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Metformin for the treatment of breast cancer: a scoping review of randomized clinical trials

2025-05-07

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Metformin has been the focus of substantial interest in the field of oncology. Although breast cancer is the type of cancer where metformin was most extensively-studied through randomized clinical trials (RCTs), none of the previous reviews in this field provided a comprehensive overview of the landscape of RCTs taking into account the phenotype of breast cancer, its staging, and treatm...

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Literature Corpus work: 5118dfdf-1c2b-5108-a211-a436fcaed97c
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4593019/v1

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