Obesity and breast cancer outcomes in chemotherapy patients in New Zealand – a population-based cohort study
Abstract Background Obesity has been reported as an adverse prognostic factor in breast cancer, but inconsistently, and under-treatment with chemotherapy may occur. We provide the first assessment of obesity and breast cancer outcomes in a population-based, multi-ethnic cohort of New Zealand patient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3971-4 |