Diabetes mellitus and subsite-specific colorectal cancer risks in the Iowa Women's Health Study [2]

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2277-2278

  Tavani, Alessandra ^a   Bravi, Francesca ^a   Bosetti, Cristina ^a   Franceschi, Silvia ^b   Levi, Fabio ^c   Talamini, Renato ^d   La Vecchia, Carlo ^a,e  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ASCENDING COLON; BODY MASS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING COLON; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM;

EID: 27744499550     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-05-0331     Document Type: Letter

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