Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors as novel agents in improving survival in diabetic patients with colorectal cancer and lung cancer: A Surveillance Epidemiology and Endpoint Research Medicare study
Abstract Background Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) is a cell surface protein that can act as a tumor suppressor or activator, depending upon the level of expression and interaction with the microenvironment and chemokines. DPP4 inhibitors are used to treat diabetes. Methods We conducted this Surveill...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-07-01
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Series: | Cancer Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2278 |