France Bianchini

Summary

Affiliation: International Agency for Research on Cancer
Country: France

Publications

  1. ncbi Urinary excretion of 5-(hydroxymethyl) uracil in healthy volunteers: effect of active and passive tobacco smoke
    F Bianchini
    Departement de Recherche Fondamentale sur la Matiere Condensee, SCIB LAN CEA, Grenoble, France
    Int J Cancer 77:40-6. 1998
  2. ncbi Oxidative DNA damage in human lymphocytes: correlations with plasma levels of alpha-tocopherol and carotenoids
    F Bianchini
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert Thomas, 69372 Lyon Cedex 08, France
    Carcinogenesis 21:321-4. 2000
  3. ncbi Allium vegetables and organosulfur compounds: do they help prevent cancer?
    F Bianchini
    Unit of Chemoprevention, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
    Environ Health Perspect 109:893-902. 2001
  4. ncbi Weight control and physical activity in cancer prevention
    Franca Bianchini
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert Thomas, 69372 Lyon, France
    Obes Rev 3:5-8. 2002
  5. ncbi Overweight, obesity, and cancer risk
    France Bianchini
    Unit of Chemoprevention, International Agency for Research on Cancer IARC, Lyon, France
    Lancet Oncol 3:565-74. 2002
  6. ncbi Wine and resveratrol: mechanisms of cancer prevention?
    F Bianchini
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, Unit of Chemoprevention, Lyon Cedex, France
    Eur J Cancer Prev 12:417-25. 2003
  7. ncbi Isothiocyanates in cancer prevention
    Franca Bianchini
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
    Drug Metab Rev 36:655-67. 2004
  8. ncbi Weight control and physical activity in cancer prevention: international evaluation of the evidence
    Harri Vainio
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert Thomas, F 69372 Lyon, France
    Eur J Cancer Prev 11:S94-100. 2002

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Urinary excretion of 5-(hydroxymethyl) uracil in healthy volunteers: effect of active and passive tobacco smoke
    F Bianchini
    Departement de Recherche Fondamentale sur la Matiere Condensee, SCIB LAN CEA, Grenoble, France
    Int J Cancer 77:40-6. 1998
    ..These findings suggest that measurement of urinary excretion of 5-HMUra could be useful as a biomarker of oxidative DNA damage and repair, though further research is needed to support these data...
  2. ncbi Oxidative DNA damage in human lymphocytes: correlations with plasma levels of alpha-tocopherol and carotenoids
    F Bianchini
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert Thomas, 69372 Lyon Cedex 08, France
    Carcinogenesis 21:321-4. 2000
    ..Further studies are warranted to better elucidate the role of antioxidants in the modulation of oxidative stress in vivo...
  3. ncbi Allium vegetables and organosulfur compounds: do they help prevent cancer?
    F Bianchini
    Unit of Chemoprevention, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
    Environ Health Perspect 109:893-902. 2001
    ..Allium vegetables and organosulfur compounds are thus possible cancer-preventive agents. Clinical trials will be required to define the effective dose that has no toxicity in humans...
  4. ncbi Weight control and physical activity in cancer prevention
    Franca Bianchini
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert Thomas, 69372 Lyon, France
    Obes Rev 3:5-8. 2002
    ..In light of the beneficial effects of weight control and physical activity for cancer prevention, a healthy lifestyle, keeping a low body weight and exercising most days of the week, is recommended...
  5. ncbi Overweight, obesity, and cancer risk
    France Bianchini
    Unit of Chemoprevention, International Agency for Research on Cancer IARC, Lyon, France
    Lancet Oncol 3:565-74. 2002
    ..Avoidance of weight gain thus seems to be an important factor for cancer prevention...
  6. ncbi Wine and resveratrol: mechanisms of cancer prevention?
    F Bianchini
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, Unit of Chemoprevention, Lyon Cedex, France
    Eur J Cancer Prev 12:417-25. 2003
    ..Although regular consumption of one or two glasses of wine seems reasonably safe from the health point of view, a recommendation to the general population for low wine consumption is not justified...
  7. ncbi Isothiocyanates in cancer prevention
    Franca Bianchini
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France
    Drug Metab Rev 36:655-67. 2004
    ..However, further research is needed to better clarify the importance of these polymorphisms in modulating the effect of isothiocyanates in cancer development...
  8. ncbi Weight control and physical activity in cancer prevention: international evaluation of the evidence
    Harri Vainio
    International Agency for Research on Cancer, 150 cours Albert Thomas, F 69372 Lyon, France
    Eur J Cancer Prev 11:S94-100. 2002
    ..Thus adiposity and physical inactivity appear to be the most important avoidable causes of these cancers...