Impact of glycemic traits, type 2 diabetes and metformin use on breast and prostate cancer risk: a Mendelian randomization study

OBJECTIVES: Observational studies suggest glycemic traits and type 2 diabetes are positively associated, and metformin inversely associated with breast and prostate cancer risk. However, observational studies are susceptible to unmeasured confounding while studies of metformin use are also vulnerabl...

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Autores principales: Au Yeung, Shiu Lun, Schooling, Catherine Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Epidemiology/Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6936416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31908803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000872

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6936416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31908803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000872

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