• Haem iron intake and risk of lung cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort 

      Ward, Heather A; Whitman, Julia; Muller, David C; Johansson, Mattias; Jakszyn, Paula; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Palli, Domenico; Fanidi, Anouar; Vermeulen, Roel; Tjønneland, Anne; Hansen, Louise; Dahm, Christina C.; Overvad, Kim; Severi, Gianluca; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Affret, Aurélie; Kaaks, Rudolf; Fortner, Renee; Boeing, Heiner; Trichopoulou, Antonia; La Vecchia, Carlo; Kotanidou, Anastasia; Berrino, Franco; Krogh, Vittorio; Tumino, Rosario; Ricceri, Fulvio; Panico, Salvatore; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Hendrik Bastiaan; Peeters, Petra H; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl; Sandanger, Torkjel M; Quirós, José Ramón; Agudo, Antonio; Rodríguez-Barranco, Miguel; Larrañaga, Nerea; Huerta, Jose Maria; Ardanaz, Eva; Drake, Isabel; Brunnström, Hans; Johansson, Mikael; Grankvist, Kjell; Travis, Ruth C.; Freisling, Heinz; Stepien, Magdalena; Merritt, Melissa A.; Riboli, Elio; Cross, Amanda J. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-18)
      <p><i>Background</i>: Epidemiological studies suggest that haem iron, which is found predominantly in red meat and increases endogenous formation of carcinogenic N-nitroso compounds, may be positively associated with lung cancer. The objective was to examine the relationship between haem iron intake and lung cancer risk using detailed smoking history data and serum cotinine to control for potential ...
    • Healthy lifestyle and the risk of lymphoma in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study 

      Naudin, Sabine; Margalef, Marta Solans; Saberi Hosnijeh, Fatemeh; Nieters, Alexandra; Kyrø, Cecilie; Tjønneland, Anne; Dahm, Christina C.; Overvad, Kim; Mahamat-Saleh, Yahya; Besson, Caroline; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Kühn, Tilman; Canzian, Federico; Schulze, Matthias B.; Peppa, Eleni; Karakatsani, Anna; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Sieri, Sabina; Masala, Giovana; Panico, Salvatore; Tumino, Rosario; Ricceri, Fulvio; Chen, Sairah Lai Fa; Barroso, Leila L.; Huerta, José María; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Ardanaz, Eva; Menéndez, Virginia; Exezarreta, Pilar Amiano; Spaeth, Florentin; Jerkeman, Mats; Jirstom, Karin; Schmidt, Julie A.; Aune, Dagfinn; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Riboli, Elio; Vermeulen, Roel; Casabonne, Delphine; Gunter, Marc; Brennan, Paul; Ferrari, Pietro (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-16)
      Limited evidence exists on the role of modifiable lifestyle factors on the risk of lymphoma. In this work, the associations between adherence to healthy lifestyles and risks of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and non‐Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) were evaluated in a large‐scale European prospective cohort. Within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC), 2,999 incident lymphoma cases ...
    • Healthy lifestyle and the risk of pancreatic cancer in the EPIC study 

      Naudin, Sabine; Viallon, Vivian; Hashim, Dana; Freisling, Heinz; Jenab, Mazda; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Perrier, Flavie; McKenzie, Fiona; Bueno-de-Mesquita, Hendrik Bastiaan; Olsen, Anja; Tjønneland, Anne; Dahm, Christina C.; Overvad, Kim; Mancini, Francesca R.; Rebours, Vinciane; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Katzke, Verena; Kaaks, Rudolf; Bergmann, Manuela; Boeing, Heiner; Peppa, Eleni; Karakatsani, Anna; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Pala, Valeria; Masala, Giovana; Panico, Salvatore; Tumino, Rosario; Sacerdote, Carlotta; May, Anne M.; van Gils, Carla H.; Rylander, Charlotta; Borch, Kristin Benjaminsen; Chirlaque López, María Dolores; Sánchez, Mariá-José; Ardanaz, Eva; Quirós, José Ramón; Amiano Exezarreta, Pilar; Sund, Malin; Drake, Isabel; Regnér, Sara; Travis, Ruth C.; Wareham, Nick; Aune, Dagfinn; Riboli, Elio; Gunter, Marc J.; Duell, Eric J.; Brennan, Paul; Ferrari, Pietro (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-28)
      Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a highly fatal cancer with currently limited opportunities for early detection and effective treatment. Modifiable factors may offer pathways for primary prevention. In this study, the association between the Healthy Lifestyle Index (HLI) and PC risk was examined. Within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohort, 1113 incident PC (57% women) ...
    • Heterogeneity of colorectal cancer risk factors by anatomical subsite in 10 European countries: A multinational cohort study 

