Prospective associations of leucocyte subtypes and obesity with the risk of developing cutaneous mal...
Prospective associations of leucocyte subtypes and obesity with the risk of developing cutaneous malignant melanoma in the UK Biobank cohort
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Obesity is associated with chronic low-grade inflammation, which is linked to cancer development. Abdominal obesity (a body mass index, ABSI), however, has unusually been associated inversely with cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM), while general obesity (body mass index, BMI) is associated positively. Leucocytes participate in inflammation and are...
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Prospective associations of leucocyte subtypes and obesity with the risk of developing cutaneous malignant melanoma in the UK Biobank cohort
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_209cb1cd3d2a4f7a88537c51fc93ced3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_209cb1cd3d2a4f7a88537c51fc93ced3
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1471-2407
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1471-2407
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10.1186/s12885-024-12344-0
