The relationship between the use of metformin and the risk of pancreatic cancer in patients with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The relationship between the use of metformin and the risk of pancreatic cancer in patients with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objective We aim to evaluate the relationship between the use of metformin and the risk of pancreatic cancer in type 2 diabetes patients. Method We systematically searched the observational studies on PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, clinicalrials.gov, and CNKI databases, e...

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Main Authors: Jian Hu, Hong-Dan Fan, Jian-Ping Gong, Qing-Song Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Metformin
Pancreatic cancer
Diabetes mellitus
Meta-analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02671-0

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