Low high-density lipoprotein and increased risk of several cancers: 2 population-based cohort studies including 116,728 individuals

Low high-density lipoprotein and increased risk of several cancers: 2 population-based cohort studies including 116,728 individuals

Abstract Background Increasing evidence suggests that high-density lipoprotein (HDL) may play a role in cancer development. We tested the hypothesis that low HDL levels are associated with increased risk of cancer. Methods Individuals from two population-based cohorts, the Copenhagen General Populat...

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Main Authors: Kasper Mønsted Pedersen, Yunus Çolak, Stig Egil Bojesen, Børge Grønne Nordestgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
Subjects:
High-density lipoprotein
HDL cholesterol
Apolipoprotein A1
Cancer
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-020-00963-6

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