Veronika Fedirko

Adjunct Assoc Professor

Adjunct Associate Professor

Adjunct or Visiting, Epidemiology

Professional Interests

Etiology, epidemiology, and outcomes of gastrointestinal cancers
Molecular epidemiology
Biomarkers
Diet and nutrition
Gut microbiome
Chronic inflammation and gut barrier function
Vitamin D
Calcium

Contact Information

1518 Clifton Road

Atlanta , GA 30322

Email: vfedirk@emory.edu

URL: http://goo.gl/gB3E6l

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Areas of Interest

Cancer Prevention
Nutrition

Education

PhD 2009, Emory University
MPH 2005, Emory University

Courses Taught

EPI 584: Epidemiology of Cancer

Publications

Veronika Fedirko, Patrick T Bradshaw, Jane C Figueiredo, Robert S Sandler, Elizabeth L Barry, Dennis J Ahnen, Ginger L Milne, Robert S Bresalier, John A Baron, 2015, Urinary Metabolites of Prostanoids and Risk of Recurrent Colorectal Adenomas in the Aspirin/Folate Polyp Prevention Study (AFPPS), Cancer Prevention Research, 8, 1061-1068
Yang B, McCullough ML, Gapstur SM, Jacobs EJ, Bostick RM, Fedirko V, Flanders WD, Campbell PT., 2014, Calcium, Vitamin D, Dairy Products, and Mortality Among Colorectal Cancer Survivors: The Cancer Prevention Study-II Nutrition Cohort., J Clin Oncol, 32, 2335-43
Duarte-Salles T, Fedirko V, Stepien M, Trichopoulou A, Bamia C, et al., 2014, Dairy products and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition., Int J Cancer, 135, 1662-72
Fedirko V, Romieu I, Aleksandrova K, Pischon T, Trichopoulos D, Peeters PH, et al., 2014, Pre-diagnostic Anthropometry and Survival after Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis in Western European Populations. , Int J Cancer. doi: 10.1002/ijc.28841., ,
Fedirko V, Duarte-Salles T, Bamia C, Trichopoulou A, Aleksandrova K, Trichopoulos D, et al., 2014, Pre-diagnostic circulating vitamin D levels and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in European populations: A nested case-control study. , Hepatology. doi: 10.1002/hep.27079. , ,
Dik VK, Murphy N, Siersema PD, Fedirko V, Jenab M, et al., 2014, Prediagnostic Intake of Dairy Products and Dietary Calcium and Colorectal Cancer Survival-Results from the EPIC Cohort Study., Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, ,
Hughes DJ*, Fedirko V*, Jenab M, Schomburg L, Méplan C, et al. (*joint first authors), 2014, Selenium status is associated with colorectal cancer risk in the European prospective investigation of cancer and nutrition cohort, Int J Cancer. doi: 10.1002/ijc.29071, ,
Fedirko V, Trichopolou A, Bamia C, Duarte-Salles T, Trepo E, Aleksandrova K, et al., 2013, Consumption of fish and meats and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma: the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC), Ann Oncol, 24, 2166-73