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Paolo VineisProfessor of Epidemiology, Imperial College London Verified email at imperial.ac.uk Cited by 146294 |
Tobacco and cancer: recent epidemiological evidence
P Vineis, M Alavanja, P Buffler… - Journal of the …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
During the 1950s, the evidence was clearly sufficient to establish the carcinogenicity of
tobacco smoking (1). By the end of the 1950s, convincing evidence linking smoking with lung …
tobacco smoking (1). By the end of the 1950s, convincing evidence linking smoking with lung …
[HTML][HTML] Outdoor particulate matter exposure and lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
… However, homogeneity tests for PM 2.5 and PM 10 (p = 0.268 and p = 0.484, respectively)
suggested no difference between exposure assessment method subgroups (Table 2). …
suggested no difference between exposure assessment method subgroups (Table 2). …
Global cancer patterns: causes and prevention
P Vineis, CP Wild - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Cancer is a global and growing, but not uniform, problem. An increasing proportion of the
burden is falling on low-income and middle-income countries because of not only …
burden is falling on low-income and middle-income countries because of not only …
[HTML][HTML] General and abdominal adiposity and risk of death in Europe
Background Previous studies have relied predominantly on the body-mass index (BMI, the
weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters) to assess the association of …
weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters) to assess the association of …
European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC): study populations and data collection
The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) is an ongoing
multi-centre prospective cohort study designed to investigate the relationship between nutrition …
multi-centre prospective cohort study designed to investigate the relationship between nutrition …
Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure
Elevated blood pressure is a common, heritable cause of cardiovascular disease worldwide.
To date, identification of common genetic variants influencing blood pressure has proven …
To date, identification of common genetic variants influencing blood pressure has proven …
Air pollution and lung cancer incidence in 17 European cohorts: prospective analyses from the European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects (ESCAPE)
Background Ambient air pollution is suspected to cause lung cancer. We aimed to assess
the association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and lung cancer …
the association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and lung cancer …
A susceptibility locus for lung cancer maps to nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit genes on 15q25
… with lung cancer (P = 9 × 10 -10 ). This locus was replicated in five separate lung cancer
studies comprising an additional 2,513 lung cancer cases and 4,752 controls (P = 5 × 10 -20 …
studies comprising an additional 2,513 lung cancer cases and 4,752 controls (P = 5 × 10 -20 …
Effects of long-term exposure to air pollution on natural-cause mortality: an analysis of 22 European cohorts within the multicentre ESCAPE project
… No heterogeneity was noted between individual cohort effect estimates (I 2 p value=0·95).
HRs for PM 2·5 remained significantly raised even when we included only participants …
HRs for PM 2·5 remained significantly raised even when we included only participants …
Dietary fibre in food and protection against colorectal cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC): an observational study
… The trend in hazard ratio across quintiles was also significant (p=0·005), the regression
coefficient (β=0·080) predicting an 8% reduction in risk for each quintile increase in fibre. These …
coefficient (β=0·080) predicting an 8% reduction in risk for each quintile increase in fibre. These …