The effects of height and BMI on prostate cancer incidence and mortality: a Mendelian randomization study in 20,848 cases and 20,214 controls from the PRACTICAL consortium

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies suggest a potential role for obesity and determinants of adult stature in prostate cancer risk and mortality, but the relationships described in the literature are complex. To address uncertainty over the causal nature of previous observational findings, we invest...

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Autores principales: Davies, Neil M., Gaunt, Tom R., Lewis, Sarah J., Holly, Jeff, Donovan, Jenny L., Hamdy, Freddie C., Kemp, John P., Eeles, Rosalind, Easton, Doug, Kote-Jarai, Zsofia, Al Olama, Ali Amin, Benlloch, Sara, Muir, Kenneth, Giles, Graham G., Wiklund, Fredrik, Gronberg, Henrik, Haiman, Christopher A., Schleutker, Johanna, Nordestgaard, Børge G., Travis, Ruth C., Neal, David, Pashayan, Nora, Khaw, Kay-Tee, Stanford, Janet L., Blot, William J., Thibodeau, Stephen, Maier, Christiane, Kibel, Adam S., Cybulski, Cezary, Cannon-Albright, Lisa, Brenner, Hermann, Park, Jong, Kaneva, Radka, Batra, Jyotsna, Teixeira, Manuel R., Pandha, Hardev, Lathrop, Mark, Smith, George Davey, Martin, Richard M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4596899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26387087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10552-015-0654-9

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