Body Size and Prostate Cancer

Body-Mass Index and Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of U.S. Adults

1999 • 3,707 citations

The Spread of the Obesity Epidemic in the United States, 1991-1998

1999 • 2,316 citations

Plasma Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Prostate Cancer Risk: A Prospective Study

1998 • 2,010 citations

Distribution of adipose tissue and risk of cardiovascular disease and death: a 12 year follow up of participants in the population study of women in Gothenburg, Sweden.

1984 • 1,702 citations

The Effect of Age on the Association between Body-Mass Index and Mortality

1998 • 1,643 citations

Role of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor Family in Cancer Development and Progression

2000 • 1,414 citations

Methods for the assessment of human body composition: traditional and new

1987 • 1,171 citations

Prospective Study of Colorectal Cancer Risk in Men and Plasma Levels of Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF)-I and IGF-Binding Protein-3

1999 • 1,128 citations

Metabolic Implications of Body Fat Distribution

1991 • 1,053 citations

The spread of the obesity epidemic in the United States

1999 • 1,034 citations

Lean body mass estimation by bioelectrical impedance analysis: a four-site cross-validation study

1988 • 890 citations

Body Mass Index and Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of US Adults

2000 • 831 citations

Serum insulin-like growth factor-I in 1030 healthy children, adolescents, and adults: relation to age, sex, stage of puberty, testicular size, and body mass index

1994 • 696 citations

Prostate Cancer in Relation to Diet, Physical Activity, and Body Size in Blacks, Whites, and Asians in the United States and Canada

1995 • 683 citations

Associations of General and Abdominal Obesity With Multiple Health Outcomes in Older Women

2000 • 677 citations

Cohort study of diet, lifestyle, and prostate cancer in adventist men

1989 • 661 citations

Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 and Prostate Cancer Risk: A Population-Based, Case-Control Study

1998 • 592 citations

Body Weight and Mortality

1993 • 436 citations

Body Size and Prostate Cancer: A 20-Year Follow-up Study Among 135006 Swedish Construction Workers

1997 • 405 citations

Adult dietary intake and prostate cancer risk in Utah: a case-control study with special emphasis on aggressive tumors

1991 • 390 citations

Prospective Study of Plasma Fatty Acids and Risk of Prostate Cancer

1994 • 369 citations

Evidence against either a premature stop codon or the absence of obese gene mRNA in human obesity.

1995 • 367 citations

Animal Fat Consumption and Prostate Cancer

1994 • 348 citations

Effect of obesity and body fat distribution on sex hormones and insulin in men

1991 • 336 citations

Prostate Cancer: A Current Perspective

1991 • 310 citations

Height, body weight, and risk of prostate cancer.

1997 • 287 citations

DIET AND PROSTATIC CANCER: A CASE-CONTROL STUDY IN HAWAII1

1988 • 282 citations

Leptin: physiology and pathophysiology

1998 • 253 citations

Association of smoking, body mass, and physical activity with risk of prostate cancer in the Iowa 65+ Rural Health Study (United States).

1997 • 237 citations

Causes of Death in Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients and in a Comparison Nonprostate Cancer Cohort

2000 • 217 citations

Limitations of the bioelectrical impedance method for the assessment of body fat in severe obesity

1996 • 215 citations

Adult stature and risk of cancer.

1988 • 213 citations

Relationship between body mass indices and measures of body adiposity.

1986 • 209 citations

Dietary fat intake and risk of prostate cancer: A prospective study of 25,708 Norwegian men

1997 • 207 citations

Anthropometry in Relation to Prostate Cancer Risk in the Netherlands Cohort Study

2000 • 207 citations

Obesity: How Big a Problem?

1998 • 205 citations

Basic and clinical aspects of regional fat distribution

1990 • 194 citations

Nutrition, social factors and prostatic cancer in a Northern Italian population

1986 • 189 citations

A prospective study of plasma levels of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and IGF-binding protein-3, and colorectal cancer risk among men

2000 • 181 citations

Accuracy of self-reported weight: A meta-analysis

1992 • 178 citations

Dietary factors and risk of prostate cancer: a case-control study in Ontario, Canada

1995 • 154 citations

Total Food Consumption and Body Mass Index in Relation to Prostate Cancer Risk: A Case-Control Study in Sweden with Prospectively Collected Exposure Data

1996 • 129 citations

Risk factors for prostate cancer: a case-control study in Greece

1999 • 127 citations

Case-control study of prostate cancer in black patients in Soweto, South Africa

1992 • 120 citations

High Birthweight as a Predictor of Prostate Cancer Risk

1995 • 116 citations

Early life risk factors for prostate cancer: a population-based case-control study in Sweden.

1995 • 113 citations

Hormonal Abnormalities in Obesity

1987 • 111 citations

Body mass and prostatic cancer: a prospective study.

1988 • 109 citations

Upper-body fat distribution and endometrial cancer risk.

1991 • 104 citations

A prospective study of weight, body mass index and other anthropometric measurements in relation to site‐specific cancers

1994 • 104 citations

Body weight and mortality. A 27-year follow-up of middle-aged men

1993 • 94 citations

Anthropometry and prostate cancer risk: a prospective study of 22,248 Norwegian men.

1999 • 94 citations

Upper-Body Fat Distribution and Endometrial Cancer Risk

1991 • 86 citations

Leptin in relation to prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia

1998 • 80 citations

Nutritional factors and prostate cancer: a case-control study of French Canadians in Montreal, Canada

1996 • 79 citations

Leptin in relation to prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia

1998 • 65 citations

Serum insulin-like growth factor-I in 1030 healthy children, adolescents, and adults: relation to age, sex, stage of puberty, testicular size, and body mass index.

1994 • 62 citations

Leptin and body composition of Nigerians, Jamaicans, and US blacks

1998 • 61 citations

Body size, age at shaving initiation, and prostate cancer in a large, multiracial cohort

2000 • 59 citations

Three limitations of the body mass index

1987 • 47 citations

Anthropometric risk factors for prostate cancer

1997 • 44 citations

Risk factors for prostate cancer: a case‐control study in Greece

1999 • 13 citations

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1954 • 10 citations

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1986 • 8 citations

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1998 • 3 citations