Risk of female-specific cancers according to obesity and menopausal status in 2•7 million Korean women: Similar trends between Korean and Western women

Background: : Studies examining the relationship between obesity and female-specific cancers have been mainly conducted in Western populations. We aimed to investigate the risk of female-specific cancers according to obesity and menopausal status using a nationwide cohort in Korea. Methods: : We ide...

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Main Authors: In Sil Park, Se Ik Kim, Youngjin Han, Juhwan Yoo, Aeran Seol, HyunA Jo, Juwon Lee, Wenyu Wang, Kyungdo Han, Yong Sang Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606521000559