Intentional weight loss, weight cycling, and endometrial cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Xiaochen ZhangJennifer RhoadesBette J CaanDavid E CohnRitu SalaniSabrena NoriaAdrian A SuarezElectra D PaskettAshley S Felix

Published in: International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society (2019)

Our findings support the notion that intentional weight loss and maintenance of a stable, healthy weight can lower endometrial cancer risk. Strategies to improve awareness and maintenance of weight loss among women with obesity are needed to reduce endometrial cancer risk.

Keyphrases

weight loss
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
endometrial cancer
gastric bypass
weight gain
glycemic control
obese patients
high intensity
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
body weight