Obesity and Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Analysis of Tumor Biology, Staging Accuracy, and Long-Term Outcomes.

Obes Sci Pract · 2025 · PMC12626897 · PMID 41268174

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Statistical significance was set at p < 0.05 (with p < 0.01 considered highly significant).

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Preoperative axillary staging, performed according to established clinical guidelines ‐ using ultrasound and lymph node cytology when indicated [ 5 ] ‐ showed a trend toward higher false negative rates in patients with obesity (30.0%) compared to patients without obesity (22.9%).

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