      Murphy, Neil; Ward, Heather A.; Jenab, Mazda; Rothwell, Joseph A.; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Carbonnel, Franck; Kvaskoff, Marina; Kaaks, Rudolf; Kühn, Tilman; Boeing, Heiner; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Skeie, Guri; Borch, Kristin Benjaminsen; Tjønneland, Anne; Kyrø, Cecilie; Overvad, Kim; Dahm, Christina C.; Jakszyn, Paula; Sánchez, María-José; Gil, Leire; Huerta, José María; Barricarte, Aurelio; Quirós, José Ramón; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nick; Bradbury, Kathryn E.; Trichopoulou, Antonia; La Vecchia, Carlo; Karakatsani, Anna; Palli, Domenico; Grioni, Sara; Tumino, Rosario; Fasanelli, Francesca; Panico, Salvatore; Bueno-de-Mesquita, Hendrik Bastiaan; Peeters, Petra H.M.; Gylling, Björn; Myte, Robin; Jirström, Karin; Berntsson, Jonna; Xue, Xiaonan; Riboli, Elio; Cross, Amanda J.; Gunter, Mark J. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-26)
      <i>Background & Aims</i> - Colorectal cancer located at different anatomical subsites may have distinct etiologies and risk factors. Previous studies that have examined this hypothesis have yielded inconsistent results, possibly because most studies have been of insufficient size to identify heterogeneous associations with precision.<p><p> <i>Methods</i> - In the European Prospective Investigation ...
    • Mediating Role of Lifestyle Behaviors in the Association between Education and Cancer: Results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition 

      Macciotta, Alessandra; Catalano, Alberto; Giraudo, Maria Teresa; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Ferrari, Pietro; Freisling, Heinz; Colorado-Yohar, Sandra M.; Santiuste, Carmen; Amiano, Pilar; Heath, Alicia K.; Ward, Heather A.; Christakoudi, Sofia; Vineis, Paolo; Singh, Deependra; Vaccarella, Salvatore; Schulze, Matthias B.; Hiensch, Anouk E.; Monninkhof, Evelyn M.; Katzke, Verena; Kaaks, Rudolf; Tumino, Rosario; Lazzarato, Fulvio; Milani, Lorenzo; Agudo, Antonio; Dahm, Christina C.; Baglietto, Laura; Perduca, Vittorio; Severi, Gianluca; Grioni, Sara; Panico, Salvatore; Ardanaz, Eva; Borch, Kristin Benjaminsen; Benebo, Faith Owunari; Braaten, Tonje; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Giachino, Claudia; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Ricceri, Fulvio (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-01-09)
      Background: Many studies have shown that socioeconomic position (SEP) is associated with the incidence of malignant tumors at different sites. This study aims to estimate the association between educational level (as proxy for SEP) and cancer incidence and to understand whether the observed associations might be partially explained by lifestyle behaviors.<p> <p>Methods: The analyses were performed ...
    • Novel Biomarkers of Habitual Alcohol Intake and Associations With Risk of Pancreatic and Liver Cancers and Liver Disease Mortality 

