Tall people are less likely to suffer from esophageal cancer as compared to short people, observes a new study. The study conducted a large pooled analysis using data from 14 population-based epidemiologic studies within the International Barrett's and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Consortium (BEACON), including 1,000 cases of esophageal cancer and twice as many cases of Barrett's esophagus, and twice as many controls. Aaron P. Thrift, PhD, ...Friday, 26 September 2014
Esophageal Cancer Less Likely in Taller Persons
Tall people are less likely to suffer from esophageal cancer as compared to short people, observes a new study. The study conducted a large pooled analysis using data from 14 population-based epidemiologic studies within the International Barrett's and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Consortium (BEACON), including 1,000 cases of esophageal cancer and twice as many cases of Barrett's esophagus, and twice as many controls. Aaron P. Thrift, PhD, ...
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