Missing the benefit of metformin in acute myeloid leukemia: A problem of contrast?
Objective: To evaluate whether metformin's cancer-related benefits reported in patients with solid tumors (ST) are also present in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients. Methods: Baseline demographic and clinical history for all diabetes mellitus patients newly diagnosed with AML or cancer of t...
Main Authors: | Alice C Ceacareanu, George K Nimako, Zachary A. P. Wintrob |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2017;volume=6;issue=3;spage=145;epage=150;aulast=Ceacareanu |
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