Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0038p205 | Obesity, diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFEBES2015

Evaluation of adipocytokines and traditional cardiometabolic risk factors in young male cancer survivors: an age-matched control study

Greenfield Diana , Blewitt Alice , Coleman Robert , Walsh Jennifer , Snowden John , Ross Richard , Han Thang

Background: Life expectancy of cancer survivors has doubled in the past four decades; however, death due to cardiovascular disease is more prevalent in survivors than the general population.Objective, design and methods: We evaluated novel and traditional cardiometabolic risk factors in young male cancer survivors in a cross-sectional study of male cancer survivors aged 25–45 years compared with age-matched non-cancer controls. Demographic and anthr...