High BMI is significantly associated with positive progesterone receptor status and clinico-pathological markers for non-aggressive disease in endometrial cancer

BACKGROUND: Endometrial cancer incidence is increasing in industrialised countries. High body mass index (BMI, kg m(−2)) is associated with higher risk for disease. We wanted to investigate if BMI is related to clinico-pathological characteristics, hormone receptor status in primary tumour, and dise...

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Autores principales: Mauland, K K, Trovik, J, Wik, E, Raeder, M B, Njølstad, T S, Stefansson, I M, Øyan, A M, Kalland, K H, Bjørge, T, Akslen, L A, Salvesen, H B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2011
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Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21343929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2011.46

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21343929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2011.46

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