Synergism between the metabolic syndrome components and cancer incidence: results from a prospective nested case–control study based on the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS)

Objectives Synergism between the metabolic syndrome (MetSyn) components and cancer incidence still remains inconclusive. We aimed to investigate the unique or joint role of MetSyn components in cancer onset.Design We conducted a prospective nested case–control study based on the China Health and Ret...

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Main Authors: Lin Li, Fang Meng, Dongkui Xu, Lingkai Xu, Junlan Qiu, Xiaochen Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/9/e061362.full