Anthropometric measures and physical activity and the risk of lung cancer in never-smokers: a prospective cohort study.

Anthropometric measures and physical activity and the risk of lung cancer in never-smokers: a prospective cohort study.

Worldwide, lung cancer in never-smokers is ranked the seventh most common cause of cancer death; however, the etiology of lung cancer in never-smokers is unclear. We investigated associations for body mass index (BMI) at various ages, waist circumference, hip circumference, and physical activity wit...

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Main Authors: Tram Kim Lam, Steve C Moore, Louise A Brinton, Llewellyn Smith, Albert R Hollenbeck, Gretchen L Gierach, Neal D Freedman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3734257?pdf=render

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