Gout patients have an increased risk of developing most cancers, especially urological cancers

C-J Chen, Jeng‐Hsien Yen, SJ Chang

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology · 2014 · 51 citations · 31 references

Abstract

This study shows that gout patients are more likely to develop most cancers, especially the urological cancers: prostate, bladder, and renal cancers. The data also support the hypothesis of a link between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and cancer disorders.

References

31