Increased risk of cancer in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A retrospective cohort study in China

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies indicated that type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) might be associated with the risk of cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between T2DM and the risk of developing common cancers in a Chinese...

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Main Authors: Zhang Pian-Hong, Chen Zhong-Wen, Lv Duo, Xu Yu-Yang, Gu Wei-Ling, Zhang Xu-Hui, Le Yuan-Luo, Zhu Hong-hong, Zhu Yi-Min
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/567