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
Hauptverfasser: Buono, Giuseppe, Crispo, Anna, Giuliano, Mario, De Angelis, Carmine, Schettini, Francesco, Forestieri, Valeria, Lauria, Rossella, De Laurentiis, Michelino, De Placido, Pietro, Rea, Carmen Giusy, Pacilio, Carmen, Esposito, Emanuela, Grimaldi, Maria, Nocerino, Flavia, Porciello, Giuseppe, Giudice, Aldo, Amore, Alfonso, Minopoli, Anita, Botti, Gerardo, De Placido, Sabino, Trivedi, Meghana V., Arpino, Grazia
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Zusammenfassung: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 of the following components: waist circumference > 88 cm, blood pressure ≥ 130/≥ 85 mmHg, serum levels of triglycerides ≥ 150 mg/dL, high density lipoprotein 
ISSN:0167-6806
1573-7217
1573-7217
DOI:10.1007/s10549-020-05701-7