Prognostic associations of plasma hepcidin in women with early breast cancer.

Katarzyna J JerzakAna E LohmannMarguerite EnnisElizabeta NemethTomas GanzPamela J Goodwin

Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2020)

Hepcidin may be associated with poor breast cancer outcome in obese women, however, replication is required. The biologic basis for this prognostic association requires further research.

Keyphrases

early breast cancer
rheumatoid arthritis
polycystic ovary syndrome
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
type diabetes
bariatric surgery
cervical cancer screening
skeletal muscle