Laia Alemany

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
other 2026
Translational oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.tranon.2026.102712

BACKGROUND: Most patients with ovarian cancer are diagnosed at a late stage because of the lack of early stage symptoms or effective screening methods. To address this issue, we evaluated the presence of DNA somatic variants in cervicovagin…

observational 2024
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp13202

BACKGROUND: Endometrial cancer is a hormone-dependent cancer, and estrogens play a relevant role in its etiology. However, little is known about the effects of environmental pollutants that act as xenoestrogens or that influence estrogenic …

observational 2023
Environmental health : a global access science source ·doi:10.1186/s12940-023-01028-0

BACKGROUND: Endometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological tumour in developed countries and disease burden is expected to increase over the years. Identifying modifiable risk factors may help developing strategies to reduce the expec…

observational 2022
Journal of personalized medicine ·doi:10.3390/jpm12071074

Screenwide is a case-control study (2017−2021) including women with incident endometrial and ovarian cancers (EC and OC), BRCA1/2 and MMR pathogenic variant carriers, and age-matched controls from three centers in Spain. Participants comple…

other 2022
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph19031404

Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynaecological cancer in very-high-human-development-index regions. Ovarian cancer incidence and mortality rates are estimated to globally rise by 2035, although incidence and mortality rates depend on the …