High central fat, no activity means more colorectal cancer deaths

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This would indicate that if you are " fat and lazy " prior to the

diagnosis of colorectal cancer, your " chances " diminish.

Gut. 2005 Jun 21; [Epub ahead of print]

CONCLUSIONS: Increased central adiposity and a lack of regular physical

activity prior to the diagnosis of colorectal cancer is associated with

poorer overall and disease-specific survival. - PMID: 15972299

http://gut.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/abstract/gut.2005.068189v1