Genetic Predisposition to Excess Body Weight and Survival in Women Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
In this cohort of nonmetastatic BC survivors, women who were genetically predisposed to having a higher BMI were at increased risk of all-cause mortality. Targeted lifestyle recommendations to mitigate their genetic predisposition should be considered to lower this risk.
Authors
- Lauren E. McCullough (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6723-9540)
- A V Patel
- Adriana Lori
- Mariah Landry
- Ying Wang
- Parichoy Pal Choudhury
- Erika Rees-Punia
- Clara Bodelon
- James M. Hodge
Institutions
- American Cancer Society (US)
- Emory University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.53687
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00