Fasting Serum Glucose Level and Cancer Risk in Korean Men and Women

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Authors

Sun Ha Jee · Yonsei University Health System

Abstract

In Korea, elevated fasting serum glucose levels and a diagnosis of diabetes are independent risk factors for several major cancers, and the risk tends to increase with an increased level of fasting serum glucose.

Topics & Keywords

Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism Cancer Risks and Factors

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: JAMA

Volume 293, Issue 2, pp. 194-194

DOI: 10.1001/jama.293.2.194

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