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Sex-Specific Associations between Adiponectin and Leptin Signaling and Pancreatic Cancer Survival.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 2 Oct 2023
Babic Ana, Wang Qiao-Li, Lee Alice A, Yuan Chen, Rifai Nader, Luo Juhua, Tabung Fred K, Shadyab Aladdin H, Wactawski-Wende Jean, Saquib Nazmus, Kim Jihye, Kraft Peter, Sesso Howard D, Buring Julie E, Giovannucci Edward L, Manson JoAnn E, Stampfer Meir J, Ng Kimmie, Fuchs Charles S, Wolpin Brian M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Circulating adiponectin and leptin have been associated with risk of pancreatic cancer. However, the relationship between long-term exposure to these adipokines in the prediagnostic period with patient survival has not been investigated. METHODS: Adipokine levels were measured in prospectively collected samples from 472 patients with pancreatic cancer. Because of sex-specific differences in adipokine...
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