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Correlates of childhood obesity in Athens, GreeceAreti Lagiou
Faculty of Health Professions, Athens Technological Institute TEI, 274 Thivon Ave, Athens, GR 122 41, Greece
Public Health Nutr 11:940-5. 2008..Childhood obesity is a growing public health problem. We have examined the association between sociodemographic profile and eating and physical activity patterns with overweight among primary-school students in Athens, Greece...
Occupational physical activity in relation with prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasiaAreti Lagiou
Faculty of Health Professions, Athens Technological Institute, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Eur J Cancer Prev 17:336-9. 2008..Given the high frequency of occurrence of the examined conditions in the male population and our limited knowledge about other modifiable risk factors, preventive measures may have to focus on increasing physical activity...
Levels and correlates of alpha-fetoprotein in normal pregnancies among Caucasian and Chinese womenPagona Lagiou
Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Goudi, Athens, Greece
Eur J Cancer Prev 16:178-83. 2007..39 to -0.05). In normal pregnancies, maternal alpha-fetoprotein is inversely related to prepregnancy body mass index and appears to have a physiologic role on duration of gestation rather than on birth weight...
Diet during pregnancy and levels of maternal pregnancy hormones in relation to the risk of breast cancer in the offspringPagona Lagiou
Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Eur J Cancer Prev 15:20-6. 2006..This advice does not contradict current dietary advice on prudent diet during pregnancy and throughout life...
Diet and expression of estrogen alpha and progesterone receptors in malignant mammary tissueAreti Lagiou
Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Athens Medical School, Goudi, Athens, Greece
Nutr Cancer 63:65-72. 2011....
Flavonoid intake and liver cancer: a case-control study in GreecePagona Lagiou
Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, School of Medicine, University of Athens, 75 M Asias Street, Goudi 11527, Athens, Greece
Cancer Causes Control 19:813-8. 2008..We conclude that flavones may be inversely associated with HCC risk, irrespective of its dominant etiology (viral or non viral)...
Estrogen alpha and progesterone receptor expression in the normal mammary epithelium in relation to breast cancer riskPagona Lagiou
Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, University of Athens Medical School, and First Department of Surgery, Elena Venizelou Hospital, Athens, Greece
Int J Cancer 124:440-2. 2009....
Maternal height, pregnancy estriol and birth weight in reference to breast cancer risk in Boston and ShanghaiPagona Lagiou
Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Int J Cancer 117:494-8. 2005....
Flavonoid intake in relation to lung cancer risk: case-control study among women in GreecePagona Lagiou
Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Greece
Nutr Cancer 49:139-43. 2004....
Diet and upper-aerodigestive tract cancer in Europe: the ARCAGE studyPagona Lagiou
Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece
Int J Cancer 124:2671-6. 2009..In conclusion, the results of this large multicentric study indicate that diet plays an important role in the etiology of UADT cancer...
Comparison of age at first full-term pregnancy between women with breast cancer and women with benign breast diseasesAreti Lagiou
Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Int J Cancer 107:817-21. 2003..The finding is accentuated by the fact that women with benign breast diseases are already at a relatively high risk for breast cancer...
Mediterranean dietary pattern and mortality among young women: a cohort study in SwedenPagona Lagiou
Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, University of Athens Medical School, Greece
Br J Nutr 96:384-92. 2006..The findings of the present study in a northern European population of young women indicate that closer adherence to a Mediterranean dietary pattern reduces mortality even among young persons...
Micronutrient intake during pregnancy in relation to birth sizePagona Lagiou
Dept. of Hygiene and Epidemiology, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Eur J Nutr 44:52-9. 2005..The results of this exploratory analysis need to be confirmed before pathophysiologic interpretations and generalizations are attempted...
Medication usage among young adult women: a comparison between Sweden, the USA, and GreeceEvy Lidell
School of Social and Health Sciences, Halmstad University, Halmstad, Sweden
Nurs Health Sci 10:4-10. 2008..The assessment of medication use among young adult women can be performed very easily and provides an immediate indication of their well-being and needs for preventative care...
Multiple ADH genes are associated with upper aerodigestive cancersMia Hashibe
International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
Nat Genet 40:707-9. 2008..0002 and 0.065, respectively). Both gene effects were independent of each other, implying that multiple ADH genes may be involved in upper aerodigestive cancer etiology...
