Trends in Obesity Prevalence in Adults With a History of Cancer: Results From the US National Health Interview Survey, 1997 to 2014 [Epidemiology]
Conclusion
From 1997 to 2014, obesity increased more rapidly among adult cancer survivors compared with the general population. Colorectal and breast cancer survivors and non-Hispanic blacks were identified as being at the highest risk for obesity.
Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Greenlee, Shi, Sardo Molmenti, Rundle, Tsai Tags: Behavioral and Lifestyle Risk Factors, Population and observational studies (SEER, WHI observational, etc.) Epidemiology Source Type: research
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