Objective To investigate the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and lung cancer
risk among men in urban Shanghai, China. Methods Between January 1, 1986 and …

A study was done to investigate the association between Body Mass Index (BMI) and risk of
lung cancer in non-smoking women in urban Shanghai, China. A total of 74 942 female …

Background: Smokers with low body mass index (BMI) may be more susceptible to lung
cancer. Methods: We prospectively examined the association between baseline BMI and …

Low body mass index (BMI) has been associated with increased risk of lung cancer.
However, the nature of the association, especially in populations with relatively low BMI, is …

Objective: To assess the association between baseline body mass index (BMI) and risk of
lung cancer in non-smoking males. Methods: A dynamic non-smoking male cohort was …

Mounting evidence suggests that body mass index (BMI) is inversely associated with the risk
of lung cancer. However, relatively few studies have explored this association in Asian …

Background: Body mass index (BMI) is inversely associated with lung cancer risk, while
residual confounding by smoking or weight change is controversial. Evidence on height and …

Background Obesity is found to increase the risk of most cancer types, but reduce lung
cancer risk in many studies. However, the association between obesity and lung cancer is …

Objective To investigate the effect of baseline body mass index (BMI) on the risk of lung
cancer incidence in male smokers. Methods All the male employees and retirees of the …

Background Although obesity has been directly linked to the development of many cancers,
many epidemiological studies have found that body mass index (BMI)—a surrogate marker …