Obesity and Cancer: Existing and New Hypotheses for a Causal Connection
Existing explanations of obesity-associated cancer emphasise direct mutagenic effects of dietary components or hormonal imbalance. Some of these hypotheses are reviewed briefly, but recent evidence suggests a major role for chronic inflammation in cancer risk, possibly involving dietary content. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-04-01
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| Series: | EBioMedicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396418300768 |