1999
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1999.00793.x
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The role of obesity and diet in urological carcinogenesis

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“…25,26 In some studies, CT scans have been used to accurately calculate BMI and body fat distribution, but was cost prohibitive in our study. In addition, this is a small sample to collect data from compared to the other much larger studies which have examined relationships between BMI and cancer.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…25,26 In some studies, CT scans have been used to accurately calculate BMI and body fat distribution, but was cost prohibitive in our study. In addition, this is a small sample to collect data from compared to the other much larger studies which have examined relationships between BMI and cancer.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Adipose tissue may have a central role in carcinogenesis; it is a source of angiogenic growth factors and a store for lipids, which may alter immune competence by interfering with macrophage function, and may serve as a source for mutagenic peroxidized lipids and gonadal steroid precursors, which have been implicated in several types of tumour [13]. More specifically, obesity is associated with endocrine changes, e.g.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…-Νεοπλασµατικές: Καρκίνος οισοφάγου, παχέως εντέρου, ορθού, ήπατος, χοληδόχου κύστεως, παγκρέατος, νεφρού, στοµάχου, προστάτη, µαστού, µήτρας, τραχήλου, non-Hodgkin λέµφωµα, πολλαπλούν µυέλωµα, µε µέση αύξηση κατά 33% στους παχύσαρκους[119][120][121]. Ενοχοποιούνται η κεντρικού τύπου παχυσαρκία και οι ελεύθερες ρίζες, η υπεροξείδωση των λιπιδίων και τα χαµηλά επίπεδα λιποδιαλυτών βιταµινών, όπως η βιταµίνη Ε[122][123][124][125][126].-Ουρολογικές: Ακράτεια ούρων[82].-Νευρολογικές: Ιδιοπαθής Ενδοκράνια Υπέρταση (µπορεί να προκαλέσει τύφλωση -χρειάζεται επείγουσα αποσυµπίεση του οπτικού νεύρου)[83]. Η αυξηµένη ενδοκοιλιακή πίεση αυξάνει την ενδοθωρακική πίεση, η οποία µε τη σειρά της µειώνει τη φλεβική επιστροφή από τον εγκέφαλο, αυξάνοντας την ενδοκράνια πίεση[84,85].…”
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