Obesity is associated with both increased cancer incidence and progression in multiple
tumour types, and is estimated to contribute to up to 20% of cancer-related deaths. These …

The lifestyle factors of physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and diet are increasingly being
studied for their associations with cancer. Physical activity is inversely associated with and …

Obesity has been linked to the increased risk and aggressiveness of many types of
carcinoma. A state of chronic inflammation in adipose tissue (AT), resulting in genotoxic …

Obesity and type 2 diabetes have both been associated with increased cancer risk and are
becoming increasingly prevalent. Metabolic abnormalities such as insulin resistance and …

Importance Obesity is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, including the
estrogen receptor (ER)–positive subtype in postmenopausal women. Whether excess …

Obesity is a risk factor for estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer after menopause.
The pro-proliferative effects of estrogens are well characterized and there is a growing body …

Obesity is associated with an increased risk of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer in
postmenopausal women and a worse prognosis for all major breast cancer subtypes …

The present study aims to provide a narrative review of the molecular mechanisms of
Western diet-induced obesity and obesity-related carcinogenesis. A literature search of the …

The rates of obesity are increasing worldwide and this condition is now recognized as a
leading preventable cause of cancer. Several diseases are directly related to obesity …

One in eight women will develop breast cancer over their lifetime making it the most
common female cancer. The cause of breast cancer is multifactorial and includes hormonal …