Title of article :
The Epidemics of Obesity and Cancer No simple remedy
Author/Authors :
Al-Kalbani, Moza Sultan Qaboos University - Sultan Qaboos University Hospital - Department of Obstetrics Gynaecology, Oman , Burney, Ikram A. Sultan Qaboos University - College of Medicine Health Sciences - Department of Medicine, Oman
Abstract :
Obesity and cancer are regarded as two major epidemics of the 21st century.2 It has now been well established that obesity is a cause of several cancers, including cancers of the colon, post-menopausal breast, uterus, pancreas, gall bladder, liver, oesophagus and kidney.
Journal title :
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal (SQUMJ)
Journal title :
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal (SQUMJ)