Metabolic disease and cancer: disentangling true associations from bias

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Metabolic disease and cancer: disentangling true associations from bias

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Background Diabetes is one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century. In 2015, 415 million people worldwide were living with diabetes. In addition, one-quarter of the world’s adult population have the metabolic syndrome (MetS) which directly increases the risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality. Diabetes and the MetS are becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide and both are thought to be associated with an increased incidence and mortality from many cancer...

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03 Mar, 2017

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Harding, Jessica Lee

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Open access / monash:168225 / Cancer / Metabolic / ethesis-20160331-130523 / thesis(doctorate) / Epidemiology / Hypertension / Cardiovascular disease / Obesity / 2016 / Population health / 1959.1/1252261 / Diabetes / Uncategorized

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