Ampulla of Vater cancer incidence

Disease

1 paper2 findings

  • Humans1

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Body mass index

no changein humans1HR 1.02

1 study
  1. Body mass index has no effect on ampulla of Vater cancer incidence in humans (HR 1.02, 95% CI 0.92–1.12 per 5 kg/m2 increment).

    “Overall, the results show no clear association between higher BMI and ampulla of Vater cancer incidence or survival.”

    HumansPer 5 kg/m2 increment in BMI

    Body mass index and ampulla of Vater cancer incidence and survival: a cohort study of 1.7 million Norwegians

    Hepatobiliary surgery and nutrition7 May 2025

Associations

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Body mass index

upin humans1HR 1.61

1 study
  1. Body mass index is associated with ampulla of Vater cancer incidence in humans (HR 1.61, 95% CI 1.25–2.06 per 5 kg/m2 increment).

    “strong positive associations were observed between BMI in young adulthood and risk of ampulla of Vater cancer”

    HumansPer 5 kg/m2 increment in young-adulthood BMI; 130 cases reported

    Body mass index and ampulla of Vater cancer incidence and survival: a cohort study of 1.7 million Norwegians

    Hepatobiliary surgery and nutrition7 May 2025

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