Body mass index and incidence of thyroid cancer in Korea: the Korean Cancer Prevention Study-II

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• 作者：Hyun-Young Shin ; Yong Ho Jee…
• 关键词：Body mass index ; Cancer ; Incidence ; Obesity ; Thyroid cancer
• 刊名：Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：143
• 期：1
• 页码：143-149
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• 刊物类别：Medicine
• 刊物主题：Oncology; Cancer Research; Internal Medicine; Hematology;
• 出版者：Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• ISSN：1432-1335
• 卷排序：143

文摘

PurposeThe prevalence of thyroid cancer and obesity has increased worldwide. However, their association has remained controversial and few studies have been performed in Asia. Our study evaluated the correlation between the incidence of thyroid cancer and body mass index (BMI) in Korea.