High glycemic diet and breast cancer occurrence in the Italian EPIC cohort

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 628-634

  Sieri, S ^a   Pala, V ^a   Brighenti, F ^b   Agnoli, C ^a   Grioni, S ^a   Berrino, F ^a   Scazzina, F ^b   Palli, D ^c   Masala, G ^c   Vineis, P ^d,f   Sacerdote, C ^e,f   Tumino, R ^g   Giurdanella, M C ^g   Mattiello, A ^h   Panico, S ^h   Krogh, V ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^c CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e Centre for Cancer Prevention (CPO Piemonte)   (Italy)

^f HuGeF Foundation   (Italy)

^g Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; EPIC; Glycemic index; Glycemic load

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST; BREAST CANCER; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER RISK; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; ETHNOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; GLYCEMIC DIET; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ITALY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBESITY; PATHOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; TUMOR INVASION;

EID: 84881342659     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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