Relationship between body mass index and the risk of ovarian cancer in the Japanese population: findings from the Japanese Collaborate Cohort (JACC) study

General Info

Geography

Japan (JPN)

Time period covered

January, 1988 - December, 1998

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Body mass index, Obesity, Ovary cancer

Citation

Authors

Niwa Y, Yatsuya H, Tamakoshi K, Nishio K, Kondo T, Lin Y, Suzuki S, Wakai K, Tokudome S, Yamamoto A, Hamajima N, Toyoshima H, Tamakoshi A, JACC Study Group

Journal

J Obstet Gynaecol Res

Pages

452-8

Publication year

2005

Suggested citation

Niwa Y, Yatsuya H, Tamakoshi K, Nishio K, Kondo T, Lin Y, Suzuki S, Wakai K, Tokudome S, Yamamoto A, Hamajima N, Toyoshima H, Tamakoshi A, JACC Study Group. Relationship between body mass index and the risk of ovarian cancer in the Japanese population: findings from the Japanese Collaborate Cohort (JACC) study. J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 2005; 31(5): 452-8.