Alcohol drinking and endometrial cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study.

PURPOSE: Alcohol intake may adversely affect the concentrations of endogenous sex hormones, and thus increase the risk of endometrial cancer. However, epidemiologic studies have provided conflicting results. Therefore, we investigated the association between alcohol intake and endometrial cancer ris...

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Main Authors: Fedirko, V, Jenab, M, Rinaldi, S, Biessy, C, Allen, N, Dossus, L, Onland-Moret, N, Schütze, M, Tjønneland, A, Hansen, L, Overvad, K, Clavel-Chapelon, F, Chabbert-Buffet, N, Kaaks, R, Lukanova, A, Bergmann, M, Boeing, H, Trichopoulou, A, Oustoglou, E, Barbitsioti, A, Saieva, C, Tagliabue, G, Galasso, R, Tumino, R, Sacerdote, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013