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Overweight and Obesity Determine the Risk for Gastrointestinal Cancer in a Sex-Dependent Manner: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 287,357 Outpatients in Germany

SIMPLE SUMMARY: By analyzing a large German primary care provider database, we demonstrated that obesity represents a decisive risk factor for the development of colon, rectal, and liver cancer, partly in a sex-dependent manner. Thus, along with previous data, our study including >280,000 patient...

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Autores principales: Loosen, Sven H., Roderburg, Christoph, Jördens, Markus S., Fluegen, Georg, Luedde, Tom, Kostev, Karel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8869970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35205678
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers14040931