• Association of circulating Vitamin D with colorectal cancer depends on Vitamin D-binding protein isoforms: A pooled, nested, case-control study 

      Gibbs, David Corley; Song, Mingyang; McCullough, Marjorie L.; Um, Caroline Y.; Bostick, Roberd M.; Wu, Kana; Flanders, W. Dana; Giovannucci, Edward; Jenab, Mazda; Brustad, Magritt; Tjønneland, Anne; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Tsilidis, Konstantinos K.; Hultdin, Johan; Gurrea, Aurelio Barricarte; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Bas; Mahamat-Saleh, Yahya; Kühn, Tilman; Gunter, Marc; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Fedirko, Veronika (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-15)
      <i>Background</i> - Higher circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin-D [25(OH)D] concentrations are consistently inversely associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) risk in observational studies. However, it is unknown whether this association depends on the functional GC-rs4588*A (Thr436Lys) variant encoding the vitamin D–binding protein-2 (DBP2) isoform, which may affect vitamin D status and bioavailability.< ...
    • Association of Pre-diagnostic Antibody Responses to Escherichia coli and Bacteroides fragilis Toxin Proteins with Colorectal Cancer in a European Cohort 

      Butt, Julia; Jenab, Mazda; Werner, Jill; Fedirko, Veronika; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Dahm, Christina C.; Tjønneland, Anne; Olsen, Anja; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Rothwell, Joseph A.; Severi, Gianluca; Kaaks, Rudolf; Turzanski-Fortner, Renée; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Schulze, Matthias B.; Palli, Domenico; Pala, Valeria; Panico, Salvatore; Tumino, Rosaria; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Bas; van Gils, Carla H.; Gram, Inger Torhild; Lukic, Marko; Sala, Núria; Sánchez Pérez, Maria José; Ardanaz, Eva; Chirlaque, Maria-Dolores; Palmquist, Richard; Löwenmark, Thyra; Travis, Ruth C.; Heath, Alicia K.; Cross, Amanda J.; Freisling, Heinz; Zouiouich, Semi; Aglago, Elom; Waterboer, Tim; Hughes, David J. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-04-20)
      Experimental evidence has implicated genotoxic <i>Escherichia coli (E. coli)</i> and enterotoxigenic <i>Bacteroides fragilis</i> (ETBF) in the development of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, evidence from epidemiological studies is sparse. We therefore assessed the association of serological markers of <i>E. coli</i> and ETBF exposure with odds of developing CRC in the European Prospective Investigation ...
    • Association of Selenoprotein and Selenium Pathway Genotypes with Risk of Colorectal Cancer and Interaction with Selenium Status 

      Fedirko, Veronika; Jenab, Mazda; Méplan, Catherine; Jones, Jeb S.; Zhu, Wanzhe; Schomburg, Lutz; Siddiq, Afshan; Hybsier, Sandra; Overvad, Kim; Tjønneland, Anne; Omichessan, Hanane; Perduca, Vittorio; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Kühn, Tilman; Katzke, Verena; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Karakatsani, Anna; Kotanidou, Anastasia; Tumino, Rosario; Panico, Salvatore; Masala, Giovanna; Agnoli, Claudia; Naccarati, Alessio; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Bas; Vermeulen, Roel C.H.; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Skeie, Guri; Nøst, Therese Haugdahl; Lujan-Barroso, Leila; Quirós, Jose Ramón; Huerta, José María; Rodríguez-Barranco, Miguel; Barricarte, Aurelio; Gylling, Björn; Harlid, Sophia; Bradbury, Kathryn Erica; Wareham, Nick; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Gunter, Marc J.; Murphy, Neil; Freisling, Heinz; Tsilidis, Kostas; Aune, Dagfinn; Riboli, Elio; Hesketh, John E.; Hughes, David J. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-25)
      Selenoprotein genetic variations and suboptimal selenium (Se) levels may contribute to the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) development. We examined the association between CRC risk and genotype for single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in selenoprotein and Se metabolic pathway genes. <i>Illumina Goldengate</i> assays were designed and resulted in the genotyping of 1040 variants in 154 genes ...
    • Combined impact of healthy lifestyle factors on colorectal cancer: A large European cohort study 

      Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Pischon, Tobias; Jenab, Mazda; Bueno-de-Mesquita, Bas H; Fedirko, Veronika; Norat, Teresa; Romaguera, Dora; Knüppel, Sven; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Dossus, Laure; Dartois, Laureen; Kaaks, Rudolf; Li, Kuanrong; Tjønneland, Anne; Overvad, Kim; Quirós, José Ramón; Buckland, Genevieve; Sanchez, Maria Jose; Dorronsoro, Miren; Chirlaque, Maria-Dolores; Barricarte, Aurelio; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nicholas J; Bradbury, Kathryn E; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Lagiou, Pagona; Trichopoulos, Dimitrios; Palli, Domenico; Krogh, Vittorio; Tumino, Rosario; Naccarati, Alessio; Panico, Salvatore; Siersema, Peter D.; Peeters, Petra HM; Ljuslinder, Ingrid; Johansson, Ingegerd; Ericson, Ulrika; Ohlsson, Bodil; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Skeie, Guri; Borch, Kristin Benjaminsen; Rinaldi, Sabina; Romieu, Isabelle; Kong, Joyce; Gunter, Marc J; Ward, Heather A; Riboli, Elio; Boeing, Heiner (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014)
    • Consumption of dairy products and colorectal cancer in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC) 

      Murphy, Neil; Norat, Teresa; Ferrari, Pietro; Jenab, Mazda; Bueno-de-Mesquita, Bas; Skeie, Guri; Olsen, Anja; Tjønneland, Anne; Dahm, Christina C.; Overvad, Kim; Boutron-Ruault, Marie Christine; Clavel-Chapelon, Françoise; Nailler, Laura; Kaaks, Rudolf; Teucher, Birgit; Boeing, Heiner; Bergmann, Manuela M.; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Lagiou, Pagona; Trichopoulos, Dimitrios; Palli, Domenico; Pala, Valeria; Tumino, Rosario; Vineis, Paolo; Panico, Salvatore; Peeters, Petra H.M.; Dik, Vincent K.; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Lund, Eiliv; Garcia, José Ramon Quiros; Zamora-Ros, Raul; Pérez, Maria José Sánches; Dorronsoro, Miren; Navarro, Carmen; Ardanaz, Eva; Manjer, Jonas; Almquist, Martin; Johansson, Ingegerd; Palmqvist, Richard; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nick; Key, Timothy J.; Crowe, Francesca L.; Fedirko, Veronika; Gunter, Mark J.; Riboli, Elio (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Background: Prospective studies have consistently reported lower colorectal cancer risks associated with higher intakes of total dairy products, total milk and dietary calcium. However, less is known about whether the inverse associations vary for individual dairy products with differing fat contents. Materials and Methods: In the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC), ...
    • Consumption of Fish and Long-chain n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Colorectal Cancer in a Large European Cohort 

      Aglago, Elom Kouassivi; Huybrechts, Inge; Murphy, Neil; Casagrande, Corinne; Nicolas, Geneviève; Pischon, Tobias; Fedirko, Veronika; Severi, Gianluca; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Fournier, Agnès; Katzke, Verena Andrea; Kühn, Tilman; Olsen, Anja; Tjønneland, Anne; Dahm, Christina C.; Overvad, Kim; Lasheras, Cristina; Agudo, Antonio; Sanchez, Maria-Jose; Amiano, Pilar; Huerta, Jose Maria; Ardanaz, Eva; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Karakatsani, Anna; Martimianaki, Georgia; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Bas; May, Anne; Derksen, Jeroen W.G.; Hellstrand, Sophie; Ohlsson, Bodil; Wennberg, Maria; Van Guelpen, Bethany; Skeie, Guri; Brustad, Magritt; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Cross, Amanda J.; Ward, Heather; Riboli, Elio; Norat, Teresa; Chajes, Veronique; Gunter, Marc J. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-25)
      Background & Aims - There is an unclear association between intake of fish and long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LC-PUFAs) and colorectal cancer (CRC). We examined the association between fish consumption, dietary and circulating levels of n-3 LC-PUFAs, and ratio of n-6:n-3 LC-PUFA with CRC using data from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort. ...
    • Dietary advanced glycation end-products and colorectal cancer risk in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC) study 

