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9 cze 2020 · This review briefly summarises underlying mechanisms of the link between fat and cancer, the role of dietary FAs in the signalling pathways involved in the regulation of cell proliferation and associations between major classes of FAs and the risk of cancer in experimental and human reports.
1 maj 2024 · Sarcopenia is highly prevalent in cancer patients [45] and associated with significantly decreased overall survival [46]. Compared to inflammatory malnutrition, in simple starvation and during caloric restriction, energy is mainly derived from fat and loss of fat tissue is a key characteristic [47].
5 mar 2020 · For overweight and obesity, increases in risk for every 5 kg/m 2 rise in body mass index (BMI) vary from 5% for colorectal cancer to 50% for cancer of the endometrium (IARC also considered the evidence to be sufficient for meningioma, thyroid cancer, and multiple myeloma). 80 For alcohol, risk increases for each 10 g rise in consumption a day ...
27 paź 2023 · Studies have also shown significant variations in body fat within levels of BMI, which may be particularly true among cancer patients. One study showed that BMI only classified 26% of a cohort of...
Research indicates that obesity may worsen several aspects of cancer survivorship, including quality of life, cancer recurrence, cancer progression, prognosis (survival), and risk of certain second primary cancers (29, 30, 47, 48).
By 2025, the global obesity rate is projected to reach 21% in women which, since 55% of all female cancers currently diagnosed are obesity-associated, is particularly concerning. A number of mechanisms have been proposed to explain the role of obesity in cancer risk and progression.
25 lis 2020 · Growing data from epidemiological studies highlight the association between excess body fat and cancer incidence, but good indicative evidence demonstrates that intentional weight loss, as...
