A prospective study on metabolic risk factors and gallbladder cancer in the metabolic syndrome and cancer (Me-Can) collaborative study.

A prospective study on metabolic risk factors and gallbladder cancer in the metabolic syndrome and cancer (Me-Can) collaborative study.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between metabolic risk factors (individually and in combination) and risk of gallbladder cancer (GBC). METHODS: The metabolic syndrome and cancer project (Me-Can) includes cohorts from Norway, Austria, and Sweden with data on 578,700 men and women. We used C...

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Main Authors: Wegene Borena, Michael Edlinger, Tone Bjørge, Christel Häggström, Björn Lindkvist, Gabriele Nagel, Anders Engeland, Tanja Stocks, Susanne Strohmaier, Jonas Manjer, Randi Selmer, Steinar Tretli, Hans Concin, Goran Hallmans, Håkan Jonsson, Pär Stattin, Hanno Ulmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3931760?pdf=render

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