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Menopausal hormone use and ovarian cancer risk: individual participant meta-analysis of 52 epidemiological studies by Beral, V, Gaitskell, K, Hermon, C, Moser, K, Reeves, G, Peto, R

“…Summary Background Half the epidemiological studies with information about menopausal hormone therapy and ovarian cancer risk remain unpublished, and some…”
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Ovarian cancer and oral contraceptives: collaborative reanalysis of data from 45 epidemiological studies including 23 257 women with ovarian cancer and 87 303 controls by Beral, V, Doll, R, Hermon, C, Peto, R, Reeves, G

“…Summary Background Oral contraceptives were introduced almost 50 years ago, and over 100 million women currently use them. Oral contraceptives can reduce the…”
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Ovarian cancer and body size: individual participant meta-analysis including 25,157 women with ovarian cancer from 47 epidemiological studies by Cancer, Studies ofOvarian

“…Only about half the studies that have collected information on the relevance of women's height and body mass index to their risk of developing ovarian cancer…”
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Ovarian cancer and smoking: individual participant meta-analysis including 28 114 women with ovarian cancer from 51 epidemiological studies by Beral, V, Gaitskell, K, Hermon, C, Moser, K, Reeves, G, Peto, R

“…Summary Background Smoking has been linked to mucinous ovarian cancer, but its effects on other ovarian cancer subtypes and on overall ovarian cancer risk are…”
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Glycemic load in relation to hepatocellular carcinoma among patients with chronic hepatitis infection by Lagiou, P., Rossi, M., Tzonou, A., Georgila, C., Trichopoulos, D., La Vecchia, C.

“…Chronic infections with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are of paramount etiologic importance for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but other…”
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Flavonoids, Vitamin C and Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach by Lagiou, P., Samoli, E., Lagiou, A., Peterson, J., Tzonou, A., Dwyer, J., Trichopoulos, D.

“…Objective: To examine the role of six flavonoid classes (flavanones, flavan-3-ols, flavonols, flavones, anthocyanidins and isoflavones) and vitamin C in the…”
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Insulin-like growth factor 1 in relation to prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia by MANTZOROS, C. S, TZONOU, A, SIGNORELLO, L. B, STAMPFER, M, TRICHOPOULOS, D, ADAMI, H.-O

“…Blood samples were collected from 52 incident cases of histologically confirmed prostate cancer, an equal number of cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)…”
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Seasonal trends in the prevalence of hypospadias: Aetiological implications by Mamoulakis, C, Avgenakis, G, Gkatzoudi, C, Duyker, G, Zisis, I E, Heretis, I, Antypas, S, Sofikitis, N, Spandidos, D A, Tsatsakis, A M, Tzonou, A

“…The aim of the present study was to examine the seasonality of hypospadias in Greece in an attempt to elucidate the aetiology. All boys born between 1991-1998,…”
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Diet and cancer of the prostate: a case‐control study in Greece by Tzonou, A., Signorello, L.B., Lagiou, P., Wuu, J., Trichopoulos, D., Trichopoulou, A.

“…The nutritional aetiology of prostate cancer was evaluated in Athens, Greece, through a case‐control study that included 320 patients with histologically…”
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Intake of specific flavonoid classes and coronary heart disease--a case-control study in Greece by Lagiou, P, Samoli, E, Lagiou, A, Tzonou, A, Kalandidi, A, Peterson, J, Dwyer, J, Trichopoulos, D

“…Dietary intake of flavonoids has been reported to protect against coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, but associations of specific classes of flavonoids with…”
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A Pooled Analysis of Bladder Cancer Case-Control Studies Evaluating Smoking in Men and Women by Puente, Diana, Hartge, Patricia, Greiser, Eberhard, Cantor, Kenneth P., King, Will D., González, Carlos A., Cordier, Sylvaine, Vineis, Paolo, Lynge, Elsebeth, Chang-Claude, Jenny, Porru, Stefano, Tzonou, Anastasia, Jöckel, Karl-Heinz, Serra, Consol, Hours, Martine, Lynch, Charles F., Ranft, Ulrich, Wahrendorf, Jürgen, Silverman, Debra, Fernandez, Francisco, Boffetta, Paolo, Kogevinas, Manolis

“…Objective A recent study suggested that risk of bladder cancer may be higher in women than in men who smoked comparable amounts of cigarettes. We pooled…”
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Hepatitis B and C Viruses in the Etiology of Hepatocellular Carcinoma; A Study in Greece Using Third-Generation Assays by Kuper, H. E., Tzonou, A., Kaklamani, E., Hadziyannis, S., Tasopoulos, N., Lagiou, P., Trichopoulos, D., Stuver, S.

“…Objectives: The purpose of this study was to describe the role of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the etiology of hepatocellular…”
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Breast arterial calcifications as an indicator of systemic vascular disease by Markopoulos, C, Mantas, D, Revenas, K, Kouskos, E, Tzonou, A, Liapis, C, Kostakis, A

“…To evaluate the association between mammographically detected arterial calcifications and systemic vascular disease. The medical records of 77 women who had…”
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Diabetes and the risk of prostate cancer by Tavani, A, Gallus, S, La Vecchia, C, Bosetti, C, Tzonou, A, Lagiou, P, Negri, E, Trichopoulos, D

“…The relation between diabetes and prostate cancer risk was investigated in a combined analysis of two hospital-based casecontrol studies conducted in Italy and…”
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Dietary Iron and Coronary Heart Disease Risk: A Study from Greece by Tzonou, A., Lagiou, P., Trichopoulou, A., Tsoutsos, V., Trichopoulos, D.

“…The authors investigated the association between dietary iron intake and risk of coronary heart disease by means of a case-control study conducted in Athens,…”
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Changes of the Infrarenal Aortic Segment After Conventional Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair by Liapis, C., Kakisis, J., Kaperonis, E., Papavassiliou, V., Karousos, D., Tzonou, A., Gogas, J.

“…Objectives to delineate the natural history of the residual infrarenal aortic segment after conventional abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair. Design open…”
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Hepatitis B and C Viruses and Their Interaction in the Origin of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Kaklamani, E, Trichopoulos, D, Tzonou, A, Zavitsanos, X, Koumantaki, Y, Hatzakis, A, Hsieh, C. C, Hatziyannis, S

“…Serum taken from patients in a case-control study in Athens, Greece, was used to examine the interactive roles of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus…”
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Peripheral neuropathy does not invariably coexist with autonomic neuropathy in diabetes mellitus by Tentolouris, N., Pagoni, S., Tzonou, A., Katsilambros, N.

“…Background: Peripheral somatic and autonomic neuropathies are the most common types of diabetic polyneuropathy. Although duration and degree of hyperglycemia…”
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Dietary factors and the risk of endometrial cancer: a case - control study in Greece by TZONOU, A, LIPWORTH, L, KALANDIDI, A, TRICHOPOULOU, A, GAMATSI, I, HSIEH, C.-C, NOTARA, V, TRICHOPOULOS, D

“…In a hospital-based case-control study of endometrial cancer undertaken in Athens (1992-94), 145 women residents of Greater Athens with confirmed cancer of the…”
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The epidemiology of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a study in Greece by SIGNORELLO, L. B, TZONOU, A, LAGIOU, P, SAMOLI, E, ZAVITSANOS, X, TRICHOPOULOS, D

“…Objective To assess the epidemiology of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in a case‐control study in greater Athens, Greece. Patients and methods The study…”
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