The effect of diabetes on the risk of endometrial cancer: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis
BMC Cancer Jun 07, 2019
Saed L, et al. - In order to assess the impact of diabetes on the risk of endometrial cancer incidence, researchers performed this systematic review and meta-analysis including 22 cohort and case-control studies identified from Medline (PubMed), Web of sciences, Scopus, EMBASE, and CINHAL. For meta-analysis, they used logarithm and standard error logarithm relative risk. Of overall studies included, 14 demonstrated that diabetes had a statistically significant link to endometrial cancer risk. A 72% increased risk of endometrial cancer was reported in women in relation to the presence of diabetes vs those without.
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