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Genetic contributors to variation in alcohol consumption vary by race/ethnicity in a large multi-ethnic genome-wide association study
Alcohol consumption is a complex trait determined by both genetic and environmental factors, and is correlated with the risk of alcohol use disorders. Although a small number of genetic loci have been reported...
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Open AccessAspirin but not ibuprofen use is associated with reduced risk of prostate cancer: a PLCO Study
Although most epidemiological studies suggest that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use is inversely associated with prostate cancer risk, the magnitude and specificity of this association remain unclear.
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Open AccessReproductive factors and risks of biliary tract cancers and stones: a population-based study in Shanghai, China
Parity has been linked to gallbladder cancer and gallstones, but the effects of other reproductive factors are less clear.
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Open AccessBody size and the risk of biliary tract cancer: a population-based study in China
Though obesity is an established risk factor for gall bladder cancer, its role in cancers of the extrahepatic bile ducts and ampulla of Vater is less clear, as also is the role of abdominal obesity. In a popul...
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Open AccessGallstones and the risk of biliary tract cancer: a population-based study in China
We conducted a population-based study of 627 patients with biliary tract cancers (368 of gallbladder, 191 bile duct, and 68 ampulla of Vater), 1037 with biliary stones, and 959 healthy controls randomly select...
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Open AccessReproductive risk factors for endometrial cancer among Polish women
We conducted a population-based case–control study of reproductive factors in Warsaw and Ló∂ź, Poland, in 551 incident endometrial cancer cases and 1925 controls. The reproductive variable most strongly relate...
