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Background
Cardiometabolic abnormalities are a leading cause of death among women, including women with cancer.
Methods
This study examined the association between prediagnosis cardiovascular health and total and cause‐specific mortality among 12,076 postmenopausal women who developed local‐ or regional‐stage invasive cancer in the Women's Health Initiative (WHI). Cardiovascular risk factors included...
BACKGROUND
The current study was performed to describe patient characteristics, treatment patterns, survival, health care resource use (HRU), and costs among older women in the United States with advanced (American Joint Committee on Cancer stage III/IV) triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC) in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)‐Medicare database.
METHODS
Women who were aged...
BACKGROUND
Few studies have examined the relationship between cardiometabolic risk factors linked to metabolic syndrome and mortality among women with breast cancer.
METHODS
We used the Women's Health Initiative to evaluate the relationship between cardiometabolic risk factors, including waist circumference (WC), blood pressure, cholesterol level, and presence of type 2 diabetes, and their relation...
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