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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease breast cancer
Phenotype C0020459|hyperinsulinaemia
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PubMedID- 19264556 Anovulation with or without pco, hyperandrogenaemia and hyperinsulinaemia as promoters of endometrial and breast cancer.
PubMedID- 22664497 Although insulin is most widely known for its metabolic effects, studies showing that insulin has mitogenic effects on both normal and malignant breast tissue provide the biologic basis for an association of hyperinsulinaemia with breast cancer but results have been inconsistent.

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