Bilateral breast cancer and the influence of body mass index in clinicopathological features and overall survival

CONCLUSIONS: Our results reveal the same receptor expression between contralateral tumours. Also, most tumours share the same histological type. When stratified by BMI, we observed a tendency for overweight women to have improved overall survival.PMID:38108338 | DOI:10.3233/BD-230014

Source: Breast Disease - December 18, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Carla Lu ís Rute Fernandes Jo ão Dias Deolinda Pereira Jo ão Firmino-Machado Pilar Baylina R úben Fernandes Raquel Soares Source Type: research