Body size and composition and site-specific cancers in UK Biobank: a Mendelian randomisation study
Mathew Kurian Vithayathil, Paul Carter, Siddhartha Kar, Amy M. Mason, Stephen Burgess, Susanna C. Larsson
This study uses Mendelian randomisation to examine the causal effects of BMI, body fat composition, and height on cancer risk, finding limited evidence for BMI's role but associations for FMI and height.
bioRxiv · Feb 28, 2020 · PreprintGenetics