High body mass index and cancer risk—a Mendelian randomisation study
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Title
High body mass index and cancer risk—a Mendelian randomisation study
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Keywords
Overweight, Obesity, Body mass index, Cancer, Epidemiology, Mendelian randomisation
Journal
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
Volume 31, Issue 9, Pages 879-892
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2016-04-09
DOI
10.1007/s10654-016-0147-5
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