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Veronika Fedirko
Researcher at Emory University
Publications - 160
Citations - 10108
Veronika Fedirko is an academic researcher from Emory University. The author has contributed to research in topics: European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition & Prospective cohort study. The author has an hindex of 52, co-authored 151 publications receiving 8450 citations. Previous affiliations of Veronika Fedirko include Aarhus University & International Agency for Research on Cancer.
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Alcohol consumption and site-specific cancer risk: a comprehensive dose-response meta-analysis
Vincenzo Bagnardi,Matteo Rota,Edoardo Botteri,Irene Tramacere,Farhad Islami,Veronika Fedirko,Lorenza Scotti,Mazda Jenab,Federica Turati,Elena Pasquali,Claudio Pelucchi,Carlotta Galeone,R Bellocco,Eva Negri,Giovanni Corrao,Paolo Boffetta,C. La Vecchia +16 more
TL;DR: Alcohol increases risk of cancer of oral cavity and pharynx, oesophagus, colorectum, liver, larynx and female breast, and there is accumulating evidence that alcohol drinking is associated with some other cancers such as pancreas and prostate cancer and melanoma.
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Alcohol drinking and colorectal cancer risk: an overall and dose–response meta-analysis of published studies
Veronika Fedirko,Irene Tramacere,Vincenzo Bagnardi,Vincenzo Bagnardi,Matteo Rota,Lorenza Scotti,Farhad Islami,Farhad Islami,Farhad Islami,Eva Negri,Kurt Straif,Isabelle Romieu,C. La Vecchia,C. La Vecchia,Paolo Boffetta,Mazda Jenab +15 more
TL;DR: This meta-analysis provides strong evidence for an association between alcohol drinking of >1 drink/day and colorectal cancer risk.
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Meat consumption and mortality - results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
Sabine Rohrmann,Kim Overvad,H. Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita,Marianne Uhre Jakobsen,Rikke Egeberg,Anne Tjønneland,Laura Nailler,Laura Nailler,Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault,Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault,Françoise Clavel-Chapelon,Françoise Clavel-Chapelon,Vittorio Krogh,Domenico Palli,Salvatore Panico,Rosario Tumino,Fulvio Ricceri,Manuela M. Bergmann,Heiner Boeing,Kuanrong Li,Rudolf Kaaks,Kay-Tee Khaw,Nicholas J. Wareham,Francesca L. Crowe,Timothy J. Key,Androniki Naska,Antonia Trichopoulou,Dimitirios Trichopoulos,Dimitirios Trichopoulos,Max Leenders,Petra H.M. Peeters,Petra H.M. Peeters,Dagrun Engeset,Christine L. Parr,Guri Skeie,Paula Jakszyn,María José Sánchez,José María Huerta,M. Luisa Redondo,Aurelio Barricarte,Pilar Amiano,Isabel Drake,Emily Sonestedt,Göran Hallmans,Ingegerd Johansson,Veronika Fedirko,Isabelle Romieux,Pietro Ferrari,Teresa Norat,Anne C. Vergnaud,Elio Riboli,Jakob Linseisen +51 more
TL;DR: The results of this analysis support a moderate positive association between processed meat consumption and mortality, in particular due to cardiovascular diseases, but also to cancer.
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Light alcohol drinking and cancer: a meta-analysis
Vincenzo Bagnardi,Vincenzo Bagnardi,Matteo Rota,Edoardo Botteri,Edoardo Botteri,Irene Tramacere,Farhad Islami,Farhad Islami,Veronika Fedirko,Lorenza Scotti,Mazda Jenab,Federica Turati,Federica Turati,Elena Pasquali,Claudio Pelucchi,Rino Bellocco,Rino Bellocco,Eva Negri,Giovanni Corrao,Jiirgen Rehm,Jiirgen Rehm,Paolo Boffetta,C. La Vecchia,C. La Vecchia +23 more
TL;DR: Light drinking increases the risk of cancer of oral cavity and pharynx, esophagus and female breast, and no association was found for colorectum, liver and larynx tumors.
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Plasma antibodies to oral bacteria and risk of pancreatic cancer in a large European prospective cohort study
Dominique S. Michaud,Jacques Izard,Charlotte Wilhelm-Benartzi,Doo Ho You,Verena A. Grote,Anne Tjønneland,Christina C. Dahm,Kim Overvad,Mazda Jenab,Veronika Fedirko,Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault,Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault,Françoise Clavel-Chapelon,Françoise Clavel-Chapelon,Antoine Racine,Antoine Racine,Rudolf Kaaks,Heiner Boeing,Jana Foerster,Antonia Trichopoulou,Pagona Lagiou,Pagona Lagiou,Pagona Lagiou,Dimitrios Trichopoulos,Dimitrios Trichopoulos,Carlotta Sacerdote,Sabina Sieri,Domenico Palli,Rosario Tumino,Salvatore Panico,Peter D. Siersema,Petra H.M. Peeters,Eiliv Lund,Aurelio Barricarte,José María Huerta,Esther Molina-Montes,Miren Dorronsoro,J. Ramón Quirós,Eric J. Duell,Weimin Ye,Weimin Ye,Malin Sund,Björn Lindkvist,Dorthe Johansen,Kay-Tee Khaw,Nicholas J. Wareham,Ruth C. Travis,Paolo Vineis,H. Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita,Elio Riboli +49 more
TL;DR: Monitoring of antibodies to oral bacteria in prediagnosis blood samples found that increased levels of antibodies against specific commensal oral bacteria, which can inhibit growth of pathogenic bacteria, might reduce the risk of pancreatic cancer.