Inhibitory Effect of Metformin Therapy on the Incidence of Colorectal Advanced Adenomas in Patients With Diabetes

Background/AimsMetformin use has been associated with decreased colorectal cancer risk and mortality among diabetic patients. Recent research suggests that metformin use may decrease the incidence of colorectal adenomas in diabetic patients with previous colorectal cancer. This study aimed to assess...

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Main Authors: Yo Han Kim, Ran Noh, Sun Young Cho, Seong Jun Park, Soung Min Jeon, Hyun Deok Shin, Suk Bae Kim, Jeong Eun Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2015-04-01
Series:Intestinal Research
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Online Access:http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-13-145.pdf