Metformin improves survival in lung cancer patients receiving EGFR-TKIs therapy>

M. Hung (Puzi city, Taiwan), M. Chuang (Puzi city, Taiwan), Y. Tsai (Puzi city, Taiwan), Y. Yang (Puzi city, Taiwan)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Lung cancer: from the bench to the bedside
Session: Lung cancer: from the bench to the bedside
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2856
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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