Association between Adult Height and Risk of Colorectal, Lung, and Prostate Cancer: Results from Meta-analyses of Prospective Studies and Mendelian Randomization Analyses

BACKGROUND: Observational studies examining associations between adult height and risk of colorectal, prostate, and lung cancers have generated mixed results. We conducted meta-analyses using data from prospective cohort studies and further carried out Mendelian randomization analyses, using height-...

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Autores principales: Khankari, Nikhil K., Shu, Xiao-Ou, Wen, Wanqing, Kraft, Peter, Lindström, Sara, Peters, Ulrike, Schildkraut, Joellen, Schumacher, Fredrick, Bofetta, Paolo, Risch, Angela, Bickeböller, Heike, Amos, Christopher I., Easton, Douglas, Eeles, Rosalind A., Gruber, Stephen B., Haiman, Christopher A., Hunter, David J., Chanock, Stephen J., Pierce, Brandon L., Zheng, Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5012582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27598322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002118

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5012582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27598322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002118

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