Body mass index, height, and risk of lymphatic malignancies: a prospective cohort study

RD Pylypchuk, LJ Schouten… - American journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The association among body mass index (BMI), height, and the risk of lymphatic
malignancies was investigated in the Netherlands Cohort Study. The participants (n …

Body mass index, height and risk of lymphoid neoplasms in a large United States cohort

AV Patel, WR Diver, LR Teras, BM Birmann… - Leukemia & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Results from epidemiologic studies examining associations between body size and risk of
non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) are inconsistent, and etiology may vary by histologic subtype …

Body mass index and risk of malignant lymphoma in Scandinavian men and women

ET Chang, H Hjalgrim, KE Smedby… - Journal of the …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background: The incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and prevalence of obesity are
increasing globally. A suggested positive association between obesity and risk of non …

Re: Body mass index and risk of malignant lymphoma in Scandinavian men and women

C Bosetti, LD Maso, E Negri, R Talamini… - Journal of the …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Direct associations between body mass index (BMI) and NHL have been reported in the
American Cancer Society Cancer Prevention Study II (1) and other cohort and case–control …

Height and body mass index and risk of lymphohematopoietic malignancies in two million Norwegian men and women

A Engeland, S Tretli, S Hansen… - American journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Reports on the association between obesity and lymphohematopoietic malignancies (LHMs)
have been inconsistent. The present study aimed at exploring this association for specific …

Anthropometric characteristics, physical activity, and risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma subtypes and B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a prospective study

JR Cerhan, CA Janney, CM Vachon… - American journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Anthropometric characteristics, physical activity, and risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, its
subtypes, and B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL) were evaluated in a prospective …

Body size and composition and the risk of lymphohematopoietic malignancies

RJ MacInnis, DR English, JL Hopper… - Journal of the National …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Reports of associations between body size and composition and risk of
lymphohematopoietic malignancies have been inconsistent. In a prospective study of 40 909 …

Body size, recreational physical activity, and B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk among women in the California teachers study

Y Lu, J Prescott, J Sullivan-Halley… - American journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Nutritional status and physical activity are known to alter immune function, which may be
relevant to lymphomagenesis. The authors examined body size measurements and …

A prospective analysis of body size during childhood, adolescence, and adulthood and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

KA Bertrand, E Giovannucci, SM Zhang, F Laden… - Cancer prevention …, 2013 - AACR
The etiology of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is poorly understood. Obesity is associated
with inflammation, a cytokine milieu conducive to lymphocyte proliferation, and has been …

Association of anthropometric characteristics with the risk of malignant lymphoma and plasma cell myeloma in a Japanese population: a population-based cohort …

J Kanda, K Matsuo, M Inoue, M Iwasaki… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2010 - AACR
Abstract Background: Although Asian and Western populations differ markedly in
anthropometric characteristics and the incidence of malignant lymphoma and plasma cell …