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Obesity, Weight Gain, and Risk of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

To date, little is known about risk factors for the development of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Obesity, measured as body mass index (BMI), has been identified as a possible risk factor for several solid tumors as well as some adult hematopoietic malignancies. This case-control study (N = 253 cas...

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Main Authors: Strom, Sara S., Yamamura, Yuko, Kantarijian, Hagop M., Cortes-Franco, Jorge E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918285/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19423527
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-09-0028
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