Clinician Counseling and Weight Loss Attempts Among Survivors of Obesity-Associated Cancers
Ryan Howard, Archana Radhakrishnan, Dina H. Griauzde, Jennifer J. Griggs, Lesly A. Dossett · 2026
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Ryan Howard, Archana Radhakrishnan, Dina Griauzde, Jennifer Griggs, and Lesly Dossett asked whether doctor advice tracks with weight loss tries among cancer survivors in 2026. At least thirteen cancers are tied to excess weight, and two-thirds of survivors carry overweight or obesity. Extra weight raises the odds of return and second cancers, yet weight is seldom raised in follow-up care.
Pooled national survey cycles from 2013 to 2020 supplied adults with obesity and a past obesity-linked cancer. A comparison group with obesity but no such cancer history was built the same way. The cross-sectional study tests whether hearing weight advice from a clinician lines up with trying to lose weight, and whether survivors differ from the wider group.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Ryan Howard, Archana Radhakrishnan, Dina H. Griauzde, Jennifer J. Griggs, Lesly A. Dossett |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 11 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |