metformin has been researched along with Adenomatous Polyps in 1 studies
Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.
Adenomatous Polyps: Benign neoplasms derived from glandular epithelium. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "This study aimed to evaluate the potential effect of metformin on the incidence of colorectal adenomas in diabetic patients with previous colorectal cancer." | 7.78 | Metformin use is associated with a decreased incidence of colorectal adenomas in diabetic patients with previous colorectal cancer. ( Cheon, JH; Hong, SP; Jeon, SM; Kim, TI; Kim, WH; Lee, JH, 2012) |
| "This study aimed to evaluate the potential effect of metformin on the incidence of colorectal adenomas in diabetic patients with previous colorectal cancer." | 3.78 | Metformin use is associated with a decreased incidence of colorectal adenomas in diabetic patients with previous colorectal cancer. ( Cheon, JH; Hong, SP; Jeon, SM; Kim, TI; Kim, WH; Lee, JH, 2012) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Lee, JH | 1 |
| Jeon, SM | 1 |
| Hong, SP | 1 |
| Cheon, JH | 1 |
| Kim, TI | 1 |
| Kim, WH | 1 |
1 other study available for metformin and Adenomatous Polyps
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Metformin use is associated with a decreased incidence of colorectal adenomas in diabetic patients with previous colorectal cancer.
Topics: Adenoma; Adenomatous Polyps; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Colonoscopy; Colorectal Neoplasms; Diab | 2012 |