GLP-1 receptor agonist-associated tumor adverse events: A real-world study from 2004 to 2021 based on FAERS.

Yang, Zheng et al.·Frontiers in pharmacology·2022·
RPEP-066312022RETHINKTHC RESEARCH DATABASErethinkthc.com/research

Quick Facts

Study Type
Not classified
Evidence
Not graded
Sample
Not reported

What This Study Found

8718 GLP-1RA-associated tumors were reported, with significant signals for thyroid and pancreatic cancers.

Key Numbers

How They Did This

The study utilized disproportionality analysis on FAERS data from 2004 to 2021 to assess the relationship between GLP-1RAs and tumor occurrences.

Why This Research Matters

Understanding the potential risks associated with GLP-1RAs is crucial for patient safety, especially given their widespread use in diabetes management. This research provides valuable insights for clinicians regarding the monitoring of tumor-related adverse effects.

What This Study Doesn't Tell Us

The study relies on reported data, which may be subject to underreporting or misclassification of cases.

Trust & Context

Original Title:
GLP-1 receptor agonist-associated tumor adverse events: A real-world study from 2004 to 2021 based on FAERS.
Published In:
Frontiers in pharmacology, 13, 925377 (2022)
Database ID:
RPEP-06631

Evidence Hierarchy

Meta-Analysis / Systematic Review
Randomized Controlled Trial
Cohort / Case-Control
Cross-Sectional / ObservationalSnapshot without intervening
This study
Case Report / Animal Study
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RPEP-06631·https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/RPEP-06631

APA

Yang, Zheng; Lv, Yuhuan; Yu, Meng; Mei, Mei; Xiang, Linyu; Zhao, Subei; Li, Rong. (2022). GLP-1 receptor agonist-associated tumor adverse events: A real-world study from 2004 to 2021 based on FAERS.. Frontiers in pharmacology, 13, 925377. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2022.925377

MLA

Yang, Zheng, et al. "GLP-1 receptor agonist-associated tumor adverse events: A real-world study from 2004 to 2021 based on FAERS.." Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2022.925377

RethinkPeptides

RethinkPeptides Research Database. "GLP-1 receptor agonist-associated tumor adverse events: A re..." RPEP-06631. Retrieved from https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/yang-2022-glp1-receptor-agonistassociated-tumor

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