Examines the relation of obesity to endometrial cancer and to ovarian cancer while providing insight into public understanding of the importance of obesity as a risk factor for gynecologic malignancies
Describes major aspects of biology relating obesity to gynecologic cancer including hormonal status, adipokines, adipose stromal cells and in particular, use of model systems to study the impact of obesity in gynecologic malignancies
Discusses the multiple prevention strategies including hormone and lifestyle interventions, extending even to bariatric surgery, along with detailed effects of the impact of obesity on treatment strategies and approach to unique outcomes
Describes major aspects of biology relating obesity to gynecologic cancer including hormonal status, adipokines, adipose stromal cells and in particular, use of model systems to study the impact of obesity in gynecologic malignancies
Discusses the multiple prevention strategies including hormone and lifestyle interventions, extending even to bariatric surgery, along with detailed effects of the impact of obesity on treatment strategies and approach to unique outcomes
| Author: Nathan A. Berger |
| Publisher: Springer |
| Publication Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
| Number of Pages: 312 pages |
| Binding: Hardback or Cased Book |
| ISBN-10: 3319634828 |
| ISBN-13: 9783319634821 |
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