Body Weight and Cancer – Self-paced module

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This resource is now hosted on the IARC Learning space of the new WHO Academy learning platform. Visit the platform here: https://whoacademy.org/partners/IARC/11-iarc-esmo-learning-and-capacity-building-initiative-for-cancer-prevention

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Test your knowledge!

TRUE OR FALSE?

The level of visceral fat (fat around human organs), which is associated with cancer risk, is more sensitive to physical activity and to excess caloric intake compared with subcutaneous fat.

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Date of the recording: 14 December 2020

Webinar organized with the support of and in collaboration with the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

INTRODUCTION BY

Dr Marc Gunter

Head of the Section of Nutrition and Metabolism

International Agency for Research on Cancer, France

About Dr Marc Gunter

EVIDENCE LINKING OBESITY AND CANCER

Dr Edward L. Giovannucci

Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USA

STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT CHANGES IN BODY SIZE – INDIVIDUAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Dr Annie S. Anderson

Professor of Public Health Nutrition

University of Dundee, Scotland

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