Weight, weight gain, and survival after breast cancer diagnosis.

By Candyce H. Kroenke, Wendy Y Chen, B. Rosner, M. Holmes. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2005

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Nutrition and physical activity guidelines for cancer survivors (2012, background): “5 BMI units.(86) In that study, survivors in whom weight decreased did not experience significantly poorer outcomes.”
Origins of socio-economic inequalities in cancer survival: a review. (2006, background): “It has been shown that obesity, more prevalent amongst deprived women [87], is inversely associated with survival for localised breast cancer [88, 89].”
From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition (2006, background): “Of great concern is the suggestion by some studies that weight gain may increase a woman’s risk of disease recurrence and death (Chlebowski et al., 2002a; Carmichael and Bates, 2004; Dignam and Mamounas, 2004; Kroenke et al., 2005).”