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Adiposity and Endometrial Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women: A Sequential Causal Mediation Analysis
S. Ghazaleh Dashti, Dallas R. English, Julie A. Simpson, Amalia Karahalios, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Carine Biessy, Sabina Rinaldi, Pietro Ferrari, Anne Tjønneland, Jytte Halkjær, Christina C. Dahm, Helene Tilma Vistisen, Florence Menegaux, Vittorio Perduca, Gianluca Severi, Krasimira Aleksandrova, Matthias B. Schulze, Giovanna Masala, Sabina Sieri, Rosario Tumino, Alessandra Macciotta, Salvatore Panico, Anouk E. Hiensch, Anne M. May, J. Ramón Quirós, Antonio Agudo, Maria-Jose Sánchez, Pilar Amiano, Sandra Colorado-Yohar, Eva Ardanaz, Naomi E. Allen, Elisabete Weiderpass, Renée Turzanski Fortner, Sofia Christakoudi, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Elio Riboli, Rudolf Kaaks, Marc J. Gunter, Vivian Viallon and Laure Dossus
S. Ghazaleh Dashti
1Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
2Section of Nutrition and Metabolism, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France.
3Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia.
Dallas R. English
1Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
4Cancer Epidemiology and Intelligence Division, Cancer Council Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Julie A. Simpson
1Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Amalia Karahalios
1Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
5School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Margarita Moreno-Betancur
3Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia.
6Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Carine Biessy
2Section of Nutrition and Metabolism, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France.
Sabina Rinaldi
2Section of Nutrition and Metabolism, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France.
Pietro Ferrari
2Section of Nutrition and Metabolism, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France.
Anne Tjønneland
7Danish Cancer Society Research Center, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Jytte Halkjær
7Danish Cancer Society Research Center, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Christina C. Dahm
8Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
Helene Tilma Vistisen
8Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
Florence Menegaux
9Université Paris-Saclay, UVSQ, CESP U1018 INSERM, Villejuif, France.
Vittorio Perduca
10Laboratoire de Mathématiques Appliquées à Paris 5—MAP5 (UMR CNRS 8145), Université Paris Descartes, Université de Paris, Paris, France.
Gianluca Severi
9Université Paris-Saclay, UVSQ, CESP U1018 INSERM, Villejuif, France.
11Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France.
12Department of Statistics, Computer Science, Applications “G. Parenti,” University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Krasimira Aleksandrova
13Nutrition, Immunity and Metabolism Senior Scientist Group, Department of Nutrition and Gerontology, German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbruecke (DIfE), Nuthetal, Germany.
14Institute of Nutritional Science, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany.
Matthias B. Schulze
14Institute of Nutritional Science, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany.
15Department of Molecular Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, Germany.
Giovanna Masala
16Cancer Risk Factors and Life-Style Epidemiology Unit, Institute for Cancer Research, Prevention and Clinical Network - ISPRO, Florence, Italy.
Sabina Sieri
17Epidemiology and Prevention Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy.
Rosario Tumino
18Cancer Registry and Histopathology Department, Provincial Health Authority (ASP) Ragusa, Ragusa, Italy.
Alessandra Macciotta
19Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
Salvatore Panico
20Dipoartimento Di Medicina Clinica E Chirurgia, Federico II University, Naples, Italy.
Anouk E. Hiensch
21Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Anne M. May
21Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
J. Ramón Quirós
22Public Health Directorate, Asturias, Spain.
Antonio Agudo
23Unit of Nutrition and Cancer, Catalan Institute of Oncology - ICO, Nutrition and Cancer Group, Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute - IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
Maria-Jose Sánchez
24Escuela Andaluza de Salud Pública (EASP), Granada, Spain.
25Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria ibs.GRANADA, Granada, Spain.
26Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain.
27Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain.
Pilar Amiano
26Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain.
28Ministry of Health of the Basque Government, Public Health Division of Gipuzkoa, Biodonostia Health Research Institute, Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain.
Sandra Colorado-Yohar
26Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain.
29Department of Epidemiology, Murcia Regional Health Council, IMIB-Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain.
30Research Group on Demography and Health, National Faculty of Public Health, University of Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.
Eva Ardanaz
26Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Madrid, Spain.
31Navarra Public Health Institute, Pamplona, Spain.
32IdiSNA, Navarra Institute for Health Research, Pamplona, Spain.
Naomi E. Allen
33Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Elisabete Weiderpass
2Section of Nutrition and Metabolism, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France.
Renée Turzanski Fortner
34Division of Cancer Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.
Sofia Christakoudi
35Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
36MRC Centre for Transplantation, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.
Konstantinos K. Tsilidis
35Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
37Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, University of Ioannina School of Medicine, Ioannina, Greece.
Elio Riboli
35Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
Rudolf Kaaks
34Division of Cancer Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.
Marc J. Gunter
2Section of Nutrition and Metabolism, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France.
Vivian Viallon
2Section of Nutrition and Metabolism, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France.
Laure Dossus
2Section of Nutrition and Metabolism, International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France.
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-20-0965 Published January 2021

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January 2021
Volume 30, Issue 1
Volume 30, Issue 1
Adiposity and Endometrial Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women: A Sequential Causal Mediation Analysis
S. Ghazaleh Dashti, Dallas R. English, Julie A. Simpson, Amalia Karahalios, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Carine Biessy, Sabina Rinaldi, Pietro Ferrari, Anne Tjønneland, Jytte Halkjær, Christina C. Dahm, Helene Tilma Vistisen, Florence Menegaux, Vittorio Perduca, Gianluca Severi, Krasimira Aleksandrova, Matthias B. Schulze, Giovanna Masala, Sabina Sieri, Rosario Tumino, Alessandra Macciotta, Salvatore Panico, Anouk E. Hiensch, Anne M. May, J. Ramón Quirós, Antonio Agudo, Maria-Jose Sánchez, Pilar Amiano, Sandra Colorado-Yohar, Eva Ardanaz, Naomi E. Allen, Elisabete Weiderpass, Renée Turzanski Fortner, Sofia Christakoudi, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Elio Riboli, Rudolf Kaaks, Marc J. Gunter, Vivian Viallon and Laure Dossus
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev January 1 2021 (30) (1) 104-113; DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-20-0965
Adiposity and Endometrial Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women: A Sequential Causal Mediation Analysis
S. Ghazaleh Dashti, Dallas R. English, Julie A. Simpson, Amalia Karahalios, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Carine Biessy, Sabina Rinaldi, Pietro Ferrari, Anne Tjønneland, Jytte Halkjær, Christina C. Dahm, Helene Tilma Vistisen, Florence Menegaux, Vittorio Perduca, Gianluca Severi, Krasimira Aleksandrova, Matthias B. Schulze, Giovanna Masala, Sabina Sieri, Rosario Tumino, Alessandra Macciotta, Salvatore Panico, Anouk E. Hiensch, Anne M. May, J. Ramón Quirós, Antonio Agudo, Maria-Jose Sánchez, Pilar Amiano, Sandra Colorado-Yohar, Eva Ardanaz, Naomi E. Allen, Elisabete Weiderpass, Renée Turzanski Fortner, Sofia Christakoudi, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Elio Riboli, Rudolf Kaaks, Marc J. Gunter, Vivian Viallon and Laure Dossus
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev January 1 2021 (30) (1) 104-113; DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-20-0965
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