2001
Free insulin‐like growth factor‐I and breast cancer risk
Li B, Khosravi M, Berkel H, Diamandi A, Dayton M, Smith M, Yu H. Free insulin‐like growth factor‐I and breast cancer risk. International Journal Of Cancer 2001, 91: 736-739. PMID: 11267989, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0215(200002)9999:9999<::aid-ijc1111>3.0.co;2-#.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIGF-I receptorInsulin-like growth factorFree IGFIGFBP-3Action of IGFBreast cancer patientsTotal IGFBreast cancer riskBreast cancerIGF-IICancer patientsPlasma levelsCancer riskFree insulin-like growth factorRace-matched healthy controlsFree IGF-I levelsConditional logistic regression analysisGrowth factorIGF-I levelsIGF binding proteinBinding of IGFHigher plasma levelsLogistic regression analysisHigher plasma IGFAnti-apoptotic effects
1999
Plasma Levels of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Lung Cancer Risk: a Case-Control Analysis
Yu H, Spitz M, Mistry J, Gu J, Hong W, Wu X. Plasma Levels of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Lung Cancer Risk: a Case-Control Analysis. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 1999, 91: 151-156. PMID: 9923856, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/91.2.151.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin-like growth factorLung cancer riskHigher plasma levelsPlasma levelsIGFBP-3Lung cancerControl subjectsIGF-IICancer riskOdds ratioLevels of IGFIGFBP-3 plasma levelsGrowth factorIGFBP-3 levelsPlasma IGFBP-3Primary lung cancerIGF-binding proteinsCase-control studyLung cancer developmentCase-control analysisEnzyme-linked immunosorbentPossible causal roleIGF variablesCase patientsConsecutive patients