Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Feng R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6488148 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Feng Ruimei R Chang Ellen T ET Liu Zhiwei Z Liu Qing Q Cai Yonglin Y Zhang Zhe Z Chen Guomin G Huang Qi-Hong QH Xie Shang-Hang SH Cao Su-Mei SM Zhang Yu Y Yun Jingping J Jia Wei-Hua WH Zheng Yuming Y Liao Jian J Chen Yufeng Y Lin Longde L Ernberg Ingemar I Huang Guangwu G Zeng Yi Y Zeng Yi-Xin YX Adami Hans-Olov HO Ye Weimin W
Cancer medicine 20190221 4
Whether the association between body size or shape and nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) risk exists or varies by age-specific body size indicators is unclear. In a population-based case-control study conducted in Southern China between 2010 and 2014, self-reported height, weight, and body shape at age 20 and 10 years before interview were collected from 2448 histopathologically confirmed NPC cases and 2534 population-based controls. Body mass index (BMI) was categorized according to the World Heal ...[more]