Can lifestyle modification increase survival in women diagnosed with breast cancer? From: The Journal of Nutrition | Date: November 1, 2002| Author: Rock, Cheryl L; Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy | Copyright American Institute of Nutrition Nov 2002. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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Can Lifestyle Modification Increase Survival in Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer?1,2

ABSTRACT Epidemiologic studies have linked diets high in vegetables and fruit with an increased likelihood of survival after the diagnosis of breast cancer, and clinical and epidemiologic studies have identified obesity as an important negative prognostic factor. Of the 26 studies published since 1990 that examined the relatio...

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