[HTML][HTML] Obesity, leptin and breast cancer: epidemiological evidence and proposed mechanisms

S Andò, L Gelsomino, S Panza, C Giordano… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of obesity has been steadily increasing over the past few decades in several
developed and developing countries, with resultant hazardous health implications …

The weight of obesity in breast cancer progression and metastasis: Clinical and molecular perspectives

I Barone, C Giordano, D Bonofiglio, S Ando… - Seminars in cancer …, 2020 - Elsevier
The escalating epidemic of overweight and obesity is currently recognized as one of the
most significant health and economic concern worldwide. At the present time, over 1.9 billion …

The impact of obesity on breast cancer

DF Argolo, CA Hudis, NM Iyengar - Current oncology reports, 2018 - Springer
The rates of obesity are increasing worldwide and this condition is now recognized as a
leading preventable cause of cancer. Several diseases are directly related to obesity …

Therapy modalities to reduce lymphoedema in female breast cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Rogan, J Taeymans, H Luginbuehl, M Aebi… - Breast cancer research …, 2016 - Springer
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of compression bandages, sleeves,
intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) and active exercise on the reduction of breast …

[HTML][HTML] Shortwave-infrared meso-patterned imaging enables label-free mapping of tissue water and lipid content

Y Zhao, A Pilvar, A Tank, H Peterson, J Jiang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Water and lipids are key participants in many biological processes, but there are few non-
invasive methods that provide quantification of these components in vivo, and none that can …

Incidence and time path of lymphedema in sentinel node negative breast cancer patients: a systematic review

N Gebruers, H Verbelen, T De Vrieze, D Coeck… - Archives of physical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To systematically assess the incidence/prevalence and time path of lymphedema
in patients with sentinel node–negative breast cancer. Data Sources A systematic literature …

Current and future perspectives on the evaluation, prevention and conservative management of breast cancer related lymphoedema: A best practice guideline

N Gebruers, H Verbelen, T De Vrieze, L Vos… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Conclusion The current guideline is based on the latest scientific evidence concerning the
evaluation, prevention and conservative treatment of BCRL. It should be stressed that to …

[HTML][HTML] The patient experience of radiotherapy for breast cancer: a qualitative investigation as part of the SuPPORT 4 All study

H Probst, K Rosbottom, H Crank, A Stanton, H Reed - Radiography, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Breast cancer is a global health problem with 2.09 million cases of breast
cancer diagnosed worldwide in 2018. With an increase in breast cancer survival attention …

Breast lymphedema after conservative breast surgery: an up-to-date systematic review

M Abouelazayem, M Elkorety, S Monib - Clinical Breast Cancer, 2021 - Elsevier
Although arm lymphedema following breast cancer treatment is a common complication;
breast lymphedema following treatment is not uncommon. Several risk factors were found to …

Breast edema following breast-conserving surgery and radiotherapy: patient-reported prevalence, determinants, and effect on health-related quality of life

DA Young-Afat, ML Gregorowitsch… - JNCI cancer …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background The association between lymphedema of the arm and impaired health-related
QoL (HR-QoL) has led to changes in clinical practice. However, data on lymphedema of the …