Prognostic value of diabetes and metformin use in a real-life population of head and neck cancer patients

IntroductionHead and neck carcinoma (HNC) is a disease with a poor prognosis despite currently available treatments. The management of patients with this tumor is often complicated by several comorbidities. Among these, diabetes is the second most frequent and its influence on the prognosis is not k...

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Main Authors: Vincenzo De Falco, Pasquale Vitale, Christian Brancati, Giuseppe Cicero, Annunziata Auriemma, Raffaele Addeo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1252407/full