Discussion In our study, we find a 20% increased risk of colorectal cancer (though of borderline significance) in relation to type 2 diabetes, the excess risk being higher for a longer diabetes history and for proximal colon cancer.
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Type 2 Diabetes, Antidiabetic Medications, and Colorectal Cancer Risk: Two Case-Control Studies from Italy and Spain.
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We found a higher risk of colorectal cancer for a history of diabetes of 10 or more years, although in the absence of a significant trend in risk.