A comprehensive metabolic evaluation reveals impaired glucose metabolism and dyslipidemia in breast cancer patients early in the disease trajectory

KE Bell, KM Di Sebastiano, V Vance, R Hanning… - Clinical nutrition, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & aims Weight gain in breast cancer patients during treatment is prevalent; the
metabolic implications of this weight gain are poorly understood. We aimed to characterize
glucose metabolism in breast cancer patients near the initiation of chemotherapy. Methods
Stage I–II breast cancer patients (n= 8) were evaluated near the initiation of chemotherapy
and compared with a group of age-and body mass index-matched, as well as a group of
young healthy, non-malignant females. Fasting blood samples (analyzed for lipids and …
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