Nutrient-based dietary patterns and endometrial cancer risk: an Italian case–control study. Issue 1 (February 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Bravi, Francesca; Bertuccio, Paola; Turati, Federica; Serraino, Diego; Edefonti, Valeria; Dal Maso, Luigino; Decarli, Adriano; Montella, Maurizio; Zucchetto, Antonella; La Vecchia, Carlo; Bosetti, Cristina; Ferraroni, Monica
• Is Part Of: Cancer epidemiology. Volume 39:Issue 1(2015)
• Page Start: 66
• Page End: 72
• Publication Date: 2015-02
• Subjects: Cancer -- Epidemiology -- Periodicals; Cancer -- Prevention -- Periodicals; Cancer -- Diagnosis -- Periodicals; Carcinogenesis -- Periodicals; 616.994005
• DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2014.12.003
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1877-7821

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Data is based on a hospital-based case–control study on endometrial cancer.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">We carried out a principal component factor analysis on 28 nutrients.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">We identified five major dietary patterns.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0020"> <label></label> <p id="par0020">Dietary patterns high in animal products were at increased risk for endometrial cancer.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>