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Metformin, Asian ethnicity and risk of prostate cancer in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Metformin is associated with a reduced risk of some cancers but its effect on prostate cancer is unclear. Some studies suggest only Asians derive this benefit. Therefore, we undertook a systematic review with particular attention to ethnicity. METHODS: Medline, Embase, Scopus, Web of Sci...
Autores principales: | Chen, Christopher B., Eskin, Maxim, Eurich, Dean T., Majumdar, Sumit R., Johnson, Jeffrey A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5763543/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29320995 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3934-9 |
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