Impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus on short-term and long-term outcomes of patients with esophageal squamous cell cancer undergoing resection: a propensity score analysis

Impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus on short-term and long-term outcomes of patients with esophageal squamous cell cancer undergoing resection: a propensity score analysis

Abstract Background The association between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and the risk of esophageal cancer remains unclear. The present study aimed to evaluate the impact of T2DM on short-term outcomes and long-term survival in patients with esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC). Methods The pre...

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Main Authors: Wang Yao, Yuqi Meng, Mingjian Lu, Wenzhe Fan, Jinhua Huang, Jiaping Li, Zhihua Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-04-01
Series:Cancer Communications
Subjects:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Esophageal cancer
Prognosis
Overall survival
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40880-018-0275-2

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