Research Article

Metformin Use and Survival in Patients with Advanced Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Single-Center Cohort Study in Fuyang, China

Table 5

Complications during metformin use in the study group.

Metformin used timeSurvival time
Median (IQR) (d)Median (IQR) (d)

Tolerable126106.00 (80.50,160.75)106.50 (80.50,163.00)
Active withdrawal due to intolerance730.00 (14.00,60.00)73.00 (32.00,95.00)
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