The risk of cancer in people with diabetes and chronic kidney disease | Zendy

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The risk of cancer in people with diabetes and chronic kidney disease

Author(s) -

Germaine Wong,

Sophia Zoungas,

Serigne Lo,

John Chalmers,

Alan Cass,

Bruce Neal,

Mark Woodward,

Vlado Perkovic,

Paul Glasziou,

Bryan Williams,

Kirsten Howard,

Jeremy R. Chapman,

Jonathan C. Craig

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfs022

Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , diabetes mellitus , hazard ratio , renal function , kidney cancer , type 2 diabetes , cancer , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , oncology , endocrinology

Diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are both associated with an increased risk of cancer but it is unclear whether diabetes complicated by CKD further augments an individual's cancer risk. The aim of our study was to determine the association of CKD [defined as an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) < 60 mL/min] with the overall and site-specific risks of incident cancers among individuals with Type 2 diabetes.

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