A meta-analysis of obesity and the risk of pancreatic cancer.

Smoking and diabetes are the only established risk factors for pancreatic cancer. Findings from recent studies suggest that obesity may also be associated with an increased risk of pancreatic cancer, but several earlier studies were less conclusive. We examined this relationship in a meta-analysis o...

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Main Authors: Berrington de Gonzalez, A, Sweetland, S, Spencer, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003