Symposium 1: Overnutrition: Consequences and solutions Obesity and cancer risk

Proceedings of the Nutrition Society

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 86-90

  Key, Timothy J ^a   Spencer, Elizabeth A ^a   Reeves, Gillian K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Epidemiology; Obesity

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LEUKEMIA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MELANOMA; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OBESITY; OVARY CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; RISK FACTOR; THYROID CANCER; UNITED KINGDOM;

BODY MASS INDEX; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; HYPERPHAGIA; MALE; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77949653387     PISSN: 00296651     EISSN: 14752719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0029665109991698     Document Type: Conference Paper

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