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Obesity, Immunity, and Cancer

Year: 2021

Type: article

Abstract: Obesity is linked to a risk of certain types of cancer, such as liver cancer and uterine cancer. A recent study provides some clues as to why.

Source: New England Journal of Medicine

DOI: 10.1056/nejmcibr2035081

Author: Jeffrey C. Rathmell

Institutions: Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Language: English

Topic: Cancer Risks and Factors

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Cancer Institute

Award: G1043181615

OpenAlex ID: W3138003073

FWCI: 4.154

Cites: 4

Cited by: 63

Related to: 10