Research Article
Obesity Is Associated with Early Onset of Gastrointestinal Cancers in California
Table 1
Sample size by cancer type.
| | Cancer type | Nonobese | Obese | Morbidly obese |
| | Esophageal, no. (%) | 8,952 (96.0%) | 285 (3.1%) | 92 (0.9%) | | Pancreatic, no. (%) | 26,834 (95.7%) | 942 (3.4%) | 277 (0.9%) | | Colorectal, no. (%) | 103,556 (92.4%) | 6,325 (5.7%) | 2,143 (1.9%) | | Gastric, no. (%) | 19,416 (95.2%) | 760 (3.7%) | 225 (1.1%) | | Total, no. (%) | 158,758 (93.5%) | 8,312 (4.9%) | 2,737 (1.6%) |
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