      Loftfield, Erikka; Stepien, Magdalena; Viallon, Vivian; Trijsburg, Laura; Rothwell, Joseph A.; Robinot, Nivonirina; Biessy, Carine; Bergdahl, Ingvar A.; Bodén, Stina; Schulze, Matthias B.; Bergman, Manuela; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Schmidt, Julie A.; Zamora-Ros, Raúl; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl; Sandanger, Torkjel M; Sonestedt, Emily; Ohlsson, Bodil; Katzke, Verena; Kaaks, Rudolf; Ricceri, Fulvio; Tjønneland, Anne; Dahm, Christina C.; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Tumino, Rosario; Chirlaque, María-Dolores; Masala, Giovanna; Ardanaz, Eva; Vermeulen, Roel; Brennan, P; Albanes, Demetrius; Weinstein, Stephanie J.; Scalbert, Augustin; Freedman, Neal D.; Gunter, Marc; Jenab, Mazda; Sinha, Rashmi; Keski-Rahkonen, Pekka; Ferrari, Pietro (Preprint; Manuskript, 2021-05-19)
      Background - Alcohol is an established risk factor for several cancers, but modest alcohol-cancer associations may be missed because of measurement error in self-reported assessments. Biomarkers of habitual alcohol intake may provide novel insight into the relationship between alcohol and cancer risk.<p> <p>Methods - Untargeted metabolomics was used to identify metabolites correlated with ...
    • Nutritional quality of food as represented by the FSAm-NPS nutrient profiling system underlying the Nutri-Score label and cancer risk in Europe: Results from the EPIC prospective cohort study 

      Deschasaux, Mélanie; Huybrechts, Inge; Murphy, Neil; Julia, Chantal; Hercberg, Serge; Srour, Bernard; Kesse-Guyot, Emmanuelle; Latino-Martel, Paule; Biessy, Carine; Casagrande, Corinne; Jenab, Mazda; Ward, Heather; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Dahm, Christina C.; Overvad, Kim; Kyrø, Cecilie; Olsen, Anja; Affret, Aurélie; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Mahamat-Saleh, Yahya; Kaaks, Rudolf; Kühn, Tilman; Boeing, Heiner; Schwingshackl, Lukas; Bamia, Christina; Peppa, Eleni; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Masala, Giovanna; Krogh, Vittorio; Panico, Salvatore; Tumino, Rosario; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Hendrik Bastiaan; Peeters, Petra H.; Hjartåker, Anette; Rylander, Charlotta; Skeie, Guri; Ramõn Quirõs, Jose; Jakszyn, Paula; Salamanca-Fernández, Elena; Huerta, José María; Ardanaz, Eva; Amiano, Pilar; Ericson, Ulrika; Sonestedt, Emily; Huseinovic, Ena; Johansson, Ingegerd; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nick; Bradbury, Kathryn E.; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Tsilidis, Konstantinos K.; Ferrari, Pietro; Riboli, Elio; Gunter, Mark J.; Touvier, Mathilde (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-18)
      <p><i>Background - </i>Helping consumers make healthier food choices is a key issue for the prevention of cancer and other diseases. In many countries, political authorities are considering the implementation of a simplified labelling system to reflect the nutritional quality of food products. The Nutri-Score, a five-colour nutrition label, is derived from the Nutrient Profiling System of the British ...
    • Physical activity attenuates but does not eliminate coronary heart disease risk amongst adults with risk factors: EPIC-CVD case-cohort study 

      Fortuin-de Smidt, Melony C.; Sewe, Maquins Odhiambo; Lassale, Camille; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Andersson, Jonas; Huerta, José María; Ekelund, Ulf; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Tong, Tammy Yn; Dahm, Christina C.; Tjønneland, Anne; Kyrø, Cecilie; Steindorf, Karen; Schulze, Matthias B.; Katzke, Verena; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Agnoli, Claudia; Masala, Giovanna; Tumino, Rosario; Panico, Salvatore; Boer, Jolanda Ma; Onland-Moret, N Charlotte; Wendel-Vos, Gc Wanda; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Borch, Kristin Benjaminsen; Agudo, Antonio; Petrova, Dafina; Chirlaque, María Dolores; Conchi, Moreno Iribas; Amiano, Pilar; Melander, Olle; Heath, Alicia K.; Aune, Dagfinn; Forouhi, Nita G.; Langenberg, Claudia; Brage, Soren; Riboli, Elio; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Danesh, John; Butterworth, Adam S.; Wennberg, Patrik (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-11)
    • Plasma concentrations of advanced glycation end-products and colorectal cancer risk in the EPIC study 

