Association between diabetes mellitus and lung cancer: Meta‐analysis

• Published in: European journal of clinical investigation Vol. 50; no. 10; pp. e13332 - n/a
• Main Authors: Yi, Zi‐Han, Luther, Yannick, Xiong, Guo‐Hang, Ni, Yue‐Li, Yun, Fang, Chen, Jing, Yang, Zhe, Zhang, Qiao, Kuang, Ying‐Min, Zhu, Yue‐Chun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.10.2020
• Subjects: Bias; Cohort analysis; cohort studies; Diabetes; Diabetes mellitus; Health risks; Lung cancer; Meta-analysis; Risk; Sensitivity analysis; Smoking; Subgroups

Background This study aimed to summarize the association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and the incidence of lung cancer using a meta‐analysis of cohort studies. Materials and methods We systematically searched PubMed, Embase and the Cochrane Library to identify potential cohort studies. Relative ri...