Blar i Faculty of Medicine på emneord "Estradiol"
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Estradiol measurement in translational studies of breast cancer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-07)Plasma estrogen measurement with use of radioimmunoassays has been instrumental in the development of aromatase inhibitors for endocrine therapy of postmenopausal breast cancer. However, due to low plasma estrogen ... -
Impact of body mass index and fat distribution on sex steroid levels in endometrial carcinoma: A retrospective study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06-07)Background Obesity is an important cause of multiple cancer types, amongst which endometrial cancer (EC). The relation between obesity and cancer is complicated and involves alterations in insulin metabolism, response to ... -
Relationship of body mass index with aromatisation and plasma and tissue oestrogen levels in postmenopausal breast cancer patients treated with aromatase inhibitors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-02-04)Background: Recent data have raised concern about the clinical efficacy of aromatase inhibitors in overweight and/or obese breast cancer patients. We report in vivo aromatase inhibition and plasma and tissue oestrogen ...