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Waist circumference-years and cancer risk: a prospective study of the association and comparison of predictive performance with waist circumference and body mass index

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-024-02860-y

Published Online: 2024-10-04

Published Print: 2024-11-30

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Authors

Hawwash, Nadin

Sperrin, Matthew

Martin, Glen P.

Joshu, Corinne E.

Florido, Roberta

Platz, Elizabeth A. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3676-8954
Renehan, Andrew G.
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Cancer Research UK ([C19941/A28707])

DH | National Institute for Health Research (IS-BRC-1215-20007)
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Article History

Received: 26 March 2024

Revised: 9 September 2024

Accepted: 18 September 2024

First Online: 4 October 2024

Competing interests

: The authors declare no competing interests.

: The Institutional Review Boards at each study site approved the ARIC study protocol. Only participants who consented to research on chronic diseases such as cancer were included. Given the use of secondary cohort data, no ethical approval was required for the current analysis. Anonymous data was used and handled as per the data management plan and data transfer agreements [].

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