Obesity and cancer risk: Emerging biological mechanisms and perspectives

KI Avgerinos, N Spyrou, CS Mantzoros, M Dalamaga - Metabolism, 2019 - Elsevier
Continuously rising trends in obesity-related malignancies render this disease spectrum a
public health priority. Worldwide, the burden of cancer attributable to obesity, expressed as …

Oxidative degradation of phenols and substituted phenols in the water and atmosphere: a review

J Sun, Q Mu, H Kimura, V Murugadoss, M He… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2022 - Springer
As a class of toxic compounds, phenols are difficult to biodegrade and will exist in the
environment for a long time, posing potential risks to the environment and human beings. To …

Global patterns in excess body weight and the associated cancer burden

H Sung, RL Siegel, LA Torre… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of excess body weight and the associated cancer burden have been rising
over the past several decades globally. Between 1975 and 2016, the prevalence of excess …

Adiposity and cancer risk: new mechanistic insights from epidemiology

AG Renehan, M Zwahlen, M Egger - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Excess body adiposity, commonly expressed as body mass index (BMI), is a risk factor for
many common adult cancers. Over the past decade, epidemiological data have shown that …

Body mass index, prostate cancer–specific mortality, and biochemical recurrence: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Cao, J Ma - Cancer prevention research, 2011 - AACR
Increasing evidence suggested obesity, measured by body mass index (BMI), was
associated with prostate cancer–specific mortality, and its impact on biochemical recurrence …

Sulfate and hydroxyl radicals-initiated degradation reaction on phenolic contaminants in the aqueous phase: Mechanisms, kinetics and toxicity assessment

Q Mei, J Sun, D Han, B Wei, Z An, X Wang, J Xie… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phenolic organic contaminants (POCs) in water environment have been usually degraded
by advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) based on sulfate radicals (SO 4·-) and hydroxyl …

Endogenous sex hormones and prostate cancer: a collaborative analysis of 18 prospective studies

E Hormones… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background Sex hormones in serum have been hypothesized to influence the risk of
prostate cancer. We performed a collaborative analysis of the existing worldwide …

Multiple newly identified loci associated with prostate cancer susceptibility

RA Eeles, Z Kote-Jarai, GG Giles, AAA Olama, M Guy… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting males in developed countries. It shows
consistent evidence of familial aggregation, but the causes of this aggregation are mostly …

The role of obesity and related metabolic disturbances in cancers of the colon, prostate, and pancreas

E Giovannucci, D Michaud - Gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier
Recent evidence indicates that obesity and related metabolic abnormalities are associated
with increased incidence or mortality for a number of cancers, including those of the colon …

[HTML][HTML] Body mass index and incidence of localized and advanced prostate cancer—a dose–response meta-analysis of prospective studies

A Discacciati, N Orsini, A Wolk - Annals of oncology, 2012 - Elsevier
Background The relationship between obesity and risk of prostate cancer (PCa) is unclear;
however, etiologic heterogeneity by subtype of PCa (localized, advanced) related to obesity …