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Causal relationships between body mass index, smoking and lung cancer: Univariable and multivariable Mendelian randomization

Wen Zhou, Geoffrey Liu, Rayjean J. Hung, Philip Haycock, Melinda C. Aldrich, Angeline S. Andrew, Susanne M. Arnold, Heike Bickeböller, Stig E. Bojesen, Paul Brennan, Hans Brunnström, Olle Melander, Neil E. Caporaso, Maria Teresa Landi, Chu Chen, Gary E. Goodman, David C. Christiani, Angela Cox, John K. Field, Mikael Johansson, Lambertus A. Kiemeney, Stephen Lam, Philip Lazarus, Loı̈c Le Marchand, Gad Rennert, Angela Risch, Matthew B. Schabath, Sanjay Shete, Adonina Tardón, Shanbeh Zienolddiny, Hongbing Shen, Christopher I. Amos

International Journal of Cancer · 2020

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Summary

= .746). These results highlight the histology-specific impact of BMI on lung carcinogenesis and imply mediator role of smoking behaviors in the association between BMI and lung cancer.

Subject
Other / interdisciplinary
Source type
Peer-reviewed study
System type
Other
DOI
10.1002/ijc.33292
Catalogue ID
SNmoj1ys4c-a9m8mb
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