ACR Meeting Abstracts
Abstract Number: 2304 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Anastasia Slobodnick1,2, Svetlana Krasnokutsky Samuels3, Aaron Lehmann4, Robert Keenan5, Fritz Francois6 and Michael H. Pillinger3,7, 1Medicine/Rheumatology, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, 2Medicine/Rheumatology, VA New York Harbor Health Care System, NY Campus, New York, NY, 3VA New York Harbor Health Care System, New York, NY, 4Medicine/Rheumatology, NYU School of Medicine/NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY, 5Division of Rheumatology, Duke University, Durham, NC, 6Medicine/Gastroenterology, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, 7NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: The relationship between gout and cancer remains unclear. Whereas some studies have reported possible anti-cancer benefits of uric acid and monosodium urate crystals, others…