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Beta Blockers and Breast Cancer Mortality: A Population- Based Study

Thomas I. Barron, Roisín M. Connolly, Linda Sharp, Kathleen Bennett, Kala Visvanathan

Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2011 · 510 citations · 24 references

Abstract

The results provide evidence in humans to support preclinical observations suggesting that inhibiting the β₂-adrenergic signaling pathway can reduce breast cancer progression and mortality.

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AJCC Cancer Staging Manual. 6th ed

FL Greene, DL Page, Fleming Id et al. · 2002 · 2.3K citations

Surgical Oncology, Tumoral Pathology, Oncopathology +7

Chronic stress promotes tumor growth and angiogenesis in a mouse model of ovarian carcinoma

Premal H. Thaker, Liz Y. Han, Aparna A. Kamat et al. · Nature Medicine · 2006 · 1.3K citations

Medicine, Mouse Model, Cell Proliferation +10

The Sympathetic Nervous System Induces a Metastatic Switch in Primary Breast Cancer

Erica K. Sloan, Saul J. Priceman, Benjamin F. Cox et al. · Cancer Research · 2010 · 850 citations · Full text

Breast Cancer Metastasis, Breast Oncology, Tumor Innervation +22

Performance of Comorbidity Scores to Control for Confounding in Epidemiologic Studies using Claims Data

American Journal of Epidemiology · 2001 · 713 citations · Full text

Epidemiologic Studies, Perfect Prediction, Prospective Cohort Study +20

Risk factors for delayed presentation and referral of symptomatic cancer: evidence for common cancers

Una Macleod, Elizabeth Mitchell, Caroline Burgess et al. · British Journal of Cancer · 2009 · 521 citations · Full text