Beneficial Effect of Metformin on the Five-Year Survival in about 40,000 Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
Introduction: Even in times of new therapy regimes, the overall survival of patients with head and neck cancer remains low. Since the previous studies showed the beneficial effect of metformin medication on the survival of patients with cancer, our objective was to investigate if—and in which way—me...
Main Authors: | Florian Gaertner, Saskia Preissner, Max Heiland, Robert Preissner, Jonas Wüster |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/5/982 |
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