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Adiposity and breast, endometrial, and colorectal cancer risk in postmenopausal women: Quantification of the mediating effects of leptin, C‐reactive protein, fasting insulin, and estradiol

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Mechanisms underlying the adiposity–cancer relationship are incompletely understood. We quantified the mediating roles of C‐reactive protein (CRP), leptin, fasting insulin, and estradiol in the effect of adiposity on estrogen receptor… Click to show full abstract

Mechanisms underlying the adiposity–cancer relationship are incompletely understood. We quantified the mediating roles of C‐reactive protein (CRP), leptin, fasting insulin, and estradiol in the effect of adiposity on estrogen receptor (ER)‐positive breast, endometrial, and colorectal cancer risk in postmenopausal women.

Keywords: breast endometrial; fasting insulin; reactive protein; adiposity; insulin estradiol; cancer

Journal Title: Cancer Medicine
Year Published: 2022

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