Metformin May Lower Pancreatic Cancer Risk in Women
January 30, 2012|Family Medicine
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FROM THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
"Although uncontrolled confounding by dietary habits or physical activity may be of importance, these findings do not support a causative role for diabetes mellitus for development of pancreatic cancer," they noted.
This study was partially funded by the Swiss Cancer League and the Research Fund of the University of Basel, Switzerland. None of the authors had relevant disclosures.
