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author = "Decarli, A."
Oral contraceptive use and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer.
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The relation between the use of combination oral contraceptives (OCs) and the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer was investigated in a case-control study conducted in Milan on 209 women below the age of 60 with histologically confirmed epithelial ovarian cancer, and 418 age-matched controls with a sp...
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Smoking prevalence in younger Italians
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Bladder cancer mortality of workers exposed to aromatic amines: analysis of models of carcinogenesis.
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The effects of various factors were evaluated on both relative risk (multiplicative model), and absolute excess risk (additive model) of bladder cancer among 664 workers of a dyestuff factory in Northern Italy. These workers were exposed to aromatic amines in fairly constant working conditions from ...
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Nutrition, social factors and prostatic cancer in a Northern Italian population.
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The relationship between prostate cancer and indicators of nutrition, diet and social factors was evaluated in a case-control study of 166 patients with histologically confirmed prostatic carcinoma and 202 control subjects hospitalized for acute diseases other than malignant, hormonal or urogenital....
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Selected micronutrient intake and the risk of colorectal cancer.
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Ferraroni, M.
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La Vecchia, C.
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D'Avanzo, B.
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Negri, E.
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Franceschi, S.
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Decarli, A.
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The relationship between estimated intake of selected micronutrients and the risk of colorectal cancer was analysed using data from a case-control study conducted in northern Italy. The study was based on 828 patients with colon cancer, 498 with rectal cancer and 2,024 controls in hospital for acute...
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Europe PubMed Central
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English
Bladder cancer mortality of workers exposed to aromatic amines: an updated analysis.
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Europe PubMed Central
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English
Oral contraceptives and cancers of the breast and of the female genital tract. Interim results from a case-control study.
Author(s) :
La Vecchia, C.
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Decarli, A.
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Fasoli, M.
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Franceschi, S.
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Gentile, A.
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Negri, E.
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Parazzini, F.
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Tognoni, G.
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We analysed data from a case-control investigation conducted in Milan, Northern Italy, to evaluate the relation between the use of combination oral contraceptives and the risk of cancers of the breast, ovary, endometrium and cervix uteri. For the present analysis, 776 cases of histologically confirm...
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Aspirin and colorectal cancer.
Author(s) :
La Vecchia, C.
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Negri, E.
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Franceschi, S.
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Conti, E.
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Montella, M.
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Giacosa, A.
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Falcini, A.
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Decarli, A.
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The relationship between aspirin use and colorectal cancer risk was examined by a case-control study in Italy. Regular aspirin use was reported by only 47 (3.5%) cases and 77 (4.1%) control subjects, giving a multivariate odds ratio (OR) of 0.7 (95% CI 0.5-1.0) after allowance for education, physica...
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Social factors, diet and breast cancer in a northern Italian population.
Author(s) :
Talamini, R.
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La Vecchia, C.
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Decarli, A.
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Franceschi, S.
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Grattoni, E.
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Grigoletto, E.
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Liberati, A.
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Tognoni, G.
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The relation of breast cancer to social and dietary variables was evaluated in a case-control study of 368 women with breast cancer admitted to the General Hospital of Pordenone (a town in the eastern side of Northern Italy) and 373 age-matched controls. Occupation was related to the risk of breast ...
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Europe PubMed Central
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English