Ingested Nitrate and Breast Cancer in the Spanish Multicase-Control Study on Cancer (MCC-Spain)
Author(s) -
Nadia EspejoHerrera,
Esther Gràcia-Lavedán,
Marina Pollán,
Núria Aragonés,
Elena Boldo,
Beatriz PérezGómez,
Jone M. Altzibar,
Pilar Amiano,
Ana Jiménez-Zabala,
Eva Ardanáz,
Marcela Guevara,
Antonio J. Molina,
Juan Pablo Barrio Lera,
Inés GómezAcebo,
Adonina Tardón,
Rosana Peiró,
María Dolores Chirlaque,
Margarita Palau,
Montse Muñoz,
Laia Font-Ribera,
Gemma CastañoVinyals,
Manolis Kogevinas,
Cristina M. Villanueva
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1510334
Subject(s) - nitrate , confidence interval , odds ratio , medicine , breast cancer , zoology , population , risk factor , carcinogen , toxicology , physiology , environmental health , cancer , chemistry , biology , ecology , biochemistry
Ingested nitrate leads to endogenous formation of N-nitroso compounds that are breast carcinogens in animals, but human evidence is limited.
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