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A Multicenter Trial Defining a Serum Protein Signature Associated with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

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Adipose tissue concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and prevalence of type 2 diabetes in adults from Southern Spain

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Adjusting serum concentrations of organochlorine compounds by lipids and symptoms: a causal framework for the association with K-ras mutations in pancreatic cancer

scientific article published on 20 May 2014

Agnostic Pathway/Gene Set Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Data Identifies Associations for Pancreatic Cancer.

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Blood concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and prediabetes and diabetes in the general population of Catalonia

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

Blood erythrocyte concentrations of cadmium and lead and the risk of B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and multiple myeloma: a nested case-control study

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CYP1B1 Polymorphisms and K-ras Mutations in Patients with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

Casi siempre el arte/la ciencia es un fracaso

Caution: work in progress : While the methodological "revolution" deserves in-depth study, clinical researchers and senior epidemiologists should not be disenfranchised

scientific article published on 14 July 2016

Changes in the total effective xenoestrogen burden (TEXB) of breast cancer patients during an 18-month post-surgical follow-up.

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Cigarette smoking and K-ras mutations in pancreas, lung and colorectal adenocarcinomas: etiopathogenic similarities, differences and paradoxes

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Clinical validity of detecting K-ras mutations for the diagnosis of exocrine pancreatic cancer: a prospective study in a clinically-relevant spectrum of patients

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Commentary: a step towards more comprehensive analyses of life course effects of mixtures of environmental factors

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Comments regarding the positive review of “A Dictionary of Epidemiology”

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Contamination from endocrine disrupters of the general population at low and high concentrations

scientific article published on January 2014

Correcting serum concentrations of organochlorine compounds by lipids: alternatives to the organochlorine/total lipids ratio.

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Corrigendum to “STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology — Molecular Epidemiology (STROBE-ME): An extension of the STROBE statement” [Prev. Med. 53 (2011) 377–387]

scholarly article by Valentina Gallo et al published May 2012 in Preventive Medicine

Distribution of blood concentrations of persistent organic pollutants in a representative sample of the population of Barcelona in 2006, and comparison with levels in 2002

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Distribution of blood concentrations of persistent organic pollutants in a representative sample of the population of Catalonia

scientific article published on 31 May 2010

Doubts on the appropriateness of universal human papillomavirus vaccination: is evidence on public health benefits already available?

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Empirical analyses of the influence of diet on human concentrations of persistent organic pollutants: a systematic review of all studies conducted in Spain.

scientific article published on 16 June 2011

Environmental and occupational interventions for primary prevention of cancer: a cross-sectorial policy framework

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Environmental pollutants and beta cell function: relevance for type 1 and gestational diabetes

scientific article published on 24 September 2011

Epidemiology, public health, and the rhetoric of false positives

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Erratum to: STrengthening the reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology—Molecular Epidemiology (STROBE-ME): an extension of the STROBE statement

scholarly article by Valentina Gallo et al published February 2012 in European Journal of Epidemiology

Esophageal cancer risk by type of alcohol drinking and smoking: a case-control study in Spain

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Exocrine pancreatic cancer clinical factors were related to timing of blood extraction and influenced serum concentrations of lipids

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Exocrine pancreatic cancer: Symptoms at presentation and their relation to tumour site and stage

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Factors affecting 5- and 10-year survival of women with breast cancer: An analysis based on a public general hospital in Barcelona

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Faculty of 1000 evaluation for A strong dose-response relation between serum concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and diabetes: results from the National Health and Examination Survey 1999-2002

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Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Arsenic exposure and prevalence of type 2 diabetes in US adults

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Biomonitoring exposure assessment to contemporary pesticides in a school children population of Spain

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Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Coffee, tea, and sugar-sweetened carbonated soft drink intake and pancreatic cancer risk: a pooled analysis of 14 cohort studies

scholarly article published 18 March 2012

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for DDT Exposure in Utero and Breast Cancer

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Diabetes, antidiabetic medications, and pancreatic cancer risk: an analysis from the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Diet, lifestyle and risk of K-ras mutation-positive and -negative colorectal adenomas

