Survival Benefit of Metformin Use for Pancreatic Cancer Patients Who Underwent Pancreatectomy: Results From a Meta-Analysis

Survival Benefit of Metformin Use for Pancreatic Cancer Patients Who Underwent Pancreatectomy: Results From a Meta-Analysis

Objective: To evaluate the survival benefit of metformin use for pancreatic cancer (PC) patients underwent pancreatectomy.Methods: Databases including EMBASE, PubMed, the Cochrane Library were searched to identify studies relevant to the outcomes on the survival benefit of metformin use for the PC p...

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Main Authors: Junqiang Zhang, Jichun Ma, Lingyun Guo, Bo Yuan, Zuoyi Jiao, Yumin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
pancreatic cancer
metformin
pancreatectomy
overall survival
meta-analysis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00282/full

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