Publications by authors named "Priyangika Jayasinghe"
Diabetes Metab Syndr
July 2016
Article Synopsis
- Recent studies suggest a potential link between the use of insulin Glargine and cancer, but the findings are largely based on observational data with significant methodological flaws.
- It's difficult to establish a direct cause-and-effect relationship due to confounding factors like obesity, hyperinsulinemia, and smoking that also influence cancer risk.
- The review found several methodological issues in the studies analyzed and concluded that there's insufficient evidence to confirm a definitive association between insulin Glargine and cancer, emphasizing the need for long-term prospective research for clearer insights.
