Linking patient adiposity to tumour microenvironment and therapy response in breast cancer: towards tailored treatment strategies in obesity KU Leuven
This thesis explores innovative translational research approaches in breast cancer, aiming to increase biological understanding of the disease and thereby help advance precision medicine. It does so in two groups of patients with a high clinical unmet need. First, it investigates patients with early breast cancer in the context of adiposity (body fat accumulation). Secondly, it investigates metastatic breast cancer, which is the ultimate ...