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Association of childhood-to-adulthood body size change with cancer risk: UK Biobank prospective cohort

While excess weight in adulthood and childhood has been associated with increased cancer risk, the link between body size change from childhood to adulthood and cancer risk requires further investigation. We aimed to examine the associations of childhood-to-adulthood body size change with the risk o...

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Main Authors: Mandić, Marko (Author) , Safizadeh, Fatemeh (Author) , Schöttker, Ben (Author) , Hoffmeister, Michael (Author) , Brenner, Hermann (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 07 May 2025
In: BMC medicine
Year: 2025, Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-13
ISSN:1741-7015
DOI:10.1186/s12916-025-04052-8
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-025-04052-8
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Author Notes:Marko Mandic, Fatemeh Safizadeh, Ben Schöttker, Michael Hoffmeister and Hermann Brenner
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Summary:While excess weight in adulthood and childhood has been associated with increased cancer risk, the link between body size change from childhood to adulthood and cancer risk requires further investigation. We aimed to examine the associations of childhood-to-adulthood body size change with the risk of obesity-related cancers.
Item Description:Gesehen am 16.10.2025
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ISSN:1741-7015
DOI:10.1186/s12916-025-04052-8

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