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List of works by Miquel Porta

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

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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

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

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

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

scientific article published on 03 December 2007

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

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IARC monographs: 40 years of evaluating carcinogenic hazards to humans

journal article published in 2015

Pancreatic cancer risk and levels of trace elements

scientific article published on 19 December 2011

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

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

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

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

scientific article published on 31 May 2010

Overinterpretation of clinical applicability in molecular diagnostic research

scientific article published on 20 February 2009

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

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

Epidemiology, public health, and the rhetoric of false positives

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

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Occupational exposures and risk of pancreatic cancer.

scientific article published on 17 July 2010

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

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

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

scientific article published on 15 March 2012

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

scientific article published in December 2011

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

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

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

scientific article published in January 2010

The current deconstruction of paradoxes: one sign of the ongoing methodological “revolution”

scientific article published on July 12, 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

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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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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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

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

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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

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

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

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

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

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

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

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

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

scientific article published on 3 June 2010

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

scientific article published in January 2002

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

scientific article published on May 2008

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

article by Miquel Porta published December 2012 in Preventive Medicine

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

scientific article published on 27 December 2012

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

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

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

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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