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Metformin use and prostate cancer in Caucasian men: results from a population-based case–control study

PURPOSE: Metformin is a commonly used medication for type II diabetes mellitus. Epidemiologic studies have suggested a decreased relative risk of cancer with metformin use, and preclinical studies of prostate cancer (PCa) have shown antitumor activity with metformin. In this study, we explore the re...

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Autores principales: Wright, Jonathan L., Stanford, Janet L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2767519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19653109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10552-009-9407-y