Tobacco and the risk of pancreatic cancer: a review and meta-analysis
S Iodice, S Gandini, P Maisonneuve… - Langenbeck's archives of …, 2008 - Springer
Abstract Background/Aim Smoking is a recognized risk factor for pancreatic cancer. The aim
of this study was to perform a meta-analysis to provide a robust estimate of the strength of …
of this study was to perform a meta-analysis to provide a robust estimate of the strength of …
Vitamin D status and mortality risk in CKD: a meta-analysis of prospective studies
S Pilz, S Iodice, A Zittermann, WB Grant… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency, assessed as low 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 [OH] D)
level, is highly prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is associated …
level, is highly prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is associated …
Is there a link between air pollution and mental disorders?
M Buoli, S Grassi, A Caldiroli, GS Carnevali… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Several studies have demonstrated the association between air pollution and different
medical conditions including respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. Air pollutants might …
medical conditions including respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. Air pollutants might …
Tobacco smoking and cancer: a meta‐analysis
We conducted a systematic meta‐analysis of observational studies on cigarette smoking
and cancer from 1961 to 2003. The aim was to quantify the risk for 13 cancer sites …
and cancer from 1961 to 2003. The aim was to quantify the risk for 13 cancer sites …
Smoking and colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis
Context Colorectal cancer is the third most common form of cancer and the fourth most
frequent cause of cancer deaths worldwide. The association between cigarette smoking and …
frequent cause of cancer deaths worldwide. The association between cigarette smoking and …
[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D deficiency and mortality risk in the general population: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
A Zittermann, S Iodice, S Pilz, WB Grant… - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Background: Low vitamin D status may increase mortality risk. Objective: We used
nonparametric (“highest compared with lowest” categories) and parametric (> 2 categories) …
nonparametric (“highest compared with lowest” categories) and parametric (> 2 categories) …
Cigarette smoking and adenomatous polyps: a meta-analysis
Background & Aims: Through the past 2 decades, a consistent association between
cigarette smoking and colorectal adenomatous polyps, recognized precursor lesions of …
cigarette smoking and colorectal adenomatous polyps, recognized precursor lesions of …
Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy with 177Lu-DOTATATE: the IEO phase I-II study
L Bodei, M Cremonesi, CM Grana, N Fazio… - European journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) is used in tumours expressing type 2
somatostatin receptors (sst 2), mainly neuroendocrine. The aim of this prospective phase I-II …
somatostatin receptors (sst 2), mainly neuroendocrine. The aim of this prospective phase I-II …
MC1R variants, melanoma and red hair color phenotype: a meta‐analysis
Abstract Melanocortin‐1‐receptor (MC1R) is one of the major genes that determine skin
pigmentation. MC1R variants were suggested to be associated with red hair, fair skin, and …
pigmentation. MC1R variants were suggested to be associated with red hair, fair skin, and …
ABO blood group and cancer
S Iodice, P Maisonneuve, E Botteri, MT Sandri… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: ABO blood type has been associated with various malignancies, including
pancreatic cancer. Our aim was to study this association using data from a hospital-based …
pancreatic cancer. Our aim was to study this association using data from a hospital-based …