Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8433443 | Cancer Epidemiology | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our results extend the emerging literature suggesting that obesity is a risk factor for hematologic malignancy and provide evidence that that the association remains regardless of timing of obesity. Obesity in adulthood is a modifiable risk factor for both MDS and AML.
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Authors
Jenny N. Poynter, Michaela Richardson, Cindy K. Blair, Michelle A. Roesler, Betsy A. Hirsch, Phuong Nguyen, Adina Cioc, Erica Warlick, James R. Cerhan, Julie A. Ross,