Obesity on the rise in adults with a history of cancer

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 - 08:31 in Health & Medicine

Obesity was found to be more prevalent in patients with a history of cancer than in the general population, and survivors of colorectal and breast cancers were particularly affected. This study is among the first to compare rates of obesity among US cancer survivors and adults without a history of cancer.

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