PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE ED - Johnson, Jeffrey TI - Diabetes and Cancer: ADA Consensus Statement DP - 2010 Sep 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 36--37 VI - 10 IP - 6 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/10/6/36.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/10/6/36.full AB - The association between diabetes and elevated cancer risk is of increasing concern. Some investigators suggest that in addition to the pathology of type 2 diabetes mellitus, the diabetes treatments themselves may play a malignant role. These issues, as highlighted in recent journal and mass media articles as well as in conjunction with the release of a related consensus statement from the American Diabetes Association are discussed.