Effects of Lidocaine and Src Inhibition on Metastasis in a Murine Model of Breast Cancer Surgery

Breast cancer recurs in 20% of patients following intended curative resection. In vitro data indicates that amide local anaesthetics, including lidocaine, inhibit cancer cell metastasis by inhibiting the tyrosine kinase enzyme Src. In a murine breast cancer surgery model, systemic lidocaine reduces...

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Main Authors: Thomas P. Wall, Peter D. Crowley, Aislinn Sherwin, Andrew G. Foley, Donal J. Buggy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/10/1414