Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: Following the general concern regarding the association between various diabetes treatments and cancer risk, the present study evaluated the cancer specific mortality in adult insulin-treated diabetes patients.Materials and methods: All diabetes patients residing in a major urban area, aged over 40 years and receiving insulin treatment were included at the moment of their first diabetes outpatient visit from 01/01/2001 to 12/31/2008. A total of 1136...