ABO blood type and the risk of cancer - Findings from the Shanghai Cohort Study.

ABO blood type is an inherited characteristic. The associations between ABO blood type and risk of all cancer and specific cancers were examined in a prospective cohort study of 18,244 Chinese men enrolled in 1986. During the 25 years of follow-up, 3,973 men developed cancer including 964 lung cance...

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Main Authors: Joyce Yongxu Huang, Renwei Wang, Yu-Tang Gao, Jian-Min Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0184295&type=printable