Type 2 diabetes increases and metformin reduces total, colorectal, liver and pancreatic cancer incidences in Taiwanese: a representative population prospective cohort study of 800,000 individuals
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metformin protection against cancer risk in Orientals is uncertain. We examined the possible metformin effect on total, esophageal, gastric, colorectal (CRC), hepatocellular (HCC) and pancreatic cancers in a Taiwanese cohort.</p&g...
Main Authors: | Tsai Hsin-Ni, Wahlqvist Mark L, Hsu Chih-Cheng, Lee Meei-Shyuan, Chang Yu-Hung, Huang Yi-Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/20 |
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