• Avoidable cancer cases in the Nordic countries - The impact of overweight and obesity 

      Andersson, Therese M.-L.; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Engholm, Gerda; Lund, Anne-Sofie Q.; Ólafsdóttir, Elínborg Jóna; Pukkala, Eero; Stenbeck, Magnus; Storm, Hans (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2017-05-03)
      Background: <br>Several types of cancers are causally linked to overweight and obesity which are increasing in the Nordic countries. The aim of this study was to quantify the proportion of the cancer burden linked to overweight and obesity in the Nordic countries and estimate the potential for cancer prevention.<br> Methods: <br>Under different prevalence scenarios of overweight and obesity, ...