Pre-existing diabetes for persons diagnosed with cancer associated with increased risk of death
Tuesday, December 16, 2008 - 16:56
in Health & Medicine
Patients with diabetes at the time of a cancer diagnosis have an increased risk of death compared to patients without diabetes, according to a meta-analysis of studies reported in the December 17 issue of JAMA.
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