Breast cancer prognosis: weighing the evidence on weight and physical activity.

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  • Anne Marie McCarthy
  • Kala Visvanathan
چکیده

April 15, 2010 Traditionally host factors such as weight and physical activity have not been considered in the overall treatment of breast cancer patients. In this issue of ONCOLOGY, Nagaiah and Abraham review the epidemiologic and biologic evidence evaluating the relationships among obesity, physical activity, and both breast cancer recurrence and mortality, and in doing so, advocate weight management and exercise for breast cancer patients.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Oncology

دوره 24 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010