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Table 2 Characteristics of the diabetes diagnosis at the time of initial thyroid cancer evaluation

From: Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in patients with newly evaluated papillary thyroid cancer

 

Diabetes (n = 110)

Type of diabetes

Type 1

6 (6%)

 

Type 2

101 (92%)

 

Secondary to steroid use

2 (2%)

 

Unknown

1

On insulin

No

84 (76%)

 

Yes

26 (24%)