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Recent Advances in the Use of Metformin: Can Treating Diabetes Prevent Breast Cancer?

There is substantial epidemiological evidence pointing to an increased incidence of breast cancer and morbidity in obese, prediabetic, and diabetic patients. In vitro studies strongly support metformin, a diabetic medication, in breast cancer therapy. Although metformin has been heralded as an excit...

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Autores principales: Hatoum, Diana, McGowan, Eileen M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4383151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25866793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/548436