Poor survival rates in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients attributed to lifestyle factors

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Poor survival rates in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients attributed to lifestyle factors

A new study led by researchers from Mayo Clinic in collaboration with six other U.S. institutions has found that patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who smoked, consumed alcohol or were obese before their cancer diagnosis had poorer overall survival, compared to patients who did not have these risk factors.

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Tags: Obesity, Cancer, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mayo Clinic