Relationship between pancreatic cancer and diabetes mellitus

VernacularTitle:胰腺癌与糖尿病相关性分析
Author: Li TIAN ; Fanli ZENG ; Degang JI ; Zhanpeng WANG ; Wei LI ; Xuewen ZHANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Pancreatic cancer; Diabetes mellitus
From:Chinese Journal of Hepatobiliary Surgery 2012;18(7):508-511
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: ObjectiveTo analyze the relationship between pancreatic cancer (PC) and diabetes mellitus (DM),and the clinical and pathological features of pancreatic cancer in patients with DM.MethodsFrom January,2008 to December,2010,151 patients with PC and 195 comparable patients without PC were enrolled in a case-control study to analyze the relationship between PC and DM.ResultsThe OR was 5.91 (95％ CI 3.03-8.00,P＜0.05) in PC patients with DM for less than 2 years,and 1.308 (95％ CI 0.37-4.60,P＞0.05) in patients with DM for 2 to 5 years,and 1.16(95％ CI 0.44-3.19,P＞0.05) for patients with DM for more than 5 years.There was no significant difference between PC patients with and without DM in gender,age,body-mass index (BMD,obstructive jaundice,tumour location and tumour metastases (P＞0.05).ConclusionsThere was a significant correlation between PC and DM.De novo DM may be a clinical manifestation in patients with PC.PC patients with concurrent DM have no particular clinical and pathological features.