Weight loss interventions and breast cancer survival: The time is now

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 2197-2199

  Irwin, Melinda L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LETROZOLE; METFORMIN;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DRUG INDUSTRY; EDITORIAL; HEALTH PROGRAM; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NITRILES; POSTMENOPAUSE; TELEPHONE; TRIAZOLES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84905853641     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2014.56.4583     Document Type: Editorial

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