of cholesterol, micronutrients, and hormones in human plasma and serum. Clin Chem (2001) 47:139–42.
Comstock GW. Cohort analysis: W.H. Frost’s contributions to the epidemiology of tuberculosis and chronic disease. Soz Präventivmed (2001) 46:7–12.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Lacey JV Jr, Hsing AW, Fillmore CM, Hoffman S, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW. Null association between insulin-like growth factors, insulin-like growth factor-binding proteins, and prostate cancer in a prospective study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2001) 10:1101–2.
Yeh HC, Matanoski GM, Wang NY, Sandler DP, Comstock GW. Cancer incidence after childhood nasopharyngeal radium irradiation: a follow-up study in Washington County, Maryland. Am J Epidemiol (2001) 153:749–56.
Alberg AJ, Gordon GB, Genkinger JM, Hoffman SC, Selvin E, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ. Serum dehydro-epiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and risk of melanoma or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. Anticancer Res (2001) 21:4051–4.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Snippets from the past: 70 years ago in the Journal. Am J Epidemiol (2001) 154:951–3.
Sato R, Helzlsouer KJ, Alberg AJ, Hoffman SC, Norkus EP, Comstock GW. Prospective study of carotenoids, tocopherols, and retinoid concentrations and the risk of breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2002) 11:451–7.
Platz EA, Helzlsouer KJ, Hoffman SC, Morris JS, Baskett CK, Comstock GW. Prediagnostic toenail cadmium and zinc and subsequent prostate cancer risk. Prostate (2002) 52:288–96.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Fielder JF, Chaulk CP, Dalvi M, Gachuhi R, Comstock GW, Sterling TR. A high tuberculosis case-fatality rate in a setting of effective tuberculosis control: implications for acceptable treatment success rates. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2002) 6:1114–17.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Tuberculosis transmission—rogue pathogen, rogue patient, or the vagaries of change? Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2002) 166:1141–2.
Platz EA, Helzlsouer KJ, Hoffman SC, Morris JS, Baskett CK, Comstock GW. Prediagnostic toenail cadmium and zinc and subsequent prostate cancer risk. Prostate (2002) 52:288–96.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Bellete B, Coberly J, Barnes GL, Ko C, Chaisson RE, Comstock GW, Bishai WR. Evaluation of a whole-blood interferon-gamma release assay for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in 2 study populations. Clin Infect Dis (2002) 34:1449–56.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Sato R, Helzlsouer KJ, Alberg AJ, Hoffman SC, Norkus EP, Comstock GW. Prospective study of carotenoids, tocopherols, and retinoid concentrations and the risk of breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2002) 11:451–7.
Randhawa GS, Bishai WR, Comstock GW. Analysis of data from individuals demonstrates high discordance between IFN-gamma assays and PPD-tuberculin skin tests used in screening for tuberculosis infection. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2002) 6:89.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. One size fits all? Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2002) 165:305.
Comstock GW. Snippets from the past: 70 years ago in the Journal. Am J Epidemiol (2003) 158:1210–12.
Haroun MK, Jaar BG, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Klag MJ, Coresh J. Risk factors for chronic kidney disease: a prospective study of 23,534 men and women in Washington County, Maryland. J Am Soc Nephrol (2003) 14:2934–41.
Comstock GW. A conversation with George W. Comstock by Dale P. Sandler. Epidemiology (2003) 14:623–7.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Key TJ, Appleby PN, Reeves GK, Roddam A, Dorgan JF, Longcope C, Stanczyk FZ, Stephenson HE Jr, Falk RT, Miller R, Schatzkin A, Allen DS, Fentiman IS, Key TJ, Wang DY, Dowsett M, Thomas HV, Hankinson SE, Toniolo P, Akhmedkhanov A, Koenig K, Shore RE, Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A, Berrino F, Muti P, Micheli A, Krogh V, Sieri S, Pala V, Venturelli E, Secreto G, Barrett-Connor E, Laughlin GA, Kabuto M, Akiba S, Stevens RG, Neriishi K, Land CE, Cauley JA, Kuller LH, Cummings SR, Helzlsouer KJ, Alberg AJ, Bush TL, Comstock GW, Gordon GB, Miller SR, Longcope C. Body mass index, serum sex hormones, and breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women. J Natl Cancer Inst (2003) 95:1218–26.
Huang HY, Alberg AJ, Norkus EP, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ. Prospective study of antioxidant micronutrients in the blood and the risk of developing prostate cancer. Am J Epidemiol (2003) 157:335–44.
Cantor KP, Strickland PT, Brock JW, Bush D, Helzlsouer K, Needham LL, Zahm SH, Comstock GW, Rothman N. Risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and prediagnostic serum organochlorines: beta-hexachlorocyclohexane, chlordane/heptachlor-related compounds, dieldrin, and hexachlorobenzene. Environ Health Perspect (2003) 111:179–83.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Snippets from the past: 70 years ago in the Journal. Am J Epidemiol (2003) 157:183–4.
Genkinger JM, Platz EA, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ. Fruit, vegetable, and antioxidant intake and all-cause, cancer, and cardiovascular disease mortality in a community-dwelling population in Washington County, Maryland. Am J Epidemiol (2004) 160:1223–33.
