Body mass index, hormone replacement therapy, and endometrial cancer risk: a meta-analysis.

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Published in Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev on October 28, 2010

Authors

Emma J Crosbie1, Marcel Zwahlen, Henry C Kitchener, Matthias Egger, Andrew G Renehan

Author Affiliations

1: Gynaecology Oncology Research Group, School of Cancer and Enabling Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.

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