Physical activity and gynecologic cancer prevention

Recent Results in Cancer Research

Volumn 186, Issue , 2011, Pages 159-185

  Cust, Anne E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ESTROGEN; GLUCOSE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; INSULIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR TYPE I; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; PROGESTERONE; SOMATOMEDIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT HEALTH; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENERGY BALANCE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIFESTYLE; OBESITY; OVARY CANCER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SEX HORMONE DETERMINATION; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT DURATION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADIPOSITY; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78649925423     PISSN: 00800015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04231-7_7     Document Type: Review

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