Endocrine Oncology

Diabetes and Cancer are prevalent diseases with major impact on health worldwide. Epidemiologic witness suggests that people with diabetes are at notably higher risk for many forms of cancer. Type 2 diabetes and cancer share several risk factors, but possible biologic links between the two diseases are incompletely understood. Moreover, witness from observational studies suggests that few medications used to treat hyperglycemia are correlated with either increased or reduced risk of cancer.

Endocrine cancers growths are those found in tissues of the endocrine framework, that incorporates the thyroid, adrenal, pancreas, parathyroid, and pituitary organs.