Blood pressure and renal cancer risk: The HUNT Study in Norway

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 112-114

  Vatten, L J ^a   Trichopoulos, D ^b   Holmen, J ^a   Nilsen, T I L ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive treatment; Blood pressure; Epidemiology; Population study; Renal cell cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK;

EID: 34347335733     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603823     Document Type: Article

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