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Metabolic Risk Profile and Cancer in Korean Men and Women.

Seulki KoSeok-Jun YoonDongwoo KimA-Rim KimEun-Jung KimHye-Young Seo
Published in: Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi (2016)
The findings of this study support the previously suggested association between metabolic syndrome and the risk of several cancers. A high-risk metabolic profile may be an important risk factor for colon cancer in Korean men and gallbladder and biliary tract cancer in Korean women.
Keyphrases
  • papillary thyroid
  • metabolic syndrome
  • squamous cell
  • childhood cancer
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • cardiovascular disease
  • skeletal muscle