Primal Health Databank: Study
| Entry No: | 0263 |
| Title: | High birthweight as a predictor of prostate cancer |
| Author(s): | Tibblin G, Eriksson M, Cnattingius S, Ekbom A |
| Reference: | Epidemiology 1995; 6(4): 423- |
| Place of Study: | Sweden |
| Abstract: | Among 366 men age 50, all born in 1913, 21 have been diagnosed as having a prostate cancer. The incidence is about five times higher in the highest quartile of birthweight than in other birthweight |
| Keyword(s): | birth weight, prostate cancer |
| Discussion: | No discussion mentioned for this entry |
| See Also: | 0026, 0068 |
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