A Comparison of Surgical and Functional Outcomes in Prostate Cancer Patients with Overweight and Obesity Participating in a Presurgical Weight Loss Trial
Findings implicate the potential benefit of healthy weight loss as an adjunct to surgery, and support the need for larger trials to elucidate a clearer relationship between improvements in body composition and effects on specific surgical complications and functional outcomes.
Authors
- Wendy Demark‐Wahnefried (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5241-932X)
- Andrew D. Frugé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9119-1380)
- Soroush Rais‐Bahrami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9466-9925)
- Jeffrey W. Nix (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2963-124X)
- Michael Morgan
Institutions
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Auburn University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2025-04-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers17091496
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.09
Funders
- National Cancer Institute