      Aglago, Elom K.; Schalkwijk, Casper G.; Freisling, Heinz; Fedirko, Veronika; Hughes, David J.; Jiao, Li; Dahm, Christina C.; Olsen, Anja; Tjønneland, Anne; Katzke, Verena; Johnson, Theron; Schulze, Matthias B.; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Masala, Giovanna; Sieri, Sabina; Simeon, Vittorio; Tumino, Rosario; Macciotta, Alessandra; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Bas; Skeie, Guri; Gram, Inger Torhild; Sandanger, Torkjel M; Jakszyn, Paula; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Amiano, Pilar; Colorado-Yohar, Sandra; Barricarte, Aurelio; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Mayén, Ana-Lucia; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Gunter, Marc J.; Heath, Alicia K.; Jenab, Mazda (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-03-29)
      Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) are a heterogeneous group of compounds formed by the non-enzymatic reaction between amino acids and reducing sugars, or dicarbonyls as intermediate compounds. Experimental studies suggest that AGEs may promote colorectal cancer, but prospective epidemiologic studies are inconclusive. We conducted a case–control study nested within a large European cohort. Plasma ...
    • Pre-diagnostic C-reactive protein concentrations, CRP genetic variation and mortality among individuals with colorectal cancer in Western European populations 

      Nimptsch, Katharina; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Fedirko, Veronika; Jenab, Mazda; Gunter, Marc J.; Siersema, Peter D.; Wu, Kana; Katzke, Verena; Kaaks, Rudolf; Panico, Salvatore; Palli, Domenico; May, Anne M; Sieri, Sabina; Bueno-de-Mesquita, Bas; Olsen, Karina Standahl; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Olsen, Anja; Tjønneland, Anne; Bonet, Catalina Bonet; Dahm, Christina C.; Chirlaque, María-Dolores; Fiano, Valentina; Tumino, Rosario; Gurrea, Aurelio Barricarte; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Menegaux, Florence; Severi, Gianluca; van Guelpen, Bethany; Lee, Young-Ae; Pischon, Tobias (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-06-24)
      <b><p>Background</b> The role of elevated pre-diagnostic C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations on mortality in individuals with colorectal cancer (CRC) remains unclear. <b><p>Methods</b> We investigated the association between pre-diagnostic high-sensitivity CRP concentrations and CRP genetic variation associated with circulating CRP and CRC-specific and all-cause mortality based on ...
    • Pre-diagnostic meat and fibre intakes in relation to colorectal cancer survival in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition 

      Ward, Heather A.; Norat, Teresa; Overvad, Kim; Dahm, Christina C.; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. Bas; Jenab, Mazda; Fedirko, Veronika; van Duijnhoven, Fränzel J.B.; Skeie, Guri; Romaguera-Bosch, Dora; Tjønneland, Anne; Olsen, Anja; Carbonnel, Franck; Affret, Aurélie; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Katzke, Verena; Kühn, Tilman; Aleksandrova, Krassimira; Boeing, Heiner; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Lagiou, Pagona; Bamia, Christina; Palli, Domenico; Sieri, Sabina; Tumino, Rosario; Naccarati, Alessio; Mattiello, Amalia; Peeters, Petra H.M.; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Åsli, Lene Angell; Jakszyn, Paula; Ramõn Quirõs, Jose; Sánchez, María-José; Dorronsoro, Miren; Huerta, José María; Barricarte, Aurelio; Jirström, Karin; Ericson, Ulrika; Johansson, Ingegerd; Gylling, Björn; Bradbury, Kathryn E.; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Stepien, Magdalena; Freisling, Heinz; Murphy, Neil; Cross, Amanda J.; Riboli, Elio (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-05-19)
    • Prospective analysis of circulating metabolites and breast cancer in EPIC 

