Metformin associated with lower mortality in diabetic patients with early stage hepatocellular carcinoma after radiofrequency ablation

  1. Tsung-Ming Chen1,2,
  2. Chun-Che Lin1,3,*,
  3. Pi-Teh Huang2,
  4. Chen-Fan Wen4

Article first published online: 13 APR 2011

DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.06664.x

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Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volume 26, Issue 5, pages 858–865, May 2011

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Chen, T.-M., Lin, C.-C., Huang, P.-T. and Wen, C.-F. (2011), Metformin associated with lower mortality in diabetic patients with early stage hepatocellular carcinoma after radiofrequency ablation. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 26: 858–865. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.06664.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taiwan

  2. 2

    Division of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tungs' Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital, Taiwan

  3. 3

    Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taiwan; and

  4. 4

    Department of Medical Research, Tungs' Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

*Associate Professor Chun-Che Lin, Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, no. 110, Sec 1, Chien-Ko N. Road., Taichung 402, Taiwan. Email: cshy333@csh.org.tw

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 13 APR 2011
  2. Article first published online: 13 APR 2011
  3. Accepted manuscript online: 20 JAN 2011 01:41AM EST
  4. Accepted for publication 10 January 2011.

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