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Does nifedipine promote the proliferation and migration of breast cancer cells?
Does nifedipine promote the proliferation and migration of breast cancer cells?
Nifedipine, but not verapamil, promotes breast cancer cell proliferation and migration, suggesting caution when prescribing nifedipine to patients with or at risk for breast cancer.
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Hypothesis-generating for nifedipine effects on breast cancer cells; animal data leave open clinical translation.
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