Body mass index, body shape, and risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A population‐based case–control study in Southern China

Body mass index, body shape, and risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A population‐based case–control study in Southern China

Abstract Whether the association between body size or shape and nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) risk exists or varies by age‐specific body size indicators is unclear. In a population‐based case–control study conducted in Southern China between 2010 and 2014, self‐reported height, weight, and body sha...

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Main Authors: Ruimei Feng, Ellen T. Chang, Zhiwei Liu, Qing Liu, Yonglin Cai, Zhe Zhang, Guomin Chen, Qi‐Hong Huang, Shang‐Hang Xie, Su‐Mei Cao, Yu Zhang, Jingping Yun, Wei‐Hua Jia, Yuming Zheng, Jian Liao, Yufeng Chen, Longde Lin, Ingemar Ernberg, Guangwu Huang, Yi Zeng, Yi‐Xin Zeng, Hans‐Olov Adami, Weimin Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-04-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
body mass index
body shape
case–control study
nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Southern China
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2027

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