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Prescribing GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for People with Type 2 Diabetes and Cancer

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Abstract

Utilization patterns of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) in patients with a history of cancer remain largely unexplored.

  • GLP-1 RAs are commonly prescribed for managing type 2 diabetes.
  • Limited guidance exists for using GLP-1 RAs in patients with a cancer history.
  • Understanding these patterns could inform treatment decisions for this patient population.

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