Adolescent obesity and midlife cancer risk: a population-based cohort study of 23 million adolescents in Israel

General Info

Geography

Israel (ISR)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 1967 - December, 2012

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Body mass index, Breast cancer, Cancers, Cervix uteri cancer, Colon and rectum cancers, Hodgkin lymphoma, Leukemia, Melanoma, Mouth cancer, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Ovary cancer, Stomach cancer, Testicular cancer, Thyroid cancer

Citation

Authors

Furer A, Afek A, Sommer A, Keinan-Boker L, Derazne E, Levi Z, Tzur D, Tiosano S, Shina A, Glick Y, Kark JD, Tirosh A, Twig G

Journal

Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol

Pages

216-225

Publication year

2020

Suggested citation

Furer A, Afek A, Sommer A, Keinan-Boker L, Derazne E, Levi Z, Tzur D, Tiosano S, Shina A, Glick Y, Kark JD, Tirosh A, Twig G. Adolescent obesity and midlife cancer risk: a population-based cohort study of 23 million adolescents in Israel. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2020; 8(3): 216-225.