Linking Obesity with Colorectal Cancer: Epidemiology and Mechanistic Insights

Linking Obesity with Colorectal Cancer: Epidemiology and Mechanistic Insights

The incidence of obesity and colorectal cancer (CRC) has risen rapidly in recent decades. More than 650 million obese and 2 billion overweight individuals are currently living in the world. CRC is the third most common cancer. Obesity is regarded as one of the key environmental risk factors for the...

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Main Authors: Pengfei Ye, Yue Xi, Zhiying Huang, Pengfei Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
obesity
colorectal cancer
epidemiology
hormones
inflammation
gut microbiota
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/6/1408

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