Occupational physical activity and risk for cancer of the colon and rectum in Sweden among men and women by anatomic subsite

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 201-208

  Moradi, Tahereh ^a,b   Gridley, Gloria ^c   Björk, Jan ^b   Dosemeci, Mustafa ^c   Ji, Bu Tian ^c   Berkel, Hans J ^d   Lemeshow, Stanley ^e  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohort; Colon and rectal neoplasm; Occupational physical activity; Subsite; Sweden

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; DESCENDING COLON; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; SWEDEN; TRANSVERSE COLON;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OCCUPATIONS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SWEDEN;

EID: 42249107476     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CEJ.0b013e3282b6fd78     Document Type: Article

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