Body mass index and risk of Hodgkin's lymphoma: Insights from a Norwegian cohort study
The positive associations observed between higher BMI overall and in young adulthood and Hodgkin's lymphoma and between BMI and early-onset disease emphasize the potential role of adiposity in development of this malignancy.
Authors
- Usman Saeed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3418-9748)
- Sheraz Yaqub (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5696-2319)
- Bjørn Steen Skålhegg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3481-8084)
- Tom Mala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3058-4775)
- Dagfinn Aune (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4533-1722)
- Tor Åge Myklebust (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4645-1635)
- Trude Eid Robsahm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1652-7734)
- Marie Nordsletten
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Cancer Registry of Norway (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cancer
- Published
- 2025-04-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2025.115400
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- World Cancer Research Fund International
- World Cancer Research Fund