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relation between Obesity and Cancer
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What is Obesity
A disorder involving excessive body fat
that increases the risk of health problems.

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What is the relation between Obesity and Cancer
These factors are all related and may
all contribute to cancer risk, but body weight
seems to have the strongest evidence linking it
to cancer. ... Being overweight or obese is
clearly linked with an increased risk of many
cancers, including cancers of the Breast (in
women past menopause) Colon and rectum.

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What are the types of Cancer related to Obesity?
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Uterine Cancer
A type of cancer that begins in the lining of
the womb (uterus).
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Breast CANCER
A cancer that forms in the cells of
the breasts.
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Colorectal CANCER
Uses implants in the vaginal cavity or
high-dose X-rays to kill cancerous cells. Often
combined with surgery, radiation therapy is
useful in certain stages of cervical cancer.

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Head and neck
A group of cancers of the mouth, sinuses, nose
or throat.
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Kidney Cancer
Kidney cancer - also called renal cancer -- is
a disease in which kidney cells become malignant
(cancerous) and grow out of control, forming a
tumor. Almost all kidney cancers first appear in
the lining of tiny tubes (tubules) in the kidney.
This type of kidney cancer is called renal cell
carcinoma.
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Pancreatic CANCER
Cancer that begins in the organ lying behind
the lower part of the stomach (pancreas).
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Esophageal CANCER
Cancer of the tube that runs from the throat
to the stomach (oesophagus).
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Endometrium (uterine lining)
Cancer of the uterine endometrium, also known
as endometrial cancer, is a type of cancer that
starts in the inner lining of your uterus. This
lining is called the endometrium.
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Prostate CANCER
A cancer in a man's prostate, a small
walnut-sized gland that produces seminal fluid.

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Thyroid gallbladder CANCER
A cancer of the thyroid, the butterfly-shaped
gland at the base of the neck,Gallbladder cancer
is a rare disease in which malignant (cancer)
cells are found in the tissues of the
gallbladder.
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