Obesity contributes to the stealth peritoneal dissemination of ovarian cancer: a multi-institutional retrospective cohort study

CONCLUSIONS: Patients with a high BMI had a significantly worse prognosis than those with a normal BMI, and peritoneal adipose tissue may have contributed to this difference.PMID:35851756 | DOI:10.1002/oby.23497

Source: Obesity - July 19, 2022 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Shohei Iyoshi Asami Sumi Masato Yoshihara Kazuhisa Kitami Kazumasa Mogi Kaname Uno Hiroki Fujimoto Emiri Miyamoto Sho Tano Nobuhisa Yoshikawa Ryo Emoto Shigeyuki Matsui Hiroaki Kajiyama Source Type: research