Is there an association between a history of military service and cancer diagnosis? Results from a US national-level study of self-reported outcomes.

Hanan GoldbergRodrigo NooraniJohn Z BentonAtul LodhAlejandro BerlinThenappan ChandrasekarChristopher J D WallisArdalan E AhmadZachary KlaassenNeil E Fleshner

Published in: Cancer causes & control : CCC (2020)

Further research is needed to ascertain whether the association between military service and increased cancer diagnosis results from better screening programs or increased exposure to risk factors during military service.

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