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2. 6 Benefits of Taking Metformin (Besides Weight Loss) - AOL

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   Another small study on people without diabetes who were overweight or had obesity found that those taking metformin lost between 5.6 and 6.5 percent of their body weight. In contrast, the control ...

3. Metformin slows colorectal cancer growth using microRNAs ...

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   A new cell study has shown the common type 2 diabetes medication metformin alters levels of microRNAs that target genes to slow down the growth and multiplication of colorectal cancer cells. The ...

4. Cancer survival rates - Wikipedia

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   In the United States there has been an increase in the 5-year relative survival rate between people diagnosed with cancer in 1975-1977 (48.9%) and people diagnosed with cancer in 2007-2013 (69.2%); these figures coincide with a 20% decrease in cancer mortality from 1950 to 2014. [8]

5. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   The H 2-receptor antagonist cimetidine causes an increase in the plasma concentration of metformin by reducing clearance of metformin by the kidneys; [104] both metformin and cimetidine are cleared from the body by tubular secretion, and both, particularly the cationic (positively charged) form of cimetidine, may compete for the same transport ...

6. List of cancer mortality rates in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Cancer mortality rates are determined by the relationship of a population's health and lifestyle with their healthcare system. In the United States during 2013–2017, the age-adjusted mortality rate for all types of cancer was 189.5/100,000 for males, and 135.7/100,000 for females. [ 1 ]

7. How robotic surgery for lung cancer makes recovery easier for ...

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   Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths, and Piedmont Columbus Regional offers the only robotic surgery for this cancer in the region. How robotic surgery for lung cancer makes recovery ...

8. Survival rate - Wikipedia

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   For example, prostate cancer has a much higher one-year overall survival rate than pancreatic cancer, and thus has a better prognosis. Sometimes the overall survival is reported as a death rate (%) without specifying the period the % applies to (possibly one year) or the period it is averaged over (possibly five years), e.g. Obinutuzumab: A ...

9. Hormonal therapy (oncology) - Wikipedia

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   Estrogen dosages for prostate cancer Route/form Estrogen Dosage Oral: Estradiol: 1–2 mg 3x/day Conjugated estrogens: 1.25–2.5 mg 3x/day Ethinylestradiol: 0.15–3 mg/day Ethinylestradiol sulfonate: 1–2 mg 1x/week Diethylstilbestrol: 1–3 mg/day Dienestrol: 5 mg/day Hexestrol: 5 mg/day Fosfestrol: 100–480 mg 1–3x/day Chlorotrianisene ...