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1: Am J Epidemiol. 1991 Dec 1;134(11):1335-46. Links

A case-control study of nutrient status and invasive cervical cancer. I. Dietary indicators. Related Articles

A case-control study of nutrient status and invasive cervical cancer. II.

Herrero R, Potischman N, Brinton LA, Reeves WC, Brenes MM, Tenorio F, de Britton RC, Gaitan E. Serologic indicators. [Am J Epi demiol. 1991]
Unidad Nacional de Cancerologia, Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social, San Jose, Costa Rica. Dietary intakes of selected nutrients and food groups and risk of cervical cancer.
[Nutr Cancer. 2008]
A study of 748 cases and 1,411 hospital and community controls in four Latin American countries evaluated the
association between certain elements of diet and invasive cervical cancer. Subjects were interviewed about Premenopausal breast cancer risk and intake of vegetables, fruits, and related
nutrients. [JNatl Cance rI nst. 1996]
their adult consumption of 58 food items, including the major sources of putative protective agents (vitamin A,
carotenoids, vitamin C, and folacin) as well as other behavioral and medical characteristics related to cervical Review Protective dietary factors and lung cancer.
cancer. Participation rates were above 95% for both cases and controls. After adjustment for age, study site, [ Int J Epi demiol. 1990]
sexual and reproductive behavior, socioeconomic status, screening practices, and detection of human Review Diet and obstructive lung diseases.
papillomavirus 16/18 by filter in situ hybridization, a slightly lower risk was observed for the highest quartiles of [Epid emi ol Rev. 2001]
consumption of fruit and fruit juices, while no reductions in risk were associated with vegetables, foods of
animal origin, complex carbohydrates, legumes, or folacin-rich foods. When nutrient indices were derived, » See Reviews... | » See All...
significant trends of decreasing risk were observed for vitamin C (adjusted odds ratio (OR) = 0.69 for the
highest vs. the lowest quartile; p for trend = 0.003), beta-carotene (OR = 0.68; p = 0.02), and other
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carotenoids (OR = 0.61; p = 0.003). Inclusion of vitamin C and beta-carotene in the same model attenuated the
association with beta-carotene, while the association with vitamin C remained unchanged. The results are Cervical cancer: epidemiology, prevention and the role of human papillomavirus
consistent with those of other investigations and provide support for a protective effect of vitamin C, infection. [CMAJ. 2001]
carotenoids, and other substances found in the same fruits and vegetables against the development of invasive
Socioeconomic differences in cervical cancer: two case-control studies in
cervical cancer. However, the fact that the associations were driven by relation in two of the study sites and
Colombia and Spain. [Am JPubl ic Hea lth. 1996]
among women of higher socioeconomic status leaves open the possibility of selection bias or effects of
unidentified aspects of dietary patterns.
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