Associations of pre-diagnostic body mass index with overall and cancer-specific mortality in a large Austrian cohort

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1643-1652

  Reichle, Katharina ^a,b   Peter, Raphael S ^a   Concin, Hans ^b   Nagel, Gabriele ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b AGENCY FOR PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Cancer; Epidemiology; Mortality; Prognosis; Survival; VHM PP; Weight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT CANCER; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNDERWEIGHT; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER; AGED; AUSTRIA; COMPLICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AUSTRIA; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS; OVERWEIGHT; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; THINNESS;

EID: 84943361513     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-015-0658-5     Document Type: Article

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