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Studies from University of London Imperial College Reveal New Findings on Ovarian Cancer

Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 12th, 2012

2012 APR 12 -- "New data regarding a positive association between smoking and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), especially the mucinous tumor type, has started to emerge. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between different measures of smoking exposures and subtypes of EOC in a large cohort of women from 10 European countries," scientists in London, United Kingdom report.

"The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort is a multicenter prospective study initiated in 1992. The questionnaires included data about dietary, lifestyle, and health factors. Information about cigarette smoking was...

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