E Giovannucci, A Ascherio, EB Rimm, GA … - Annals of internal medicine, 1995 - Am Coll Physicians Objective: To determine whether physical inactivity and obesity increase risk
for colon cancer and adenomas, which are precursors of cancer, and whether the
abdominal distribution of obesity is an independent risk factor for these ... Cited by 527 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org [PDF] ME Martinez, E Giovannucci, D Spiegelman, DJ … - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1997 - jnci.oxfordjournals.org Background: Physical inactivity and high body mass index (weight in kilograms
divided by height in square meters) have been linked to increased risk of colon
cancer. However, none of the few prospective studies in women has shown a ... Cited by 256 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
E Giovannucci, GA Colditz, MJ Stampfer, WC … - Cancer Causes and Control, 1996 - Springer The relationship between physical inactivity, body mass index (BMI) (wt[kg]/ht[m
]2), and pattern of adipose distribu- tion with risk of colorectal adenomas
(precursors of cancer) was examined in 13,057 female nurses in the United ... Cited by 164 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
RM Bostick, JD Potter, LH Kushi, TA Sellers … - Cancer Causes and Control, 1994 - Springer To investigate the relation of dietary intakes of sucrose, meat, and fat, and
anthropometric, lifestyle, hor- monal, and reproductive factors to colon cancer
incidence, data were analyzed from a prospective cohort study of 35,215 ... Cited by 322 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
RE Schoen, CM Tangen, LH Kuller, GL Burke … - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1999 - jnci.oxfordjournals.org Affiliations of authors: RE Schoen (Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology),
LH Kuller (Department of Epidemiology), University of Pittsburgh, PA; CM Tangen,
Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle; GL Burke, ... Cited by 237 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
E Giovannucci - Cancer Causes and Control, 1995 - Springer Some factors related to Westernization or industrialization increase risk of
colon cancer. It is believed widely that this increase in risk is related to the
direct effects of dietary fat and fiber in the colonic lumen. However, the ... Cited by 456 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org [PDF] I Lee… - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1991 - jnci.oxfordjournals.org The assessment of physical activity at a single time to evaluate its association
with cancer may be limited, since such a measure may not adequately reflect
activity over the long term. To over- come this limitation, we studied 17 ... Cited by 200 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►aacrjournals.org [PDF] LL Marchand, LR Wilkens, LN Kolonel, JH … - Cancer research, 1997 - AACR Patients were identified in all main hospitals on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, by
the rapid-reporting system of the Hawaii Tumor Registry, a member of the
Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program of the National Cancer Cited by 209 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
GA Kune, S Kune, LF Watson - Nutrition and cancer (USA), 1990 - fao.org AGRIS record. Record number, US9022768. Titles, Body weight and physical activity
as predictors of colorectal cancer risk. Personal Authors, ... Cited by 108 - Related articles - Cached - All 6 versions
- ►aacrjournals.org [PDF] ML Slattery, J Potter, B Caan, S Edwards, A … - Cancer Research, 1997 - AACR (10.6%) of the 3230 cases identified were deceased or too ill to complete the
interview. Another 157 (4.9%) cases were not contacted because physicians denied
permission. Twenty-nine (0.9%) cases had moved before we were able to ... Cited by 230 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
