Overweight and obesity as risk factors for cervical cancer and detection of precancers among screened women: A nationwide, population-based cohort study
CONCLUSIONS: Higher than normal BMI was associated with higher incidence rates of cervical cancer and lower rates of precancer detection, emphasizing the importance of further research in possible mechanisms behind this association.PMID:38103421 | DOI:10.1016/j.ygyno.2023.12.002
Source: Gynecologic Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Aivara Urbute Kirsten Frederiksen Louise T Thomsen Ulrik Schi øler Kesmodel Susanne K Kjaer Source Type: research
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