Gynecologic oncology

Use of diabetes drugs that reduce appetite in obese patients with uterine cancer over time

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Abstract

Most endometrial cancers (EC) are associated with obesity.

  • Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) are effective medications for weight loss.
  • Utilization of GLP-1RAs in the context of endometrial cancer remains largely unexplored.
  • Understanding the use of weight loss medications could be important for managing obesity-related endometrial cancer.

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