Abstract Purpose of Review To examine the epidemiological data on obesity and leukemia;
evaluate the effect of obesity on leukemia outcomes in childhood acute lymphoblastic …

Background Pediatric cancer incidence has steadily increased concurrent with rising adult
obesity, but associations between maternal obesity and associated comorbidities and …

Higher body mass index and adiposopathy have been associated with increased risk of
hematologic malignancies such as leukemia, multiple myeloma, myeloproliferative …

Adiponectin is produced in the white adipose tissue and is known to have anti-metabolic
and anti-inflammatory properties. Serum/plasma adiponectin levels depend on diet, physical …

Simple Summary The childhood obesity epidemic is impacting tens of millions of children
globally. While obesity causes several cancers in adults, its potential role in causing …

Background Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a malignant hyperplastic tumor of the bone
marrow originating from pluripotent hematopoietic stem cells. The advent of tyrosine kinase …

Obesity has taken the face of a pandemic with less direct concern among the general
population and scientific community. However, obesity is considered a low‐grade systemic …

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a heterogenous malignancy characterized by uncontrolled
proliferation of lymphoid progenitors and generally initiated in utero, is the most common …

Materials and Methods: Eligible studies were retrieved using both computerized and manual
searches. Relevant case-control studies were enrolled in strict accordance to our inclusion …

Background: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors are predisposed to obesity. However,
the exact underlying mechanisms are not known. AIMS: The study was done to assess the …