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Metabolically Defined Body Size Phenotypes and Risk of Endometrial Cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC).
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Jul 2022
Kliemann Nathalie, Ould Ammar Romain, Biessy Carine, Gicquiau Audrey, Katzke Verena, Kaaks Rudolf, Tjønneland Anne, Olsen Anja, Sánchez Maria-Jose, Crous-Bou Marta, Pasanisi Fabrizio, Tin Tin Sandar, Perez-Cornago Aurora, Aune Dagfinn, Christakoudi Sofia, Heath Alicia K, Colorado-Yohar Sandra M, Grioni Sara, Skeie Guri, Sartor Hanna, Idahl Annika, Rylander Charlotta, May Anne M, Weiderpass Elisabete, Freisling Heinz, Playdon Mary C, Rinaldi Sabina, Murphy Neil, Huybrechts Inge, Dossus Laure, Gunter Marc J
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BACKGROUND: Obesity is a risk factor for endometrial cancer but whether metabolic dysfunction is associated with endometrial cancer independent of body size is not known. METHODS: The association of metabolically defined body size phenotypes with endometrial cancer risk was investigated in a nested case-control study (817 cases/ 817 controls) within the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition...
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