Extreme weight gain raises risk for recurrence among breast cancer survivors

Extreme weight gain raises risk for recurrence among breast cancer survivors


Breast cancer survivors who experience extreme weight gain have an increased risk of death after breast cancer diagnosis. Moderate weight gain did not affect breast cancer outcomes. These study results were presented at the AACR 102nd Annual Meeting 2011, held 2–6 April.
The investigation, which looked at the association of post-diagnosis weight gain and breast

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