Pancreatic cancer risk decreased by one anti-diabetic therapy, increased by others

Friday, July 31, 2009 - 23:56 in Health & Medicine

Bethesda, MD (August 1, 2009) -- The antidiabetic medication metformin is associated with a reduced risk of pancreatic cancer in diabetics, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute.

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