Body mass index, long-term weight change,and esophageal squamous cell: Carcinoma is the inverse association modified by smoking status?

Cancer

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1901-1909

  Lahmann, Petra H ^a   Pandeya, Nirmala ^b   Webb, Penelope M ^a   Adéle, C Green ^a   Whiteman, David C ^a  

^a QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Epidemiology; Esophagus; Neoplasm; Obesity; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84858697976     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26455     Document Type: Article

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