Obesity and Breast Cancer Prognosis: Evidence, Challenges, and Opportunities
Abstract
Purpose To summarize the evidence of an association between obesity and breast cancer prognosis. Methods We reviewed the literature regarding overweight and obesity and breast cancer survival outcomes, overall and with regard to breast cancer subtypes, breast cancer therapies, biologic mechanisms, and possible interventions. We summarize our findings and provide clinical management recommendations. Results Obesity is associated with a 35% to 40%...
Paper Details
Title
Obesity and Breast Cancer Prognosis: Evidence, Challenges, and Opportunities
Published Date
Dec 10, 2016
Journal
Volume
34
Issue
35
Pages
4203 - 4216
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