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Visceral fat metabolic activity evaluated by preoperative (18)F-FDG PET/CT significantly affects axillary lymph node metastasis in postmenopausal luminal breast cancer

Obesity is known to increase breast cancer risk and aggressiveness in postmenopausal luminal breast cancer and obesity-driven dysfunctional metabolic activity in visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is considered as one of the principal underlying mechanism. We aimed to investigate the relationship between...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Pahk, Kisoo, Joung, Chanmin, Kim, Sungeun
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6987196/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31992764
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-57937-4
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