Antidiabetic Medication Adherence, Survival for Patients With Diabetes and Colorectal Cancer
Researchers assessed whether adherence to oral antidiabetic medication was a modifiable prognostic factor in patients with CRC and preexisting diabetes.
Diabetes
Metformin Found Not to Prevent Prostate Cancer
A study looking at the effect of genetic variations on the pharmacologic activity of metformin found that use of the drug was associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer overall and of high-grade prostate cancer.
PSA Levels No Different With Exposure to Antidiabetes Meds
Regardless of PSA levels triggering biopsy, no difference in prostate cancer detection at biopsy.
Cancer Screening Rates Lower Among Women With Diabetes
Rates for breast, cervical, colorectal cancer screening lower compared with women without diabetes.
Risk Factors for CVD More Common in Postmenopausal Women Who Survived Breast Cancer
Researchers compared the development of specific CVD risk factors in postmenopausal women who survived breast cancer and women without history of breast cancer.
Risk for Cancer Increased in Men, Women With T2DM
Standardized incidence ratio highest for prostate cancer for men, nasopharynx cancer for women.
Study Reveals Relationship of Sleep Duration, Diabetes Risk in Cancer Survivors
In a review of data from the National Health Interview Survey, researchers identified the relationship between short and long sleep durations and diabetes in cancer survivors.
Increased Diabetes Risk Associated With Cancer Development
A total of 494,189 men and women aged 20 to 70 years without diabetes and with no history of cancer were followed to evaluate cancer and diabetes development.
Bio-individualized Diet Helps Breast Cancer Survivors Stabilize Weight, Glucose
Novel weight reduction plan helps breast cancer survivors achieve and maintain a healthy weight and glucose level, according to a presentation at SABCS 2017.
Aspirin Use May Lower Breast Cancer Risk in Women with Diabetes
Regular aspirin use is associated with a lower risk of breast cancer among women with diabetes, a recent study from Taiwan has shown.
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