Effect of body mass index on colorectal cancer

Chinese Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 189-194

  Zhang, Ji ^a   Su, Xiang Qian ^a   Zheng, Jun Quan ^b   Gu, Jin ^a   Zong, Xiang Long ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Ji, Jia Fu ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY CANCER HOSPITAL AND INSTITUTE   (China)

^b INNER MONGOLIA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Colorectal cancer; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OBESITY; RECTUM CANCER; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNDERWEIGHT;

EID: 0141456101     PISSN: 10009604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11670-003-0024-0     Document Type: Article

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