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Is there an association between breast cancer and incident adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder? A retrospective cohort study from Germany.

Louis JacobAi KoyanagiJosep-Maria HaroYoun Ho ShinLee SmithNiklas GremkeMatthias KalderKarel Kostev
Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2023)
In this sample of women from Germany, breast cancer was not significantly associated with adhesive capsulitis. Although the present preliminary findings are reassuring, general practitioners should regularly assess shoulder function in breast cancer survivors.
Keyphrases
  • breast cancer risk
  • cardiovascular disease
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • rotator cuff
  • metabolic syndrome
  • pregnancy outcomes