Does insulin-like growth factor moderate the association between height and risk of cancer at 24 sites?

Solange Parra-SotoFrederick K HoJill P PellCarlos A Celis-Morales

Published in: British journal of cancer (2020)

Adult height was associated with risk of several cancer sites. However, some of these associations were sex-specific. There was no strong evidence to support IGF-1 moderating the association between height and cancer.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
body mass index
squamous cell
squamous cell carcinoma
lymph node metastasis
physical activity
cell proliferation
social support