Weight Loss Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review
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Weight loss intervention trials in women with breast cancer: a systematic review.
Obesity has been associated with poor health outcomes in breast cancer survivors. Thus, weight loss is recommended for overweight and obese survivors. We systematically reviewed studies (published up to July 2013) that evaluated behaviourally based, weight loss interventions in women with breast cancer exclusively. Completed randomized trials, single-arm trials and ongoing trials were reviewed....
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Breast Cancer Reports
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1943-4588,1943-4596
DOI: 10.1007/s12609-013-0113-0