Population-Based Associations of Body Mass Index and Treatments Received for Breast Cancer in a Rural, Midwestern State
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Description
Examines how breast cancer treatment differed by body mass index (BMI), using 2010-2020 Iowa Cancer Registry data of 18,115 patients. Includes data breakdowns by patient rurality and hospital rurality.
Author(s)
Breanna L. Blaess, Amanda R. Kahl, Ingrid Lizarraga, et al.
Citation
Cancer Medicine, 15(4), e71831
Date
04/2026
Tagged as
Cancer
· Obesity and weight control
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data
· Women
· Iowa