Liu Y, Ma W, Zhang P, He S, Huang D
Most previous studies examining GLP-1 medications and cancer risk were conducted in patients with type 2 diabetes, Kamat explained
Moreover, concurrent use of other treatments and inconsistent use of validated clinical severity measures compromise cross-study comparisons and generalizability
Patients were also excluded if they met the ASA physical status classification of ASA 4 (patients with severe systemic disease threatening life) or ASA 5 (patients who were not expected to survive without surgery) (Figure 1)
Beckmann, N.D
While Ozempic may always be the generic term for these drugs, just like we ask for Kleenex when we want a tissue, Moore expects that medical providers and researchers will look back 10 or 15 years from new and see Ozempic as a pretty dated drug. There is even talk about people someday getting little implants in their bellies that will gradually release GLP-1s to help control appetite without the need for pills or injections