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Magic of a Common Sugar Pill in Cancer: Can Metformin Raise Survival in Pancreatic Cancer Patients?

Pancreatic cancer is one of the common cancers globally, with a poor survival outcome. Metformin, a popular anti-diabetic drug, has gained popularity for its use in the chemoprevention of cancer. However, results regarding the survival benefit of metformin in pancreatic cancer have been unpredictabl...

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Autores principales: Gyawali, Mallika, Venkatesan, Nanditha, Ogeyingbo, Opemipo D, Bhandari, Renu, Botleroo, Rinky A, Kareem, Roaa, Ahmed, Rowan, Elshaikh, Abeer O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8343553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34367843
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16916