New role of fat-free mass in cancer risk linked with genetic predisposition

Abstract Cancer risk is associated with the widely debated measure body mass index (BMI). Fat mass and fat-free mass measurements from bioelectrical impedance may further clarify this association. The UK Biobank is a rare resource in which bioelectrical impedance and BMI data was collected on ~ 500,...

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Main Authors: Benjamin H. L. Harris, Matteo Di Giovannantonio, Ping Zhang, David A. Harris, Simon R. Lord, Naomi E. Allen, Tim S. Maughan, Richard J. Bryant, Adrian L. Harris, Gareth L. Bond, Francesca M. Buffa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54291-7