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Metformin is associated with survival benefit in pancreatic cancer patients with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic cancer is a highly lethal disease with a poor prognosis while metformin has been associated with a decreased risk of pancreatic cancer. Although the benefit of metformin was observed for pancreatic cancer prevention, it is not clear whether it can also affect the survival of p...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Ping-Ting, Li, Bo, Liu, Fu-Rao, Zhang, Mei-Chao, Wang, Qian, Li, Yan-Yan, Xu, Ci, Liu, Yuan-Hua, Yao, Yuan, Li, Dong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5421925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28445955
http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.15692