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Metabolic dysfunction and obesity-related cancer: Results from the cross-sectional National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Maci WinnPrasoona KarraBenjamin HaalandJennifer A DohertyScott A SummersMichelle L LitchmanMarc J GunterMary C PlaydonSheetal Hardikar
Published in: Cancer medicine (2022)
Metabolic dysfunction is associated with a higher risk of obesity-related cancer, particularly in young adults under 50 years of age, and among participants with one or two abnormal metabolic parameters. A more accurate indicator of metabolic dysfunction, beyond metabolic syndrome, is needed to better assist in stratifying individuals for obesity-related cancer risk.
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