Fewer Obese Women Screened For Certain Cancers

March 25, 2008 by MedHeadlines
Filed under Breast Cancer, Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Lifestyle, Medical Research, Obesity, Women's Health

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Obese white women are less likely to be screened for breast and cervical cancer than women who maintain a healthy weight according to a review of cancer screening studies conducted by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Public Health. Read more

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