metformin has been researched along with Angioma 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.
Angioma: A vascular anomaly due to proliferation of blood or lymphatic vessels that forms a tumor-like mass. Vessels in the angioma may or may not be dilated.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "A 52-year-old man with a 9-year history of hepatic hemangioma was treated with the anti-diabetic drug metformin, resulting in complete remission of the tumor." | 7.85 | A case of liver hemangioma with markedly reduced tumor size after metformin treatment: a case report. ( Okumura, T; Ono, M; Sawada, K, 2017) |
| "A 52-year-old man with a 9-year history of hepatic hemangioma was treated with the anti-diabetic drug metformin, resulting in complete remission of the tumor." | 3.85 | A case of liver hemangioma with markedly reduced tumor size after metformin treatment: a case report. ( Okumura, T; Ono, M; Sawada, K, 2017) |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Ono, M | 1 |
| Sawada, K | 1 |
| Okumura, T | 1 |
1 other study available for metformin and Angioma
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
A case of liver hemangioma with markedly reduced tumor size after metformin treatment: a case report.
Topics: Angiogenesis Inhibitors; Antineoplastic Agents; Hemangioma; Humans; Liver Neoplasms; Magnetic Resona | 2017 |