A Prospective Evaluation of Insulin and Insulin-like Growth Factor-I as Risk Factors for Endometrial Cancer

Obesity is a major risk factor for endometrial cancer, a relationship thought to be largely explained by the prevalence of high estrogen levels in obese women. Obesity is also associated with high levels of insulin, a known mitogen. However, no prospective studies have directly assessed whether insu...

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Autors principals: Gunter, Marc J., Hoover, Donald R., Yu, Herbert, Wassertheil-Smoller, Sylvia, Manson, JoAnn E., Li, Jixin, Harris, Tiffany G., Rohan, Thomas E., Xue, XiaoNan, Ho, Gloria Y.F., Einstein, Mark H., Kaplan, Robert C., Burk, Robert D., Wylie-Rosett, Judith, Pollak, Michael N., Anderson, Garnet, Howard, Barbara V., Strickler, Howard D.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: 2008
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3090086/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18398032
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-07-2686
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