Diabetes management in cancer patients

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In an interview with Dr David Henry, Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Community and Supportive Oncology, Dr Todd Brown reviews the several different classes of the hyperglycemic management drugs (apart from insulin) focusing on how they work and how they should be used in the management of diabetes in patients with cancer. Dr Henry is vice-chair of the Department of Medicine and Clinical Professor of Medicine at Pennsylvania Hospital, in Philadelphia, and Dr Brown is associate professor of Medicine and Epidemiology in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

 

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diabetes, bladder cancer, pancreatic cancer, insulin, sulfonylureas, metformin, hypoglycemia, cardiovascular risk, fracture risk, thiazolidinedione, TZD, liver disease, renal disease, weight gain, glitazone, GLP-1, stroke, myocardial infarction, gliptin
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In an interview with Dr David Henry, Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Community and Supportive Oncology, Dr Todd Brown reviews the several different classes of the hyperglycemic management drugs (apart from insulin) focusing on how they work and how they should be used in the management of diabetes in patients with cancer. Dr Henry is vice-chair of the Department of Medicine and Clinical Professor of Medicine at Pennsylvania Hospital, in Philadelphia, and Dr Brown is associate professor of Medicine and Epidemiology in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

 

Listen to the podcast below, or click on the PDF icon at the top of this introduction to read a transcript of the interview.

 


In an interview with Dr David Henry, Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Community and Supportive Oncology, Dr Todd Brown reviews the several different classes of the hyperglycemic management drugs (apart from insulin) focusing on how they work and how they should be used in the management of diabetes in patients with cancer. Dr Henry is vice-chair of the Department of Medicine and Clinical Professor of Medicine at Pennsylvania Hospital, in Philadelphia, and Dr Brown is associate professor of Medicine and Epidemiology in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

 

Listen to the podcast below, or click on the PDF icon at the top of this introduction to read a transcript of the interview.

 


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diabetes, bladder cancer, pancreatic cancer, insulin, sulfonylureas, metformin, hypoglycemia, cardiovascular risk, fracture risk, thiazolidinedione, TZD, liver disease, renal disease, weight gain, glitazone, GLP-1, stroke, myocardial infarction, gliptin
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diabetes, bladder cancer, pancreatic cancer, insulin, sulfonylureas, metformin, hypoglycemia, cardiovascular risk, fracture risk, thiazolidinedione, TZD, liver disease, renal disease, weight gain, glitazone, GLP-1, stroke, myocardial infarction, gliptin
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