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ey0016.9-4 | Metabolic and Cardiovascular Risk in Cancer Survivors | ESPEYB16

9.4. Diabetes risk in childhood cancer survivors: A population-based study

IC Lega , JD Pole , PC Austin , C Lau , PC Nathan , NN Baxter

To read the full abstract: Can J Diabetes. 2018 Oct; 42(5): 533.This retrospective population-based study focused on diabetes prevalence in childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) using administrative health care databases of the Canadian National Health System. The authors compared 10,438 CCSs (mean age 10.7±6.8 years; mean follow-up time 11.2±6.9 years) with 52,190 age- and sex-mat...