A prospective cohort examination of haematological parameters in relation to cancer death and incidence: the Busselton Health Study

Abstract Background Cancer risk is associated with serum iron levels. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether haematological parameters reflect serum iron levels and may also be associated with cancer risk. Methods We studied 1564 men and 1769 women who were enrolled in the Busselton Health St...

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Main Authors: Niwansa Adris, Anita Chai Geik Chua, Matthew William Knuiman, Mark Laurence Divitini, Debbie Trinder, John Kevin Olynyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4775-x