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Reducing chemotherapy-induced toxicities in patients with breast cancer using anti-diabetes medication metformin.

Reducing chemotherapy-induced toxicities in patients with breast cancer using anti-diabetes medication metformin.

Posted by on Sep 17, 2023 in Breast cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study investigated the beneficial effects of co-administering anti-diabetes medication metformin (Glucophage) and doxorubicin (Adriamycin)-cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) with paclitaxel (Taxol) (AC-T) chemotherapy in non-diabetic patients with breast cancer (BC). The data showed that metformin reduced the occurrence and severity of...

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