A study published in Gastroenterology found a connection between type 2 diabetes and colorectal cancer among men, according to a news release by the American Gastroenterological Association Institute.
Researchers also found insulin use may be associated with a slightly increased risk of colorectal cancer among men with type 2 diabetes.
Read the AGA Institute's news release about the colorectal cancer study.
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Researchers also found insulin use may be associated with a slightly increased risk of colorectal cancer among men with type 2 diabetes.
Read the AGA Institute's news release about the colorectal cancer study.
Read other coverage about colorectal cancer:
- Study Suggests Cancer Screening For Patients With Advanced Colon Cancer Provides No Added Benefit
- Endo-Knife With Water Jet Function Superior for Removing Colorectal Tumors
- DDW Studies Address Colorectal Cancer Screening by Ethnicity and Screening Strategy