Diabetes treatment can reduce mammographic density

Tuesday, March 8, 2016 - 22:20 in Health & Medicine

A large study has found that the use of diabetes treatment decreases mammographic density, a strong risk factor for breast cancer, whereas taking insulin increases density. This is the first time that data on the effect of diabetes treatment and insulin use on breast cancer have been studied.

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