Metabolic syndrome and early stage breast cancer outcome: results from a prospective observational study.
Giuseppe BuonoAnna CrispoMario GiulianoCarmine De AngelisFrancesco SchettiniValeria ForestieriRossella LauriaMichelino De LaurentiisPietro De PlacidoCarmen Giusy ReaCarmen PacilioEmanuela EspositoMaria GrimaldiFlavia NocerinoGiuseppe PorcielloAldo GiudiceAlfonso AmoreAnita MinopoliGerardo BottiSabino De PlacidoMeghana V TrivediGrazia ArpinoPublished in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2020)
MetS correlated with poor outcome in eBC patients. Among patients without full criteria for MetS diagnosis, the presence of 1 or 2 components of the syndrome may predict for worse survival.