The absolute risk for thyroid cancer is low among patients receiving glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) therapy, but risk is elevated in the first year of treatment, according to a ...
Adults with type 2 diabetes using a GLP-1 drug have a similar risk for thyroid cancer as those using other diabetes drugs, though increased thyroid cancer risk was observed in the first year after GLP ...
No difference in thyroid cancer risk was found for adults with type 2 diabetes using a GLP-1 receptor agonist vs. those using a DPP-IV inhibitor. Women may have a lower risk for thyroid cancer ...
The numbers of patients diagnosed with thyroid cancer were 0.17% in the GLP-1 RA group, 0.23% in the DPP4i group, 0.17% in the SGLT2i group, and 0.20% in the sulfonylurea group. (HealthDay News ...
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use is not associated with an increased risk for thyroid cancer over the short term, according to a study published online in Thyroid.