Relationship of alcohol intake and sex steroid concentrations in blood in pre- and post-menopausal women: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition

Objective: Women with a moderate intake of alcohol have higher concentrations of sex steroids in serum, and higher risk of developing breast cancer, compared to non-drinkers. In the present study, we investigate the relationships between alcohol consumption and serum levels of sex steroids and sex-h...

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Main Authors: Rinaldi, S, Peeters, P, Bezemer, I, Dossus, L, Biessy, C, Sacerdote, C, Berrino, F, Panico, S, Palli, D, Tumino, R, Khaw, K, Bingham, S, Allen, N, Key, T, Jensen, M, Overvad, K, Olsen, A, Tjonneland, A, Amiano, P, Ardanaz, E, Agudo, A, Martinez-García, C, Quirós, JR, Tormo, M, Nagel, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006