Metabolic syndrome and early stage breast cancer outcome: results from a prospective observational study
Purpose Obesity and insulin resistance have been associated with poor prognosis in breast cancer (BC). The present prospective study aimed to investigate the impact of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components on early BC (eBC) patients’ outcome. Methods MetS was defined by the presence of 3 to 5...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Breast cancer research and treatment 2020-07, Vol.182 (2), p.401-409 |
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Obesity and insulin resistance have been associated with poor prognosis in breast cancer (BC). The present prospective study aimed to investigate the impact of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components on early BC (eBC) patients’ outcome.
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MetS was defined by the presence of 3 to 5 of the following components: waist circumference > 88 cm, blood pressure ≥ 130/≥ 85 mmHg, serum levels of triglycerides ≥ 150 mg/dL, high density lipoprotein |
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ISSN: | 0167-6806 1573-7217 1573-7217 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s10549-020-05701-7 |