Metabolic dysfunction and obesity-related cancer: Beyond obesity and metabolic syndrome

CONCLUSION: Metabolic dysfunction is a key risk factor for obesity-related cancer, regardless of obesity status. Nonetheless, a harmonized definition of metabolic dysfunction will further clarify the magnitude of the relationship across cancer types, enable better comparisons across studies, and further guide criteria for obesity-related cancer risk stratification.PMID:35785479 | DOI:10.1002/oby.23444

Source: Obesity - July 5, 2022 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Prasoona Karra Maci Winn Svenja Pauleck Alicja Bulsiewicz-Jacobsen Lacie Peterson Adriana Coletta Jennifer Doherty Cornelia M Ulrich Scott A Summers Marc Gunter Sheetal Hardikar Mary C Playdon Source Type: research