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Cancer risk and survival according to body mass index in hepatobiliary malignancies: a nationwide registry-based cohort study

Usman Saeed, Marie Nordsletten, Tor Åge Myklebust, Trude Eid Robsahm, Bjørn Møller, Bjørn Steen Skålhegg, Tom Mala, Sheraz Yaqub

HPB · 2023 · 12 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

This study supports the notion of an increased risk of hepatobiliary cancers with increasing BMI, with sex and age variations. The findings also suggest a higher risk of cancer-death with increasing BMI.

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