Integrative model of lifestyle effects on cancer via the HbA1c biomarker / Janetta Catharina de Beer

Background: Cancer and diabetes are the second and twelfth leading global causes of death, respectively. Cancer incidence is increased in diabetics compared to non-diabetics. Common pathobiological pathways are shared by the two diseases: hyperglycaemia, hyperinsulinaemia, chronic inflammation and a...

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Main Author: De Beer, Janetta Catharina
Language:en
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/10839