Phytoestrogens and lung cancer risk: a nested case-control study in never-smoking Chinese women
Author(s) -
Mengjie Li,
Qiuyin Cai,
YuTang Gao,
Adrian A. Franke,
Xianglan Zhang,
Yingya Zhao,
Wanqing Wen,
Qing Lan,
Nathaniel Rothman,
Yu Shyr,
XiaoOu Shu,
Wei Zheng,
Gong Yang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/nqab358
Subject(s) - nested case control study , phytoestrogens , lung cancer , medicine , environmental health , case control study , oncology , estrogen
Since several lines of evidence suggest that estrogens may be involved in lung carcinogenesis, it has been hypothesized that intake of phytoestrogens, similar in molecular structure to mammalian estrogens, may be associated with lung cancer development.
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