Adiposity, post-diagnosis weight change, and risk of cardiovascular events among early-stage breast cancer survivors

ConclusionExtreme adiposity and any elevation in WC increased risk of CVD among breast cancer survivors; however, changes in weight in the early post-diagnosis period were not associated with CVD. Survivors with high WC and existing CVD risk factors should be monitored.
Source: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research