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Petra H.M. Peeters
Researcher at Utrecht University
Publications - 720
Citations - 73551
Petra H.M. Peeters is an academic researcher from Utrecht University. The author has contributed to research in topics: European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 119, co-authored 720 publications receiving 63681 citations. Previous affiliations of Petra H.M. Peeters include Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center & Medical Research Council.
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Intake of Dietary Phytoestrogens by Dutch Women
Lital Keinan Boker,Yvonne T. van der Schouw,Miriam J.J. de Kleijn,Paul F. Jacques,Diederick E. Grobbee,Petra H.M. Peeters +5 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that intake levels of phytoestrogen in the Dutch middle-aged and elderly women are low; however, they are comparable with intake levels previously reported for other Western cohorts.
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Endogenous Estrogen Exposure and Cardiovascular Mortality Risk in Postmenopausal Women
Miriam J.J. de Kleijn,Yvonne T. van der Schouw,André L. M. Verbeek,Petra H.M. Peeters,Jan-Dirk Banga,Yolanda van der Graaf +5 more
TL;DR: It is shown that age at menopause is related to cardiovascular disease mortality and that a newly developed composite measure of endogenous estrogen exposure does not add to the predictive value of age atMenopause for cardiovascular mortality.
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Adherence to the mediterranean diet and risk of breast cancer in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition cohort study
Genevieve Buckland,Noémie Travier,Vanessa Cottet,Vanessa Cottet,C. A. Gonzalez,Leila Lujan-Barroso,Antonio Agudo,Antonia Trichopoulou,Pagona Lagiou,Pagona Lagiou,Pagona Lagiou,Dimitrios Trichopoulos,Dimitrios Trichopoulos,Petra H.M. Peeters,Petra H.M. Peeters,A. M. May,H. B. Bueno-de-Mesquita,F J Bvan Duijnhoven,F J Bvan Duijnhoven,Timothy J. Key,Naomi E. Allen,Kay-Tee Khaw,Nicholas J. Wareham,Isabelle Romieu,Valerie McCormack,M. C. Boutron-Ruault,F. Clavel-Chapelon,Salvatore Panico,Claudia Agnoli,Domenico Palli,Rosario Tumino,Paolo Vineis,Pilar Amiano,Aurelio Barricarte,L. Rodríguez,María José Sánchez,M-D Chirlaque,Rudolf Kaaks,B Teucher,Heiner Boeing,Michael Bergmann,Kim Overvad,Christina C. Dahm,Anne Tjønneland,A. Olsen,Jonas Manjer,Elisabet Wirfält,Göran Hallmans,Ingegerd Johansson,Eiliv Lund,Anette Hjartåker,Guri Skeie,Anne-Claire Vergnaud,Teresa Norat,Dora Romaguera,Elio Riboli +55 more
TL;DR: The findings show that adherence to a MD excluding alcohol was related to a modest reduced risk of BC in postmenopausal women, and this association was stronger in receptor‐negative tumors, which support the potential scope for BC prevention through dietary modification.
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Urinary Phytoestrogens and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk
Isolde den Tonkelaar,Lital Keinan-Boker,Pieter van 't Veer,Cot J. M. Arts,Herman Adlercreutz,Jos H. H. Thijssen,Petra H.M. Peeters +6 more
TL;DR: The previously reported protective effects of genistein and enterolactone on breast cancer risk in the postmenopausal population of Dutch women were not able to detect and such an effect may be smaller than expected and/or limited to specific subgroups of the population.
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Blood lipid and lipoprotein concentrations and colorectal cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
Fränzel J.B. Van Duijnhoven,H. Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita,Miriam Calligaro,Mazda Jenab,Tobias Pischon,Eugene Jansen,Jiri Frohlich,Amir F. Ayyobi,Kim Overvad,Kim Overvad,Anne Pernille Toft-Petersen,Anne Tjønneland,Louise Hansen,Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault,Françoise Clavel-Chapelon,Vanessa Cottet,Domenico Palli,Giovanna Tagliabue,Salvatore Panico,Rosario Tumino,Paolo Vineis,Rudolf Kaaks,Birgit Teucher,Heiner Boeing,Dagmar Drogan,Antonia Trichopoulou,Pagona Lagiou,Vardis Dilis,Petra H.M. Peeters,Petra H.M. Peeters,Peter D. Siersema,Laudina Rodríguez,Carlos A. González,Esther Molina-Montes,Miren Dorronsoro,María José Tormo,Aurelio Barricarte,Richard Palmqvist,Göran Hallmans,Kay-Tee Khaw,Kostas Tsilidis,Francesca L. Crowe,Veronique Chajes,Veronika Fedirko,Sabina Rinaldi,Teresa Norat,Elio Riboli +46 more
TL;DR: Findings show that high concentrations of serum HDL are associated with a decreased risk of colon cancer, and the mechanism behind this association needs further elucidation.