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Visceral Fat Accumulation Is Associated with Colorectal Cancer in Postmenopausal Women

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a known risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC), and emerging data suggest that this association is mediated by visceral fat rather than total body fat. However, there is a lack of studies evaluating the association between visceral fat area and the prevalence of CRC. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Lee, Jee-Yon, Lee, Hye-Sun, Lee, Duk-Chul, Chu, Sang-Hui, Jeon, Justin Y., Kim, Nam-Kyu, Lee, Ji-Won
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4234311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25402501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110587