Faculty

Thomas L Vaughan

Professor Emeritus, Epidemiology


Education

MD University of Illinois, 1978
MPH Epidemiology, University of Washington, 1983
BS Chemical Engineering, Cornell University, 1974

Contact


Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Box 358080; Mailstop: M4-B874
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Research Areas

Recent Publications (PubMed)

Biologically targeted discovery-replication scan identifies G×G interaction in relation to risk of Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma.
(2025 Jan 3)
HGG Adv 6(2): 100399
Yan L, He Q, Verma SP, Zhang X, Giel AS, Maj C, Graz K, Naderi E, Chen J, Ali MW, Gharahkhani P, Shu X, Offit K, Shah PM, Gerdes H, Molena D, Srivastava A, MacGregor S, BEACON Consortium, OCCAMS Consortium, Esophageal Cancer Consortium, Palles C, Thieme R, Vieth M, Gockel I, Vaughan TL, Schumacher J, Buas MF

Coffee and tea consumption and the risk of head and neck cancer: An updated pooled analysis in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology Consortium.
(2025 Jan 15)
Cancer 131(2): e35620
Nguyen T, Koric A, Chang CE, Barul C, Radoi L, Serraino D, Purdue MP, Kelsey KT, McClean MD, Negri E, Edefonti V, Moysich K, Zhang ZF, Morgenstern H, Levi F, Vaughan TL, La Vecchia C, Garavello W, Hayes RB, Benhamou S, Schantz SP, Yu GP, Brenner H, Chuang SC, Boffetta P, Hashibe M, Lee YA

GWAS meta-analysis of 16 790 patients with Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma identifies 16 novel genetic risk loci and provides insights into disease aetiology beyond the single marker level.
(2023 Apr)
Gut 72(4): 612-623
Schröder J, Chegwidden L, Maj C, Gehlen J, Speller J, Böhmer AC, Borisov O, Hess T, Kreuser N, Venerito M, Alakus H, May A, Gerges C, Schmidt T, Thieme R, Heider D, Hillmer AM, Reingruber J, Lyros O, Dietrich A, Hoffmeister A, Mehdorn M, Lordick F, Stocker G, Hohaus M, Reim D, Kandler J, Müller M, Ebigbo A, Fuchs C, Bruns CJ, Hölscher AH, Lang H, Grimminger PP, Dakkak D, Vashist Y, May S, Görg S, Franke A, Ellinghaus D, Galavotti S, Veits L, Weismüller J, Dommermuth J, Benner U, Rösch T, Messmann H, Schumacher B, Neuhaus H, Schmidt C, Wissinowski TT, Nöthen MM, Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium 2 (WTCCC2), Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Genetics Consortium (EAGLE), Barrett's and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Consortium (BEACON), Dong J, Ong JS, Buas MF, Thrift AP, Vaughan TL, Tomlinson I, Whiteman DC, Fitzgerald RC, Jankowski J, Vieth M, Mayr A, Gharahkhani P, MacGregor S, Gockel I, Palles C, Schumacher J

A risk variant for Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma at chr8p23.1 affects enhancer activity and implicates multiple gene targets.
(2022 Nov 28)
Hum Mol Genet 31(23): 3975-3986
Ali MW, Chen J, Yan L, Wang X, Dai JY, Vaughan TL, Casey G, Buas MF

eQTL Set-Based Association Analysis Identifies Novel Susceptibility Loci for Barrett Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma.
(2022 Sep 2)
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 31(9): 1735-1745
Wang X, Gharahkhani P, Levine DM, Fitzgerald RC, Gockel I, Corley DA, Risch HA, Bernstein L, Chow WH, Onstad L, Shaheen NJ, Lagergren J, Hardie LJ, Wu AH, Pharoah PDP, Liu G, Anderson LA, Iyer PG, Gammon MD, Caldas C, Ye W, Barr H, Moayyedi P, Harrison R, Watson RGP, Attwood S, Chegwidden L, Love SB, MacDonald D, deCaestecker J, Prenen H, Ott K, Moebus S, Venerito M, Lang H, Mayershofer R, Knapp M, Veits L, Gerges C, Weismüller J, Reeh M, Nöthen MM, Izbicki JR, Manner H, Neuhaus H, Rösch T, Böhmer AC, Hölscher AH, Anders M, Pech O, Schumacher B, Schmidt C, Schmidt T, Noder T, Lorenz D, Vieth M, May A, Hess T, Kreuser N, Becker J, Ell C, Tomlinson I, Palles C, Jankowski JA, Whiteman DC, MacGregor S, Schumacher J, Vaughan TL, Buas MF, Dai JY

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