Impact of diabetes and modifiable risk factors on pancreatic cancer survival in a population-based study after adjusting for clinical factors

ConclusionsDiabetes and smoking contributed substantially to the reduction of pancreatic cancer survival even after controlling for sociodemographic and clinical factors; however, BMI  ≥ 35 was observed to increase risk of mortality among stage III–IV patients only.
Source: Cancer Causes and Control - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research