      Aglago, Elom K.; Mayén, Ana-Lucia; Knaze, Viktoria; Freisling, Heinz; Fedirko, Veronika; Hughes, David J.; Jiao, Li; Eriksen, Anne Kirstine; Tjønneland, Anne; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Rothwell, Joseph A.; Severi, Gianluca; Kaaks, Rudolf; Katzke, Verena; Schulze, Matthias B.; Birukov, Anna; Palli, Domenico; Sieri, Sabina; de Magistris, Maria Santucci; Tumino, Rosario; Ricceri, Fulvio; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Bas; Derksen, Jeroen W.G.; Skeie, Guri; Gram, Inger Torhild; Sandanger, Torkjel M; Quirós, J. Ramón; Lujan-Barroso, Leila; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Amiano, Pilar; Chirlaque, María-Dolores; Barricarte, Aurelio; Johansson, Ingegerd; Manjer, Jonas; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Gunter, Marc; Heath, Alicia K.; Schalkwijk, Casper G.; Jenab, Mazda (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-09-08)
      Dietary advanced glycation end-products (dAGEs) have been hypothesized to be associated with a higher risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) by promoting inflammation, metabolic dysfunction, and oxidative stress in the colonic epithelium. However, evidence from prospective cohort studies is scarce and inconclusive. We evaluated CRC risk associated with the intake of dAGEs in the European Prospective ...
    • Dietary Fibre Intake and Risks of Cancers of the Colon and Rectum in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) 

      Murphy, Neil; Norat, Teresa; Ferrari, Pietro; Jenab, Mazda; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. Bas; Skeie, Guri; Dahm, Christina C.; Overvad, Kim; Olsen, Anja; Tjønneland, Anne; Clavel-Chapelon, Françoise; Boutron-Ruault, Marie Christine; Racine, Antoine; Kaaks, Rudolf; Teucher, Birgit; Boeing, Heiner; Bergmann, Manuela M.; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Trichopoulos, Dimitrios; Lagiou, Pagona; Palli, Domenico; Pala, Valeria; Panico, Salvatore; Tumino, Rosario; Vineis, Paolo; Siersema, Peter D.; van Duijnhoven, Fränzel J.B.; Peeters, Petra H M; Hjartåker, Anette; Engeset, Dagrun; Gonzalez, Carlos A.; Sánchez, Maria-José; Dorronsoro, Miren; Navarro, Camen; Ardanaz, Eva; Quirós, José R.; Sonestedt, Emily; Ericson, Ulrika; Nilsson, Lena; Palmqvist, Richard; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nick; Key, Timothy J.; Crowe, Francesca L.; Fedirko, Veronika; Wark, Petra A.; Chuang, Shu-Chun; Riboli, Eilo (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Earlier analyses within the EPIC study showed that dietary fibre intake was inversely associated with colorectal cancer risk, but results from some large cohort studies do not support this finding. We explored whether the association remained after longer follow-up with a near threefold increase in colorectal cancer cases, and if the association varied by gender and tumour location. After a mean ...
    • Dietary flavonoid intake and colorectal cancer risk in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition (EPIC) cohort 

      Zamora-Ros, Raul; Barupal, Dinesh Kumar; Rothwell, Joseph A.; Jenab, Mazda; Fedirko, Veronika; Romieu, Isabelle; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Overvad, Kim; Kyrø, Cecilie; Tjønneland, Anne; Affret, Aurélie; His, Mathilde; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Katzke, Verena; Kühn, Tilman; Boeing, Heiner; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Naska, Androniki; Kritikou, Maria; Saieva, Calogero; Agnoli, Claudia; Santucci de Magistris, Maria; Tumino, Rosario; Fasanelli, Francesca; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Skeie, Guri; Merino, Susana; Jakszyn, Paula; Sánchez, María-José; Dorronsoro, Miren; Navarro, Carmen; Ardanaz, Eva; Sonestedt, Emily; Ericson, Ulrika; Maria Nilsson, Lena; Bodén, Stina; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Hendrik Bastiaan; Peeters, Petra H.; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Khaw, Kay-Thee; Freisling, Heinz; Cross, Amanda J.; Riboli, Elio; Scalbert, Augustin (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-12-22)
      Flavonoids have been shown to inhibit colon cancer cell proliferation in vitro and protect against colorectal carcinogenesis in animal models. However, epidemiological evidence on the potential role of flavonoid intake in colorectal cancer (CRC) development remains sparse and inconsistent. We evaluated the association between dietary intakes of total flavonoids and their subclasses and risk of ...
    • Dietary intake of advanced glycation endproducts and risk of hepatobiliary cancers: A multinational cohort study 

      Ana-Lucia, Mayén; Aglago, Elom K.; Knaze, Viktoria; Cordova, Reynalda; Schalkwijk, Casper G.; Wagner, Karl-Heinz; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Fedirko, Veronika; Keski-Rahkonen, Pekka; Leitzmann, Michael F.; Katzke, Verena; Srour, Bernard; Schulze, Matthias B.; Masala, Giovanna; Krogh, Vittorio; Panico, Salvatore; Tumino, Rosario; Bueno-de-Mesquita, Bas; Brustad, Magritt; Agudo, Antonio; López, María Dolores Chirlaque; Amiano, Pilar; Ohlsson, Bodil; Ramne, Stina; Aune, Dagfinn; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Jenab, Mazda; Freisling, Heinz (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-04-25)
      Advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) may contribute to liver carcinogenesis because of their proinflammatory and prooxidative properties. Diet is a major source of AGEs, but there is sparse human evidence on the role of AGEs intake in liver cancer etiology. We examined the association between dietary AGEs and the risk of hepatobiliary cancers in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer ...
    • Dietary intake of total, heme and non-heme iron and the risk of colorectal cancer in a European prospective cohort study 

      Aglago, Elom K.; Cross, Amanda J.; Riboli, Elio; Fedirko, Veronika; Hughes, David J.; Fournier, Agnes; Jakszyn, Paula; Freisling, Heinz; Gunter, Marc J.; Dahm, Christina C.; Overvad, Kim; Tjønneland, Anne; Kyrø, Cecilie; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Rothwell, Joseph A.; Severi, Gianluca; Katzke, Verena; Srour, Bernard; Schulze, Matthias B.; Wittenbecher, Clemens; Palli, Domenico; Sieri, Sabina; Pasanisi, Fabrizio; Tumino, Rosario; Ricceri, Fulvio; Bueno-de-Mesquita, Bas; Derksen, Jeroen W. G.; Skeie, Guri; Jensen, Torill; Lukic, Marko; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Amiano, Pilar; Colorado-Yohar, Sandra; Barricarte, Aurelio; Ericson, Ulrika; van Guelpen, Bethany; Papier, Keren; Knuppel, Anika; Casagrande, Corinne; Huybrechts, Inge; Heath, Alicia K.; Tsilidis, Konstantinos K.; Jenab, Mazda (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-02-09)
      Background - Iron is an essential micronutrient with differing intake patterns and metabolism between men and women. Epidemiologic evidence on the association of dietary iron and its heme and non-heme components with colorectal cancer (CRC) development is inconclusive.<p> <p>Methods - We examined baseline dietary questionnaire-assessed intakes of total, heme, and non-heme iron and CRC risk in the ...
    • Exposure to bacterial products lipopolysaccharide and flagellin and hepatocellular carcinoma: A nested case-control study 

      Fedirko, Veronika; Tran, Hao Quang; Gewirtz, Andrew T.; Stepien, Magdalena; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Olsen, Anja; Tjønneland, Anne; Overvad, Kim; Carbonnel, Franck; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Severi, Gianluca; Kühn, Tilman; Kaaks, Rudolf; Boeing, Heiner; Bamia, Christina; Lagiou, Pagona; Grioni, Sara; Panico, Salvatore; Palli, Domenico; Tumino, Rosario; Naccarati, Alessio; Peeters, Petra H.; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Hendrik Bastiaan; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Castaño, José María Huerta; Barricarte, Aurelio; Sánchez, María-José; Dorronsoro, Miren; Quirós, José Ramón; Agudo, Antonio; Sjöberg, Klas; Ohlsson, Bodil; Hemmingsson, Oskar; Werner, Mårten; Bradbury, Kathryn E.; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nick; Tsilidis, Konstantinos K.; Aune, Dagfinn; Scalbert, Augustin; Romieu, Isabelle; Riboli, Elio; Jenab, Mazda (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-04-04)
      Background:<br>Leakage of bacterial products across the gut barrier may play a role in liver diseases which often precede the development of liver cancer. However, human studies, particularly from prospective settings, are lacking.<br>Methods:<br>We used a case-control study design nested within a large prospective cohort to assess the association between circulating levels of anti-lipopolysaccharide ...
    • Fruit and vegetable consumption in relation to hepatocellular carcinoma in a multi-centre, European cohort study 

      Bamia, Christina; Lagiou, Pagona; Jenab, Mazda; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Fedirko, Veronika; Trichopoulos, Dimitrios; Overvad, Kim; Tjønneland, Anne; Olsen, Anja; Clavel-Chapelon, Françoise; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Kvaskoff, Marina; Katzke, Verena A.; Kühn, Tilman; Boeing, Heiner; Nöthlings, Ute; Palli, Domenico; Sieri, Sabina; Panico, Salvatore; Tumino, Rosaria; Naccarati, Allessio; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. Bas; Peeters, Petra H.M.; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Skeie, Guri; Quirós, José Ramón; Agudo, Antonio; Chirlaque, María-Dolores; Sánchez, María-José; Ardanaz, Eva; Dorronsoro, Miren; Ericson, Ulrika; Nilsson, Lena Maria; Wennberg, Maria; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Key, Timothy J.; Travis, Ruth C.; Ferrari, Pietro; Stepien, Magdalena; Duarte-Salles, Talita; Norat, Teresa; Murphy, Neil; Riboli, Eilo; Trichopoulou, Antonia (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-03-05)
      Background: Vegetable and/or fruit intakes in association with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk have been investigated in case–control studies conducted in specific European countries and cohort studies conducted in Asia, with inconclusive results. No multi-centre European cohort has investigated the indicated associations. Methods: In 486 799 men/women from the European Prospective Investigation ...
    • Meat consumption and mortality - results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition 

      Rohrmann, Sabine; Overvad, Kim; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. Bas; Jakobsen, Marianne Uhre; Egeberg, Rikke; Tjønneland, Anne; Nailler, Laura; Boutron-Ruault, Marie Christine; Clavel-Chapelon, Françoise; Krogh, Vittorio; Palli, Domenico; Panico, Salvatore; Tumino, Rosario; Ricceri, Fulvio; Bergmann, Manuela M.; Boeing, Heiner; Li, Kuanrong; Kaaks, Rudolf; Khaw, Kay Tee; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Crowe, Francesca L.; Key, Timothy J.; Naska, Androniki; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Trichopoulos, Dimitrios; Leenders, Max; Peeters, Petra H.M.; Engeset, Dagrun; Parr, Christine Louise; Skeie, Guri; Jakszyn, Paula; Sánchez, Maria-José; Huerta, Jose Maria; Redondo, ML; Barricarte, Aurelio; Amiano, Pilar; Drake, Isabel; Sonestedt, Emily; Hallmans, Göran; Johansson, Ingegerd; Fedirko, Veronika; Romieux, Isabelle; Ferrari, Pietro; Norat, Teresa; Vergnaud, Anne-Claire; Riboli, Elio; Linseisen, Jakob (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Background: Recently, some US cohorts have shown a moderate association between red and processed meat consumption and mortality supporting the results of previous studies among vegetarians. The aim of this study was to examine the association of red meat, processed meat, and poultry consumption with the risk of early death in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition ...
    • Multiple miscarriages are associated with the risk of ovarian cancer: results from the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition 

      Braem, Marieke G.M.; Onland-Moret, N. Charlotte; Schouten, Leo J; Kruitwagen, Roy F.P.M.; Lukanova, Annekatrin; Allen, Naomi E.; Wark, Petra A.; Tjønneland, Anne; Hansen, Louise; Braüner, Christina Marie; Overvad, Kim; Clavel-Chapelon, Françoise; Chabbert-Buffet, Nathalie; Teucher, Birgit; Floegel, Anna; Boeing, Heiner; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Adarakis, George; Plada, Maria; Rinaldi, Sabina; Fedirko, Veronika; Romieu, Isabelle; Pala, Valeria; Galasso, Rocco; Sacerdote, Carlotta; Palli, Domenico; Tumino, Rosario; Bueno-De-Mesquita, H. Bas; Gram, Inger Torhild; Gavrilyuk, Oxana; Lund, Eiliv; Sanchez, Maria-José; Bonet, Catalina; Chirlaque, María Dolores; Larranaga, Nerea; Gurrea, Aurelio Barricarte; Quirós, José R.; Idahl, Annika; Ohlson, Nina; Lundin, Eva; Jirström, Karin; Butt, Salma; Tsilidis, Konstantinos K.; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nick; Riboli, Elio; Kaaks, Rudolf; Peeters, Petra H.M. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      While the risk of ovarian cancer clearly reduces with each full-term pregnancy, the effect of incomplete pregnancies is unclear. We investigated whether incomplete pregnancies (miscarriages and induced abortions) are associated with risk of epithelial ovarian cancer. This observational study was carried out in female participants of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition ...
    • Plasma concentrations of advanced glycation end-products and colorectal cancer risk in the EPIC study 

      Aglago, Elom K.; Schalkwijk, Casper G.; Freisling, Heinz; Fedirko, Veronika; Hughes, David J.; Jiao, Li; Dahm, Christina C.; Olsen, Anja; Tjønneland, Anne; Katzke, Verena; Johnson, Theron; Schulze, Matthias B.; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Masala, Giovanna; Sieri, Sabina; Simeon, Vittorio; Tumino, Rosario; Macciotta, Alessandra; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Bas; Skeie, Guri; Gram, Inger Torhild; Sandanger, Torkjel M; Jakszyn, Paula; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Amiano, Pilar; Colorado-Yohar, Sandra; Barricarte, Aurelio; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Mayén, Ana-Lucia; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Gunter, Marc J.; Heath, Alicia K.; Jenab, Mazda (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-03-29)
      Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) are a heterogeneous group of compounds formed by the non-enzymatic reaction between amino acids and reducing sugars, or dicarbonyls as intermediate compounds. Experimental studies suggest that AGEs may promote colorectal cancer, but prospective epidemiologic studies are inconclusive. We conducted a case–control study nested within a large European cohort. Plasma ...
    • Pre-diagnostic C-reactive protein concentrations, CRP genetic variation and mortality among individuals with colorectal cancer in Western European populations 

      Nimptsch, Katharina; Aleksandrova, Krasimira; Fedirko, Veronika; Jenab, Mazda; Gunter, Marc J.; Siersema, Peter D.; Wu, Kana; Katzke, Verena; Kaaks, Rudolf; Panico, Salvatore; Palli, Domenico; May, Anne M; Sieri, Sabina; Bueno-de-Mesquita, Bas; Olsen, Karina Standahl; Sánchez, Maria-Jose; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Olsen, Anja; Tjønneland, Anne; Bonet, Catalina Bonet; Dahm, Christina C.; Chirlaque, María-Dolores; Fiano, Valentina; Tumino, Rosario; Gurrea, Aurelio Barricarte; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Menegaux, Florence; Severi, Gianluca; van Guelpen, Bethany; Lee, Young-Ae; Pischon, Tobias (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-06-24)
      <b><p>Background</b> The role of elevated pre-diagnostic C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations on mortality in individuals with colorectal cancer (CRC) remains unclear. <b><p>Methods</b> We investigated the association between pre-diagnostic high-sensitivity CRP concentrations and CRP genetic variation associated with circulating CRP and CRC-specific and all-cause mortality based on ...
    • Pre-diagnostic concordance with the WCRF/AICR guidelines and survival in European colorectal cancer patients: A cohort study 

      Romaguera, Dora; Ward, Heather; Wark, Petra A.; Vergnaud, Anne-Claire; Peeters, Petra H.; van Gils, Carla H.; Ferrari, Pietro; Fedirko, Veronika; Jenab, Mazda; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Dossus, Laure; Dartois, Laureen; Hansen, Camilla Plambeck; Dahm, Christina Catherine; Buckland, Genevieve; Sánchez, María-José; Dorronsoro, Miren; Navarro, Carmen; Barricarte, Aurelio; Key, Timothy J.; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Tsironis, Christos; Lagiou, Pagona; Masala, Giovanna; Pala, Valeria; Tumino, Rosario; Vineis, Paolo; Panico, Salvatore; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. Bas; Siersema, Peter D.; Ohlsson, Bodil; Jirström, Karin; Wennberg, Maria; Nilsson, Lena Maria; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Kühn, Tilman; Katzke, Verena A.; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Tjønneland, Anne; Boeing, Heiner; Quirós, José Ramón; Gunter, Mark J.; Riboli, Eilo; Norat, Teresa (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-05-07)
      Background: Cancer survivors are advised to follow lifestyle recommendations on diet, physical activity, and body fatness proposed by the World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute of Cancer Research (WCRF/AICR) for cancer prevention. Previous studies have demonstrated that higher concordance with these recommendations measured using an index score (the WCRF/AICR score) was associated with ...
    • Pre-diagnostic meat and fibre intakes in relation to colorectal cancer survival in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition 

      Ward, Heather A.; Norat, Teresa; Overvad, Kim; Dahm, Christina C.; Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. Bas; Jenab, Mazda; Fedirko, Veronika; van Duijnhoven, Fränzel J.B.; Skeie, Guri; Romaguera-Bosch, Dora; Tjønneland, Anne; Olsen, Anja; Carbonnel, Franck; Affret, Aurélie; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Katzke, Verena; Kühn, Tilman; Aleksandrova, Krassimira; Boeing, Heiner; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Lagiou, Pagona; Bamia, Christina; Palli, Domenico; Sieri, Sabina; Tumino, Rosario; Naccarati, Alessio; Mattiello, Amalia; Peeters, Petra H.M.; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Åsli, Lene Angell; Jakszyn, Paula; Ramõn Quirõs, Jose; Sánchez, María-José; Dorronsoro, Miren; Huerta, José María; Barricarte, Aurelio; Jirström, Karin; Ericson, Ulrika; Johansson, Ingegerd; Gylling, Björn; Bradbury, Kathryn E.; Khaw, Kay-Tee; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Stepien, Magdalena; Freisling, Heinz; Murphy, Neil; Cross, Amanda J.; Riboli, Elio (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-05-19)
    • Prediagnostic Blood Selenium Status and Mortality among Patients with Colorectal Cancer in Western European Populations 

      Baker, Jacqueline Roshelli; Umesh, Sushma; Jenab, Mazda; Schomburg, Lutz; Tjønneland, Anne; Olsen, Anja; Marie-Christine, Boutron-Ruault; Rothwell, Joseph A.; Severi, Gianluca; Katzke, Verena; Johnson, Theron; Schulze, Matthias B.; Masala, Giovanna; Agnoli, Claudia; Simeon, Vittorio; Tumino, Rosario; Bueno-De-Mesquita, Bas; Gram, Inger Torhild; Skeie, Guri; Bonet, Catalina; RodrÍguez-Barranco, Miguel; Houerta, José María; Gylling, Björn; Van Guelpen, Bethany; Perez-Cornago, Aurora; Aglago, Elom; Freisling, Heinz; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Cross, Amanda J.; Heath, Alicia K.; Hughes, , David J.; Fedirko, Veronika (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-10-22)
      A higher selenium (Se) status has been shown to be associated with lower risk for colorectal cancer (CRC), but the importance of Se in survival after CRC diagnosis is not well studied. The associations of prediagnostic circulating Se status (as indicated by serum Se and selenoprotein P (SELENOP) measurements) with overall and CRC-specific mortality were estimated using multivariable Cox proportional ...