Obesity as defined by waist circumference but not body mass index is associated with higher renal mass complexity

OBJECTIVES: Obesity, typically defined as a body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m(2), is an established risk factor for renal cell carcinoma (RCC) but is paradoxically linked to less advanced disease at diagnosis and improved outcomes. However, BMI has inherent flaws, and alternate obesity-defining metric...

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Publicado no:Urol Oncol
Main Authors: Bertrand, Laura A., Thomas, Lewis, Li, Peng, Buchta, Claire M., Boi, Shannon K., Orlandella, Rachael, Brown, James A., Nepple, Kenneth G., Norian, Lyse A.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: 2017
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5660914/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28797586
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urolonc.2017.06.058
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