Comparison of associations of body mass index, abdominal adiposity, and risk of colorectal cancer in a large prospective cohort study

General Info

Geography

United States of America (USA)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 1995 - December, 2006

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Body mass index, Colon and rectum cancers, Obesity

Citation

Authors

Keimling M, Renehan AG, Behrens G, Fischer B, Hollenbeck AR, Cross AJ, Leitzmann MF

Journal

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev

Pages

1383-94

Publication year

2013

Suggested citation

Keimling M, Renehan AG, Behrens G, Fischer B, Hollenbeck AR, Cross AJ, Leitzmann MF. Comparison of associations of body mass index, abdominal adiposity, and risk of colorectal cancer in a large prospective cohort study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2013; 22(8): 1383-94.