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Childhood body mass index in relation to future risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma

BACKGROUND: Middle-aged obese adults are at substantially elevated risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma. It is unclear whether this risk originates earlier in life. METHODS: We assessed associations between childhood body mass index (BMI) and height—measured annually between ages 7 and 13—with adult o...

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Autores principales: Cook, M B, Freedman, N D, Gamborg, M, Sørensen, T I A, Baker, J L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4453659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25562436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2014.646