Metformin as anticancer agent and adjuvant in cancer combination therapy: Current progress and future prospect

Metformin, as the preferred antihyperglycemic drug for type 2 diabetes, has been found to have a significant effect in inhibiting tumor growth in recent years. However, metformin alone in cancer treatment has the disadvantages of high dose concentrations and few targeted cancer types. Increasing stu...

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Auteurs principaux: Lin Zhu, Kaiqing Yang, Zhe Ren, Detao Yin, Yubing Zhou
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Collection:Translational Oncology
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Accès en ligne:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193652332400072X