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Metformin Reduces Thyroid Cancer Risk in Taiwanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

BACKGROUND: Whether metformin may affect thyroid cancer risk has not been studied. This study investigated the association between metformin use and thyroid cancer risk in Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. METHODS: The reimbursement databases of all diabetic patients from 1996 to 200...

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Autor principal: Tseng, Chin-Hsiao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25303400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0109852