Unraveling the BMI paradox in different renal cortical tumors: insights from the INMARC registry

CONCLUSION: Our findings refute a broad "obesity paradox" for RCC. Obesity was not associated with improved survival in non-ccRCC and in nonmetastatic ccRCC, while metastatic ccRCC patients with obesity had improved survival outcomes.PMID:38341362 | DOI:10.1016/j.urolonc.2023.11.015

Source: Urologic Oncology - February 10, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Cesare Saitta Jonathan A Afari Arman Walia Dattatraya Patil Hajime Tanaka Kevin Hakimi Luke Wang Margaret F Meagher Franklin Liu Mimi V Nguyen Dhruv Puri Clara Cerrato Ava Saidian Masaki Kobayashi Shohei Fukuda Yasuhisa Fujii Viraj Master Ithaar H Derwees Source Type: research