Overweight, obesity and cancer: epidemiological evidence and proposed mechanisms
Overweight, obesity and cancer: epidemiological evidence and proposed mechanisms
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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The International Agency for Research on Cancer has determined that, based on results from epidemiological studies, people who are overweight or obese are at increased risk of developing several cancer types, including adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus, colon cancer, breast cancer (in postmenopausal women), endometrial cancer and kidne...
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Overweight, obesity and cancer: epidemiological evidence and proposed mechanisms
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66764050
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66764050
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1474-175X
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1474-1768
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10.1038/nrc1408
