NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 07 –
In a study of middle-aged women, a high waist circumference was associated with the development of small cell and squamous cell lung carcinomas, according to a report published in the October 1st issue of the American Journal of Epidemiology.
Previous reports have suggested that the body mass index (BMI) and waist/hip ratio influence the risk of lung cancer. However, it was unclear if these parameters also influence the histologic type of lung cancer
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