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Changes in weight, body composition, and physical activity among patients with breast cancer under adjuvant chemotherapy

Cancer/ Palliative treatment
Author
Jung et al.
Used Parameters : Body Composition

Publication Year : 2019

Country : Korea

Journal : European Journal of Oncology Nursing

Purpose Breast cancer patients are more likely to gain than lose weight during chemotherapy. Weight gain due to chemotherapy in breast cancer patients increases the likelihood of complications and the risk of recurrence. The study aimed to investigate changes in weight, body composition, and physical activity in breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy. Method This was a prospective longitudinal study. The participants of this study were 37 patients who underwent adjuvant chemotherapy between …
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