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Links between obesity, diabetes and ethnic disparities in breast cancer among Hispanic populations.
Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity - 1 Aug 2013
Lopez R, Agullo P, Lakshmanaswamy R
Abstract excerpt
Breast cancer is the most prevalent malignancy in women worldwide and is a growing concern due to rising incidence and ongoing ethnic disparities in both incidence and mortality. A number of factors likely contribute to these trends including rising rates of obesity and diabetes across the globe and differences in genetic predisposition. Here, we emphasize Hispanic populations and summarize what is currently...
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