Association between BMI and oncologic outcomes in epithelial ovarian cancer: a predictors-matched case-control study.

Gabriel LevinYoav BrezinovYossi TzurTomer Bar-NoyMelica Nourmoussavi BrodeurShannon SalvadorSusie LauWalter Gotlieb

Published in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2024)

In the present study on consecutive cases of ovarian cancer, obesity did not seem to be associated with outcome, except for an apparent improved 3-year survival that faded away thereafter.

Keyphrases

weight gain
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
weight loss
rectal cancer
magnetic resonance
adipose tissue
computed tomography
diffusion weighted imaging