• International pooled study on diet and bladder cancer: The bladder cancer, epidemiology and nutritional determinants (BLEND) study: Design and baseline characteristics 

      Goossens, Maria E.; Isa, Fatima; Brinkman, Maree; Mak, David; Reulen, Raoul; Wesselius, Anke; Benhamou, Simone; Bosetti, Cristina; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. Bas; Carta, Angela; Allam, Md Farouk; Golka, Klaus; Grant, Eric J.; Jiang, Xuejuan; Johnson, Kenneth C.; Karagas, Margaret R.; Kellen, Eliane; La Vecchia, Carlo; Lu, Chih-Ming; Marshall, James; Moysich, Kirsten; Pohlabeln, Hermann; Porru, Stefano; Steineck, Gunnar; Stern, Marianne C.; Tang, Li; Taylor, Jack A.; van den Brandt, Piet; Villeneuve, Paul J.; Wakai, Kenji; Weiderpass, Elisabete; White, Emily; Wolk, Alicja; Zhang, Zuo-Feng; Buntinx, Frank; Zeegers, Maurice P. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-07-06)
      Background: In 2012, more than 400,000 urinary bladder cancer cases occurred worldwide, making it the 7th most common type of cancer. Although many previous studies focused on the relationship between diet and bladder cancer, the evidence related to specific food items or nutrients that could be involved in the development of bladder cancer remains inconclusive. Dietary components can either be, ...
    • Tea consumption and risk of bladder cancer in the Bladder Cancer Epidemiology and Nutritional Determinants (BLEND) Study: Pooled analysis of 12 international cohort studies 

      Al-Zalabani, Abdulmohsen H.; Wesselius, Anke; Yi-Wen Yu, Evan; van den Brandt, Piet; Grant, Eric J.; White, Emily; Skeie, Guri; Liedberg, Fredrik; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Zeegers, Maurice P. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-09)
      Background & aims: Tea has been shown to be associated with reduced risk of several diseases including cardiovascular diseases, stroke, metabolic syndrome, and obesity. However, the results on the relationship between tea consumption and bladder cancer are conflicting. This research aimed to assess the association between tea consumption and risk of bladder cancer using a pooled analysis of prospective ...