Inflammation marker related to obesity is elevated in patients with pancreatic cancer
Thursday, February 18, 2010 - 00:21
in Health & Medicine
The levels of an inflammatory chemokine were significantly elevated in patients with pancreatic cancer who were extremely obese, according to new research.
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