Obesity Contributes to Yet Another Cancer

New research by Andrew Li, a gynecologic oncologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center of LA, suggests that obesity complicates ovarian cancer for women.  Women with the disease have a lower chance of survival and may also experience shorter periods of remission.

The study will be reported in Cancer journal on October 1.  This summary was published by Health Day on the National Institutes of Health website.

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