Trajectories of body mass index, from adolescence to older adulthood, and pancreatic cancer risk; a population-based case–control study in Ontario, Canada

Volume: 30, Issue: 9, Pages: 955 - 966
Published: Jun 22, 2019
Abstract
Pancreatic cancer has the highest fatality rate of all cancers. Adulthood obesity is an established risk factor for pancreatic cancer; however, life-course obesity is not well understood. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between body mass index (BMI) trajectories throughout the life-course and pancreatic cancer risk. A population-based case–control study was conducted (2011–2013) in Ontario, Canada. Cases were recruited from...
Paper Details
Title
Trajectories of body mass index, from adolescence to older adulthood, and pancreatic cancer risk; a population-based case–control study in Ontario, Canada
Published Date
Jun 22, 2019
Volume
30
Issue
9
Pages
955 - 966
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