Metabolic Mediators of the association between adult weight gain and Colorectal cancer: Data from European prospective investigation into Cancer and nutrition (EPIC) Cohort

Evidence indicates that gaining weight in adult life is associated with an elevated risk of colorectal cancer; however biological mechanisms that may explain this association remain unclear. We evaluated the mediation effect of 20 different biomarkers on the relation between adult weight gain and co...

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Main Authors: Bradbury, K, Aleksandrova, K, Schlesinger, S, Fedirko, V, Jenab, M, Bueno-de-Mesquita, B, Freisling, H, Romieu, I, Pischon, T, Kaaks, R, Gunter, M, Dahm, C, Overvad, K, Rostgaard-Hansen, A, Tjønneland, A, Bamia, C, Lagiou, P, Agnoli, C, Mattielo, A, Khaw, K, Riboli, E, Boeing, H
Format: Journal article
Published: Oxford University Press 2017