Obesity and Thyroid Cancer Risk among U.S. Men and Women: A Pooled Analysis of Five Prospective Studies

Thyroid cancer incidence has risen dramatically in the United States since the early 1980s. Although the prevalence of obesity has doubled during this time period, the relationship between obesity and thyroid cancer is uncertain. We examined the association between body mass index (BMI) and thyroid...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention biomarkers & prevention, 2011-03, Vol.20 (3), p.464-472
Hauptverfasser:	KITAHARA, Cari M, PLATZ, Elizabeth A, BEANE FREEMAN, Laura E, HSING, Ann W, LINET, Martha S, PARK, Yikyung, SCHAIRER, Catherine, SCHATZKIN, Arthur, SHIKANY, James M, BERRINGTON DE GONZALEZ, Amy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Body Mass Index Female Humans Male Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Middle Aged Obesity Obesity - epidemiology Proportional Hazards Models Prospective Studies Risk Factors Thyroid Neoplasms - epidemiology Tumors United States - epidemiology
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