Serum insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and IGF-binding protein-3 concentrations and prostate cancer risk: results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition.

BACKGROUND: Some studies suggest that elevated serum insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I concentrations are associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer and, in particular, with an increased risk of advanced-stage prostate cancer. METHODS: We analyzed the association between prediagnostic ser...

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Main Authors: Allen, N, Key, T, Appleby, P, Travis, R, Roddam, A, Rinaldi, S, Egevad, L, Rohrmann, S, Linseisen, J, Pischon, T, Boeing, H, Johnsen, N, Tjønneland, A, Grønbaek, H, Overvad, K, Kiemeney, L, Bueno-de-Mesquita, H, Bingham, S, Khaw, K, Tumino, R, Berrino, F, Mattiello, A, Sacerdote, C, Palli, D, Quirós, JR
Format: Journal article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: 2007