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Erschienen in: European Journal of Epidemiology 11/2017

04.09.2017 | CORRESPONDENCE

Lifestyle and bladder cancer prevention: no consistent evidence from cohort studies

verfasst von: Alina Vrieling

Erschienen in: European Journal of Epidemiology | Ausgabe 11/2017

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Al-Zalabani et al. [1] published a systematic review of all meta-analyses on modifiable risk factors of primary bladder cancer conducted to date, including lifestyle factors. The aim of this systematic review was to give an overview of the current state of knowledge, at the highest level of evidence. I would like to compliment the authors for providing such a comprehensive overview of available meta-analyses on lifestyle factors and bladder cancer risk. Nevertheless, I would like to raise my concerns about the methodology used and the interpretation of the results. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Lifestyle and bladder cancer prevention: no consistent evidence from cohort studies
verfasst von
Alina Vrieling
Publikationsdatum
04.09.2017
Verlag
Springer Netherlands
Erschienen in
European Journal of Epidemiology / Ausgabe 11/2017
Print ISSN: 0393-2990
Elektronische ISSN: 1573-7284
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10654-017-0306-3

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