Obesity before age 30 years and risk of advanced prostate cancer

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 161, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1107-1114

  Robinson, Whitney R ^a   Stevens, June ^a,b   Gammon, Marilie D ^a   John, Esther M ^c  

^a IL   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina   (United States)

^c NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Age factors; Body mass index; Body size; Case control studies; Child; Obesity; Prostatic neoplasms; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CANCER; HEALTH RISK;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PROSTATE CANCER; RISK FACTOR; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CALIFORNIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAUSALITY; COMORBIDITY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 20544443122     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwi150     Document Type: Article

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