Pancreatic Cancer and Diabetes (IMAGE)

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO)

Pancreatic Cancer and Diabetes

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Nonlinear association between the risk of pancreatic cancer and the time elapsed between the diagnosis of diabetes and that of pancreatic cancer. Point 0 represents the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Diagnosis of diabetes less than 2 years before cancer diagnosis is strongly associated with the risk of this tumour.

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