Effects of glucocorticoids on interstitial glucose concentrations in individuals with hematologic cancer and without known diagnosis of diabetes: a pilot study.
Marcos Tadashi Kakitani ToyoshimaPriscilla CukierAlexandre Barbosa Câmara de SouzaJuliana PereiraAna Oliveira HoffMarcia NeryPublished in: Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2022)
This pilot study was the first to evaluate interstitial glucose levels in non-diabetic individuals using glucocorticoids in treatment of hematologic cancer. Glucocorticoid use during chemotherapy significantly increases interstitial glucose levels in these patients.