Increased cancer risk of people with type 2 diabetes

Friday, May 21, 2010 - 10:23 in Health & Medicine

Cancer and diabetes - are risk factors the same for these two diseases? Or does diabetes cause processes in the body which promote the onset or growth of cancer? It is still unclear why diabetics have a higher rate of cancer than people who are not affected by this metabolic disorder.

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