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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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Breast Cancer Risk After Recent Childbirth: A Pooled Analysis of 15 Prospective Studies

TL;DR: The use of international, prospective data offers a new opportunity to assess the strength and duration of associations between recent childbirth and breast cancer risk while considering the effect of such factors as breastfeeding and family history of breast cancer.
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Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Incidence of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer in 15 European Cohorts within the ESCAPE Project.

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TL;DR: Positive and statistically insignificant associations between breast cancer and PM2.5 are found, and suggestive evidence of an association between ambient air pollution and incidence of postmenopausal breast cancer in European women is found.
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Intake estimation of total and individual flavan-3-ols, proanthocyanidins and theaflavins, their food sources and determinants in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study

TL;DR: Heterogeneity in flavan-3-ol, PA and theaflavin intake throughout the EPIC countries was showed, and tea was the main contributor to the total Flavan- 3-ol intake in the UK.
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Quitting Smoking May Restore Hematological Characteristics within Five Years

TL;DR: A marked influence of current smoking habits on leukocyte counts and, to a lesser extent, on counts of erythrocytes and platelets is suggested and at least five years have to pass before changes in all hematological parameters may return to normal values.
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Glycemic index, glycemic load, dietary carbohydrate, and dietary fiber intake and risk of liver and biliary tract cancers in Western Europeans

TL;DR: Findings suggest that higher consumption of dietary fiber and lower consumption of total sugars are associated with lower HCC risk, and in addition, high dietary fiber intake could be associated with higher IBD cancer risk.