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Comparison of general obesity and measures of body fat distribution in older adults in relation to cancer risk: meta-analysis of individual participant data of seven prospective cohorts in Europe

General Info

Geography 
Germany (DEU)
Greece (GRC)
Netherlands (NLD)
Norway (NOR)
Troms
Spain (ESP)
United Kingdom (GBR)
Northern Ireland
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Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
January, 1991 - December, 2012
Data type
Scientific literature
Keywords 
Anthropometry, Body mass index, Cancers, Colon and rectum cancers

Citation

Authors 
Freisling H, Arnold M, Soerjomataram I, O'Doherty MG, Ordóñez-Mena JM, Bamia C, Kampman E, Leitzmann M, Romieu I, Kee F, Tsilidis K, Tjønneland A, Trichopoulou A, Boffetta P, Benetou V, Bueno-de-Mesquita HBA, Huerta JM, Brenner H, Wilsgaard T, Jenab M
Journal 
Br J Cancer
Pages 
1486-1497
Publication year 
2017
Suggested citation 
Freisling H, Arnold M, Soerjomataram I, O'Doherty MG, Ordóñez-Mena JM, Bamia C, Kampman E, Leitzmann M, Romieu I, Kee F, Tsilidis K, Tjønneland A, Trichopoulou A, Boffetta P, Benetou V, Bueno-de-Mesquita HBA, Huerta JM, Brenner H, Wilsgaard T, Jenab M. Comparison of general obesity and measures of body fat distribution in older adults in relation to cancer risk: meta-analysis of individual participant data of seven prospective cohorts in Europe. Br J Cancer. 2017; 116(11): 1486-1497.
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