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Impact of body mass index and fat distribution on sex steroid levels in endometrial carcinoma: a retrospective study
BACKGROUND: Obesity is an important cause of multiple cancer types, amongst which endometrial cancer (EC). The relation between obesity and cancer is complicated and involves alterations in insulin metabolism, response to inflammation and alterations in estradiol metabolism. Visceral obesity is assu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6555924/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31174495 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-5770-6 |