Long-term All-Cause Mortality in Cancer Patients With Preexisting Diabetes Mellitus

Patients diagnosed with cancer who have preexisting diabetes are at increased risk for long-term, all-cause mortality compared with those without diabetes, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing overall survival in cancer patients with and without preexisted diabetes.

Abstract

Patients diagnosed with cancer who have preexisting diabetes are at increased risk for long-term, all-cause mortality compared with those without diabetes.