Search Results - "Berrino, F."
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Targeting metabolism for cancer treatment and prevention: metformin, an old drug with multi-faceted effects
Published in Oncogene (21-03-2013)“…Understanding the complexity of cancer and of the underlying regulatory networks provides a new paradigm that tackles cancer development and treatment through…”
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The EUROCARE Study: strengths, limitations and perspectives of population-based, comparative survival studies
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Sex hormones and risk of breast cancer in premenopausal women: a collaborative reanalysis of individual participant data from seven prospective studies
Published in The lancet oncology (01-09-2013)“…Summary Background Associations between circulating concentrations of oestrogens, progesterone, and androgens with breast cancer and related risk factors in…”
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Metabolic syndrome and postmenopausal breast cancer in the ORDET cohort: A nested case–control study
Published in Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases (01-01-2010)“…Abstract Background and aims The increase in breast cancer incidence over recent decades has been accompanied by an increase in the frequency of metabolic…”
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Mediterranean diet and incidence of hip fractures in a European cohort
Published in Osteoporosis international (01-05-2013)“…Summary Prevention of hip fractures is of critical public health importance. In a cohort of adults from eight European countries, evidence was found that…”
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Effect of aerobic exercise intervention on markers of insulin resistance in breast cancer women
Published in European journal of cancer care (01-03-2018)“…Insulin may affect breast cancer (BC) risk and prognosis. Exercise reduces insulin in obese BC survivors. We designed a randomised controlled trial to test the…”
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Postmenopausal breast cancer, androgens, and aromatase inhibitors
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-05-2013)“…Recent data can help to better define the long debated relationship between androgens and breast cancer (BC) after menopause. We reviewed the available…”
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Body mass index, circulating levels of sex-steroid hormones, IGF-I and IGF-binding protein-3: a cross-sectional study in healthy women
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-02-2004)“…OBJECTIVE: Excess weight has been associated with increased risk of cancer at several organ sites. In part, this effect may be modulated through alterations in…”
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Preventing weight gain during adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer: a dietary intervention study
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-09-2012)“…Adjuvant chemotherapy significantly decreases recurrences and improves survival in women with early breast cancer (BC). However, the side effects of…”
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A randomized controlled trial of diet and physical activity in BRCA mutation carriers
Published in Familial cancer (01-06-2014)“…High serum levels of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) are associated with an increased risk of sporadic breast cancer (BC). Furthermore, insulin and…”
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Differential survival of H&N cancer patients in europe
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Urinary 6-Sulfatoxymelatonin Levels and Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (18-06-2008)“…Background Low urinary melatonin levels have been associated with an increased risk of breast cancer in premenopausal women. However, the association between…”
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Erythrocyte Membrane Fatty Acids and Subsequent Breast Cancer: a Prospective Italian Study
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (18-07-2001)“…Background: The relationship between erythrocyte membrane fatty acids and postmenopausal breast cancer risk was analyzed previously only by retrospective…”
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High glycemic diet and breast cancer occurrence in the Italian EPIC cohort
Published in Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases (01-07-2013)“…Abstract Background and aims There are theoretical reasons for suspecting that a high glycemic index (GI) or glycemic load (GL) diet may increase breast cancer…”
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Long-term weight change and breast cancer risk: the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC)
Published in British journal of cancer (05-09-2005)“…We examined prospectively the association between weight change during adulthood and breast cancer risk, using data on 1358 incident cases that developed…”
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Cancer prevalence in European registry areas
Published in Annals of oncology (01-06-2002)“…Background Information on cancer prevalence is of major importance for health planning and resource allocation. However, systematic information on cancer…”
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Plasma phyto-oestrogens and prostate cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
Published in British journal of cancer (02-06-2009)“…We examined plasma concentrations of phyto-oestrogens in relation to risk for subsequent prostate cancer in a case–control study nested in the European…”
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Survival differences between European and US patients with colorectal cancer: role of stage at diagnosis and surgery
Published in Gut (01-02-2005)“…Background: Population based colorectal cancer survival among patients diagnosed in 1985–89 was lower in Europe than in the USA (45% v 59% five year relative…”
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IGF-I, IGFBP-3 and breast cancer risk in women: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)
Published in Endocrine-related cancer (01-06-2006)“…Blood concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) have recently been associated with…”
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