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.
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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.
Metabolic Syndrome More Likely After Platinum-Based Chemotherapy for Testicular Cancer
Survivors of testicular cancer are more likely to develop metabolic syndrome after platinum-based chemotherapy.
Onset or Rapid Worsening of Diabetes May Indicate Pancreatic Cancer
An investigation into whether onset or worsening of diabetes causes pancreatic cancer or vice versa was presented at the 2017 European Cancer Congress.
Chemo-related Cardiotoxicity May Be Worse in Diabetes Patients
Patients with diabetes showed more early warning signs of heart failure following chemotherapy.
Diabetes Associated With Higher Risk of Most Cancers During Certain Time Periods
Patients with diabetes had a significantly higher risk of most cancers, but only in the 10 years prior to and in the 3 months after diabetes diagnosis.
