Gestational diabetes as a risk factor for pancreatic cancer: a prospective cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diabetes is known to be associated with cancer of the pancreas, though there is some debate as to whether it is a cause or a consequence of the disease. We investigated the incidence of pancreatic cancer in a cohort of 37926 Israeli...

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Main Authors: Calderon R, Tiram E, Yanetz R, Deutsch L, Kleinhaus K, Terry MB, Perrin MC, Friedlander Y, Paltiel O, Harlap S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-08-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/5/25