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. 2026 Apr 26;18(9):1379. doi: 10.3390/cancers18091379
BMI Body mass index
WHO World Health Organization
BC Breast cancer
EBC Early breast cancer
HR+ Hormone receptor-positive
NCCN National Comprehensive Cancer Network
MBC Metastatic breast cancer
HER2− Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2–negative
FISH Fluorescence in situ hybridization
ISH In situ hybridization
ORR Objective response rate
CBR Clinical benefit rate
CR Complete response
PR Partial response
SD Stable disease
RECIST Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors
CT Computed tomography
HR Hazard ratio
CI Confidence interval
OR Odds ratio
AI Aromatase inhibitor
TME Tumor microenvironment
PPAR-γ Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ
CAAs Cancer-associated adipocytes
CAAT Cancer-associated adipose tissue
IGFBP2 Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 2
VAT Visceral adipose tissue