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Original Articles

Estimation of Cancer Incidence and Mortality Attributable to Overweight, Obesity, and Physical Inactivity in China

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Pages 48-56 | Received 15 Oct 2010, Accepted 10 Aug 2011, Published online: 02 Dec 2011

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