[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness and risks of bariatric surgery: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis, 2003-2012

SH Chang, CRT Stoll, J Song, JE Varela… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The prevalence of obesity and outcomes of bariatric surgery are well
established. However, analyses of the surgery impact have not been updated and …

Obesity, energy balance, and cancer: new opportunities for prevention

SD Hursting, J DiGiovanni, AJ Dannenberg… - Cancer prevention …, 2012 - AACR
Obesity is associated with increased risk and poor prognosis for many types of cancer. The
mechanisms underlying the obesity-cancer link are becoming increasingly clear and provide …

Obesity and the transformation of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance to multiple myeloma: a population-based cohort study

SH Chang, S Luo, TS Thomas… - Journal of the …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is one of the most common hematologic malignancies
in the United States and is consistently preceded by monoclonal gammopathy of …

Body size and multiple myeloma mortality: a pooled analysis of 20 prospective studies

LR Teras, CM Kitahara, BM Birmann… - British journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a rare but highly fatal malignancy. High body weight is associated
with this cancer, but several questions remain regarding the aetiological relevance of timing …

Adipokines, adiposity, and bone marrow adipocytes: Dangerous accomplices in multiple myeloma

EV Morris, CM Edwards - Journal of Cellular Physiology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity has become a global epidemic influencing the establishment and progression of a
wide range of diseases, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. In 2016 …

Life years lost associated with obesity-related diseases for US non-smoking adults

SH Chang, LM Pollack, GA Colditz - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The objectives of this paper are to predict life years lost associated with obesity-related
diseases (ORDs) for US non-smoking adults, and to examine the relationship between those …

Body mass index as a prognostic marker in glioblastoma multiforme: a clinical outcome

M Potharaju, B Mangaleswaran, A Mathavan… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Correlation of body mass index (BMI) with clinical outcome in patients with
glioblastoma is not well documented. Hence, we studied the association between survival …

Obesity and cancer: concepts and challenges

DF Argolo, NM Iyengar, CA Hudis - Indian journal of surgical oncology, 2015 - Springer
The rates of overweight and obesity are increasing worldwide in both developed and
developing countries. Obesity is a major public health problem as it is associated with many …

Oral and dental management for people with multiple myeloma: clinical guidance for dental care providers

H Abed, M Burke, N Nizarali - Dental Update, 2018 - magonlinelibrary.com
Multiple myeloma (MM) is defined as cancer of the plasma cells that is characterized by the
production of abnormal immunoglobulin. It most commonly presents in people over 65 years …

Obesity and cancer—opportunities to break the link

DF Argolo, CA Hudis, NM Iyengar - Current Breast Cancer Reports, 2016 - Springer
Obesity is a major global health problem with a rising worldwide burden. In addition to its
association with several diseases, obesity is associated with increased incidence and worse …