      His, Mathilde; Viallon, Vivian; Dossus, Laure; Gicquiau, Audrey; Achaintre, David; Scalbert, Augustin; Ferrari, Pietro; Romieu, Isabelle; Onland-Moret, N. Charlotte; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Dahm, Christina C.; Overvad, Kim; Olsen, Anja; Tjønneland, Anne; Fournier, Agnès; Rothwell, Joseph A.; Severi, Gianluca; Kühn, Tilman; Fortner, Renée Turzanski; Boeing, Heiner; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Karakatsani, Anna; Martimianaki, Georgia; Masala, Giovanna; Sieri, Sabina; Tumino, Rosario; Vineis, Paolo; Panico, Salvatore; van Gils, Carla H.; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl; Sandanger, Torkjel M; Skeie, Guri; Quirós, José Ramón; Agudo, Antonio; Sánchez, María-José; Amiano, Pilar; Huerta, José María; Ardanaz, Eva; Schmidt, Julie A.; Travis, Ruth C.; Riboli, Elio; Tsilidis, Konstantinos K.; Christakoudi, Sofia; Gunter, Mark J.; Rinaldi, Sabina (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-24)
      <i>Background</i> - Metabolomics is a promising molecular tool to identify novel etiologic pathways leading to cancer. Using a targeted approach, we prospectively investigated the associations between metabolite concentrations in plasma and breast cancer risk.<p> <p><i>Methods</i> - A nested case-control study was established within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer cohort, which ...
    • A Prospective Diet-Wide Association Study for Risk of Colorectal Cancer in EPIC 

      Papadimitriou, Nikos; Bouras, Emmanouil; van den Brandt, Piet A.; Muller, David C.; Papadopoulou, Areti; Heath, Alicia K.; Critselis, Elena; Gunter, Marc; Vineis, Paolo; Ferrari, Pietro; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Boeing, Heiner; Bastide, Nadia; Merritt, Melissa A.; Lopez, David S.; Bergmann, Manuela M.; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Schulze, Matthias; Skeie, Guri; Srour, Bernard; Eriksen, Anne Kirstine; Boden, Stina; Johansson, Ingegerd; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl; Lukic, Marko; Ricceri, Fulvio; Ericson, Ulrika; Huerta, José-Maria; Dahm, Christina C.; Agnoli, Claudia; Amiano, Pilar; Tjønneland, Anne; Barricarte, Aurelio; Bueno-de-Mesquita, Bas; Ardanaz, Eva; Berntsson, Jonna; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Tumino, Rosario; Panico, Salvatore; Katzke, Verena; Jakszyn, Paula; Masala, Giovanna; Derksen, Jeroen W.G.; Quirós, J. Ramón; Severi, Gianluca; Cross, Amanda J.; Riboli, Ellio; Tzoulaki, Ioanna; Tsilidis, Konstantinos K. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-04-24)
      Background & Aims - Evidence regarding the association of dietary exposures with colorectal cancer (CRC) risk is not consistent with a few exceptions. Therefore, we conducted a diet-wide association study (DWAS) in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) to evaluate the associations between several dietary exposures with CRC risk.<p> <p>Methods - The association ...
    • Risk thresholds for alcohol consumption: combined analysis of individual-participant data for 599 912 current drinkers in 83 prospective studies 

