Risk of 16 cancers across the full glycemic spectrum: a population-based cohort study using the UK Biobank
Rentsch CT, Farmer RE, Eastwood SV, Mathur R, Garfield V, Farmaki AE, Bhaskaran K, Chaturvedi N, Smeeth L. Risk of 16 cancers across the full glycemic spectrum: a population-based cohort study using the UK Biobank. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care 2020, 8: e001600. PMID: 32859587, PMCID: PMC7454242, DOI: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2020-001600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer riskGlycemic spectrumIncident cancerPancreatic cancerBreast cancerPopulation-based cohort studyAge-standardized incidence ratesCox proportional hazards modelPostmenopausal breast cancerPremenopausal breast cancerHistory of cancerIndependent positive associationProportional hazards modelUK cancer registriesUK BiobankEdition diagnostic codesBaseline HbA1cDiabetes medicationsMultivariable adjustmentCohort studyCancer RegistryRisk factorsDiagnostic codesIncidence rateInverse association