Adherence to diet and physical activity cancer prevention guidelines and cancer outcomes: a systematic review
LN Kohler, DO Garcia, RB Harris, E Oren, DJ Roe… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2016 - AACR
Many studies have reported that adherence to health promotion guidelines for diet, physical
activity, and maintenance of healthy body weight may decrease cancer incidence and …
activity, and maintenance of healthy body weight may decrease cancer incidence and …
Identification of genetic susceptibility loci for colorectal tumors in a genome-wide meta-analysis
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Heritable factors contribute to the development of colorectal
cancer. Identifying the genetic loci associated with colorectal tumor formation could …
cancer. Identifying the genetic loci associated with colorectal tumor formation could …
Association between Class III Obesity (BMI of 40–59 kg/m2) and Mortality: A Pooled Analysis of 20 Prospective Studies
CM Kitahara, AJ Flint, A Berrington de Gonzalez… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background The prevalence of class III obesity (body mass index [BMI]≥ 40 kg/m2) has
increased dramatically in several countries and currently affects 6% of adults in the US, with …
increased dramatically in several countries and currently affects 6% of adults in the US, with …
Body-mass index and mortality among 1.46 million white adults
A Berrington de Gonzalez, P Hartge… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background A high body-mass index (BMI, the weight in kilograms divided by the square of
the height in meters) is associated with increased mortality from cardiovascular disease and …
the height in meters) is associated with increased mortality from cardiovascular disease and …
Determining risk of colorectal cancer and starting age of screening based on lifestyle, environmental, and genetic factors
J Jeon, M Du, RE Schoen, M Hoffmeister, PA Newcomb… - Gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Guidelines for initiating colorectal cancer (CRC) screening are based
on family history but do not consider lifestyle, environmental, or genetic risk factors. We …
on family history but do not consider lifestyle, environmental, or genetic risk factors. We …
[HTML][HTML] Body-mass index and mortality among 1.46 million white adults
AB De Gonzalez, P Hartge, JR Cerhan… - The New England …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND A high body-mass index (BMI, the weight in kilograms divided by the square
of the height in meters) is associated with increased mortality from cardiovascular disease …
of the height in meters) is associated with increased mortality from cardiovascular disease …
Genome-wide association study identifies multiple susceptibility loci for pancreatic cancer
BM Wolpin, C Rizzato, P Kraft, C Kooperberg… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
We performed a multistage genome-wide association study including 7,683 individuals with
pancreatic cancer and 14,397 controls of European descent. Four new loci reached genome …
pancreatic cancer and 14,397 controls of European descent. Four new loci reached genome …
Anthropometric factors and thyroid cancer risk by histological subtype: pooled analysis of 22 prospective studies
Background: Greater height and body mass index (BMI) have been associated with an
increased risk of thyroid cancer, particularly papillary carcinoma, the most common and least …
increased risk of thyroid cancer, particularly papillary carcinoma, the most common and least …
[HTML][HTML] Central adiposity, obesity during early adulthood, and pancreatic cancer mortality in a pooled analysis of cohort studies
JM Genkinger, CM Kitahara, L Bernstein… - Annals of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Body mass index (BMI), a measure of obesity typically assessed in middle age
or later, is known to be positively associated with pancreatic cancer. However, little evidence …
or later, is known to be positively associated with pancreatic cancer. However, little evidence …
Risk factors for renal cell carcinoma in the VITAL study
LC Macleod, JM Hotaling, JL Wright… - The Journal of …, 2013 - auajournals.org
Purpose: The incidence of renal cell carcinoma is increasing worldwide. Cited risk factors
include obesity, smoking and hypertension but few others have been confirmed in …
include obesity, smoking and hypertension but few others have been confirmed in …