Global burden of cancer attributable to high body-mass index in 2012: a population-based study

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Authors

Melina Arnold · Centre International de Recherche sur le Cancer

Nirmala Pandeya · University of Queensland

Graham Byrnes · Centre International de Recherche sur le Cancer

Andrew G. Renehan · Manchester Academic Health Science Centre

Gretchen A Stevens · World Health Organization

Majid Ezzati · Imperial College London

Jacques Ferlay

Abstract

World Cancer Research Fund International, European Commission (Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship), Australian National Health and Medical Research Council, and US National Institutes of Health.

Topics & Keywords

Cancer Risks and Factors Nutritional Studies and Diet Nutrition and Health in Aging

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Lancet Oncology

Volume 16, Issue 1, pp. 36-46

DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(14)71123-4

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