Body Mass Index and Risk of Second Cancer Among Women With Breast Cancer.
Heather Spencer FeigelsonClara BodelonJ David PowersRochelle E CurtisDiana S M BuistLene H S VeigaErin J Aiello BowlesAmy Berrington de GonzálezGretchen L GierachPublished in: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2022)
We observed a statistically significant increased risk of second cancers associated with increasing BMI. These findings have important public health implications given the prevalence of overweight and obesity in breast cancer survivors and underscore the need for effective prevention strategies.