Motor Neuron Disease and Risk of Cancer: A Population-Based Cohort Study in Denmark.
Trine Toft SørensenDóra Körmendiné FarkasEmil Zâl Bjerregaard RiahiVera EhrensteinVictor W HendersonPublished in: Clinical epidemiology (2020)
Findings fail to support the hypothesis that motor neuron disease or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is associated with reduced cancer incidence. An elevated risk of cancer during the first year of follow-up may be attributable to heightened surveillance.