Body composition measurements and risk of hematological malignancies: A population-based cohort study during 20 years of follow-up.
High body mass index (BMI) is associated with development of hematological malignancies (HMs). However, although BMI is a well-established measurement of excess weight, it does not fully reflect body composition and can sometimes misclassify individuals. This study aimed at investigating what body c...
Main Authors: | Hannes Hagström, Anna Andreasson, Axel C Carlsson, Mats Jerkeman, Mattias Carlsten |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6107196?pdf=render |
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