

The results found a strong correlation between higher body weight after diagnosis and increased risk of death. The analysis encompassed 226 studies with more than 456,000 women with breast cancer.

Although many women diagnosed with breast cancer are living longer than ever before, in 2020, there were 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer and 685,000 deaths globally.Ī new review from the World Cancer Research Fund International explores the links between weight, diet, physical activity, and a woman’s risk of death after a breast cancer diagnosis.

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancer diagnoses globally and a leading cause of death from cancer among women.
