Research suggests that the risk of dying from any type of cancer is 18 per cent higher among people with type 2 diabetes, compared with the general population
People with type 2 diabetes are more likely to die from any type of cancer than the general population, a study has suggested. While the reasons for this are unclear, it could be related to the prolonged raised blood sugar levels and inflammatory effects seen in type 2 diabetes.
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