title: Metformin and the incidence of cancer in patients with diabetes: a nested case-control study.
authors: Shu-Yi
authors: SY
authors: Wang
authors: Chieh-Sen
authors: CS
authors: Chuang
authors: Chih-Hsin
authors: CH
authors: Muo
authors: Shih-Te
authors: ST
authors: Tu
authors: Ming-Chia
authors: MC
authors: Lin
authors: Fung-Chang
authors: FC
authors: Sung
authors: Chia-Hung
authors: CH
authors: Kao
mesh_terms: D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008687:Metformin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology*
chemical_list: D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D008687:Metformin
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