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Metformin Won't Aid Breast Cancer Survival in Diabetics
Source: MedicineNet Breast Specialty [2013.05.15]
Title: Metformin Won't Aid Breast Cancer Survival in Diabetics
Category: Health News
Created: 5/14/2013 6:36:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/15/2013 12:00:00 AM

Despite Earlier Claims, Metformin Not Found To Improve Survival Rates After Cancer
Source: Breast Cancer News From Medical News Today [2013.05.14]
Despite previous scientific studies that suggest diabetes drug metformin has anti-cancer properties, a new, first-of-its-kind study from Women's College Hospital has found the drug may not actually improve survival rates after breast cancer in certain patients...

Diabetes Drug Metformin May Fight Cancer
Source: MedicineNet Breast Specialty [2012.12.03]
Title: Diabetes Drug Metformin May Fight Cancer
Category: Health News
Created: 12/3/2012 11:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 12/3/2012 12:00:00 AM

Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study
Source: MedicineNet glimepiride Specialty [2012.06.25]
Title: Metformin Outperforms Common Class of Diabetes Drugs in Study
Category: Health News
Created: 6/24/2012 2:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 6/25/2012 12:00:00 AM

Diabetes Drug Metformin May Cut Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
Source: MedicineNet Cancer Causes Specialty [2012.06.12]
Title: Diabetes Drug Metformin May Cut Breast Cancer Risk in Older Women
Category: Health News
Created: 6/11/2012 6:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 6/12/2012 12:00:00 AM

Metformin: Safer for Heart Than Older Diabetes Drugs?
Source: MedicineNet chlorpropamide Specialty [2011.06.29]
Title: Metformin: Safer for Heart Than Older Diabetes Drugs?
Category: Health News
Created: 6/29/2011 11:01:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 6/29/2011 12:00:00 AM

Diabetes Drug Makes Lung Cancer Vulnerable To Radiotherapy
Source: Lung Cancer News From Medical News Today [2013.05.03]
THE DIABETES drug metformin slows the growth of lung cancer cells and makes them more likely to be killed by radiotherapy, according to a study published in the British Journal of Cancer this week...

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