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Journal Scan / Commentary · September 22, 2016

Absence of Excess Body Fat Lowers the Risk of Most Cancers

The New England Journal of Medicine

 

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Bradley Somer MD

The New England Journal of Medicine
Body Fatness and Cancer—Viewpoint of the IARC Working Group
N. Engl. J. Med 2016 Aug 25;375(8)794-798, B Lauby-Secretan, C Scoccianti, D Loomis, Y Grosse, F Bianchini, K Straif

From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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