Is there a role for IGF‐1 in the development of second primary cancers?

Is there a role for IGF‐1 in the development of second primary cancers?

Abstract Cancer survival rates are increasing, and as a result, more cancer survivors are exposed to the risk of developing a second primary cancer (SPC). It has been hypothesized that one of the underlying mechanisms for this risk could be mediated by variations in insulin‐like growth factor‐1 (IGF...

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Main Authors: Thurkaa Shanmugalingam, Cecilia Bosco, Anne J. Ridley, Mieke Van Hemelrijck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-11-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
Breast cancer
colorectal cancer
IGF‐1
lung cancer
prostate cancer
second primary cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.871

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