Journal article
Young adulthood and adulthood adiposity in relation to incidence of pancreatic cancer: a prospective study of 0.5 million Chinese adults and a meta-analysis
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Background: Adult adiposity is positively associated with pancreatic cancer in Western populations. Little is known, however, about the association in China where many have lower BMI or about the relevance of young adulthood adiposity for pancreatic cancer in both Western and East Asian populations. Methods: The China Kadoorie Biobank recruited 512,000 adults aged 30-79 years during 2004-08, recording 595 incident cases of pancreatic cancer during 8 years fo... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Kadoorie Charitable Foundation
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BMJ Publishing Group Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health Journal website
- Volume:
- 71
- Issue:
- 11
- Pages:
- 1059-1067
- Publication date:
- 2017-09-12
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-08-20
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1470-2738
- ISSN:
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0143-005X
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pubs:724451
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- pubs:724451
- Deposit date:
- 2017-08-29
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- Copyright holder:
- Pang et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt and build upon this work, for commercial use, provided the original work is properly cited. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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