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Survival advantage observed with the use of metformin in patients with type II diabetes and colorectal cancer
BACKGROUND: Patients with type II diabetes mellitus (DM) have an increased risk of adenomatous colorectal (CRC) polyps and CRC cancer. The use of the anti-hyperglycemic agent metformin is associated with a reduced incidence of cancer-related deaths. METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated the medical...
Autores principales: | Garrett, C R, Hassabo, H M, Bhadkamkar, N A, Wen, S, Baladandayuthapani, V, Kee, B K, Eng, C, Hassan, M M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3326682/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22421948 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.71 |
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