Tuesday, 17 April 2012

The role of obesity in cancer survival and recurrence - workshop summary

Recent research suggests that excess weight and obesity can influence cancer survival and recurrence.

At a workshop October 31-November 1, 2011, held by the IOM’s National Cancer Policy Forum, experts presented the latest laboratory and clinical evidence on the obesity-cancer link and the possible mechanisms underlying that link.

Download the full report here: http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2012/The-Role-of-Obesity-in-Cancer-Survival-and-Recurrence.aspx

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