European Science Methodical Journal

INSIGHTS INTO LIPID ALTERATIONS FOLLOWING CHEMOTHERAPY IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS

Zeyad Khalaf Maded

M.Sc. Molecular Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, AL-Kitab University. Kirkuk, Iraq

Keywords: Breast cancer; Chemotherapy; Lipid; Cholesterol; TNM.

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Abstract

Postoperative breast cancer (BC) patients may experience changes in serum lipids as a result of breast cancer chemotherapy; however, the precise changes produced by various chemotherapy regimens are not yet known. Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the fluctuations in lipid profile parameters among women with breast cancer who have not undergone treatment compared to those undergoing chemotherapy.