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A retrospective analysis of the relationship between diabetes, metformin use, and survival in advanced endometrial cancer patients treated with chemotherapy
- Source :
- Journal of Clinical Oncology. 32:5607-5607
- Publication Year :
- 2014
- Publisher :
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2014.
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Abstract
- 5607 Background: Pre-clinical data suggests that the diabetic medication, metformin, has anti-cancer effects. We hypothesized that advanced stage endometrial cancer (EC) patients who used metformin...
- Subjects :
- Gynecology
Oncology
Cancer Research
medicine.medical_specialty
Chemotherapy
endocrine system diseases
business.industry
Endometrial cancer
medicine.medical_treatment
digestive, oral, and skin physiology
Advanced stage
nutritional and metabolic diseases
medicine.disease
Metformin
Diabetes mellitus
Internal medicine
medicine
Retrospective analysis
business
medicine.drug
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15277755 and 0732183X
- Volume :
- 32
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........e6ef51e8ad17774be1b520a3c8d4a140
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2014.32.15_suppl.5607