Clinicopathologic and Prognostic Significance of Body Mass Index (BMI) among Breast Cancer Patients in Western China: A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Based on Western China Clinical Cooperation Group (WCCCG)

<p>Disease-free survival comparison between UW, NW, and OW (a) whole cohort (<span class="nowrap"><svg height="8.88144pt" id="M19" style="vertical-align:-0.2455406pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.6359 44.7089 8.88144" width="44.7089pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M822 650H589L583 622C660 617 677 607 674 561C672 534 664 481 647 390L600 137H596L273 650H126L120 622C176 620 194 615 207 594C221 571 225 557 214 504L161 257C141 166 129 112 121 85C108 42 83 30 29 28L23 0H260L266 28C193 33 173 42 176 89C178 122 186 172 202 255L256 527H259L583 -8H612L690 390C708 481 720 535 728 558C744 603 756 619 816 622L822 650Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,14.542,0)"><path d="M535 323V373H52V323H535ZM535 138V188H52V138H535Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,25.805,0)"><path d="M118 521L137 502C164 537 202 580 258 579C312 579 342 549 342 497C342 419 268 371 151 338L157 312C170 316 193 321 217 321C277 321 331 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premenopausal (<span class="nowrap"><svg height="8.88144pt" id="M20" style="vertical-align:-0.2455406pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.6359 44.7089 8.88144" width="44.7089pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M822 650H589L583 622C660 617 677 607 674 561C672 534 664 481 647 390L600 137H596L273 650H126L120 622C176 620 194 615 207 594C221 571 225 557 214 504L161 257C141 166 129 112 121 85C108 42 83 30 29 28L23 0H260L266 28C193 33 173 42 176 89C178 122 186 172 202 255L256 527H259L583 -8H612L690 390C708 481 720 535 728 558C744 603 756 619 816 622L822 650Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,14.542,0)"><path d="M535 323V373H52V323H535ZM535 138V188H52V138H535Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,25.805,0)"><path d="M118 521L137 502C164 537 202 580 258 579C312 579 342 549 342 497C342 419 268 371 151 338L157 312C170 316 193 321 217 321C277 321 331 282 331 202C331 88 264 38 185 38C127 38 90 68 63 96C56 103 51 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NW, normal weight (BMI, 18.5 to 24.9 kg/m2); UW, underweight (BMI, &lt;18.5 kg/m2); OW, overweight and obese (BMI, &gt;25 kg/m2).</p>

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Figure 2: Clinicopathologic and Prognostic Significance of Body Mass Index (BMI) among Breast Cancer Patients in Western China: A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Based on Western China Clinical Cooperation Group (WCCCG) 

Figure 2 | Clinicopathologic and Prognostic Significance of Body Mass Index (BMI) among Breast Cancer Patients in Western China: A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Based on Western China Clinical Cooperation Group (WCCCG) 