Metabolic syndrome and total cancer mortality in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Purpose Although metabolic syndrome incidence has substantially increased during the last few decades, it largely remains unclear whether this metabolic disorder is associated with total cancer mortality. The present study was carried out to investigate this important question. Methods A total of 68...

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Published in:	Cancer causes & control Vol. 28; no. 2; pp. 127 - 136
Main Authors:	Gathirua-Mwangi, Wambui G., Monahan, Patrick O., Murage, Mwangi J., Zhang, Jianjun
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cham Springer Science + Business Media 01.02.2017 Springer International Publishing Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adult Aged Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Blood Glucose Blood Pressure Cancer Research Databases, Factual Epidemiology Female Hematology Humans Incidence Lung cancer Male Metabolic syndrome Metabolic Syndrome - blood Metabolic Syndrome - mortality Middle Aged Mortality Neoplasms - blood Neoplasms - mortality Nutrition Nutrition Surveys Obesity Oncology ORIGINAL PAPER Prostate Public Health Risk Factors Triglycerides - blood Waist Circumference - physiology Womens health Young Adult Indiana United States > US Indianapolis Indiana Obesity Metabolic syndrome Total cancer mortality Epidemiology Lung cancer mortality Non-lung cancer mortality, cohort study
ISSN:	0957-5243, 1573-7225
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