Weight Gain and the Risk of Ovarian Cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers.

Shana J KimJan LubinskiTomasz HuzarskiPål MøllerSusan ArmelBeth Y KarlanLeigha SenterAndrea EisenWilliam D FoulkesChristian F SingerNadine TungLouise BordeleauSusan L NeuhausenOlufunmilayo I Olopade Charis Eng Jeffrey N WeitzelRobert FruscioSteven A NarodJoanne Kotsopoulosnull null

Published in: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (2021)

These findings emphasize the importance of maintaining a healthy body weight throughout adulthood in women at high risk for ovarian cancer.

Keyphrases

weight gain
body weight
breast cancer risk
body mass index
birth weight
polycystic ovary syndrome
depressive symptoms
weight loss
pregnancy outcomes
gestational age
cervical cancer screening
pregnant women
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle