Risk of 16 cancers across the full glycemic spectrum: a population-based cohort study using the UK Biobank

Risk of 16 cancers across the full glycemic spectrum: a population-based cohort study using the UK Biobank

Introduction Diabetes is observed to increase cancer risk, leading to hypothesized direct effects of either hyperglycemia or medication. We investigated associations between glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) across the whole glycemic spectrum and incidence of 16 cancers in a population sample with com...

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Main Authors: Liam Smeeth, Nish Chaturvedi, Rohini Mathur, Krishnan Bhaskaran, Christopher T Rentsch, Ruth E Farmer, Victoria Garfield, Sophie V Eastwood, Aliki-Eleni Farmaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-08-01
Series:BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care
Online Access:https://drc.bmj.com/content/8/1/e001600.full

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