Breast Disease and Cardiovascular Disease

Inclusion Criteria

• •patients with indication to receive a screening MiD, patients without breast cancer diagnosis (previous or recent diagnosis), pre-menopausal status, without inflammatory chronic disease and other neoplastic diseases. Patients without previous history of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular adverse events. Patients with indication to receive a breast reduction surgery (relief of physical pain and discomfort associated with heavy, pendulous breasts; complain of chronic back and neck pain, headaches, shoulder pain, deep bra-strap grooves, and rashes beneath both breasts; breast chronically painful as well, evidence of upper extremity neuropathy and postural changes, along with intertrigo, maceration, irritation, rashes, and other dermatologic manifestations; difficulty with many forms of exercise and the inability to find properly fitting clothe; patients that received a full package of supportive care, advising on weight loss and managing pain, physiotherapy and assessment for thoracic / shoulder girdle discomfort).