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title: "Does semaglutide cause cancer? What we know"
description: "Human studies have not shown semaglutide causes cancer, but it has a thyroid tumor warning from animal data. Know risks and when, with clinician guidance."
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# Does semaglutide cause cancer? What we know

> Human studies have not shown semaglutide causes cancer, but it has a thyroid tumor warning from animal data. Know risks and when, with clinician guidance.

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