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Dietary antioxidants and the aetiology of pancreatic cancer: a cohort study using data from food diaries and biomarkers

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Elimination of persistent toxicants from the human body

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Environmental equity, air quality, socioeconomic status, and respiratory health: a linkage analysis of routine data from the Health Survey for England

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Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Environmental exposure to cadmium and risk of cancer: a prospective population-based study

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Exposure of hairdressers to ortho- and meta-toluidine in hair dyes

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Fatty acids found in dairy, protein and unsaturated fatty acids are associated with risk of pancreatic cancer in a case-control study

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Global DNA hypomethylation is associated with high serum-persistent organic pollutants in Greenlandic Inuit

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for High prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes in a population exposed to high levels of an organochlorine cocktail

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Inflammation marker and risk of pancreatic cancer: a nested case-control study within the EPIC cohort

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Iodine intake and maternal thyroid function during pregnancy

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for MicroRNA biomarkers in whole blood for detection of pancreatic cancer

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Multivitamin use and risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease in the Women's Health Initiative cohorts

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Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Observational studies analyzed like randomized experiments: an application to postmenopausal hormone therapy and coronary heart disease

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Olive oil intake and mortality within the Spanish population (EPIC-Spain)

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Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Pesticides and Parkinson's disease--is there a link?

scholarly article published 3 May 2007

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Plasma cotinine levels and pancreatic cancer in the EPIC cohort study

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Prostate cancer and ambient pesticide exposure in agriculturally intensive areas in California

Faculty of 1000 evaluation for Serum levels of insulin-like growth factor-I in relation to organochlorine pesticides exposure

Fe de errores a: Los profesionales españoles de la salud pública ante la Ley General de Salud Pública

Generalizing molecular results arising from incomplete biological samples: expected bias and unexpected findings.

scientific article published in January 2002

Genome-wide association study data reveal genetic susceptibility to chronic inflammatory intestinal diseases and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma risk

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Genome-wide association study identifies multiple susceptibility loci for pancreatic cancer

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Genome-wide gene-diabetes and gene-obesity interaction scan in 8,255 cases and 11,900 controls from the PanScan and PanC4 Consortia

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies five new susceptibility loci for pancreatic cancer

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

How come scientists uncritically adopt and embody Thomson's bibliographic impact factor?

scientific article published on May 2008

How useful is it clinically to analyse the K-ras mutational status for the diagnosis of exocrine pancreatic cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 09 March 2011

Human contamination by environmental chemical pollutants: Can we assess it more properly? ⬇️

article by Miquel Porta published December 2012 in Preventive Medicine

Hypothesis: a unifying mechanism for nutrition and chemicals as lifelong modulators of DNA hypomethylation

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IARC monographs: 40 years of evaluating carcinogenic hazards to humans

journal article published in 2015

In pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma blood concentrations of some organochlorine compounds and coffee intake are independently associated with KRAS mutations

scientific article published in October 2009

Influence of tumor stage, symptoms, and time of blood draw on serum concentrations of organochlorine compounds in exocrine pancreatic cancer.

scientific article published in December 2009

Isolated and joint effects of tobacco and alcohol consumption on risk of Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published in January 2010

JECH: new editorial directions

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Lifetime History of Tobacco Consumption and K-ras Mutations in Exocrine Pancreatic Cancer

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Lifetime history of alcohol consumption and K-ras mutations in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

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Los profesionales españoles de la salud pública ante la Ley General de Salud Pública

Mendelian randomization analysis of n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid levels and pancreatic cancer risk

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Methodological deficits in diagnostic research using '-omics' technologies: evaluation of the QUADOMICS tool and quality of recently published studies

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Monitoring concentrations of persistent organic pollutants in the general population: the international experience

scientific article published on 03 December 2007

Multivariate models to predict human adipose tissue PCB concentrations in Southern Spain

scientific article published on 3 June 2010

Number of persistent organic pollutants detected at high concentrations in a general population

scientific article published on 15 March 2012

Occupational exposures and risk of pancreatic cancer.

scientific article published on 17 July 2010

Olli S. Miettinen and the I.E.A. dictionary of epidemiology

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Overinterpretation of clinical applicability in molecular diagnostic research

scientific article published on 20 February 2009

Pancreatic cancer risk and levels of trace elements

scientific article published on 19 December 2011

Past medical conditions and K-ras mutations in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a hypothesis-generating study

Policy decisions on endocrine disruptors should be based on science across disciplines: a response to Dietrich et al.

