Reduced risk of prostate cancer in a cohort of Lithuanian diabetes mellitus patients

During the past decade, a huge interest was devoted to the type-2 diabetes mellitus and their associations with prostate cancer development.The aim of this study was to determine whether type 2 diabetes mellitus and treatment with metformin is associated with prostate cancer risk.The cohort was composed of diabetic male patients identified in the National Health Insurance Fund database during 2000-2016 and cancer cases in national Cancer...