      Wood, Angela M.; Kaptoge, Stephen; Butterworth, Adam S.; Willeit, Peter; Warnakula, Samantha; Bolton, Thomas; Paige, Ellie; Paul, Dirk S.; Sweeting, Michael; Burgess, Stephen; Bell, Steven; Astle, William; Stevens, David; Koulman, Albert; Selmer, Randi; Verschuren, W.M. Monique; Sato, Shinichi; Njølstad, Inger; Woodward, Mark; Salomaa, Veikko; Nordestgaard, Børge G.; Yeap, Bu B.; Fletcher, Astrid; Melander, Olle; Kuller, Lewis H.; Balkau, Beverley; Marmot, Michael; Koenig, Wolfgang; Casiglia, Edoardo; Cooper, Cyrus; Arndt, Volker; Franco, Oscar H.; Wennberg, Patrik; Gallacher, John; de la Cámara, Agustín Gómez; Völzke, Henry; Dahm, Christina C.; Dale, Caroline E.; Bergmann, Manuela M.; Crespo, Carlos J.; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; Kaaks, Rudolf; Simons, Leon A.; Lagiou, Pagona; Schoufour, Josje D.; Boer, Jolanda M.A.; Key, Timothy J.; Rodriguez, Beatriz; Moreno-Iribas, Conchi; Davidson, Karina W.; Taylor, James O.; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Wallace, Robert B.; Quiros, J. Ramon; Tumino, Rosario; Blazer, Dan G.; Linneberg, Allan; Daimon, Makoto; Panico, Salvatore; Howard, Barbara; Skeie, Guri; Strandberg, Timo; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Nietert, Paul J.; Psaty, Bruce M.; Kromhout, Daan; Salamanca-Fernández, Elena; Kiechl, Stefan; Krumholz, Harlan M.; Grioni, Sara; Palli, Domenico; Huerta, Jose M.; Price, Jackie; Sundström, Johan; Arriola, Larraitz; Arima, Hisatomi; Travis, Ruth C.; Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B.; Karakatsani, Anna; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Kühn, Tilman; Grobbee, Diederick E.; Barrett-Connor, Elizabeth; van Schoor, Natasja; Boeing, Heiner; Overvad, Kim; Kauhanen, Jussi; Wareham, Nick; Langenberg, Claudia; Forouhi, Nita; Wennberg, Maria; Despres, Jean-Pierre; Cushman, Mary; Cooper, Jackie A.; Rodriguez, Carlos J.; Sakurai, Masaru; Shaw, Jonathan E.; Knuiman, Matthew; Voortman, Trudy; Meisinger, Christa; Tjønneland, Anne; Brenner, Hermann; Palmieri, Luigi; Dallongeville, Jean; Brunner, Eric J.; Assmann, Gerd; Trevisan, Maurizio; Gillum, Richard F.; Ford, Ian; Sattar, Naveed; Lazo, Mariana; Thompson, Simon G.; Ferrari, Pietro; Leon, David A.; Smith, George Davey; Peto, Richard; Jackson, Rod; Banks, Emily; Di Angelantonio, Emanuele; Danesh, John (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-12)
      <p><i>Background - </i>Low-risk limits recommended for alcohol consumption vary substantially across different national guidelines. To define thresholds associated with lowest risk for all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease, we studied individual-participant data from 599 912 current drinkers without previous cardiovascular disease. <p><i>Methods - </i>We did a combined analysis of ...
    • Soluble Receptor for Advanced Glycation End-products (sRAGE) and colorectal cancer risk: a 1 case-control study nested within a European prospective cohort 

      Aglago, Elom K.; Rinaldi, Sabina; Freisling, Heinz; Jiao, Li; Hughes, David J.; Fedirko, Veronika; Schalkwijk, Casper C; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Dahm, Christina C.; Overvad, Kim; Eriksen, Anne Kirstine; Kyrø, Cecilie; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Rothwell, Joseph A.; Severi, Gianluca; Katzke, Verena; Kuhn, Tilman; Schulze, Matthias B.; Krasimira, Aleksandrova; Masala, Giovanna; Krogh, Vittorio; Panico, Salavatore; Tumino, Rosario; Naccarati, Alessio; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Bas; van Gils, Carla H.; Sandanger, Torkjel M; Gram, Inger Torhild; Skeie, Guri; Quiros, J. Ramon; Jakszyn, Rachel; Sanchez, Maria-Jose; Amiano, Pilar; Huerta, Jose Maria; Ardanaz, Eva; Johansson, Ingegerd; Harlid, Sophia; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Mayén, Ana-Lucia; Cordova, Reynalda; Gunter, Marc J.; Vineis, Paolo; Cross, Amanda J.; Riboli, Elio; Jenab, Mazda (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-20)
      <p>Background: Overexpression of the receptor for advanced glycation end-product (RAGE) has been associated with chronic inflammation, which in turn has been associated with increased colorectal cancer risk. Soluble RAGE (sRAGE) competes with RAGE to bind its ligands, thus potentially preventing RAGE-induced inflammation. <p>Methods: To investigate whether sRAGE and related genetic variants are ...