Adolescent body mass index and risk of colon and rectal cancer in a cohort of 1.79 million Israeli men and women: A population-based study

General Info

Geography

Israel (ISR)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 1967 - December, 2012

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Body mass index, Colon and rectum cancers, Obesity

Citation

Authors

Levi Z, Kark JD, Katz LH, Twig G, Derazne E, Tzur D, Leibovici Weissman Y, Leiba A, Lipshiez I, Keinan Boker L, Afek A

Journal

Cancer

Pages

4022-4030

Publication year

2017

Suggested citation

Levi Z, Kark JD, Katz LH, Twig G, Derazne E, Tzur D, Leibovici Weissman Y, Leiba A, Lipshiez I, Keinan Boker L, Afek A. Adolescent body mass index and risk of colon and rectal cancer in a cohort of 1.79 million Israeli men and women: A population-based study. Cancer. 2017; 123(20): 4022-4030.