Intentional Weight Loss and Obesity-Related Cancer Risk.

Juhua Luo Michael S Hendryx Jo Ann E MansonJane C FigueiredoErin S LeBlanc Wendy Barrington Thomas E Rohan Barbara V Howard Kerryn W Reding Gloria Yf HoDavid O GarciaRowan T Chlebowski

Published in: JNCI cancer spectrum (2019)

Intentional weight or WC loss in postmenopausal women was associated with lower risk of obesity-related cancer. These findings suggest that postmenopausal women who intentionally lose weight can reduce their obesity-related cancer risk.

Keyphrases

weight loss
postmenopausal women
bone mineral density
bariatric surgery
weight gain
roux en y gastric bypass
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
gastric bypass
type diabetes
body mass index
high fat diet induced
physical activity
glycemic control
squamous cell carcinoma
skeletal muscle
body weight