Abdominal Obesity and Lung Cancer Risk: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies
Several meta-analyses of observational studies have been performed to examine the association between general obesity, as measured by body mass index (BMI), and lung cancer. These meta-analyses suggest an inverse relation between high BMI and this cancer. In contrast to general obesity, abdominal ob...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/12/810 |