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Body weight trajectories and risk of oesophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinomas: a pooled analysis of NIH-AARP and PLCO Studies

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Published in 2017 at "British Journal of Cancer"

DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2017.29

Abstract: Background:Elevated body mass index (BMI, kg m−2) has been consistently associated with oesophageal adenocarcinoma (EA) and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma (GCA) incidence. However, effects of adiposity over the life course in relation to EA/GCA have not been… read more here.

Keywords: gastric cardia; weight; analysis; plco ... See more keywords
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A re-analysis of the prostate, lung, colorectal, and ovarian (PLCO) cancer screening trial accounting for ovarian cancer (OVCA) heterogeneity.

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Clinical Oncology"

DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.5564

Abstract: 5564Background: A mortality benefit from screening for OVCA has not been demonstrated, but screening efficacy could differ for histologic subtypes. We re-analyzed PLCO evaluating whether OVCA detec... read more here.

Keywords: colorectal ovarian; lung colorectal; analysis prostate; plco ... See more keywords