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Metabolic Syndrome and Risk of Lung Cancer: An Analysis of Korean National Health Insurance Corporation Database

Sooim Sin, Chang‐Hoon Lee, Sun Mi Choi, Kyungdo Han, Jinwoo Lee

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2020 · 30 citations · 49 references

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Abstract

Metabolic syndrome was associated with an increased risk of lung cancer in men. Moreover, the higher the number of metabolic syndrome components, the higher the risk of lung cancer.

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