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April 11th, 2008

Inhaled Insulin, Associated with Lung Cancer?

Inhaled insulin (Pfizer’s Exubera) may be associated with lung cancer.
Such were the findings revealed by a clinical trial, in turn prompting Pfizer to update its product labeling.
The data demonstrate that six of 4,740 patients treated with the inhaled powder form of recombinant human insulin (Exubera, Pfizer) developed lung cancer, compared with one of 4,292 patients […]

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