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Pre-diagnostic body mass index and weight change in relation to colorectal cancer survival among incident cases from a population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND: Whether excess body weight influences colorectal cancer (CRC) survival is unclear. We studied pre-diagnostic body mass index (BMI) and weight change in relation to CRC-specific mortality among incident CRC cases within a large, Norwegian cohort. METHODS: Participants’ weight was measured...

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Autores principales: Laake, Ida, Larsen, Inger K., Selmer, Randi, Thune, Inger, Veierød, Marit B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4936308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27387027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2445-4