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View story 1 0 Pre-existing diabetes raises cancer death. http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1612613/preexisting_diab... Submitted by matinadi 11 months, 1 week, 4 days, 6 hours ago Patients with diabetes when diagnosed with cancer have an increased risk of death compared to patients without diabetes, U.S. researchers said. Bethany B. Barone of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore and colleagues conducted a meta-analysis to examine the association of pre-existing diabetes with long-term, all-cause death in cancer patients. The researchers identified 48 articles that met criteria for the study, including 23 articles for which data could be included in the meta-analysis. Tags: pre-existing diabetes, cancer death, raise cancer comment (0) | Category: Complications | Add matinadi as a source Comments Votes (my sources) Votes (Everyone) Add your comment Add your comment If you already have an account, sign in: Email address: Password: If you don't, just complete these fields: (or join DIABELINK for free) Your name: Your site: (optional) Your comment: (You have up to 5000 characters left) Can you see the 5 most prominent letters/numbers in this image? (case insensitive) Please enter them here: « go back

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