October 02, 2004
Insulin Therapy Increases Colon Cancer Risk, Timing Crucial for Breast Cancer Surgery
"A recent study published in the American Gastroenterological Association's journal Gastroenterology has revealed that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, who require long-term insulin therapy are at a significantly high risk for colorectal cancer."
Where a woman is in her monthly cycle is a prime consideration in scheduling breast-cancer surgery and mammograms.
