May 13
New findings regarding diabetes risk in childhood cancer survivors
Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have identified four previously unknown genetic variants associated with diabetes...
Apr 25
Prediabetes in Childhood Cancer Survivors Ups Cardiovascular, CKD Risks
After age 30 years, early-onset prediabetes and diabetes develop in as many as one-third of childhood cancer survivors, placing them at...
Dec 29, 2023
Diabetes a Common Threat to Kids Who Survive Cancer
Kids who've survived cancer face many health challenges, and a heightened risk for diabetes is one of them, new research shows. Read...
Dec 27, 2023
Bone marrow transplant increases risk of cardiovascular disease and developing insulin resistance
In a collaborative study between Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and the University of Minnesota, Dr. Baker along with Dr. Tyler Ketterl,...
Dec 19, 2023
Prediabetes treatment may reduce heart and kidney risks in childhood cancer survivors
Childhood cancer survivors have a higher prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes, which increases their risk of serious disease but also...
Mar 31, 2022
The Link Between Gestational Diabetes & Childhood Cancer
For a paper published in Diabetes Care, Dr. Auger and colleagues examined the link between gestational diabetes and early versus late...
Mar 18, 2021
Pediatric Cancer Survivors and Diabetes: What Are the Risks?
Diabetes and metabolic syndrome represent two of the most common long-term complications for survivors of childhood cancer. Approximately...
Jan 13, 2020
Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia at higher risk for type 2 diabetes
Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, particularly those with obesity and/or who received treatment during adolescence,...
Aug 4, 2017
Aging Survivors and Endocrine Disorders
Diabetes and obesity are common among childhood cancer survivors Read more: https://cancerkn.com/aging-survivors-endocrine-disorders/
Nov 1, 2016
Diabetes and obesity are common among childhood cancer survivors
After cancer, patients are likely to struggle with hormone-related conditions later in life. Read more here: http://scienceline.org/2016/...