Abstract:Physical and emotional disabilities in surviving breast cancer patients impact negatively in quality of life, social insertion and in work. Detecting modifiable risk and prognostic factors such as obesity related to breast cancer is extremely relevant to possible improvements in this context. 21 This study aims to evaluate the role of obesity in the survival of women diagnosed with breast cancer considering the presence of other prognostic factors related to the tumor. Methods This is a survival study of patie… Show more
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