Metformin Has a Positive Therapeutic Effect on Prostate Cancer in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0002-9629
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjms.2016.01.013