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metformin and Cancer of Digestive System

metformin has been researched along with Cancer of Digestive System 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.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hue-Fontaine, L1
Lemelin, A1
Forestier, J1
Raverot, G1
Milot, L1
Robinson, P1
Borson-Chazot, F1
Lombard-Bohas, C1
Walter, T1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metformin and Cancer of Digestive System

ArticleYear
Metformin and everolimus in neuroendocrine tumours: A synergic effect?
    Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology, 2020, Volume: 44, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Antineoplastic Agents; Cohort Studies; Diabetes Mellitus; Digestive System Neoplasms; Drug Syn

2020