What is it about?
The influence of diabetes mellitus and anti-diabetic medications on the risk of cancer incidence and prognosis
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Why is it important?
Diabetes mellitus and cancers are leading causes of death woldwide. The incidence of both diseases is still rising. It was established that there is strong association between these diseases and between anti-diabetic drugs and cancers. We discuss these relationships discussing particular cancers and particular anti-diabetic medications.
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We hope that this article would help doctors in any medical speciality. We are willing to answer questions on this matter.
PhD Joanna Krajewska (Wojciechowska)
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Medical University Hospital, Wrocław
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This page is a summary of: Diabetes and Cancer: a Review of Current Knowledge, Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, May 2016, Thieme Publishing Group,
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-100910.
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