Metformin and colorectal cancer: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression

CAW Ng, AA Jiang, EMS Toh, CH Ng, ZH Ong… - International journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Metformin may have a role in reducing the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC)
and improving survival outcome. This meta-analysis explored the effect of metformin use on …

Metformin and risk of cancer among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis

K Zhang, P Bai, H Dai, Z Deng - Primary care diabetes, 2021 - Elsevier
Aim We carried out this meta-analysis on all published studies to estimate the overall cancer
risk of the use of metformin in T2DM patients. Methods We searched the PubMed, Embase …

[PDF][PDF] Diabetes and lung disease: an underestimated relationship

J Khateeb, E Fuchs, M Khamaisi - Review of Diabetic Studies, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is a systemic disorder associated with inflammation and
oxidative stress which may target many organs such as the kidney, retina, and the vascular …

Breast cancer risk for women with diabetes and the impact of metformin: a meta‐analysis

Y Lu, A Hajjar, VL Cryns, A Trentham‐Dietz… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Diabetes mellitus has been associated with increased breast cancer (BC) risk;
however, the magnitude of this effect is uncertain. This study focused on BC risk for women …

The relationship between the use of metformin and the risk of pancreatic cancer in patients with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Hu, HD Fan, JP Gong, QS Mao - BMC gastroenterology, 2023 - Springer
Objective We aim to evaluate the relationship between the use of metformin and the risk of
pancreatic cancer in type 2 diabetes patients. Method We systematically searched the …

Antidiabetic medications and the risk of prostate cancer in patients with diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis

H Cui, Y Wang, S Yang, G He, Z Jiang, X Gang… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Antidiabetic medications (ADMs) may modify prostate cancer (PCa)
risk in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). Accordingly, the current study assessed the …

Nineteen-year prognosis in Japanese patients with biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: lean versus overweight patients

S Hirose, K Matsumoto, M Tatemichi, K Tsuruya… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Many studies have investigated the prognosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD); however, most studies had a relatively short follow-up. To elucidate the long-term …

Impact of metformin use on risk and mortality of hepatocellular carcinoma in diabetes mellitus

Q Li, H Xu, C Sui, H Zhang - Clinics and Research in Hepatology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The views regarding the associations between metformin use and
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) among diabetes mellitus (DM) patients are divisive. Thus …

Effect of metformin use on the risk and prognosis of colorectal cancer in diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis

Q Wang, M Shi - Anti-Cancer Drugs, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Whether metformin is a protective factor of colorectal cancer (CRC) among CRC patients is
still not entirely clear. Thus, we conducted this systemic review and meta-analysis to provide …

Effect of metformin on the risk of prostate cancer in patients with type 2 diabetes by considering different confounding factors: a meta-analysis of observational studies

Y Wang, X Liu, P Yan, J Tang, T Chen… - European Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Preclinical studies have suggested the antitumorigenic properties of metformin on prostate
cancer; results from epidemiological studies remain contradictory. We aim to investigate the …