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Dutasteride in Triple Negative Breast Cancer

The anti-androgen drug dutasteride renders triple negative breast cancer cells more sensitive to chemotherapy via inhibition of HIF-1α-/VEGF-signaling

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Pages 160-164 | Received 24 Jun 2014, Accepted 27 Sep 2014, Published online: 30 Oct 2014

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