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Gynécologie obstétrique 2020 : Effet de l'utilisation de la metformine sur le risque et le pronostic du cancer de l'ovaire : une revue systématique et une méta-analyse mises à jour - Min-zhen LU, The second clinical medical college

Min-zhen LU

Emerging evidences suggest that metformin has a potential antitumor effect both in vitro and in vivo. Increasing epidemiological studies indicate that diabetic patients receiving metformin therapy have lower incidences of cancer and have better survival rates. However, there are limited and inconsistent studies available about the effect of metformin therapy on ovarian cancer (OC). Thus, we conducted this meta-analysis to study the effect of metformin therapy on OC. Meanwhile, we systematically reviewed relevant studies to provide a framework for future research