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Metabolic obesity phenotypes and obesity-related cancer risk in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism - 1 Jul 2023
Winn Maci, Karra Prasoona, Freisling Heinz, Gunter Marc J, Haaland Benjamin, Litchman Michelle L, Doherty Jennifer A, Playdon Mary C, Hardikar Sheetal
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INTRODUCTION: Body mass index (BMI) fails to identify up to one-third of normal weight individuals with metabolic dysfunction who may be at increased risk of obesity-related cancer (ORC). Metabolic obesity phenotypes, an alternate metric to assess metabolic dysfunction with or without obesity, were evaluated for association with ORC risk. METHODS: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey participants from...
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