The impact of BMI on quality of life in obese endometrial cancer survivors: Does size matter?

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 137-141

  Smits, Anke ^a   Lopes, Alberto ^b   Das, Nagindra ^b   Bekkers, Ruud ^a   Galaal, Khadra ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endometrioid endometrial cancer; Obesity; Quality of life (QoL); Survivorship

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER SURVIVOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ENDOMETRIOID ENDOMETRIAL CANCER; OBESITY; QUALITY OF LIFE (QOL); SURVIVORSHIP;

AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OBESITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84892831193     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2013.11.018     Document Type: Article

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