Body Mass Index, Chemotherapy-Related Weight Changes, and Disease-Free Survival in Haitian Women With Nonmetastatic Breast Cancer.

Temidayo A FadeluRuth DamuseJoarly LormilElizabeth PecanLauren GreenbergCyrille DubuissonViergela PierreScott A Triedman Lawrence N Shulman Timothy R Rebbeck

Published in: JCO global oncology (2021)

Baseline BMI and weight changes during adjuvant chemotherapy did not have an impact on DFS in this cohort. Future prospective studies in similar Caribbean breast cancer cohorts are needed to verify study findings.

Keyphrases

body mass index
free survival
weight gain
physical activity
weight loss
locally advanced
body weight
current status
squamous cell carcinoma
case control
drug induced