Body size and composition and risk of site-specific cancers in the UK Biobank and large international consortia: A mendelian randomisation study

BACKGROUND: Evidence for the impact of body size and composition on cancer risk is limited. This mendelian randomisation (MR) study investigates evidence supporting causal relationships of body mass index (BMI), fat mass index (FMI), fat-free mass index (FFMI), and height with cancer risk. METHODS A...

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Autores principales: Vithayathil, Mathew, Carter, Paul, Kar, Siddhartha, Mason, Amy M., Burgess, Stephen, Larsson, Susanna C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8320991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34324486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003706

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8320991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34324486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003706

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