Global patterns in excess body weight and the associated cancer burden
Global patterns in excess body weight and the associated cancer burden
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Atlanta: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
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English
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Atlanta: Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
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The prevalence of excess body weight and the associated cancer burden have been rising over the past several decades globally. Between 1975 and 2016, the prevalence of excess body weight in adults-defined as a body mass index (BMI) ≥ 25 kg/m2-increased from nearly 21% in men and 24% in women to approximately 40% in both sexes. Notably, the prevalen...
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Global patterns in excess body weight and the associated cancer burden
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2252254196
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2252254196
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0007-9235
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1542-4863
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10.3322/caac.21499
