Risk factors for colonic and rectal cancer mortality: Evidence from 40 years' follow-up in the Whitehall I study

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1053-1058

  Morrison, David S ^a   Batty, George David ^b   Kivimaki, Mika ^c   Smith, George Davey ^d   Marmot, Michael ^c   Shipley, Martin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; CANCER; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES; HEALTH RISK; META-ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 80955151776     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2010.127555     Document Type: Article

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