Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma and Head and Neck Cancer in Patients with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus receiving SGLT2I, DPP4I or GLP1a: A population-based cohort study
Lifang Li,
Oscar Hou In Chou,
Kar Kei Mak
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) remains endemic in Asian regions, which risk factors were distinct from other head and neck (H&N) cancers. Anti-diabetic drugs has been proposed to reduce the risk of NPC. The associations between sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2I) versus dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP4I) and the risks of NPC and H&N cancer amongst type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients remains unknown. Method: This was a retrospective population-based cohort study … Show more
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