Interesting analysis on the impact of obesity on outcome for invasive Breast Cancer
Hope Rugo, Professor of Medicine at UCSF, shared a post on X:
“SABCS24.
Interesting analysis by EBCTCG on the impact of obesity on outcome for invasive Breast Cancer.
Less impact in menopause.
Impact crosses ER positive and ER negative the huge question is whether managing weight can reverse this effect.”
Dr. Hope Rugo, MD, FASCO, is a professor of medicine at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. With experience in hematology and oncology, she specializes in breast cancer treatment and clinical trials.
Dr. Rugo’s research focuses on innovative therapies and combination treatments to improve outcomes for breast cancer patients, including immunotherapy and targeted agents. She is known for her contributions to reducing treatment toxicity educating through initiatives like the Breast Forum.
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