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

Kerimoglu, Ozlem; Pekin, Aybike; Yilmaz, Setenay; Yavas, Guler; Beyhekim, Fatma; Demirtas, Ayse; DOĞAN, NASUH; Ilhan, Tolgay; Celik, Cetin

doi:10.1111/jog.12554

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

Kerimoglu O. S., Pekin A., Yilmaz S. A., Yavas G., Beyhekim F., Demirtas A. A., ...More

JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY RESEARCH, vol.41, no.3, pp.449-455, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 41 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1111/jog.12554
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY RESEARCH
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.449-455
Keywords: bioelectrical impedance analysis, body mass index, endometrial cancer, obesity, percentage of body fat, MASS-INDEX, OBESITY, FEATURES, MORBIDITY, RISK
Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AimThis 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.