Journal article
Central adiposity in relation to risk of liver cancer in Chinese adults: A prospective study of 0.5 million people
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Central adiposity is associated with liver cancer risk beyond general adiposity in Western populations. However, there is little prospective evidence in East Asian populations who are more likely to have central adiposity at given BMI levels. The prospective China Kadoorie Biobank recruited 512,713 adults aged 30–79 years from 10 diverse areas. During 10 years follow‐up, 2,847 incident cases of liver cancer were identified. Cox regression was used to estimate adjusted hazard ratios (HR) for l...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Wiley Publisher's website
- Journal:
- International Journal of Cancer Journal website
- Publication date:
- 2019-02-13
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-01-14
- DOI:
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1097-0215
- ISSN:
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0020-7136
- Pmid:
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30665257
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:965616
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- Local pid:
- pubs:965616
- Deposit date:
- 2019-02-08
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- Pang et al
- Copyright date:
- 2019
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Copyright © 2019 The Authors. International Journal of Cancer published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of UICC.
This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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