• Lifestyle changes in middle age and risk of cancer: evidence from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition 

      Botteri, Edoardo; Peveri, Giulia; Berstad, Paula Marianna; Bagnardi, Vincenzo; Hoff, Geir Svein; Heath, Alicia K.; Cross, Amanda J.; Vineis, Paolo; Dossus, Laure; Johansson, Mattias; Freisling, Heinz; Matta, Komodo; Huybrechts, Inge; Chen, Sairah Lai Fa; Borch, Kristin Benjaminsen; Sandanger, Torkjel Manning; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl; Dahm, Christina C.; Antoniussen, Christian S.; Tin, Sandar Tin; Fournier, Agnès; Marques, Chloé; Artaud, Fanny; Sánchez, Maria‑José; Guevara, Marcela; Santiuste, Carmen; Agudo, Antonio; Bajracharya, Rashmita; Katzke, Verena; Ricceri, Fulvio; Agnoli, Claudia; Bergmann, Manuela M.; Schulze, Matthias B.; Panico, Salvatore; Masala, Giovanna; Tjønneland, Anne; Olsen, Anja; Stocks, Tanja; Manjer, Jonas; Aizpurua-Atxega, Amaia; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Riboli, Elio; Gunter, Marc J.; Ferrari, Pietro (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-01-05)
      In this study, we aimed to provide novel evidence on the impact of changing lifestyle habits on cancer risk. In the EPIC cohort, 295,865 middle-aged participants returned a lifestyle questionnaire at baseline and during follow-up. At both timepoints, we calculated a healthy lifestyle index (HLI) score based on cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, body mass index and physical activity. HLI ranged ...
    • Metabolically Defined Body Size Phenotypes and Risk of Endometrial Cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) 

      Kliemann, Nathalie; Ammar, Romain Ould; Biessy, Carine; Gicquiau, Audrey; Katzke, Verena; Kaaks, Rudolf; Tjønneland, Anne; Olsen, Anja; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Crous-Bou, Marta; Pasanisi, Fabrizio; Tin, Sandar Tin; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Aune, Dagfinn; Christakoudi, Sofia; Heath, Alicia K.; Colorado-Yohar, Sandra M.; Grioni, Sara; Skeie, Guri; Sartor, Hanna; Idahl, Annika; Rylander, Charlotta; May, Anne M.; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Freisling, Heinz; Playdon, Mary C.; Rinaldi, Sabina; Murphy, Neil; Huybrechts, Inge; Dossus, Laure; Gunter, Marc J. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-07-01)
      Background: Obesity is a risk factor for endometrial cancer but whether metabolic dysfunction is associated with endometrial cancer independent of body size is not known.<p> <p>Methods: The association of metabolically defined body size phenotypes with endometrial cancer risk was investigated in a nested case–control study (817 cases/ 817 controls) within the European Prospective Investigation ...