Overweight, obesity, and pancreatic cancer: Beyond risk alone

JAMA

Volumn 301, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 2592-2593

  McWilliams, Robert R ^a   Petersen, Gloria M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; OBESITY; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; NOTE; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

HUMANS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67649222030     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.922     Document Type: Editorial

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