Diabetes mellitus, insulin treatment, diabetes duration, and risk of biliary tract cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma in a European cohort.

BACKGROUND: Evidence on associations between self-reported diabetes mellitus, diabetes duration, age at diabetes diagnosis, insulin treatment, and risk of biliary tract cancer (BTC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), independent of general and abdominal obesity is scarce. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We c...

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Main Authors: Schlesinger, S, Aleksandrova, K, Pischon, T, Jenab, M, Fedirko, V, Trepo, E, Overvad, K, Roswall, N, Tjønneland, A, Boutron-Ruault, M, Fagherazzi, G, Racine, A, Kaaks, R, Grote, V, Boeing, H, Trichopoulou, A, Pantzalis, M, Kritikou, M, Mattiello, A, Sieri, S, Sacerdote, C, Palli, D, Tumino, R, Peeters, P, Bueno-de-Mesquita, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013