Does treatment with semaglutide increase the risk of colon cancer recurrence?

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Abstract

There is no conclusive evidence that semaglutide increases the risk of colon cancer recurrence, with some studies suggesting potential protective effects while others indicate a possible increased incidence of new tumors at high doses.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Diabetes Treatment and Management TGF-β signaling in diseases

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
4 January 2026