Abstract:Introduction: Obesity-related cancer (ORC) diagnosed individuals are at an elevated risk of new-onset diabetes compared with cancer-free individuals. However, less is known about mortality among those with incident type 2 diabetes after cancer.
Methods: In the Women’s Health Initiative (N=14,455 ORC cases), we measured the association of incident type 2 diabetes diagnosed 0-1 years, >1-3, >3-5, >5-7 and >7-10 years after ORC diagnosis with cancer-specific and overall … Show more
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