Height, leg length, and cancer risk: a systematic review

Epidemiol Rev. 2001;23(2):313-42. doi: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a000809.

Authors

D Gunnell¹, M Okasha, G D Smith, S E Oliver, J Sandhu, J M Holly

Affiliation

¹ Department of Social Medicine, Canynge Hall, University of Bristol, Whiteladies Road, Bristol BS8 2PR, United Kingdom. D.J.Gunnell@bristol.ac.uk

PMID: 12192740
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a000809

No abstract available

Publication types

Review
Systematic Review

MeSH terms

Bias
Body Height* / physiology
Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
Environmental Exposure / adverse effects
Epidemiologic Research Design
Humans
Leg / anatomy & histology*
Neoplasms / epidemiology
Neoplasms / etiology*
Neoplasms / genetics
Risk Factors
Smoking / adverse effects