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A Nested Case-Control Study of Metabolically Defined Body Size Phenotypes and Risk of Colorectal Can...

A Nested Case-Control Study of Metabolically Defined Body Size Phenotypes and Risk of Colorectal Can...

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A Nested Case-Control Study of Metabolically Defined Body Size Phenotypes and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Obesity is positively associated with colorectal cancer. Recently, body size subtypes categorised by the prevalence of hyperinsulinaemia have been defined, and metabolically healthy overweight/obese individuals (without hyperinsulinaemia) have been suggested to be at lower risk of cardiovascular disease than their metabolically unhealthy (hyperinsu...

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A Nested Case-Control Study of Metabolically Defined Body Size Phenotypes and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1789542964

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1789542964

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ISSN

1549-1676,1549-1277

E-ISSN

1549-1676

DOI

10.1371/journal.pmed.1001988