An Assessment of Behavioral Risk Factors in Oncology Patients
Magdalena Mititelu,
Monica Licu,
Sorinel Marius Neacșu
et al.
Abstract:An evaluation of the behavioral risk factors that contribute to the incidence and evolution of cancer in oncology patients was conducted through a cross-sectional study using a questionnaire completed by 206 patients (101 men and 105 women) diagnosed with various types of cancer. These patients were selected from different oncology centers in Romania, located in Bucharest and Constanta. Among the respondents, 91 are of normal weight, 12 are underweight, 62 are overweight, and 41 are obese, with overweight indi… Show more
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