Association of Diabetes Severity and Mortality with Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Chih-Hsiung SuWan-Ming ChenMing-Chih Chen Ben-Chang Shia Szu-Yuan Wu

Published in: Cancers (2022)

severe diabetes (aDCSI ≥ 2) is an independent prognostic factor for OS among patients with both diabetes and lung SqCLC who receive standard treatments. Preventing diabetes progression is necessary for patients with diabetes because it not only supports diabetes control but also improves survival for patients with lung SqCLC.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
squamous cell carcinoma
prognostic factors
radiation therapy
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
rectal cancer