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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 MetabolismInternational Agency for Research on Cancer, France
EVIDENCE LINKING OBESITY AND CANCER

Dr Edward L. Giovannucci
Professor of Nutrition and EpidemiologyHarvard 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 NutritionUniversity of Dundee, Scotland
