Effect of the percentage of body fat on surgical, clinical and pathological outcomes in women with endometrial cancer

Aim This study used the measure of percentage of body fat (%BF) to define obesity and evaluated the effect of percentage of %BF on clinical, surgical and pathological features in women with endometrial cancer. Methods Between 2011 and 2013, bioelectrical impedance analysis and body size measurements...

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Veröffentlicht in:The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research 2015-03, Vol.41 (3), p.449-455
Hauptverfasser: Secilmis Kerimoglu, Ozlem, Pekin, Aybike, Yilmaz, Setenay Arzu, Yavas, Guler, Beyhekim, Fatma, Demirtaş, Ayşe Ayda, Dogan, Nasuh Utku, İlhan, Tolgay Tuyan, Celik, Cetin
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Zusammenfassung:Aim This study used the measure of percentage of body fat (%BF) to define obesity and evaluated the effect of percentage of %BF on clinical, surgical and pathological features in women with endometrial cancer. Methods Between 2011 and 2013, bioelectrical impedance analysis and body size measurements of 94 patients whose endometrial biopsy revealed endometrial cancer were obtained. Patients were divided into two groups according to body mass index (BMI) (normal,
ISSN:1341-8076
1447-0756
DOI:10.1111/jog.12554