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Where body fat is carried can predict cancer risk

body shape could increase their risk.” Being overweight or obese is the single biggest preventable cause of cancer after smoking and... circumference, hip circumference, cancer risk, overweight,...

Excess weight linked to 8 more cancer types

in France. "The burden of cancer due to being overweight or obese is more extensive than what has been assumed," said cancer prevention... weight, overweight, obesity, stomach cancer, liver cancer, gallbladder cancer, pancreatic cancer,...

Men with high oestrogen levels could be at greater risk of breast cancer

but for others there may be a link to being overweight. Fat cells in the body are thought to drive up the body’s level of this h...

Poor metabolic health increases risk for postmenopausal breast cancer irrespective of BMI

in Cancer Research. This was the case for both overweight and normal-weight... found that postmenopausal women who were overweight or obese and metabolically unhealthy were at increased risk for breast cancer,...

Post-menopausal women with diabetes at greater risk of breast cancer

cancer. On the one hand, it’s thought that being overweight, often associated with type II diabetes, and the effect this has on hormone...

Obese and overweight women face increased risk of recurrence of most common type of breast cancer

and overweight women face increased risk of recurrence of most common type of breast... pounds – even within the overweight but not obese range – are linked to a higher risk of recurrence of the most c... groups compared the health outcomes of obese and overweight patients with others in a large group of women with stage I-III breast cancer... overweight, breast cancer,...

Weight has strongest influence on breast cancer hormones in post menopausal women

(BMI - the measure indicating normal weight, overweight or obesity), smoking, alcohol and reproductive factors were all examined by...

Hormone therapy at menopause may pose breast cancer risk

how long they used it, and whether they were overweight or obese. Many studies have established that breast cancer incidence...

Scientists identify avoidable breast cancer risk factors

replacement therapy), physical activity, overweight and alcohol consumption. All these lifestyle factors have been identified in...

High-fat diet during puberty linked to breast cancer risk later in life

during puberty, even those who do not become overweight or obese, may be at a greater risk of developing breast cancer later in life,...