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We utilized multivariable Cox proportional hazards models to examine associations of baseline visceral adiposity indexes and cancer incidences. Sex-specific CVAI, VAI, and LAP were calculated, incorporating WC and triglycerides levels. CVAI and VAI also included body mass index and high-density lipoprotein, with CVAI further incorporating age.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Higher CVAI was consistently associated with higher overall cancer incidence, with HRs of 1.45 (95% CI: 1.2\u20131.76) and 2.03 (95% CI: 1.52\u20132.72) for males and females, respectively, comparing the fifth quintile to the first. The HRs for WC were 1.27 (95% CI: 1.08\u20131.49) and 1.19 (95% CI: 1.01\u20131.40) for males and females, WHR was significantly associated with cancer risk in males (HR:1.28; 95% CI: 1.13\u20131.45), and LAP was significantly associated with cancer risk in females (HR: 1.25; 95% CI: 1.04\u20131.5). VAI was not associated with overall cancer incidence.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Discussion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>CVAI is a superior clinical biomarker for predicting cancer incidence in the Chinese population compared to traditional visceral obesity indices.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1038\/s41416-025-03041-1","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,5,9]],"date-time":"2025-05-09T19:14:40Z","timestamp":1746818080000},"page":"227-238","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":5,"title":["Chinese visceral adiposity index outperforms other obesity indexes in association with increased overall cancer incidence: findings from prospective MJ cohort study"],"prefix":"10.1038","volume":"133","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-5127-5491","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Mengying","family":"Wang","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Chi Pang","family":"Wen","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Junlong","family":"Pan","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Gege","family":"Sun","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-7629-7854","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"David Ta-Wei","family":"Chu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8494-7327","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Huakang","family":"Tu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-6196-9964","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Wenyuan","family":"Li","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-5174-3769","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Xifeng","family":"Wu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2025,5,10]]},"reference":[{"key":"3041_CR1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"De Pergola G, Silvestris F. 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