The effect of obesity on recurrence pattern in early breast cancer patients

Yazici, Ozan; AKSOY, SERCAN; Sendur, HATİCE; BABACAN, TANER; Ozdemir, Nuriye; Ozisik, Yavuz; Zengin, Nurullah; Altundag, Kadri

The effect of obesity on recurrence pattern in early breast cancer patients

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Yazici O., AKSOY S., Sendur M. A. N., BABACAN T., Ozdemir N., Ozisik Y., ...More

JOURNAL OF BUON, vol.20, no.4, pp.954-962, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 20 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2015
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BUON
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.954-962
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Obesity is a well known risk factor for breast cancer recurrence and poor prognosis. We studied the effect of body mass index (BMI) on recurrence pattern in early breast cancer patients.