Cargando…

Is birthweight associated with total and aggressive/lethal prostate cancer risks? A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: It has been hypothesised that intrauterine exposures are important for subsequent prostate cancer risk. Prior epidemiological studies have used birthweight as a proxy of cumulative intrauterine exposures to test this hypothesis, but results have been inconsistent partly because of limite...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Zhou, Cindy Ke, Sutcliffe, Siobhan, Welsh, Judith, Mackinnon, Karen, Kuh, Diana, Hardy, Rebecca, Cook, Michael B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4955914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26930450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2016.38