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P. H. M. Peeters

Researcher at Utrecht University

Publications -  91
Citations -  7514

P. H. M. Peeters is an academic researcher from Utrecht University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 91 publications receiving 6891 citations.

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Menarche, menopause, and breast cancer risk: Individual participant meta-analysis, including 118 964 women with breast cancer from 117 epidemiological studies

Nobuyuki Hamajima, +292 more
- 01 Nov 2012 - 
TL;DR: The effects of menarche and menopause on breast cancer risk might not be acting merely by lengthening women's total number of reproductive years, and endogenous ovarian hormones are more relevant for oestrogen receptor-positive disease than for ostrogens receptor-negative disease and for lobular than for ductal tumours.
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The EPIC nutrient database project (ENDB) : a first attempt to standardize nutrient databases across the 10 European countries participating in the EPIC study.

TL;DR: The ad hoc methodological concepts and procedures developed to improve the comparability of Nutrient databases (NDBs) across the 10 European countries participating in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) provide a useful tool for nutritional research as well as end-user recommendations to improve NDBs in the future.
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Estimation of reproducibility and relative validity of the questions included in the EPIC Physical Activity Questionnaire.

TL;DR: The results imply that the short questionnaire is suitable for ranking subjects in the EPIC study, because Reproducibility and relative validity of the ranking of subjects seemed satisfactory and comparable to the extensive questionnaire.
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Preoperative MRI and surgical management in patients with nonpalpable breast cancer: the MONET - randomised controlled trial.

TL;DR: Addition of MRI to routine clinical care in patients with nonpalpable breast cancer was paradoxically associated with an increased re-excision rate, and breast MRI should not be used routinely for preoperative work-up of patients withNonpalpables breast cancer.