Dietary iron and haem iron intake and risk of endometrial cancer: A prospective cohort study

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 194-198

  Kabat, G C ^a   Miller, A B ^b   Jain, M ^b   Rohan, T E ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Cohort study; Dietary iron; Endometrial neoplasms; Haem iron; Hormone replacement therapy; Metabolic syndrome; Red meat

Indexed keywords

HEME;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CALCULATION; CANADA; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; IRON INTAKE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAT; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RED MEAT; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CANADA; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEME; HUMANS; IRON, DIETARY; MEAT; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 38049080731     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604110     Document Type: Article

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