Circulating inflammatory biomarkers, adipokines and breast cancer risk—a case-control study nested within the EPIC cohort

Abstract Background Inflammation has been hypothesized to play a role in the development and progression of breast cancer and might differently impact breast cancer risk among pre and postmenopausal women. We performed a nested case-control study to examine whether pre-diagnostic circulating concent...

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Main Authors: Manon Cairat, Sabina Rinaldi, Anne-Sophie Navionis, Isabelle Romieu, Carine Biessy, Vivian Viallon, Anja Olsen, Anne Tjønneland, Agnès Fournier, Gianluca Severi, Marina Kvaskoff, Renée T. Fortner, Rudolf Kaaks, Krasimira Aleksandrova, Matthias B. Schulze, Giovanna Masala, Rosario Tumino, Sabina Sieri, Chiara Grasso, Amalia Mattiello, Inger T. Gram, Karina Standahl Olsen, Antonio Agudo, Pilar Amiano Etxezarreta, Maria-Jose Sánchez, Carmen Santiuste, Aurelio Barricarte, Evelyn Monninkhof, Anouk E. Hiensch, David Muller, Melissa A. Merritt, Ruth C. Travis, Elisabete Weiderpass, Marc J. Gunter, Laure Dossus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02319-y