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Mean platelet volume may not be an independent prognostic factor in breast cancer patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

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  1. Department of Hematology, Faculty of Medicine, Ufuk University, Çankaya, 06830, Ankara, Turkey

    Cengiz Beyan

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, Kecioren Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Ankara, Turkey

    Esin Beyan

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Beyan, C., Beyan, E. Mean platelet volume may not be an independent prognostic factor in breast cancer patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Breast Cancer 26, 852–853 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12282-019-00983-2

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