Chemotherapy-associated steatohepatitis was concomitant with epicardial adipose tissue volume increasing in breast cancer patients who received neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

Xiaoxia WangYuchuan TanDaihong LiuHesong ShenYongchun DengYong TanLei WangYipeng ZhangXin MaXiaohua ZengJiuquan Zhang

Published in: European radiology (2022)

• The prevalence of CASH was as high as 42.8% in BC patients. • NAC significantly increased the EAT volume in BC patients. • The liver fat content caused the change of EAT volume through mediating effect.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
locally advanced
risk factors
type diabetes
early stage
patient reported outcomes
rectal cancer
liver fibrosis