Body size and colorectal‐cancer risk

A Russo, S Franceschi, C La Vecchia… - … journal of cancer, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
… 0.6; 95% CI, 0.4–0.8), whereas women were at elevated risk (OR … colorectal-cancer risk
and body-size indices at different ages is considered in Table III. Perceived body size at age 12 …

Body size and composition and colon cancer risk in men

RJ MacInnis, DR English, JL Hopper, AM Haydon… - Cancer Epidemiology …, 2004 - AACR
… In summary, our results suggest that body size and composition might be related to risk of
colon cancer in men through two different pathways, via an association with central adiposity (…

Body size and risk of breast cancer

A Trentham-Dietz, PA Newcomb… - American journal of …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
body height; body weight; breast neoplasms; weight gain Studies of the relation between
body size and breast cancer risk generally indicate that risk is … reported higher risk among tall …

[HTML][HTML] Body size and composition and prostate cancer risk: systematic review and meta-regression analysis

RJ MacInnis, DR English - Cancer causes & control, 2006 - Springer
… While this meta-analysis helps resolve some of the inconsistencies with body size and prostate
cancer risk, some do remain. Is the risk due to increased BMI largely driven by adipose or …

Body size at different periods of life and breast cancer risk

LLE MARCHAND, LN KOLONEL… - American journal of …, 1988 - academic.oup.com
body size and breast cancer risk The results obtained in this study with regard to adult body
size and breast cancer risk … associated with premenopausal breast cancer, but was positively …

Body size, mammographic density, and breast cancer risk

NF Boyd, LJ Martin, L Sun, H Guo, A Chiarelli… - Cancer Epidemiology …, 2006 - AACR
… in postmenopausal women, but with a reduced risk in premenopausal … body size and
mammographic density on breast cancer risk. Method: We examined the associations of body size

Relation of endometrial cancer risk to past and contemporary body size and body fat distribution.

CA Swanson, N Potischman, GD Wilbanks… - Cancer epidemiology …, 1993 - AACR
… of past and contemporary body size, including body fat distribution, to the risk of endometrial
cancer. The relative contributions of past and contemporary body size were assessed by …

Body size and the risk of colon cancer in a large case-control study

BJ Caan, AO Coates, ML Slattery, JD Potter… - International journal of …, 1998 - nature.com
body size variables: height, BMI or WHR, interaction terms for three levels of age and five
levels of body size … history of colorectal cancer and each of the body size variables: height, BMI …

Body size in different periods of life and breast cancer risk in post‐menopausal women

C Magnusson, J Baron, I Persson… - … journal of cancer, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
body size is one of the few suggested breast cancer risk … of the influence of body size
on breast cancer risk may offer … with an increased risk of post-menopausal breast cancer (Hunter …

Body size and breast cancer risk: findings from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer And Nutrition (EPIC)

PH Lahmann, K Hoffmann, N Allen… - … journal of cancer, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… , is not predictive of premenopausal breast cancer risk.1 … mechanism for the body size–breast
cancer association. There … with increased risk of postmenopausal breast cancer.15, 16, 17 …