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Cancer survivorship, excess body fatness and weight-loss intervention—where are we in 2020? (2020)
Journal Article
Anderson, A. S., Martin, R. M., Renehan, A. G., Cade, J., Copson, E. R., Cross, A. J., …UK NIHR Cancer and Nutrition Collaboration (Population Health Stream). (2021). Cancer survivorship, excess body fatness and weight-loss intervention—where are we in 2020?. The British Journal of Cancer, 124(6), 1057-1065. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-01155-2

Earlier diagnosis and more effective treatments mean that the estimated number of cancer survivors in the United Kingdom is expected to reach 4 million by 2030. However, there is an increasing realisation that excess body fatness (EBF) is likely to i... Read More about Cancer survivorship, excess body fatness and weight-loss intervention—where are we in 2020?.

Cancer prevention through weight control—where are we in 2020? (2020)
Journal Article
Anderson, A. S., Renehan, A. G., Saxton, J. M., Bell, J., Cade, J., Cross, A. J., …Martin, R. M. (2021). Cancer prevention through weight control—where are we in 2020?. The British Journal of Cancer, 124(6), 1049-1056. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-01154-3

Growing data from epidemiological studies highlight the association between excess body fat and cancer incidence, but good indicative evidence demonstrates that intentional weight loss, as well as increasing physical activity, offers much promise as... Read More about Cancer prevention through weight control—where are we in 2020?.

Effectiveness of diet and physical activity interventions amongst adults attending colorectal and breast cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2020)
Journal Article
Orange, S. T., Hicks, K. M., & Saxton, J. M. (2021). Effectiveness of diet and physical activity interventions amongst adults attending colorectal and breast cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Cancer Causes and Control, 32(1), 13-26. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-020-01362-5

Purpose: To estimate the effectiveness of tailored physical activity and dietary interventions amongst adults attending colorectal and breast cancer screening. Methods: Five literature databases were systematically searched to identify randomised con... Read More about Effectiveness of diet and physical activity interventions amongst adults attending colorectal and breast cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-analysis.