Found 3 articles for: "Metformin"
The Emerging Role of Metformin in Skin Cancer: Mechanistic and Clinical Insights
May 2026 | Volume 25 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 444 | Copyright © May 2026
Background: Metformin, widely used for type 2 diabetes mellitus, has demonstrated antitumor effects through modulation of metabolic and immune pathways. This review explores its ...
Read MoreMetformin Use and Risk of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer: A Propensity-Matched Case-Control Study
December 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1089 | Copyright © December 2024
Background: There is literature that suggests metformin may play a protective role against the development of non-melanoma skin cancers. Given the significant burden of disease n...
Read MoreAdding Combined Oral Contraceptives or Metformin to Laser Treatment in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Hirsute Patients
March 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 302 | Copyright © March 2021
Background: Hirsutism is estimated to affect 10% to 20% of females, provoking significant psychological damage and social embarrassment. Polycystic ovary syndrome is a major cause of ...
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