Metformin reduces prostate cancer risk among men with benign prostatic hyperplasia: A nationwide population‐based cohort study

Abstract Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) has been associated with prostate cancer prevalent among men after 50 years of age, however, it is unclear whether the antidiabetic drug, metformin, can reduce prostate cancer for men with BPH. The insurance claims data of men aged 50 years or older, with b...

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Main Authors: Yu‐Jui Kuo, Fung‐Chang Sung, Po‐Fan Hsieh, Hui‐Ping Chang, Kun‐Ling Wu, Hsi‐Chin Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-05-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2025