Epidemiology: Chronic disease, cancer, and exercise — a common link

Epidemiology: Chronic disease, cancer, and exercise — a common linkEpidemiology: Chronic disease, cancer, and exercise — a common link, Published online: 26 March 2018; doi:10.1038/nrneph.2018.24Advances in precision medicine have greatly improved outcomes for patients with cancer. New findings that demonstrate a substantial contribution of major chronic diseases and disease markers to the risk of cancer incidence and mortality highlight the impact of chronic disease on cancer risk and suggest that chronic diseases should be targeted in cancer prevention strategies.
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