Adenocarcinoma

New adenocarcinoma research reported from Maastricht University

Published in Fitness and Wellness Business Week, January 2nd, 2008

According to recent research published in the journal Gut, "In the last decades, the incidence of oesophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma has increased rapidly in the Western world. We investigated the association between body mass index (BMI), height and risk of oesophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma."

"The Netherlands Cohort Study was initiated in 1986. All participants (n = 120 852), aged 55 69 years, completed a self administered questionnaire. Cases were identified through annual record linkage with the Netherlands Cancer Registry. After 13.3 years of follow-up, excluding the first follow-up year, complete data from 4552 subcohort members, 133...

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Source: Fitness and Wellness Business Week (2008-01-02)

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