Reduced rates of metabolism and decreased physical activity in breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1495-1501

  Demark Wahnefried, Wendy ^a   Hars, Vera ^a   Conaway, Mark R ^a   Havlin, Kathleen ^a   Rimer, Barbara K ^a   McElveen, Gregory ^a   Winer, Eric P ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

breast neoplasms; Chemotherapy; energy intake; metabolism; physical activity; resting metabolic rate; weight gain

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BREAST CANCER; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREMENOPAUSE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0030944241     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/65.5.1495     Document Type: Article

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