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    Preventable fractions of cancer incidence attributable to 7-years weight gain in the Norwegian Women and Cancer (NOWAC) study

    There is a lack of tangible measures for directed public health action to halt the increase in weight and cancer. We estimated the fraction and preventable cases of all and major body fatness-related cancers a...

    Marisa da Silva, Maarit A. Laaksonen, Lauren Lissner in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Excess body weight, weight gain and obesity-related cancer risk in women in Norway: the Norwegian Women and Cancer study

    Excess body weight and weight gain have been reported to independently increase the risk of several cancers. There are few published studies in nationally representative populations of women on specific, ‘obes...

    Marisa da Silva, Elisabete Weiderpass, Idlir Licaj in British Journal of Cancer (2018)