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Poor glycemic control might compromise the efficacy of chemotherapy in non‐small cell lung cancer patients with diabetes mellitus

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Previous studies indicated that type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is related to an increased lung cancer risk, but its role in the prognosis of NSCLC remains conflicting. This study investigated… Click to show full abstract

Previous studies indicated that type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is related to an increased lung cancer risk, but its role in the prognosis of NSCLC remains conflicting. This study investigated the impact of blood glucose control on the outcomes in NSCLC patients with T2DM treated with platinum‐based doublets.

Keywords: control; diabetes mellitus; poor glycemic; lung cancer; cancer

Journal Title: Cancer Medicine
Year Published: 2019

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