Advances in the prevention and treatment of obesity-driven effects in breast cancers

K Chen, J Zhang, NM Beeraka, C Tang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Obesity and associated chronic inflammation were shown to facilitate breast cancer (BC)
growth and metastasis. Leptin, adiponectin, estrogen, and several pro-inflammatory …

The obesity-breast cancer link: a multidisciplinary perspective

EN Devericks, MS Carson, LE McCullough… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2022 - Springer
Obesity, exceptionally prevalent in the USA, promotes the incidence and progression of
numerous cancer types including breast cancer. Complex, interacting metabolic and …

Obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cancer risk

T Scully, A Ettela, D LeRoith, EJ Gallagher - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Obesity and type 2 diabetes have both been associated with increased cancer risk and are
becoming increasingly prevalent. Metabolic abnormalities such as insulin resistance and …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting breast cancer stem cells

L Zhang, W Chen, S Liu, C Chen - International journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The potential roles of breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs) in tumor initiation and recurrence
have been recognized for many decades. Due to their strong capacity for self-renewal and …

Diabetes, obesity, and breast cancer

C Kang, D LeRoith, EJ Gallagher - Endocrinology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The rates of obesity and diabetes are increasing worldwide, whereas the age of onset for
both obesity and diabetes are decreasing steadily. Obesity and diabetes are associated with …

Obesity and breast cancer: role of leptin

F Sánchez-Jiménez, A Pérez-Pérez… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Insulin resistance and cancer: in search for a causal link

E Chiefari, M Mirabelli, S La Vignera… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Insulin resistance (IR) is a condition which refers to individuals whose cells and tissues
become insensitive to the peptide hormone, insulin. Over the recent years, a wealth of data …

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 …

Cancer-associated adipocytes in breast cancer: Causes and consequences

I Rybinska, N Mangano, E Tagliabue… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer progression is highly dependent on the heterotypic interaction between tumor
cells and stromal cells of the tumor microenvironment. Cancer-associated adipocytes …

Role of leptin and adiponectin in carcinogenesis

A Bocian-Jastrzębska, A Malczewska-Herman… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The involvement of leptin and adiponectin with receptors in the formation
of many types of cancer as well as their impact on the clinical course of cancer patients are …