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ea0099rc8.1 | Rapid Communications 8: Thyroid | Part II | ECE2024

The role of preexisting diabetes mellitus on the risk for aggressive thyroid cancers

Paparodis Rodis , Bantouna Dimitra , Livadas Sarantis , Angelopoulos Nicholas , Androulakis Ioannis , Simeakis George , Zianni Dimitra , Perogamvros Ilias , Boniakos Anastasios , Rizoulis Andreas , Jaume Juan Carlos , Karvounis Evaggelos , Kapezanou Aikaterini , Askitis Dimitrios

Introduction: Multiple cancers have been described more commonly in patients with diabetes, and some exhibit increased aggressiveness of the tumor as well. This association has been debated with regard to thyroid cancer. With this work, we aim to clarify whether type 2 diabetes (DM2) or autoimmunity-related diabetes (type 1 diabetes+LADA=DM1) could coexist with thyroid cancers more aggressive as compared to those found in unaffected (non-DM) individuals....