Young adult and usual adult body mass index and multiple myeloma risk: a pooled analysis in the International Multiple Myeloma Consortium (IMMC)

BM Birmann, G Andreotti, AJ De Roos, NJ Camp… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2017 - AACR
Background: Multiple myeloma risk increases with higher adult body mass index (BMI).
Emerging evidence also supports an association of young adult BMI with multiple myeloma …

Anthropometric traits and risk of multiple myeloma: a pooled prospective analysis

KA Bertrand, LR Teras, EL Deubler, CR Chao… - British Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Obesity is a risk factor for multiple myeloma (MM), yet results of prior studies
have been mixed regarding the importance of early and/or later adult obesity; other …

Body size and risk of multiple myeloma in the Black Women's Health Study

Y Kataria, B Niharika Pillalamarri, G Zirpoli… - British Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Obesity is an established risk factor for multiple myeloma (MM). Relatively few
prior studies, however, have evaluated associations in Black populations. Methods Among …

Body mass index throughout adulthood, physical activity, and risk of multiple myeloma: a prospective analysis in three large cohorts

CR Marinac, BM Birmann, IM Lee, BA Rosner… - British journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
Background Obesity is the only known modifiable multiple myeloma (MM) risk factor.
However, the influence of obesity in earlier or later adulthood and the role of other energy …

Body mass index and physical activity at different ages and risk of multiple myeloma in the NIH-AARP diet and health study

JN Hofmann, SC Moore, U Lim, Y Park… - American journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Several studies have reported an increased risk of multiple myeloma associated with excess
body weight. We investigated the risk of multiple myeloma in relation to separate measures …

Body mass index and risk of multiple myeloma: a meta-analysis of prospective studies

A Wallin, SC Larsson - European journal of cancer, 2011 - Elsevier
Excess body weight has been identified as a risk factor for various cancer types. Since the
publication of two meta-analyses indicating that body mass index (BMI) is positively …

Body mass index and risk of multiple myeloma: a meta‐analysis

SC Larsson, A Wolk - International journal of cancer, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Excess body weight has been identified as a risk factor for a variety of cancer types.
However, whether excess body weight increases the risk of multiple myeloma remains …

Body mass index and overall survival of patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

B Wang, BA Derman, SS Langerman, J Johnson… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There is a growing need to clarify the effect of modifiable lifestyle factors
such as obesity on outcomes of multiple myeloma (MM). In this paper, we examined the …

Body size and multiple myeloma mortality: a pooled analysis of 20 prospective studies

LR Teras, CM Kitahara, BM Birmann… - British journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a rare but highly fatal malignancy. High body weight is associated
with this cancer, but several questions remain regarding the aetiological relevance of timing …

Elucidating under-studied aspects of the link between obesity and multiple myeloma: weight pattern, body shape trajectory, and body fat distribution

CR Marinac, CA Suppan, E Giovannucci… - JNCI cancer …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Although obesity is an established modifiable risk factor for multiple myeloma
(MM), several nuanced aspects of its relation to MM remain unelucidated, limiting public …