People Diagnosed With Cancer May Be More Likely To Develop Diabetes

reported that research suggests “people who get diagnosed with cancer may be more likely to develop diabetes.” Researchers found that “cancer patients were 35 percent more likely to develop diabetes than people without malignancies.” Reuters added, “The excess diabetes associated with tumors persisted even after accounting for other diabetes risk factors.” The findings were published in JAMA Oncology. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cancer-diabetes/cancer-diagnosis-tied-to-increased-risk-of-diabetes-idUSKBN1JW2X9