Rare, but potentially serious, side effects of GLP-1 RAs may include pancreatitis and gallbladder disease, as highlighted by The UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency in 2024 23
While ovarian cancers also show moderate elevation, GLP-1R expression remains relatively low in most other tissues, including adrenal gland, colon, liver, lung, and kidney, regardless of malignancy status [61]
One study estimated that just in the U.S
What I found was that the risk concentrates in people who already have risk factors: a history of pancreatitis, gallstones, heavy alcohol use, or very high triglycerides
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