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Researchers Urge Moving Beyond BMI in Obesity–Cancer Studies

Researchers Urge Moving Beyond BMI in Obesity–Cancer Studies

Mixed findings linking obesity and lung cancer risk highlight the limits of BMI as a sole metric. Experts recommend waist-based measures and CT-derived body composition to clarify risk and improve research quality.

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BMI Limitations Complicate Obesity and Cancer Research

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