An analysis of the global burden of gallbladder and biliary tract cancer attributable to high BMI in 204 countries and territories: 1990–2021

BackgroundGallbladder and biliary tract cancers (GBTCs) are aggressive with poor prognosis, often undetected until advanced stages. High Body Mass Index (BMI) is a significant risk factor, contributing substantially to GBTC mortality and Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs). This study aimed to qu...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Nutrition
Main Authors:	Zhuowen Hu, Xue Wang, Xin Zhang, Wuping Sun, Jun Mao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Subjects:	gallbladder and biliary tract cancer global burden high BMI health inequalities mortality
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2024.1521770/full