Height and risk of colorectal cancer: A meta-analysis

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 521-529

  Song, Xinyuan ^a   Gong, Xiuzhen ^a   Zhang, Tong ^a   Jiang, Wenjie ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

colorectal cancer; dose; height; meta analysis; response analysis

Indexed keywords

BODY HEIGHT; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; COLON TUMOR; META ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; RECTUM TUMOR; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BODY HEIGHT; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 85022099536     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: 14735709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CEJ.0000000000000390     Document Type: Review

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