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Endogenous sex steroids and risk of cervical carcinoma: results from the EPIC study

Sabina Rinaldi, Martyn Plummer, Carine Biessy, Xavier Castellsagué, Kim Overvad, Susanne Kjær, Anne Tjønneland, Françoise Clavel-Chapelon, Nathalie Chabbert-Buffet, Sylvie Mesrine, Annekatrin Lukanova, Rudolf Kaaks, Cornelia Weikert, Heiner Boeing, Antonia Trichopoulou, Pagona Lagiou, Dimitrios Trichopoulos, Domenico Palli, Claudia Agnoli, Rosario TuminoPaolo Vineis, Salvatore Panico, Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita, Henk J van Kranen, Petra Hm Peeters, Kjersti Bakken, Eiliv Lund, Inger Torhild Gram, Laudina Rodríguez, F Xavier Bosch, Maria-José Sánchez, Miren Dorronsoro, Carmen Navarro, Aurelio Barricarte Gurrea, Lennart Kjellberg, Joakim Dillner, Jonas Manjer, Salma Butt, Kay-Tee Khaw, Nicholas Wareham, Naomi E Allen, Ruth Travis, Isabelle Romieu, Pietro Ferrari, Elio Riboli, Silvia Franceschi

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    Abstract

    Epidemiologic data and animal models suggest that, despite the predominant role of human papillomavirus infection, sex steroid hormones are also involved in the etiology of invasive cervical carcinoma (ICC).
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalCancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
    Volume20
    Issue number12
    Pages (from-to)2532-40
    Number of pages9
    ISSN1055-9965
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2011

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