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The Association of Basal Insulin Glargine and/or n-3 Fatty Acids With Incident Cancers in Patients With Dysglycemia

Abstract

OBJECTIVE Epidemiologic studies linking insulin glargine and glucose-lowering therapies to cancers and n-3 fatty acids to cancer prevention have not been confirmed. We aimed to assess the effect of insulin glargine and n-3 fatty acids on incident cancers within the context of the ORIGIN (Outcome Reduction with Initial Glargine Intervention) trial. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS The ORIGIN trial is an international, long-term, randomized two-by-two …

Authors

Bordeleau L; Yakubovich N; Dagenais GR; Rosenstock J; Probstfield J; Yu PC; Ryden LE; Pirags V; Spinas GA; Birkeland KI

Journal

Diabetes Care, Vol. 37, No. 5, pp. 1360–1366

Publisher

American Diabetes Association

Publication Date

May 1, 2014

DOI

10.2337/dc13-1468

ISSN

0149-5992