Positive effect of metformin treatment in colorectal cancer patients with type 2 diabetes: national cohort study
Volume: 29, Issue: 4, Pages: 289 - 293
Published: Sep 16, 2019
Abstract
We aimed to estimate colorectal cancer risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) using metformin. Patients with colorectal cancer and diabetes from 2000 to 2012 were identified form Lithuanian Cancer Registry and the National Health Insurance Fund database. Standardized incidence ratios (SIRs) for colorectal cancers as a ratio of observed number of cancer cases in people with diabetes to the expected number of cancer cases in the...
Paper Details
Title
Positive effect of metformin treatment in colorectal cancer patients with type 2 diabetes: national cohort study
Published Date
Sep 16, 2019
Volume
29
Issue
4
Pages
289 - 293
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