Diabetes mellitus and breast cancer: a retrospective population-based cohort study
Diabetes mellitus and breast cancer: a retrospective population-based cohort study
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Dordrecht: Springer
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English
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Dordrecht: Springer
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Evidence suggests that women with type 2 diabetes may be at increased risk of breast cancer, possibly due to chronic exposure to insulin resistance and/or hyperinsulinemia. The purpose of this study was to compare the incidence of breast cancer in postmenopausal women with and without diabetes.
Using population-based validated health databases f...
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Diabetes mellitus and breast cancer: a retrospective population-based cohort study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68719345
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68719345
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0167-6806
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1573-7217
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10.1007/s10549-006-9172-5
