Will metformin use lead to a decreased risk of thyroid cancer? A systematic review and meta-analyses

Abstract Background It has been reported that metformin use may reduce the risk of thyroid cancer, but existing studies have generated inconsistent results. The purpose of this study was to investigate such association between metformin use and the risk of thyroid cancer. Methods Studies of metformi...

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Main Authors: Hailong Li, Yue Chen, Lei Hu, Wenzhi Yang, Zongshi Gao, Mengqing Liu, Hui Tao, Jie Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01287-0