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Expert Opinion / Commentary · September 27, 2016

The Obesity Paradox in RCC

Bradley Somer MD

 

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  1. Lauby-Secretan B, Scoccianti C, Loomis D, Grosse Y, Bianchini F, Straif K. Body fatness and cancer - viewpoint of the IARC working group. N Engl J Med. 2016; 375:794-798.
  2. Albiges L, Hakimi AA, Xie W, et al. Body Mass Index and Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Clinical and Biological Correlations [published online September 6, 2016]. J Clin Oncol. DOI:10.1200/JCO.2016.66.7311.

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