Dataset on growth factor levels and insulin use in patients with diabetes mellitus and incident breast cancer

oleh: Zachary A.P. Wintrob, Jeffrey P. Hammel, George K. Nimako, Dan P. Gaile, Alan Forrest, Alice C. Ceacareanu

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier 2017-04-01

Deskripsi

Growth factor profiles could be influenced by the utilization of exogenous insulin. The data presented shows the relationship between pre-existing use of injectable insulin in women diagnosed with breast cancer and type 2 diabetes mellitus, the growth factor profiles at the time of breast cancer diagnosis, and subsequent cancer outcomes. A Pearson correlation analysis evaluating the relationship between growth factors stratified by of insulin use and controls is also provided.