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    • Prospective study of dietary inflammatory index and risk of breast cancer in Swedish women 

      Shivappa, Nitin; Sandin, Sven; Löf, Marie; Hebert, James R.; Adami, Hans Olov; Weiderpass, Elisabete (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-09-03)
      Background: The role of diet in breast cancer (BrCa) aetiology has been studied widely. Although the results are inconsistent, dietary components have been implicated through their effects on inflammation. We examined the association between a dietary inflammatory index (DII) and BrCa incidence in the Swedish Women’s Lifestyle Study.<p> <p>Methods: The DII was computed at baseline from a validated ...