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Policy decisions on endocrine disruptors should be based on science across disciplines: a response to Dietrich et al

scientific article published in November 2013

Population variation in biomonitoring data for persistent organic pollutants (POPs): an examination of multiple population-based datasets for application to Australian pooled biomonitoring data

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Predictors of concentrations of hexachlorobenzene in human adipose tissue: a multivariate analysis by gender in Southern Spain.

scientific article published on 23 July 2008

Public health competencies and contents in Spanish undergraduate medical degrees

scientific article published on 15 December 2015

Relationship between blood concentrations of heavy metals and cytogenetic and endocrine parameters among subjects involved in cleaning coastal areas affected by the 'Prestige' tanker oil spill

scientific article published on 25 January 2008

Relationships between occupational history and serum concentrations of organochlorine compounds in exocrine pancreatic cancer

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Relationships of hepatic and pancreatic biomarkers with the cholestatic syndrome and tumor stage in pancreatic cancer

scientific article published on 16 July 2012

Relative effects of educational level and occupational social class on body concentrations of persistent organic pollutants in a representative sample of the general population of Catalonia, Spain

scientific article published on 21 September 2013

Reprint of: policy decisions on endocrine disruptors should be based on science across disciplines: a response to Dietrich et al.

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Reprint of: policy decisions on endocrine disruptors should be based on science across disciplines: a response to Dietrich, et al.

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STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology - Molecular Epidemiology (STROBE-ME): An extension of the STROBE statement

scientific article published on 25 October 2011

STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology – Molecular Epidemiology STROBE-ME: an extension of the STROBE statement

scientific article published in December 2011

STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology — Molecular Epidemiology (STROBE-ME): An extension of the STROBE statement

scientific article published in December 2011

STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology--Molecular Epidemiology (STROBE-ME): an extension of the STROBE Statement

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STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology: Molecular Epidemiology STROBE-ME. An extension of the STROBE statement

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Sociodemographic factors influencing participation in the Barcelona Health Survey study on serum concentrations of persistent organic pollutants

scientific article published on 21 April 2009

Sources of error and its control in studies on the diagnostic accuracy of “-omics” technologies

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

Studies conducted in Spain on concentrations in humans of persistent toxic compounds

scientific article published in May 2008

The 99: a story on health, cross-cultural cooperation and acceptance in times of crisis

scientific article published in April 2011

The impact of including different study designs in meta-analyses of diagnostic accuracy studies

scientific article published on 27 December 2012

The improbable plunge. What facts refute reasons to expect that the effectiveness of HPV vaccination programs to prevent cervical cancer could be low?

article by Miquel Porta published May 2009 in Preventive Medicine

The relative influence of diet and serum concentrations of organochlorine compounds on K-ras mutations in exocrine pancreatic cancer

scientific article published on 29 March 2010

The way that the infinite has of fitting into a pitcher

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Time from (clinical or certainty) diagnosis to treatment onset in cancer patients: the choice of diagnostic date strongly influences differences in therapeutic delay by tumor site and stage

article by Francesc Macià et al published August 2013 in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Timing of blood extraction in epidemiologic and proteomic studies: results and proposals from the PANKRAS II Study

Toenail concentrations of trace elements and occupational history in pancreatic cancer

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Transgenerational inheritance of environmental obesogens

Trend in lead exposure in the Spanish child population in the last 20 years. An unrecognized example of health in all policies?

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Trends in citations to books on epidemiological and statistical methods in the biomedical literature

scientific article published in 2013

Un “filtro” sin indicios de relevancia para los estudios sobre concentraciones en humanos de compuestos tóxicos persistentes

article published in 2009

«Googleando» en el imaginario colectivo

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