Fifty‐one women with lung cancer and 163 other hospital patients were interviewed regarding
the smoking habits of themselves and their husbands. Forty of the lung cancer cases and …

… Hatzakis A (Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, University of Athens Medical School,
115 27 Athens, Greece), Katsouyanni K, Kalandidi A, Day N and Trichopoulos D. Short-term …

A case-control study was undertaken in Athens to explore the role of passive smoking and
diet in the causation of lung cancer, by histologic type, in non-smoking women. Among 160 …

A hospital-based case-control study of cancer of the endometrium was conducted in Athens,
Greece, from 1992 to 1994. The cases were 145 women residents of Greater Athens with …

STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim was to investigate the reported association between air pollution
and cause specific mortality in the city of Athens. DESIGN--Cause specific mortality was …

The Pollution Effects on Asthmatic Children in Europe (PEACE) study is a multicentre study
of the acute effects of particles with a 50% cut-off aerodynamic diameter of 10 microm (PM10)…

… The effects of several established demographic, somatometric, reproductive and lifestyle
risk factors were evident in the present study (Kalandidi et al., 1996). Thus, a core model was …

It is becoming increasingly evident that single-locus effects cannot explain complex multifactorial
human diseases like cancer. We applied the multi-factor dimensionality reduction (MDR…

STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim was to determine whether induced abortions could increase
the risk of secondary infertility. DESIGN--This was a case-control study; cases were women …

The role of induced (and spontaneous) abortions in the aetiology of secondary sterility was
investigated. Obstetric and gynaecologic histories were obtained from 100 women with …