Anthropometric measures and epithelial ovarian cancer risk among Chinese women: Results from the Shanghai Women's Health Study

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 751-755

  Ma, X ^a,b   Beeghly Fadiel, A ^a   Shu, X O ^a   Li, H ^c   Yang, G ^a   Gao, Y T ^c   Zheng, W ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI CANCER INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER RISK; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIP CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; OBESITY; OVARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO; WAIST TO HEIGHT RATIO; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, GLANDULAR AND EPITHELIAL; OBESITY; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVERWEIGHT; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84883168495     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2013.384     Document Type: Article

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