Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Subject "Cancer; hyperglycemia; metformin; prednisone; prevention."
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Metformin's effectiveness in preventing prednisone-induced hyperglycemia in hematological cancers
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: Research has established the development of steroid-induced hyperglycemia as a glucometabolic side effect of high-dose prednisone therapy. Few studies, however, have demonstrated preventative measures that could ...