Diabetes mellitus correlates with increased risk of pancreatic cancer: A population-based cohort study in Taiwan

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 709-713

  Liao, Kuan Fu ^a,e   Lai, Shih Wei ^b,d   Li, Chia Ing ^b,c,d   Chen, Wen Chi ^c,d  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Diabetes mellitus; Gallstones; Hepatitis C; Pancreatic cancer

Indexed keywords

2,4 THIAZOLIDINEDIONE DERIVATIVE; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITOR; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; DEXTRO PHENYLALANINE; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV INHIBITOR; INSULIN; METFORMIN; SULFONYLUREA DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIWAN;

EID: 84863372570     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.06938.x     Document Type: Article

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