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Childhood body mass index and the risk of prostate cancer in adult men

BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer aetiology is poorly understood. It may have origins early in life; previously we found a positive association with childhood height. The effects of early life body mass index (BMI; kg m(−2)) on prostate cancer remain equivocal. We investigated if childhood BMI, independen...

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Autores principales: Aarestrup, J, Gamborg, M, Cook, M B, Sørensen, T I A, Baker, J L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4090733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24867696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2014.266