Body mass index, height, and prostate cancer mortality in two large cohorts of adult men in the United States

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 345-353

  Rodriguez, C ^a   Patel, A V ^a   Calle, E E ^a   Jacobs, E J ^a   Chao, A ^a   Thun, M J ^a  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034899087     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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