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Methodological issues in a prospective study on plasma concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and pancreatic cancer risk within the EPIC cohort

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Background: The use of biomarkers of environmental exposure to explore new risk factors for pancreatic cancer presents clinical, logistic, and methodological challenges that are also relevant in research on other complex diseases.

Objectives: First, to summarize the main design features of a prospective case-control study –nested within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort– on plasma concentratio...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.envres.2018.11.027

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Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
Environmental Research More from this journal
Volume:
169
Pages:
417-433
Publication date:
2018-11-23
Acceptance date:
2018-11-18
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EISSN:
1096-0953
ISSN:
0013-9351
Pmid:
30529143


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English
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952858
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2019-02-28

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