Association of body mass index and height with risk of prostate cancer among middle-aged Japanese men

doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602983

. 2006 Mar 13;94(5):740-2.

doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602983.

Association of body mass index and height with risk of prostate cancer among middle-aged Japanese men

N Kurahashi¹, M Iwasaki, S Sasazuki, T Otani, M Inoue, S Tsugane

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¹ Epidemiology and Prevention Division, Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening, National Cancer Center, 5-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan.

PMID: 16465189
PMCID: PMC2361195
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602983

Association of body mass index and height with risk of prostate cancer among middle-aged Japanese men

N Kurahashi et al. Br J Cancer. 2006.

. 2006 Mar 13;94(5):740-2.

doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602983.

Authors

N Kurahashi¹, M Iwasaki, S Sasazuki, T Otani, M Inoue, S Tsugane

Affiliation

¹ Epidemiology and Prevention Division, Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening, National Cancer Center, 5-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan.

PMID: 16465189
PMCID: PMC2361195
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602983

Abstract

In a population-based prospective study of 49 850 Japanese men, body mass index and height were not significantly associated with risk of prostate cancer (311 cases), although small positive effects could not be ruled out in advanced cases (91 cases).

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[1] Ajiki W, Tsukuma H, Oshima A, Research Group for Population-based Cancer Registration in Japan (2004) Cancer incidence and incidence rates in Japan in 1999: estimates based on data from 11 population-based cancer registries. Jpn J Clin Oncol 34: 352–356 - PubMed

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[3] Hsing AW, Deng J, Sesterhenn IA, Mostofi FK, Stanczyk FZ, Benichou J, Xie T, Gao YT (2000) Body size and prostate cancer: a population-based case–control study in China. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 9: 1335–1341 - PubMed

[4] Hsing AW, Deng J, Sesterhenn IA, Mostofi FK, Stanczyk FZ, Benichou J, Xie T, Gao YT (2000) Body size and prostate cancer: a population-based case–control study in China. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 9: 1335–1341 - PubMed

[5] IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Cancer-Preventive Strategies (2002) Weight Control and Physical Activity, IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention, Vol. 6. pp 117–120. Lyon: IARC Press

[6] IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Cancer-Preventive Strategies (2002) Weight Control and Physical Activity, IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention, Vol. 6. pp 117–120. Lyon: IARC Press

[7] Kaaks R, Lukanova A, Sommersberg B (2000) Plasma androgens, IGF-1, body size, and prostate cancer risk: a synthetic review. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 3: 157–172 - PubMed

[8] Kaaks R, Lukanova A, Sommersberg B (2000) Plasma androgens, IGF-1, body size, and prostate cancer risk: a synthetic review. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 3: 157–172 - PubMed

[9] Otani T, Iwasaki M, Inoue M, Tsugane S (2005) Body mass index, body height, and subsequent risk of colorectal cancer in middle-aged and elderly Japanese men and women: Japan Public Health Center-based prospective study. Cancer Causes Control 16: 839–850 - PubMed

[10] Otani T, Iwasaki M, Inoue M, Tsugane S (2005) Body mass index, body height, and subsequent risk of colorectal cancer in middle-aged and elderly Japanese men and women: Japan Public Health Center-based prospective study. Cancer Causes Control 16: 839–850 - PubMed

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