Arterial Stiffness in Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Anthracycline and Trastuzumab-Based Regimens

Table 3

Laboratory parameters.

	Control ()	Patients ()
Blood glucose	90 (67–144)	97 (73–242)	0.002
LDL	120.2 ± 25.1	142.1 ± 33.4	0.06
HDL	49.9 ± 11.4	48.8 ± 11	0.728
Triglyceride	111.5 (50–331)	122.5 (65–321)	0.102
Cholesterol	195.6 ± 32.8	220.9 ± 38.8	0.009
Hemoglobin	13 (10.7–17.6)	12.9 (9.4–14.9)	0.397
Hematocrit	39.8 ± 4.2	38.7 ± 3.1	0.226
PCT	0.3 (0.2–3.9)	2.3 (0.2–3.6)	<0.001
Mean platelet volume	8.8 ± 1.3	9.8 ± 1.2	0.001

LDL: low density lipoprotein; HDL: high density lipoprotein; PCT: platelet crit.