The application and predictive value of the weight-adjusted-waist index in BC prevalence assessment: a comprehensive statistical and machine learning analysis using NHANES data

Abstract Background Obesity is a known risk factor for breast cancer (BC), but conventional metrics such as body mass index (BMI) may insufficiently capture central adiposity. The weight-adjusted waist index (WWI) has emerged as a potentially superior anthropometric marker of central adiposity, as i...

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Main Authors: Wenjing Wang, Biao Wu, Jian Li, Yibiao Shang, Mengting Liu, Qi Fang, Han Zhang, Xiang Li, Dongdi Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-14651-6
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