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Tryptophan metabolism and recurrence rates of patients with breast cancer after mastectomy.
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Tryptophan MetabolismBreast OncologyEarly Breast CancerMedicinePharmacologyPathologyRecurrence RatesBreast CancerPharmacotherapyKynurenine PathwayBreast SurgeryMetabolismOncologyRadiation OncologyMetabolomicsCancer ResearchEndocrine-related Cancer
Women with early breast cancer were given a loading dose of L-tryptophan after mastectomy and a comparison made between their excretion of metabolites of the kynurenine pathway and the rate of recurrence of the disease.