Obesity increases the risk of second tumors

0 Comments

medicine

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Atlanta Overweight or obesity increases the risk of a second cancer in people who have survived one cancer. This is shown by a study by the American Cancer Society in JAMA Network Open (2024; DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.33132). Overweight or obesity are among the known risk factors for cancer. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) considers a connection at 13…

#Obesity #increases #risk #tumors

Leave a Reply

Related Posts