Alberg AJ, Daudt A, Huang HY, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ, Strickland PT, Bell DA. N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) genotypes, cigarette smoking, and the risk of breast cancer. Cancer Detect Prev (2004) 28:187–93.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Aronson NE, Santosham M, Comstock GW, Howard RS, Moulton LH, Rhoades ER, Harrison LH. Long-term efficacy of BCG vaccine in American Indians and Alaska Natives: a 60-year follow-up study. JAMA (2004) 291:2086–91.
Visvanathan K, Helzlsouer KJ, Boorman DW, Strickland PT, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, O'Brien TG, Guo Y. Association among an ornithine decarboxylase polymorphism, androgen receptor gene (CAG) repeat length and prostate cancer risk. J Urol (2004) 171(2 pt 1):652–5.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Golub JE, Mohan CI, Comstock GW, Chaisson RE. Active case finding of tuberculosis: historical perspective and future prospects. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2005) 9:1183–203.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Commentary: the first Framingham Study—a pioneer in community-based participatory research. Int J Epidemiol (2005) 34:1188–90.
Rohrmann S, Paltoo DN, Platz EA, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ. Association of vasectomy and prostate cancer among men in a Maryland cohort. Cancer Causes Control (2005) 16:1189–94.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Golub JE, Bur S, Cronin WA, Gange S, Baruch N, Comstock GW, Chaisson RE. Patient and health care system delays in pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis in a low-incidence state. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2005) 9:992–8.[Web of Science][Medline]
Kimura M, Comstock GW, Mori T. Comparison of erythema and induration as results of tuberculin tests. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2005) 9:853–7.[Web of Science][Medline]
Teixeira EG, Menzies D, Comstock GW, Cunha AJ, Kritski AL, Soares LC, Bethlem E, Zanetli G, Ruffino-Netto A, Belo MT, Selig L, Branco MM, Cherri D, Maia S, Marandino R, Luiz RR, Chaisson RE, Trajman A. Latent tuberculosis infection among undergraduate medical students in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2005) 9:841–7.[Web of Science][Medline]
Mitchell CS, Gershon RR, Lears MK, Vlahov D, Felknor S, Lubelczyk RA, Sherman MF, Comstock GW. Risk of tuberculosis in correctional healthcare workers. J Occup Environ Med (2005) 47:580–6.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Golub JE, Bur S, Cronin WA, Gange S, Sterling TR, Oden B, Baruch N, Comstock GW, Chaisson RE. Impact of empiric antibiotics and chest radiograph on delays in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2005) 9:392–7.[Web of Science][Medline]
Alberg AJ, Patnaik JL, May JW, Hoffman SC, Gitchelle J, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ. Nicotine replacement therapy use among a cohort of smokers. J Addict Dis (2005) 24:101–13.[Web of Science][Medline]
Trimble CL, Genkinger JM, Burke AE, Hoffman SC, Helzlsouer KJ, Diener-West M, Comstock GW, Alberg AJ. Active and passive cigarette smoking and the risk of cervical neoplasia. Obstet Gynecol (2005) 105:174–81.[Web of Science][Medline]
Comstock GW. Wade Hampton Frost, pioneer epidemiologist. Eur J Epidemiol (2006) 21:251.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Golub JE, Bur S, Cronin WA, Gange S, Baruch N, Comstock GW, Chaisson RE. Delayed tuberculosis diagnosis and tuberculosis transmission. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2006) 10:24–30.[Web of Science][Medline]
Gallicchio L, Kouzis A, Genkinger JM, Burke AE, Hoffman SC, Diener-West M, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW, Alberg AJ. Active cigarette smoking, household passive smoke exposure, and the risk of developing pancreatic cancer. Prev Med (2006) 42:200–5.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Genkinger JM, Platz EA, Hoffman SC, Strickland P, Huang HY, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ. C47T polymorphism in manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD), antioxidant intake and survival. Mech Ageing Dev (2006) 127:371–7.[CrossRef][Medline]
Sato R, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW, Hoffman SC, Norkus EP, Fried LP. A cross-sectional study of vitamin C and cognitive function in older adults: the differential effects of gender. J Nutr Health Aging (2006) 10:37–44.[Web of Science][Medline]
Panjabi R, Comstock GW, Golub JE. Recurrent tuberculosis and its risk factors: adequately treated patients are still at high risk. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2007) 11:828–37.[Web of Science][Medline]
Engel LS, Laden F, Andersen A, Strickland PT, Blair A, Needham LL, Barr DB, Wolff MS, Helzlsouer K, Hunter DJ, Lan Q, Cantor KP, Comstock GW, Brock JW, Bush D, Hoover RN, Rothman N. Polychlorinated biphenyl levels in peripheral blood and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a report from three cohorts. Cancer Res (2007) 67:5545–52.
Rohrmann S, Genkinger JM, Burke A, Helzlsouer KJ, Comstock GW, Alberg AJ, Platz EA. Smoking and risk of fatal prostate cancer in a prospective U.S. study. Urology (2007) 69:721–5.[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
Huang HY, Thuita L, Strickland P, Hoffman SC, Comstock GW, Helzlsouer KJ. Frequencies of single nucleotide polymorphisms in genes regulating inflammatory responses in a community-based population. BMC Genet (2007) 8:7.[CrossRef][Medline]
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