Anthropometric measures and epithelial ovarian cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition.

We examined the associations of measured anthropometric factors, including general and central adiposity and height, with ovarian cancer risk. We also investigated these associations by menopausal status and for specific histological subtypes. Among 226,798 women in the European Prospective Investig...

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Main Authors: Lahmann, P, Cust, A, Friedenreich, C, Schulz, M, Lukanova, A, Kaaks, R, Lundin, E, Tjønneland, A, Halkjaer, J, Severinsen, M, Overvad, K, Fournier, A, Chabbert-Buffet, N, Clavel-Chapelon, F, Dossus, L, Pischon, T, Boeing, H, Trichopoulou, A, Lagiou, P, Naska, A, Palli, D, Grioni, S, Mattiello, A, Tumino, R, Sacerdote, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010