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- Title
Incorporating Weight Management into Clinical Care for Cancer Survivors: Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Directions.
- Authors
Jain, Rishi; Denlinger, Crystal S.
- Abstract
The article focuses on including weight management in the care of cancer survivors. It mentions that despite of increasing awareness on the causes and consequences of obesity in the population, excess weight and weight management are concerned in the cancer survivors. It states that cancer survivors have a high burden with poorer health outcomes and an increased risk of cardiovascular-death due to diagnosis.
- Subjects
CANCER patients; REGULATION of body weight; OBESITY; CARDIOVASCULAR diseases; DEATH
- Publication
Obesity (19307381), 2017, Vol 25, pS27
- ISSN
1930-7381
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1002/oby.22016