Dietary intakes of dioxins and polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) and mortality: EPIC cohort study in 9 European countries
Fiolet T, Nicolas G, Casagrande C, Horvath Z, Frenoy P, Weiderpass E, Gunter M, Manjer J, Sonestedt E, Palli D, Simeon V, Tumino R, Bueno-de-Mesquita B, Huerta J, Rodriguez-Barranco M, Abilleira E, Sacerdote C, Schulze M, Heath A, Rylander C, Skeie G, Nøst T, Tjønneland A, Olsen A, Pala V, Kvaskoff M, Huybrechts I, Mancini F. Dietary intakes of dioxins and polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) and mortality: EPIC cohort study in 9 European countries. International Journal Of Hygiene And Environmental Health 2023, 255: 114287. PMID: 37989047, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2023.114287.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDietary intakeCause mortalityCohort studyIntake of dioxinsCancer mortalityGeneral populationEPIC cohort studyMultivariable Cox regressionEuropean Prospective InvestigationCardiovascular-specific mortalityMain exposure sourceNDL-PCBsFood consumption dataFood contamination dataSerum/plasmaNon-linear associationNutrition CohortCardiovascular mortalityHazard ratioCox regressionNon-monotonic dose responsesProspective InvestigationEuropean Food Safety AuthorityMortalityInconsistent associations