Cumulative Lifetime Excess Weight Has Bigger Impact on CRC Risk
The researchers observed an association between years lived with overweight or obesity and a person's colorectal cancer risk.
Source: clinicaladvisor.com
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The researchers observed an association between years lived with overweight or obesity and a person's colorectal cancer risk.
Cumulative lifetime excess weight has a greater impact on colorectal cancer risk than excess weight at a single time point.
Previous studies may have underestimated the risk for CRC because they have looked at excess weight at a single point.