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Metformin use and improved response to therapy in rectal cancer

Locally advanced rectal cancer is commonly treated with chemoradiation prior to total mesorectal excision (TME). Studies suggest that metformin may be an effective chemopreventive agent in this disease as well as a possible adjunct to current therapy. In this study, we examined the effect of metform...

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Autores principales: Skinner, Heath D., Crane, Christopher H., Garrett, Christopher R., Eng, Cathy, Chang, George J., Skibber, John M., Rodriguez-Bigas, Miguel A., Kelly, Patrick, Sandulache, Vlad C., Delclos, Marc E., Krishnan, Sunil, Das, Prajnan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24133632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cam4.54

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