Metabolic dysregulation and cancer mortality in a national cohort of blacks and whites

Metabolic dysregulation and cancer mortality in a national cohort of blacks and whites

Abstract Background We examined the association between metabolic dysregulation and cancer mortality in a prospective cohort of Black and White adults. Methods A total of 25,038 Black and White adults were included in the analysis. Metabolic dysregulation was defined in two ways: 1) using the joint...

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Main Authors: Tomi Akinyemiju, Justin Xavier Moore, Suzanne Judd, Susan Lakoski, Michael Goodman, Monika M. Safford, Maria Pisu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Metabolic syndrome
Cancer
Racial disparities
Cancer mortality
Survival
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3807-2

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