Several immune and immunocompetent cells, including dendritic cells, macrophages,
adipocytes, natural killer cells, T cells, and B cells, are significantly correlated with the …

Inflammation is an essential immune response for the maintenance of tissue homeostasis. In
a general sense, acute and chronic inflammation are different types of adaptive response …

The occurrence of obesity has increased across the whole world. Many epidemiological
studies have indicated that obesity strongly contributes to the development of cancer …

Obesity, a worldwide epidemic, confers increased risk for multiple serious conditions,
including cancer, and is increasingly recognized as a growing cause of preventable cancer …

Highlights•Obesity is associated with chronic inflammation and chronic diseases.•Obesity is
associated with increased risk and progression of several cancers.•The mechanism by …

Obesity-related breast cancer is an important threat that affects especially post-menopausal
women. The link between obesity and breast cancer seems to be relying on the …

Overweight and obesity have reached pandemic levels on a worldwide basis and are
associated with increased risk and worse prognosis for many but not all malignancies …

Since its discovery twenty-five years ago, the fat-derived hormone leptin has provided a
revolutionary framework for studying the physiological role of adipose tissue as an …

Worldwide, breast cancer (BC) is the most common malignancy in women, in regard to
incidence and mortality. In recent years, the negative role of obesity during BC development …

Many cancers might be influenced by obesity, including breast cancer, the leading cause of
cancer death among women. Obesity is a complex state associated with multiple …