This association held across different ages, sexes, and ethnicities, and remained consistent in follow-ups of up to three years
the study's lead author and a professor of radiology in the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, said in a statement that the findings were "observational" and do not "definitively confirm an association between GLP-1 medications and reduced breast cancer incidence," however the study "does add to the growing body of evidence suggesting that it's worth investigating these weight-loss drugs as potential cancer prevention tools." Narula reiterated that the new study is "hypothesis-generating" not "practice-changing," though the study does add to a growing body of similar research
Another may tolerate tirzepatide poorly
Consistent with other GLP1R agonists, nausea, diarrhea and vomiting are common side-effects, with no long-term harms noted from Trulicity over its 9 year use in the markets
Liraglutide treatment is associated with progression of coronary artery fibrous plaque: a prospective 1-year follow-up study in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes