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Edward L Giovannucci
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Author Correction: Optimal dietary patterns for prevention of chronic disease
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A prospective study of birth weight and prostate cancer risk and mortality in the Health Professionals Follow-up Study
Previous studies have observed inconsistent associations between birth weight and aggressive prostate cancer risk. This study aimed to prospectively analyse this association in the Health Professionals Follow-...
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Vitamin D and human health: evidence from Mendelian randomization studies
We summarized the current evidence on vitamin D and major health outcomes from Mendelian randomization (MR) studies. PubMed and Embase were searched for original MR studies on vitamin D in relation to any heal...
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Association between weight cycling and risk of colorectal cancer: a prospective cohort study
Weight cycling is the repeated episodes manifesting intentional weight loss and subsequent unintentional weight gain. Whether the frequency and magnitude of weight cycling is associated with colorectal cancer ...
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The metabolic potential of inflammatory and insulinaemic dietary patterns and risk of type 2 diabetes
Diets with higher inflammatory and insulinaemic potential have been associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. However, it remains unknown whether plasma metabolomic profiles related to proinflammat...
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Modifiable risk factors for subsequent lethal prostate cancer among men with an initially negative prostate biopsy
Previously suggested modifiable risk factors for prostate cancer could have resulted from detection bias because diagnosis requires a biopsy. We investigated modifiable risk factors for a subsequent cancer dia...
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Vitamin C intake and colorectal cancer survival according to KRAS and BRAF mutation: a prospective study in two US cohorts
The associations of vitamin C intake with colorectal cancer (CRC) survival according to tumour KRAS or BRAF mutation status remain unclear.
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Moderate alcohol consumption, types of beverages and drinking pattern with cardiometabolic biomarkers in three cohorts of US men and women
Underlying mechanisms of the inverse relationship between moderate alcohol consumption and cardiometabolic disorders are unclear. Modification by types of alcoholic beverages consumed and drinking pattern rema...
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Different operationalizations of the 2018 WCRF/AICR cancer prevention recommendations and risk of cancer
The standardized scoring system assessing adherence to the 2018 World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF)/American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) cancer prevention recommendations assigns equal weight for each r...
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Open AccessInfluence of analytic methods, data sources, and repeated measurements on the population attributable fraction of lifestyle risk factors
Population attributable risk (PAR%) reflects the preventable fraction of disease. However, PAR% estimates of cancer have shown large variation across populations, methods, data sources, and timing of measureme...
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Open AccessPancreatic cancer is associated with medication changes prior to clinical diagnosis
Patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) commonly develop symptoms and signs in the 1–2 years before diagnosis that can result in changes to medications. We investigate recent medication changes a...
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Optimal dietary patterns for prevention of chronic disease
Multiple dietary patterns have been associated with different diseases; however, their comparability to improve overall health has yet to be determined. Here, in 205,776 healthcare professionals from three US ...
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Open AccessDifferent correlation of body mass index with body fatness and obesity-related biomarker according to age, sex and race-ethnicity
The relationship between body mass index (BMI) and body fatness could differ according to age, sex, and race-ethnicity. We aimed to evaluate in which contexts BMI could be a good measure for body fatness compa...
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Are exposure-disease relationships assessed in cohorts of health professionals generalizable?: a comparative analysis based on WCRF/AICR systematic literature reviews
Although cohorts of health professionals are not representative of the general US population, the generalizability of exposure–disease relationships identified in these cohorts has not been extensively evaluat...
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Circulating vitamin D and breast cancer risk: an international pooling project of 17 cohorts
Laboratory and animal research support a protective role for vitamin D in breast carcinogenesis, but epidemiologic studies have been inconclusive. To examine comprehensively the relationship of circulating 25-...
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Zinc supplement use and risk of aggressive prostate cancer: a 30-year follow-up study
Zinc supplementation was hypothesized to have therapeutic potential against prostate cancer, but its influence on prostate cancer incidence especially at high doses is controversial.
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Open AccessPost-diagnostic health behaviour scores in relation to fatal prostate cancer
Individual health behaviours have been associated with fatal prostate cancer (PCa). Their combined association with fatal PCa after diagnosis is unknown.
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Long-term use of antihypertensive medications, hypertension and colorectal cancer risk and mortality: a prospective cohort study
Hypertension and the use of antihypertensive medications have been intensively investigated in relation to colorectal cancer (CRC). Prior epidemiologic studies have not been able to examine this topic with ade...
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Is early-onset cancer an emerging global epidemic? Current evidence and future implications
Over the past several decades, the incidence of early-onset cancers, often defined as cancers diagnosed in adults <50 years of age, in the breast, colorectum, endometrium, oesophagus, extrahepatic bile duct, g...
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Pre-diagnosis and post-diagnosis dietary patterns and survival in women with ovarian cancer
Evidence is limited on inflammation-related dietary patterns and mortality in ovarian cancer survivors.
