2019
Randomized phase II trial of exercise, metformin, or both on metabolic biomarkers in colorectal and breast cancer survivors
Meyerhardt JA, Irwin ML, Jones LW, Zhang S, Campbell N, Brown JC, Pollak M, Sorrentino A, Cartmel B, Harrigan M, Tolaney SM, Winer E, Ng K, Abrams T, Fuchs CS, Sanft T, Douglas PS, Hu F, Ligibel JA. Randomized phase II trial of exercise, metformin, or both on metabolic biomarkers in colorectal and breast cancer survivors. JNCI Cancer Spectrum 2019, 4: pkz096. PMID: 32090192, PMCID: PMC7025659, DOI: 10.1093/jncics/pkz096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsPhase II trialCancer survivorsControl armII trialInsulin levelsRandomized phase II trialInsulin-like growth factor-1Insulin-like growth factorHomeostatic model assessmentCombination of exerciseSignificant weight lossGrowth factor-1Combination armMetformin useSecondary outcomesStandard therapyPrimary outcomeIntervention armInsulin resistanceDisease outcomeModality interventionsAnthropometric measurementsMetabolic markersMetabolic biomarkers
2008
Impact of a Mixed Strength and Endurance Exercise Intervention on Insulin Levels in Breast Cancer Survivors
Ligibel JA, Campbell N, Partridge A, Chen WY, Salinardi T, Chen H, Adloff K, Keshaviah A, Winer EP. Impact of a Mixed Strength and Endurance Exercise Intervention on Insulin Levels in Breast Cancer Survivors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 907-912. PMID: 18281663, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.12.7357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer survivorsExercise groupCancer survivorsInsulin levelsExercise interventionInsulin concentrationsGlucose levelsBody compositionControl groupOverweight breast cancer survivorsUsual care control groupEndurance exercise interventionCare control groupMicroU/mLSignificant decreaseBreast cancer recurrenceBreast cancer riskBreast cancer prognosisInsulin resistanceHip circumferenceCancer recurrenceBody fatHip measurementsPhysical activityCancer risk
2007
Impact of physical activity on insulin levels in breast cancer survivors
Ligibel J, Campbell N, Chen H, Salinardi T, Chen W, Partridge A, Mantzoros C, Winer E. Impact of physical activity on insulin levels in breast cancer survivors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 555-555. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsInsulin levelsPhysical activityCancer survivorsExercise groupΜIU/Glucose levelsControl groupEarly-stage breast cancerBreast cancer-related deathsBaseline insulin levelsCare control groupStage breast cancerBreast cancer recurrenceBreast cancer riskCancer-related deathBreast cancer prognosisStrength training sessionMeasurements of weightAdjuvant treatmentExercise interventionHip circumferenceInsulin sensitivityCancer recurrenceFat mass
2006
The impact of an exercise intervention on body composition, fat distribution, and weight in breast cancer survivors
Ligibel J, Chen W, Keshaviah A, Adloff K, Partridge A, Salinardi T, Winer E. The impact of an exercise intervention on body composition, fat distribution, and weight in breast cancer survivors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2006, 24: 590-590. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.24.18_suppl.590.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExercise interventionBreast cancer survivorsStrength training sessionBody compositionExercise groupCancer survivorsFat distributionControl groupEarly-stage breast cancerAnthropometric dataSupervised strength trainingCare control groupStage breast cancerBreast cancer recurrenceLance Armstrong FoundationComplete anthropometric dataMeasurements of weightNon-significant changesTraining sessionsAdjuvant chemotherapyObese womenEntire cohortInsulin levelsBiomarker testingCancer recurrence