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Impact of weight change and weight cycling on risk of different subtypes of endometrial cancer

Date

Authors

Nagle, C M

Marquart, L

Bain, Christopher

O'Brien, S

Lahmann, P H

Quinn, M

Oehler, M K

Obermair, A

Spurdle, A B

Webb, Penelope M

Publisher

Pergamon Press Ltd.

Abstract

Aim Obesity is an established risk factor for endometrial cancer. Associations tend to be stronger for the endometrioid subtype. The role of adult weight change and weight cycling is uncertain. Our study aimed to determine whether there is an association

Keywords

Keywords: adult; aged; article; body weight; cancer risk; controlled study; endometrium cancer; female; human; major clinical study; obesity; population based case control study; priority journal; randomized controlled trial; risk factor; self report; weight change Body mass index; Endometrial cancer; Histologic subtype; Obesity; Weight change; Weight cycling

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/77656

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

European Journal of Cancer

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.ejca.2013.03.015

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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