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Long-term use of metformin and the molecular subtype in invasive breast carcinoma patients - a retro...

Long-term use of metformin and the molecular subtype in invasive breast carcinoma patients - a retro...

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Long-term use of metformin and the molecular subtype in invasive breast carcinoma patients - a retrospective study of clinical and tumor characteristics

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Long-term use of metformin and the molecular subtype in invasive breast carcinoma patients - a retrospective study of clinical and tumor characteristics

Publisher

England: BioMed Central

Journal title

BMC cancer, 2014-04, Vol.14 (1), p.298-298, Article 298

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central

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Contents

Metformin may exhibit inhibitory effects on cancer cells by inhibiting mTOR signaling pathway. The aim of our retrospective study was to examine if patients with breast carcinoma (BC) and diabetes mellitus (DM) receiving metformin have a lower stage of carcinoma in comparison to patients not receiving metformin, and if the use of metformin correlat...

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Full title

Long-term use of metformin and the molecular subtype in invasive breast carcinoma patients - a retrospective study of clinical and tumor characteristics

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4005811

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4005811

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ISSN

1471-2407

E-ISSN

1471-2407

DOI

10.1186/1471-2407-14-298

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