Metformin reduces gastric cancer risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
This retrospective cohort study investigated whether metformin may reduce gastric cancer risk by using the reimbursement databases of the Taiwan's National Health Insurance. Patients with type 2 diabetes diagnosed during 1999-2005 and newly treated with metformin (n=287971, “ever users of metfo...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5032687/ |