The Association between Diabetes Medication Use and Tumour Characteristics at Diagnosis in Patients with Urothelial Carcinoma: A Retrospective Registry-Based Study1
Abstract:BACKGROUND: Observational studies indicate a potential association between diabetes medication use and aggressiveness of bladder cancer. OBJECTIVE: The objective is to exploratively study the association between diabetes medication use, as proxy for diabetes, and cancer characteristics of urothelial carcinoma at diagnosis. Furthermore, differences in associations between specific types of diabetes medication are studied. METHODS: The association between use of diabetes medication and urothelial carcinoma (UC) … Show more
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