Metformin Treatment for Diabetes Mellitus Correlates with Progression and Survival in Colorectal Carcinoma

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is unfavorably associated with cancer risk. The purpose of this multidisciplinary project was to evaluate a possible association of diabetes mellitus and other comorbidities and their treatment with progression of colorectal cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We investigated...

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Main Authors: Marta K. Powell, Dana Cempirkova, Pavel Dundr, Tereza Grimmichova, Ferdinand Trebicky, Robert E. Brown, Jana Gregorova, Martina Litschmannova, Katerina Janurova, Michal Pesta, Petr Heneberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:Translational Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936523319304875