Meta-analyses of associations of obesity with risk of melanoma and acne based on case-control studies
Abstract Background Melanoma and acne are highly prevalent dermatological diseases. A meta-analysis of case-control studies was performed to explore obesity as a risk factor for the same. Objective The relationship between increased BMI and melanoma incidence has been investigated in the past. We ut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Biomedical Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41702-019-0041-3 |