Metabolic syndrome and risk of endometrial cancer in postmenopausal women: a prospective study
Abstract
Obesity is a strong risk factor for endometrial cancer, but it is unclear whether metabolic syndrome (MetS) contributes to endometrial cancer risk over and above the contribution of obesity. We examined the association of MetS and its components with risk of endometrial cancer in a sub-cohort of 24,210 women enrolled in the Women’s Health Initiative cohort study. Two variants of the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel...
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Title
Metabolic syndrome and risk of endometrial cancer in postmenopausal women: a prospective study
Published Date
Feb 20, 2019
Journal
Volume
30
Issue
4
Pages
355 - 363
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