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Overweight, obesity, and mortality from cancer in a prospectively studied cohort of US adults

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EE Calle, C Rodriguez, K Walker-Thurmond, … - New England Journal of Medicine, 2003 - content.nejm.org
From the Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer
So- ciety, Atlanta. Address reprint requests to Dr. Calle at the American Cancer
Society, 1599 Clifton Rd., NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, or at jcalle@cancer.org.
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Overweight, obesity and cancer: epidemiological evidence and proposed mechanisms

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EE Calle, R Kaaks - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2004 - medscape.com
The prevalence of overweight and obesity in most developed countries (and in
urban areas of many less developed countries) has been increasing markedly over
the past two decades. [1] By the year 2000, nearly two-thirds of adults in ...
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The public health impact of obesity

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TLS Visscher, JC Seidell, 2003 - Annual Reviews
▪ Abstract The increase in obesity worldwide will have an important impact on
the global incidence of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus,
cancer, osteoarthritis, work disability, and sleep apnea. Obesity has a ...
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Obesity and cancer


EE Calle - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bmj.com
Recent studies also suggest that high BMI is associated with increased risk for
pancreatic cancer, with relative risk estimates for obesity generally between
1.5 and 2.0. 3 4 8 9 However, some studies have found smaller positive ...
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[PDF] Weight bias among health professionals specializing in obesity


MB Schwartz, HO Chambliss, KD Brownell, SN … - Obesity research, 2003 - sochob.cl
Introduction Modern culture idealizes thinness and disparages obesity (1).
Weight bias and discrimination have been documented in various areas of society,
including employment practices, salary and promotion decisions, education ...
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Relation of body mass index to tumor markers and survival among young women with …


JR Daling, KE Malone, DR Doody, LG Johnson … - CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians - interscience.wiley.com
It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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Breast cancer and obesity: an update


GD Stephenson, DP Rose - Nutrition and cancer, 2003 - Lawrence Earlbaum
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Cancer screening practices from National Health Interview Surveys: past, present, and future

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RA Hiatt, C Klabunde, N Breen, J Swan, R … - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2002 - jnci.oxfordjournals.org
The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) has provided data about health
behaviors at the national level since 1957. The 1987 and 1992 Cancer Control
Supplements to the NHIS, along with other supplemental surveys administered ...
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Factors associated with colon cancer screening: the role of patient factors and physician …


CC Wee, EP McCarthy, RS Phillips - Preventive Medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
Among 11,427 respondents to the Cancer Control Supplement, 16% reported annual
fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) and 29% reported having undergone a
sigmoidoscopy in the last 5 years or a colonoscopy in the last 10 years. ...
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Body mass index, height, and postmenopausal breast cancer mortality in a prospective …


JM Petrelli, EE Calle, C Rodriguez, MJ Thun - Cancer Causes and Control, 2002 - Springer
Jennifer M. Petrelli, Eugenia E. Calle*, Carmen Rodriguez & Michael J. Thun
Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society,
1599 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA (*Author for correspondence)
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