Abstract:In this study, we investigated the risk of thyroid cancer in patients with gout. Participants ≥ 40 years old in the Korean National Health Insurance Service–Health Screening Cohort were investigated. A total of 5844 patients with thyroid cancer were paired with 23,376 comparison participants (no history of thyroid cancer) to build the nested case–control study. A previous history of gout was collected from both the thyroid cancer and comparison participants. The relationship of thyroid cancer with a prior hist… Show more
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