Heinz Freisling
@hfreisling.bsky.social
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Hi, I am epidemiologist at the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Posts reflect my own opinions and views.
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👋MR analyses (~40K Europeans) showed causal links between specific fat depots and #cancer
👉Liver fat ↑ liver cancer risk
👉Pancreas fat ↑ ovarian cancer risk
👉Abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue ↑ endometrial ↑ liver, ↑ esophageal, ↑ovarian cancer
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👉 doi.org/10.1093/jnci...
Adiposity distribution and risks of 12 obesity-related cancers: a Mendelian randomization analysis
AbstractIntroduction. There is convincing evidence that overall adiposity increases the risks of several cancers. Whether the distribution of adiposity pla
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📢Postmenopausal women with CVD have a 31% higher risk of breast cancer with each 5 kg/m² increase in BMI, compared to a 13% increase in those without CVD. #BreastCancer #CVD

🙏 @wcrf.org

👉 doi.org/10.1002/cncr...
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Hôtel-Dieu, this morning🤩
Lyon, France 🇫🇷
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📢 Spoiler alert: In #midlife, the environment rather than genetic predisposition driving #Obesity 👉

👏 Dr Laia Peruchet-Noray et al.

🙏 @Institut_cancer

Nature or nurture? sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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#Movember at IARC-WHO
Mo Bros and Mo Sisters supporting Men's #Health
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I am currently at 22 reviews in 2024.
Receiving basically every single day one invite to review an article.
My rule of thumb: for each article I co-author, I am happy to review one, but I published >22 in 2024;-)
#EpiSky
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That is a super great news 😄
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Scientists, academics, researchers: We’re excited to share that @altmetric.com is now tracking mentions of your research on Bluesky! 🧪
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There are already many articles for which there is more attention on Bluesky than on other comparable micro-blogging sites, meaning the academic community and the general public have clearly adopted Bluesky as one of its core places to disseminate and discuss new research.

A Place of Joy.
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📢Excess weight by degree and duration and #cancer risk
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@NadinHawwash
& colleagues
@eClinicalMed
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sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Hi @spilleron.bsky.social thx for inviting me to discover #bsky