Risk of esophagus cancer in diabetes mellitus: a population-based case-control study in Taiwan

Risk of esophagus cancer in diabetes mellitus: a population-based case-control study in Taiwan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been associated with the cancer risk. This study investigated relationship between DM and esophageal cancer using Taiwan’s insurance data.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We identified 549 pat...

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Main Authors: Cheng Kao-Chi, Chen Yu-Lung, Lai Shih-Wei, Tsai Pang-Yao, Sung Fung-Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Case-control study
Diabetes
Esophagus cancer
Insulin
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/177

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