Beyond Aesthetics: The Hidden Dangers of Weight Loss in the Context of Cancer Risk
Mini ReviewCancer is an ailment marked by the uncontrolled proliferation of cells that have transformed, influenced by forces of natural selection [1].In 2020, the United States recorded a total of 1,603,844 newly diagnosed cases of cancer, with 602,347 individuals succumbing to the disease [2].Indeed, a prolonged and dedicated research effort spanning decades has been undertaken to recognize the risk factors associated with cancer.Various genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors contribute to cancer development.
Authors
- Faraz Arshad
Institutions
- Shaikh Zayed Hospital (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Tumor Medicine & Prevention
- Published
- 2024-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.19080/jtmp.2024.04.555643
- Primary Topic
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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