Obesity and Cancer Screening according to Race and Gender

The relationship between obesity and cancer screening varies by screening test, race, and gender. Most studies on cervical cancer screening found a negative association between increasing weight and screening, and this negative association was most consistent in white women. Recent literature on mam...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fagan, Heather Bittner, Wender, Richard, Myers, Ronald E., Petrelli, Nicholas
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3246761/