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Silvia Marsico
Researcher at University of Milan
Publications - 3
Citations - 272
Silvia Marsico is an academic researcher from University of Milan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Odds ratio & Uterine fibroids. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 257 citations.
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Diet and uterine myomas.
Francesca Chiaffarino,Fabio Parazzini,C. La Vecchia,Liliane Chatenoud,E. Di Cintio,Silvia Marsico +5 more
TL;DR: Myoma is associated with beef and ham consumption, whereas high intake of green vegetables seems to have a protective effect, according to a case-control study conducted in Italy between 1986 and 1997.
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Use of oral contraceptives and uterine fibroids: results from a case-control study.
Francesca Chiaffarino,Fabio Parazzini,Carlo La Vecchia,Silvia Marsico,Matteo Surace,Elena Ricci +5 more
TL;DR: The association between oral contraceptive use and the risk of uterine fibroids is analyzed to establish a cause-and-effect relationship and establish a smoking cessation strategy for women using the oral contraceptive.
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Fertility drugs and the risk of breast cancer
TL;DR: This study provides reassuring evidence on the absence of an association between fertility drug treatment and breast cancer risk from a case control study conducted in Northern Italy between 1983 and 1991.