Moderate Altitude Residence Reduces Male Colorectal and Female Breast Cancer Mortality More Than Incidence: Therapeutic Implications?

Moderate Altitude Residence Reduces Male Colorectal and Female Breast Cancer Mortality More Than Incidence: Therapeutic Implications?

Background: Living at moderate altitude may be associated with health benefits, including reduced mortality from male colorectal and female breast cancer. We aimed to determine altitude-dependent incidence and mortality rates of those cancers and put them in the context of altitude-associated lifest...

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Main Authors: Johannes Burtscher, Grégoire P. Millet, Kathrin Renner-Sattler, Jeannette Klimont, Monika Hackl, Martin Burtscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
altitude
climate
lifestyle
colorectal
breast
disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/17/4420

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