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    • The burden of colon cancer attributable to modifiable factors—The Norwegian Women and Cancer Study 

      Lukic, Marko; Licaj, Idlir; Laaksonen, Maarit A.; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Borch, Kristin Benjaminsen; Rylander, Charlotta (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-22)
      Colon cancer is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer in women in Norway, where incidence rates of colon cancer increased 3-fold between 1955 and 2014, for unknown reasons. We aimed to assess the burden of colon cancer attributable to modifiable risk factors in Norwegian women using the data from the Norwegian Women and Cancer (NOWAC) study. Self-reported information from 35 525 women from the ...

    • Preventable fractions of cancer incidence attributable to 7-years weight gain in the Norwegian Women and Cancer (NOWAC) study 

      da Silva, Marisa Eleonor; Laaksonen, Maarit A.; Lissner, Lauren; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Rylander, Charlotta (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-15)
      There is a lack of tangible measures for directed public health action to halt the increase in weight and cancer. We estimated the fraction and preventable cases of all and major body fatness-related cancers attributable to 7-years weight gain (≥ 2 kg). We assessed validated self-reported anthropometrics from 44,114 women aged 34–49 years at the enrolment in 1991–1992 and from a second questionnaire ...