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The relationship between diabetes and pancreatic cancer

About 80% of pancreatic cancer patients have glucose intolerance or frank diabetes. This observation has led to the following two hypotheses: i. pancreatic cancer causes the associated diabetes and ii. the conditions associated with diabetes promote the development of pancreatic cancer. Evidence sup...

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Autores principales: Wang, Feng, Herrington, Margery, Larsson, Jörgen, Permert, Johan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC149418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12556242
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-4598-2-4
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description About 80% of pancreatic cancer patients have glucose intolerance or frank diabetes. This observation has led to the following two hypotheses: i. pancreatic cancer causes the associated diabetes and ii. the conditions associated with diabetes promote the development of pancreatic cancer. Evidence supporting both hypotheses has been accumulated in previous studies. This article reviews these studies, especially those that have been conducted recently.
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spelling pubmed-1494182003-02-25 The relationship between diabetes and pancreatic cancer Wang, Feng Herrington, Margery Larsson, Jörgen Permert, Johan Mol Cancer Review About 80% of pancreatic cancer patients have glucose intolerance or frank diabetes. This observation has led to the following two hypotheses: i. pancreatic cancer causes the associated diabetes and ii. the conditions associated with diabetes promote the development of pancreatic cancer. Evidence supporting both hypotheses has been accumulated in previous studies. This article reviews these studies, especially those that have been conducted recently. BioMed Central 2003-01-06 /pmc/articles/PMC149418/ /pubmed/12556242 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-4598-2-4 Text en Copyright © 2003 Wang et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article: verbatim copying and redistribution of this article are permitted in all media for any purpose, provided this notice is preserved along with the article's original URL.
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