Mushrooms and ovarian cancer.
Data about mushrooms was provided by 2 cohorts. No association was found with ovarian cancer risk.
Data about mushrooms was provided by 2 cohorts. No association was found with ovarian cancer risk.
| Author | Cohort name | Subjects | Years of follow-up | Cases | End point | Consumption of | Relative Risk (RR) | Adjustments | |||||||||||||||
| 8) Schulz M (2005) | The EPIC Study | 290,574 women from 9 European countries (excluding Norway and Umea center). | 6.3 1992-2000 to 2001-2004 | 544? | Invasive epithelial ovarian cancer incidence (excluding in situ and metastatic cases) | Mushrooms |
HR = 1.02 (0.97-1.07).
HRs are per 1 g/d increment. Age, center, BMI, energy from fat sources, energy from nonfat sources, unilateral ovariectomy, parity, menopausal status, education, smoking, alcohol drinking, HRT use, and nonconsumer status. |
7) Mommers M (2005) | The Netherlands Cohort Study | 62,573 postmenopausal women aged 55-69. | 11,3 | (1986-1997) 240? | Invasive epithelial ovarian cancer incidence | Mushrooms | RR = 1.88 (0.76-4.26) per 25-g per day increment. | Age, height, current cigarette smoking, duration of cigarette smoking, number of cigarettes smoked daily, duration of oral contraceptive use, parity, and all individual fruit or vegetable items listed. |
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