Weiva Sieh, MD, PhD
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor, Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology
- Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
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Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 723-6910Alternate Contact Tammi Nicosia Administrative Assistant Email Tel Work (650) 721-5788
Professional Overview
Honors and Awards
- K07 Career Development Award, National Cancer Institute (2010-2015)
Professional Education
| Postdoc: | University of Washington, Statistical Genetics (2007) |
| PhD: | University of Washington, Epidemiology (2003) |
| MS: | University of Washington, Biostatistics (2002) |
| MD: | McGill University, Medicine (1997) |
| BA: | Harvard University, Biology (1992) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Genetic epidemiology; cancer epidemiology; ovarian, breast, and prostate cancer.
Publications
- Tubal ligation and risk of ovarian cancer subtypes: a pooled analysis of case-control studies. Int J Epidemiol. 2013; (2): 579-589
- Analysis of Over 10,000 Cases Finds No Association between Previously Reported Candidate Polymorphisms and Ovarian Cancer Outcome. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2013; (5): 987-92
- Cigarette smoking and risk of ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis of 21 case-control studies. Cancer Causes Control. 2013; (5): 989-1004
- Combined and Interactive Effects of Environmental and GWAS-Identified Risk Factors in Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2013; (5): 880-90
- Epigenetic analysis leads to identification of HNF1B as a subtype-specific susceptibility gene for ovarian cancer. Nat Commun. 2013: 1628
- GWAS meta-analysis and replication identifies three new susceptibility loci for ovarian cancer. Nat Genet. 2013; (4): 362-70, 370e1-2
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