The Correlation of Body Mass Index with Risk of Recurrence in Post-Menopausal Women with Breast Cancer Undergoing Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Patients
2.2. PET/CT Scans and Image Reconstruction
2.3. Imaging Analysis
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Overweight | Normal Weight | p. | |
---|---|---|---|
n. | 84 | 58 | |
BMI | 31.43 ± 5.59 | 22.91 ± 2.55 | <0.001 |
Age | 66.01 ± 11.11 | 60.5 ± 11.45 | 0.005 |
Histotype | D: 76; L: 8 | D: 53; L: 5 | ns |
Stage | T1: 60, T2: 24 | T1: 43; T2: 15 | ns |
Any recurrence | 35 | 13 | 0.45 |
T_rec | 15 | 2 | 0.018 |
SUVmax T_rec | 4.74 ± 2.9 | 1.85 ± 0.63 | 0.09 |
N_rec | 21 | 7 | 0.18 |
SUVmax N_rec | 6.57 ± 4.08 | 3.14 ± 1.62 | 0.004 |
M_rec | 26 | 10 | 0.27 |
SUVmax M_rec | 5.94 ± 4.45 | 5.71 ± 4.58 | 0.15 |
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Quartuccio, N.; Ialuna, S.; Pulizzi, S.; D’Oppido, D.; Antoni, M.; Moreci, A.M. The Correlation of Body Mass Index with Risk of Recurrence in Post-Menopausal Women with Breast Cancer Undergoing Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography. J. Clin. Med. 2024, 13, 1575. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13061575
Quartuccio N, Ialuna S, Pulizzi S, D’Oppido D, Antoni M, Moreci AM. The Correlation of Body Mass Index with Risk of Recurrence in Post-Menopausal Women with Breast Cancer Undergoing Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024; 13(6):1575. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13061575
Chicago/Turabian StyleQuartuccio, Natale, Salvatore Ialuna, Sabina Pulizzi, Dante D’Oppido, Mauro Antoni, and Antonino Maria Moreci. 2024. "The Correlation of Body Mass Index with Risk of Recurrence in Post-Menopausal Women with Breast Cancer Undergoing Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography" Journal of Clinical Medicine 13, no. 6: 1575. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13061575
APA StyleQuartuccio, N., Ialuna, S., Pulizzi, S., D’Oppido, D., Antoni, M., & Moreci, A. M. (2024). The Correlation of Body Mass Index with Risk of Recurrence in Post-Menopausal Women with Breast Cancer Undergoing Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13(6), 1575. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13061575