Metformin use is associated with a lower risk of uterine leiomyoma in female type 2 diabetes patients
Background: Whether metformin may reduce the risk of uterine leiomyoma in type 2 diabetes patients has not been investigated. This retrospective cohort study compared the risk of uterine leiomyoma in ever versus never users of metformin. Methods: Female patients with new-onset type 2 diabetes during...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-12-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2042018819895159 |