Body mass index and risk of head and neck cancer in a pooled analysis of case–control studies in the International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology (INHANCE) Consortium
Year: 2020
Type: article
Abstract: Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) risk is elevated among lean people and reduced among overweight or obese people in some studies; however, it is unknown whether these associations differ for certain subgroups or are influenced by residual confounding from the effects of alcohol and tobacco use or by other sources of biases.
DOI: 10.17615/cf0y-r011
Authors: Koifman, Sergio, Herrero, Rolando, Winn, Deborah M, Szeszenia-Dabrowska, Neolilia, Muscat, Joshua, Kelsey, Karl, Fernandez, Leticia, Gaudet, Mia M, Levi, Fabio, Lissowska, Jolanta, La Vecchia, Carlo, Sturgis, Erich M, Matos, Elena, Hayes, Richard B, Wunsch-Filho, Victor, Berthiller, Julien, Eluf-Neto, Jose, Menezes, Ana, Bucur, Alexandru, Morgenstern, Hal, Olshan, Andrew F, Franceschi, Silva, Daudt, Alexander W, Zhang, Zuo-Feng, Lazarus, Philip, Talamini, Renato, Rudnai, Peter, Wei, Qingyi, Zaridze, David, Chuang, Shu-Chun, Schwartz, Stephen M, Fabianova, Eleonora
Language: English
Topic: Head and Neck Cancer Studies
Subfield: Otorhinolaryngology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4299316245