The Obesity Paradox in Lung Cancer: Associations With Body Size Versus Body Shape

BackgroundThe association between obesity and lung cancer (LC) remains poorly understood. However, other indices of obesity on the basis of body shape instead of body size have not been examined yet. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between different indices of body size and bod...

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Main Authors: F. H. Ardesch, R. Ruiter, M. Mulder, L. Lahousse, B. H. C. Stricker, J. C. Kiefte-de Jong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2020.591110/full